Forced sterilisation is just one small part of a large scale, systematic effort to destroy the identity and culture of the Uyghur people.
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This dissertation excerpt analyses the imbalance between restrictions upon individual freedoms and the duty of states to protect the health of the population and reduce the spread of contagion amidst the COVID-19 pandemic.
Read moreBook review: A Retrospective review of “Unfree Speech: The Threat to Global Democracy and Why We Must Act, Now”, by Joshua Wong with Jason Y. Ng (2020)
This book tackles both the local and international narrative regarding global protest, freedom of speech, and Hong Kong’s particular place in the meta-discourse of human rights.
Read more“For my friends, everything; for my enemies, the law”: Poland’s “confusion” between the Rule of Law and the Rule by Law
The rule of law in Poland is under threat after the ruling party lodged a series of lawsuits attacking freedom of speech.
Read moreIs The Brazilian Government Using Covid-19 As A Cover For Environmental Deregulation?
Just as the coronavirus can leave lasting lung damage in its wake, excessive deforestation in the Amazon Rainforest, often called the ‘Lungs of the Earth’, is causing lasting damage to the Earth's lungs.
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