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Motorway Rape Incident causes controversy and outrage

October 26, 2020 Amina Ahmed

The gang-rape of a woman in front of her children in Pakistan and the government’s controversial response led to calls for urgent enforcement of laws protecting women.

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In Community Contributions, Equality Tags Pakistan, sexual violence, sexual assault, women's rights, Police, France, right to liberty, gender-based violence, death penalty, violence against women

A relentless fight for the recognition of the rights of Chile’s Mapuche

October 26, 2020 Mithurja Pathmanathan

The hunger strike of Chilean Indigenous leader Celestino Cordova has highlighted the ongoing struggles of the Mapuche in Chile

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In Community Contributions, Equality Tags Chile, hunger strike, coronavirus, pandemic, United Nations, prisons, OHCHR, Indigenous cultures, Indigenous rights, education, protests, COVID-19, social divisions, ICC, Cambodia, Canada, Argentina

Destined To Be Forgotten: The Beirut Blast Throws Syrian Refugees Into New Wave of Anguish

October 26, 2020 Sarah Tayara

The death of one young Syrian refugee in the Beirut Blast illustrates the terrible living conditions for many who escape Syria to Lebanon

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In Community Contributions, Migration Tags Beirut, corruption, Syria, refugees, Lebanon

Xi Jinping Claims That Detention Camps are Eliminating Violence, Poverty, and Separatist Ideology

October 23, 2020 Safia Khan

Xi Jinping reaffirms the use of detention camps in Xinjiang as “completely correct” at a recent Communist Party conference.

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In Community Contributions, International Law and Justice Tags Uighur, China, detention camps, detention, Human Rights Violations, United Nations

Chief Justice Calls on the Kenyan President to Dissolve Parliament

October 21, 2020 Diana Dorine

Amidst concerns of a constitutional crisis, the Chief Justice has urged the Kenyan president to dissolve his parliament after a 10-year stalemate in implementing gender equality laws.

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In Community Contributions, Equality, Democracy Tags Kenya, gender inequality, gender identity, Africa, elections, democracy, democratic rights, Rwanda, healthcare, education, right to education
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The Federation Of Bosnia And Herzegovina Recognise The Victim Status Of “Invisible Children”
Jan 11, 2023
The Federation Of Bosnia And Herzegovina Recognise The Victim Status Of “Invisible Children”
Jan 11, 2023

Bosnia’s “invisible children” born as a consequence of sexual violence during the Yugoslav War have finally received legal recognition as civil victims of war.

Jan 11, 2023
How University Students Are Suffering From The International Struggle Between The US And China
Jan 11, 2023
How University Students Are Suffering From The International Struggle Between The US And China
Jan 11, 2023

Tension between China and the US has impacted on students who wish to study in American institutions, who now face suspicion and barriers to immigration. 

Jan 11, 2023
Alarming Conviction Of Minors Under Hong Kong’s National Security Law
Jan 11, 2023
Alarming Conviction Of Minors Under Hong Kong’s National Security Law
Jan 11, 2023

Hong Kong’s National Security Law puts democratic activists behind bars, these extensive powers to prosecute, detain, and imprison puts minors in danger.

Jan 11, 2023
Arab-Spring’s Unparalleled Gender-Based Crimes: A People’s Court To Bring Perpetrators To Justice
Jan 11, 2023
Arab-Spring’s Unparalleled Gender-Based Crimes: A People’s Court To Bring Perpetrators To Justice
Jan 11, 2023

Several Arab countries have witnessed major upheaval leading to protests against authoritarian regimes, known worldwide as the revolutions of the Arab Spring.

Jan 11, 2023
CJEU Rules Lithuanian Asylum Laws To Be Unlawful
Dec 18, 2022
CJEU Rules Lithuanian Asylum Laws To Be Unlawful
Dec 18, 2022

Belarus’ use of migrants as a political weapon against the EU has led to a swathe of anti-migrant laws in Lithuania. As EU courts condemn the legislation, the bloc is itself coming to blows with Lithuania.

Dec 18, 2022

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