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Is Canada Doing Enough to Atone for its Imperial Past?

July 8, 2021 Macy Kalirai

The recent discovery of an unmarked gravesite, containing the remains of 215 Indigenous children, has sparked a nationwide reckoning over Canada’s imperial past

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In Community Contributions, International Law and Justice, Equality Tags Canada, imperialism, colonialism, Aboriginal People, Indigenous rights, Indigenous cultures

The Use And Abuse of Online Platforms: What Happens to Freedom of Expression When The Internet Is Used As A Tool To Incite Violence?

July 1, 2021 Mari Sewell

As the internet extends the reach of communication, states are challenged to strike a balance between protecting freedom of expression and prohibiting incitement of violence.

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In Community Contributions, International Law and Justice Tags internet, cyber abuse, cybercrime, freedom of expression

Muzzling Protests, Dissent, And Dialogue: The Decaying Soul Of Indian Democracy?

June 16, 2021 Nyamat Sekhon & Sukhman Sandhu

India is experiencing a democratic backslide as media vilify protesters and state actors violate India’s constitution.

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In Community Contributions, International Law and Justice, Peace and Security, Democracy Tags India, democracy, democratic rights, protests, right to protest

Standing Up: Why School Curricula Should Include Human Rights Education

June 11, 2021 Amalia Ordóñez Vahí

Human rights education can help identify violations, sensitise victims and the general public, and compel people to stand up against abuses.

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In Community Contributions, Democracy, Equality Tags education, Human Rights, right to education

Los Muxes: Disrupting The Colonial Gender Binary

June 11, 2021 Alice Bushell

Los muxes are a group within the Zapotec Indigenous culture that campaign for greater acceptance of sexual diversity within the Mexican society.

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In Equality, Community Contributions Tags colonialism, heteronormativity, queer rights, LGBTQ+
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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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