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Amnesty International raises their voice against the violations of the right to protest

June 15, 2020 Sam Nissander

As protests sweep across the USA, there are calls to use international law to address the issues of police brutality and systemic racism.

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In Current Affairs, Peace and Security Tags Amnesty International, United States, Police Brutality, protests

Facebook sparks anger by refusal to censor tweet

June 11, 2020 Rhiannon Smith

Facebook has faced strong criticism for failing to censor a post by President Trump which incited violence against those protesting the murder of George Floyd.

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In Current Affairs, Tech and Human Rights Tags social media, Facebook, United States, Police Brutality, Twitter, ECHR

The impact on children from the “war on drugs” in the Philippines

June 11, 2020 Napassawan 'Ploy' Wood

In its latest report, Human Rights Watch has highlighted the lasting harm caused to children in the Philippines from the government’s “war on drugs.”

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In Current Affairs, Peace and Security Tags Philippines, War on drugs, Human Rights, United Nations Human Rights Council

BAME people disproportionately affected by COVID-19

June 11, 2020 Rónán Stewart

Public Health England’s (PHE) report on the disparities in the risk and outcomes of COVID-19 has shown that Black, Asian and Ethnic Minority (BAME) people are disproportionately affected by the virus.

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In Current Affairs, Equality Tags COVID-19, coronavirus, Public Health England, public health, BAME, PHE report

Rwandan genocide fugitive Félicien Kabuga arrested by French police

June 9, 2020 Rónán Stewart

Fugitive Félicien Kabuga, who bears responsibility for the Rwandan genocide, has been arrested in Paris and is set to face trial.

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In Current Affairs, International Law and Justice Tags Rwanda, genocide, ICTR, United Nations
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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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