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Chinese climate striker threatened with the loss of her education

August 9, 2020 Natalya McPartland

Ou Hongyi, a climate change activist, is being made to choose between her education and her political beliefs. If successful in her mission, however, her actions could embolden others whose protests rights are ignored by Chinese authorities.

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In Democracy, Current Affairs Tags China, activists, Youth activism, climate crisis

Apple and Google accused of removing Palestine from their online maps

August 5, 2020 Rhiannon Smith

A viral post on social media has led to questions over why Palestine is not recognised on maps made by Apple and Google.

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In Current Affairs, International Law and Justice, Tech and Human Rights Tags Palestine, Google, Apple, United Nations, Israel, United States

Amnesty Report Highlights Impact of ISIS Captivity on Yazidi Child Survivors

August 5, 2020 Tanya Elahi

Many children have returned to their communities with long-term mental and physical injuries as a result of being held captive by ISIS. They desperately need support.

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In Current Affairs, Peace and Security Tags ISIS, Yazidi Community, Iraq, Amnesty International, children, health crisis, torture, violence against children, sexual violence, UNHCR, right to health, right to education

Number of migrants trying to cross the Channel increases

August 3, 2020 Quentin Duflos

Increasing numbers of migrants are crossing the Channel from France and attempting to seek asylum in the United Kingdom – and the responsible governments are trying to dissuade them.

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In Current Affairs, Migration Tags Britain, France, United Kingdom, Migrants, Afghanistan, Eritrea, Sudan, Syria, European Union, asylum seekers, United Nations, migrant deaths

UN Approves Extension of Cross-border Aid to Syria

August 3, 2020 Alice Baxter

The UN Security Council has passed a resolution authorising the delivery of humanitarian aid to Syria through just one crossing point, leaving millions of Syrians without aid.

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In Current Affairs, Peace and Security Tags UN Security Council, humanitarian aid, Syria, Germany, Belgium, Russia, China, Dominican Republic, 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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