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Brereton Report Accuses Australian Special Forces of Unlawfully Killing Afghan Civilians

December 19, 2020 Alysha Byrne

Following the release of the Brereton Report in November, the Australian Government has come under increasing pressure to prosecution Special Forces personnel for alleged war crimes.

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In Current Affairs, Peace and Security Tags war crimes, Australia, Afghanistan, Human Rights Watch, United States, United Kingdom, United Nations Human Rights Commission

The Politics of Terrorism: France’s Targeting of Islamic Extremism

December 13, 2020 Emma Fearon

President Emmanuel Macron’s secular rhetoric and proposed policies to safeguard laïcité could further alienate French Muslims in the country.

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In Current Affairs, Equality Tags France, Islamic Religion, religion, protests, freedom of speech, racial inequality, terrorism, Police Brutality, systemic racism, social, unemployment

UK watchdog fails in its pursuit to protect ethnic minorities

December 13, 2020 Mary Azubuike

A recent report published by Parliamentary report has condemned the Equality and Human Rights Commission as “ineffective” in enforcing racial equality in the UK.

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In Current Affairs, Equality Tags Equality, EHRC, racial inequality, United Kingdom, The Home Office

Universal Health Coverage Day 2020

December 12, 2020 Amalia Ordóñez Vahí

In 2020, Universal Health Coverage Day is an opportunity to reflect on the access to health care for people in detention

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In Current Affairs, Equality Tags healthcare, COVID-19, pandemic, right to health, democracy, World Health Organisation, LGBTQ+, Migrants, prisons, prisoners rights, disease, United States

Racist murder on the eve of Black Awareness Day in Brazil

December 9, 2020 João Eduardo P. De Freitas

The death of João Alberto, a Black man, at the hands of security guards at a supermarket sparked Black Awareness Day protests across Brazil.

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In Current Affairs, Equality Tags Brazil, Black Lives Matter, activists, Police Brutality, protests, Africa, slavery
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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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