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Maduro fully consolidates his regime’s grip on power over Venezuela

February 16, 2021 Hannah Begum

A pivotal electoral win by Nicolas Maduro has led to international condemnation and has casted doubt regarding the president’s legitimacy.

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In Current Affairs, Democracy Tags Venezuela, crimes against humanity, UN, humanitarian crisis

The Right to Abortion in Poland: A New Draconian Law

February 16, 2021 Guiseppe Succimarra

On 22 October 2020, images of the Polish women’s strike spread worldwide after the top Polish court ruled against abortions. Poland is one of Europe's most restrictive nations on abortion.

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In Current Affairs, Equality, International Law and Justice Tags Poland, abortion, women's rights, WHO, Europe

Malaysia Delays Sexual Harassment Bill

February 16, 2021 Samuel Pitchford

A bill to protect women from sexual harassment cannot be made into law since the Malaysian parliament was suspended in January.

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In Current Affairs, International Law and Justice Tags international law, justice, injustice, sexual harassment, Malaysia, violence against women

The ICC Rules That the Court Has Jurisdiction to Investigate Alleged War Crimes in Palestine

February 14, 2021 Ayesha Kuwari

The ICC’s ruling is a significant step forward in the quest for justice and accountability. The ICC noted that it will investigate crimes committed by both Israeli forces and Palestinian armed groups.

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In Current Affairs, International Law and Justice Tags ICC, Palestine, Situation in Palestine, War, war crimes

Justice for the Stansted 15 and the right to protest

February 5, 2021 Zaki Sarraf

The UK Court of Appeal quashed a major case against 15 non-violent protesters in a major win for the fundamental right to non-violently protest.

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In Current Affairs, International Law and Justice Tags protests, United Kingdom, Amnesty International, ECHR, Egypt, The Home Office, CPS, international law
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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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