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Amnesty International’s Annual Report 2021: A Scathing Review Of The World’s Human Rights During COVID-19

May 5, 2021 Mary-Clare Mellon

The recently published Amnesty International report surveys 149 countries and analyses the current state of global human rights.

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In Current Affairs, International Law and Justice Tags Amnesty International, human rights, human rights abuse

Secret ‘Camp 7’ Unit Closed At Guantanamo Bay

May 5, 2021 Meg Harding

The announcement by the US military on the closure of the once-secret Camp 7 prison unit at Guantanamo Bay demonstrates Biden's intention to close the facility.

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In Current Affairs, International Law and Justice Tags Guantanamo Bay, US, detention, arbitrary detention

Female Doctor Advocating For Female Circumcision For Consenting Adults In Kenya

May 5, 2021 Diana Dorine

The decision by a female Kenyan doctor to go to court to argue for the legalisation of female genital mutilation for consenting adult females reopens debate on this practice.

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In Current Affairs, International Law and Justice, Equality Tags FGM, women's liberation, women's rights, reproductive healthcare

How Denmark’s Decision To Strip Syrian Refugees’ Residency Status Is Posing A Risk To Their Human Rights

May 5, 2021 Giulia Gallotti

Denmark’s controversial decision to strip Syrian refugees of residency status may amount to a breach of the UN Refugee Convention.

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In Current Affairs, International Law and Justice, Migration Tags Denmark, Immigration, anti-immigration, Syria, Syrian Civil War

Chinese Prisoner Of Conscience, Gong Piqi, Dies In Jail

May 3, 2021 Samuel Pitchford

Gong Piqi, a retired army colonel and prominent prisoner of conscience, has died. His family believes he was tortured to death.

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In Current Affairs, International Law and Justice Tags China, prisoners rights, prison health, political repression
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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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