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A Pandemic By Any Other Name: Re-Conceptualising Approaches And Interventions To Gender-Based Violence

May 5, 2021 Michaela Chen

An increase in gender-based violence throughout COVID-19 leads to calls to reconceptualise the issue within a public health framework.

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In Community Contributions, Equality Tags COVID-19, pandemic, gender inequality, gender identity, women's liberation, women's rights

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

Adoption Of Vaccine Passports In The United Kingdom

May 5, 2021 Catriona Barclay

The potential introduction of vaccine passports in the UK is both a sign of hope, and a threat to civil liberties.

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In Community Contributions, International Law and Justice, Equality Tags vaccine, UK, vaccine passports

Who Do You Call When The Police Murder? Discussing the Role of Caste and Religious Bias in Indian Law Enforcement

April 29, 2021 Shibani Melba

The increase in custodial deaths has brought focus to the issues of caste and religion in relation to the deaths, torture, and disproportionate incarcerations of marginalised citizens in India.

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In Community Contributions, Peace and Security, Equality Tags caste, India, Police Brutality

Domestic Violence Rising In Sweden: Has The Swedish Model Failed?

April 29, 2021 Moa Leppämäki

Sweden leads the world in gender equality in many ways, but the coronavirus pandemic has led to an uptick in domestic violence there.

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In Community Contributions, International Law and Justice, Equality Tags Sweden, domestic abuse, domestic violence, violence against women
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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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