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Switzerland commences trial for historic war crimes in Liberia

February 5, 2021 Natalya McPartland

Former Liberian rebel leader Alieu Koshiah is on trial for war crimes committed under his command of an armed faction of the ULIMO.

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In Current Affairs, International Law and Justice Tags Liberia, Civil War, Switzerland, pandemic, coronavirus, COVID-19, Human Rights Watch, international law, conflict, United Nations, ICC

The Echo of Uyghurs—Voices Stifled by an Authoritarian Regime

February 2, 2021 Shrey Verma

The plight of the Uyghurs in China is a crisis of human rights.

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In Community Contributions, International Law and Justice, Peace and Security Tags China, XUAR, United States, Uyghurs, Asia, violence, forced sterilisation, abortion, detention camps, India, human rights abuse

Controversy Over the Awarding of the Legion of Honor in France to President Al-Sissi

February 2, 2021 Silvia Talavera

An Italian journalist returns the Legion of Honor award in a symbolic gesture criticising Egypt’s human rights abuses.

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In Current Affairs, International Law and Justice Tags terrorism, Human Rights Watch, Egypt, Amnesty International, Human Rights Violations, torture, Facebook, Italy

Enforced Disappearances are Funding the Syrian Regime and Furthering the State’s Human Rights Violations

January 31, 2021 Safia Khan

A report reveals the horrors of enforced disappearances in Syria for victims and their families.

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In Community Contributions, International Law and Justice Tags ADMSP, detention, prisons, Syria, Convention against Torture, torture, United Nations

Female Supreme Court Judges Latest Victims of Attacks on Afghan Public Figures

January 31, 2021 Rhiannon Smith

Two judges working for the Afghan Supreme Court, both women, were shot dead in Kabul while driving to their office on 17 January.

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In Community Contributions, International Law and Justice Tags Afghanistan, Supreme Court, violence, Taliban, United States, Trump administration
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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
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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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