The Kosovo Specialist Chambers (KSC) and Specialist Prosecutor’s Office in the Hague recently charged the President of Kosovo with war crimes and crimes against humanity.
Read moreCOVID-19 in Central Asia: A Dictator’s Dream?
COVID-19 responses across the five Central Asian republics have varied widely with worrying reports concerning human rights violations surfacing from the region. Fears include further suppressions of media freedom, invasive surveillance and privacy concerns, expanded police powers, and grave negligence surrounding the health of citizens.
Read moreNew Anti-Harassment Law Introduced in Japan
From 1 June, large companies in Japan will be obliged to ban workplace harassment, under a new law.
Read moreThe International Community say Israel's proposed annexation is illegal
“A 21st century apartheid.” Israel's proposal to annex parts of the West Bank and Jordan Valley is deemed an illegal move by the international community, and in violation of international law.
Read moreHow the Nevsun ruling has Extended Human Rights Protections Under Corporate Liability
In a landmark decision, the Canadian Supreme Court ruled that a group of Eritrean miners can pursue a domestic lawsuit against a Canadian mining company operating in Eritrea, alleging violations of customary international law.
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