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The inclusion of women in peacebuilding processes within the UN agenda

October 16, 2020 Natalya McPartland

20 years have passed from the adoption of Security Council Resolution 1325 and countries are still not doing enough to effectively involve women in peacebuilding.

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In Legal Updates, International Law and Justice Tags United Nations Security Council, United Nations, international peace and security, women's rights, Uganda, refugees, COVID-19, pandemic

UK Government Considers Protecting British Soldiers from Prosecution for War Crimes Committed Overseas

October 13, 2020 Safia Khan

A controversial bill, which would limit the recourse for victims of war crimes committed by UK servicemen on tour, reaches Committee Stage and a step closer to being given royal assent.

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In Legal Updates, International Law and Justice Tags United Kingdom, war crimes, torture, Deportation

Calling out the United Nations about its diversity problem

October 13, 2020 Purvi Patel

The United Nations must look critically at its own lack of diversity and institutional discrimination.

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In Community Contributions, Equality Tags United Nations, COVID-19, pandemic, diversity, inequality, gender inequality, racial inequality

Breonna Taylor: The US Legal System Continuously Fails to Protect Black Lives

October 13, 2020 Holly Latham

The decision not to press murder charges is yet another example of the injustice that Black people face in contemporary America as the criminal legal system continues to fail this community.

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In Community Contributions, Equality Tags Black Lives Matter, Police Brutality, United States, racism, systemic racism, protests, prisons, injustice, Police, Equality, inequality

South Africa Human Rights Commission launches investigation into Clicks saga

October 11, 2020 Giulia Chiapperini

29 years after the end of apartheid, the South African Human Rights Commission has launched an investigation into a reportedly racist hair advert.

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In Community Contributions, Equality Tags South Africa, racism, SAHRC, protests
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The Federation Of Bosnia And Herzegovina Recognise The Victim Status Of “Invisible Children”
January 11, 2023
The Federation Of Bosnia And Herzegovina Recognise The Victim Status Of “Invisible Children”
January 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.

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January 11, 2023
How University Students Are Suffering From The International Struggle Between The US And China
January 11, 2023
How University Students Are Suffering From The International Struggle Between The US And China
January 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. 

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January 11, 2023
Alarming Conviction Of Minors Under Hong Kong’s National Security Law
January 11, 2023
Alarming Conviction Of Minors Under Hong Kong’s National Security Law
January 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.

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January 11, 2023
Arab-Spring’s Unparalleled Gender-Based Crimes: A People’s Court To Bring Perpetrators To Justice
January 11, 2023
Arab-Spring’s Unparalleled Gender-Based Crimes: A People’s Court To Bring Perpetrators To Justice
January 11, 2023

Several Arab countries have witnessed major upheaval leading to protests against authoritarian regimes, known worldwide as the revolutions of the Arab Spring.

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January 11, 2023
CJEU Rules Lithuanian Asylum Laws To Be Unlawful
December 18, 2022
CJEU Rules Lithuanian Asylum Laws To Be Unlawful
December 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.

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December 18, 2022

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