A recent case of a capital sentence being revoked on appeal shows the various human rights challenges that flow from imposing the death penalty, not only in Singapore but around the world.
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The UK government's treatment of Shamima Begum exemplifies an attack on the rule of law, and exposes the racial bias inherent in the British citizenship process.
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9 December marks World Genocide Commemoration Day. A Holocaust-surviving Polish lawyer made it his life’s work to see genocide formally criminalised.
Read moreWhen a Premature Peace Deal Set the Stage For Bloody Conflict: Ethiopia’s Feud With the Tigray Region
Conflict between the Ethiopian national government and the TPLF of northern Ethiopia has sparked a humanitarian crisis and may result in the destabilisation of the Horn of Africa.
Read moreEnvironmentalism and the legacy of colonialism
Environmental destruction and systemic oppression are interrelated. In responding to the climate crisis, environmentalists cannot ignore the movement’s own practices of discrimination and exclusion.
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