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Familial Homicide: A Silenced Cultural Crisis Impacting The Women Of The Middle East

February 20, 2021 Nour Al-Ahmar

Murders often referred to as “honour killings” have become a silenced crisis affecting women in the Middle East, as international law struggles to protect victims of familial homicide.

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In Community Contributions, Equality Tags homicide, The Middle East, honour killings, violence against women, discrimination, sex discrimination

Over 200 Million Indian Farmers Protest Against Their Own “Death Warrant”

February 20, 2021 Beatrice Fyles

Mass protests in India continue over Modi’s controversial agriculture acts.

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In Current Affairs, Democracy Tags India, Indian Farmers, Narendra Modi, protests, agriculture

The Hazara Under Attack

February 20, 2021 Nadya Jamal

The recent execution of 11 Hazara miners is the latest example of the systemic oppression and marginalisation of the Hazara community in Pakistan

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In Community Contributions, Equality, Peace and Security Tags ISIS, Afgh, Pakistan, oppression

Sudan Takes Major Steps Forward in Protecting the Rights of Women and Children

February 19, 2021 Safia Khan

Despite the recent criminalisation of Female Genital Mutilation, and vowing to eliminate child marriages by 2030, there are concerns that these practices will continue in private in Sudan.

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In Community Contributions, Equality Tags Sudan, Rights of Women, children, FGM, SDGs, child marriage, UN Women, UN

ICC Declares Jurisdiction over Palestine As New Chief Prosecutor Announced

February 19, 2021 Zoe Darling

The ICC has ruled that areas captured in the Arab-Israeli war fall within its jurisdiction, setting the scene for investigations into alleged war crimes in Palestine.

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In Legal Updates, International Law and Justice Tags ICC, Palestine, West Bank, Gaza Strip, UN
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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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