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Daunte’s Day

April 28, 2021 Tofunmi Odugbemi

Protests after the death of Daunte Wright demonstrate both the over-policing of racialised communities in the USA, and that Daunte Wright’s life mattered.

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In Community Contributions, Equality Tags Police Brutality, USA, United States, state violence

South African Youth Vulnerable To Radicalisation

April 28, 2021 Thobeka Gigaba

South Africa is not immune to terrorism, and its youth are vulnerable to radicalisation. The country needs a coherent counter-extremism policy.

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In Community Contributions, Peace and Security Tags South Africa, radicalisation, extremism, terrorism

The (Il)Legality Of The Prohibition Of Headscarves

April 27, 2021 Nayia Christodoulou

The prohibition of wearing religious symbols in the workplace was recently assessed in the European Court of Justice, leading to debate as to whether such a prohibition is justifiable.

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In Legal Updates, Equality, International Law and Justice Tags Burqa Ban, ECJ, Islam, islamophobia, secularism, freedom

Holding Back The Vote

April 27, 2021 Elliot Tyler

Not every adult has always had the right to vote in the United Kingdom. Even now, prisoners and young persons are denied that right.

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In Community Contributions, Democracy, Equality Tags right to vote, democratic rights, prisoners rights, young people, voter restrictions

The Complicity Of Human Rights In Neoliberalism: Beyond Redemption?

April 27, 2021 Iona Cable

Human rights language disseminates neoliberal economic policies which maintain inequality by forcing postcolonial states into the global market and prohibiting development.

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In Community Contributions, International Law and Justice, Democracy, Equality Tags neoliberalism, capitalism, structural adjustment, WTO
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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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