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Civil Society Undermined By Restrictive Laws And Hostile Environment

June 3, 2021 Nilsun Gursoy

Across North Africa and the Middle East, participatory democracy is being systematically stifled by repressive legislation.

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In Community Contributions, Democracy Tags hostile environmnet, civil society, Immigration, Migrants, migrant, Migration, criminal justice

European Court Of Human Rights Finds The Polish Constitutional Court Composition Unlawful

June 3, 2021 Anna Mechlinska

The European Court of Human Rights issued a landmark judgment in the case of Xero Flor v. Poland concerning the lawfulness of the composition of the Polish Constitutional Tribunal.

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In International Law and Justice, Legal Updates, Democracy Tags ECtHR, Poland, civil liberties

Unpacking Sri Lanka’s Proposed Face Covering Ban

June 3, 2021 Leela Wignaraja

Sri Lanka has approved controversial plans to ban the wearing of full-face veils across the island, implicating a range of human rights issues.

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In International Law and Justice, Legal Updates Tags Sri Lanka, Civil War, conflict, religion

The Relevance Of Sanctioning Beijing For Human Rights Abuses

June 3, 2021 Irene Malusà

The West presents a compact front against China’s reported repressive policies against Uyghurs, potentially leading to instability in international relations.

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In Current Affairs, International Law and Justice, Peace and Security Tags China, sanctions, economic isolation, economic pressure, economic loss

“Climate And Resilience” Bill: When Will France Finally Take Action For The Climate?

June 3, 2021 Sara Chollet

The French “Climate and Resilience” bill does not seem to deliver on its environmental protection promises.

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In Climate Change, Legal Updates Tags Climate Change, climate activism, climate refugees, climate change, climate breakdown, climate crisis, climate litigation
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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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