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The Use And Abuse of Online Platforms: What Happens to Freedom of Expression When The Internet Is Used As A Tool To Incite Violence?

July 1, 2021 Mari Sewell

As the internet extends the reach of communication, states are challenged to strike a balance between protecting freedom of expression and prohibiting incitement of violence.

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In Community Contributions, International Law and Justice Tags internet, cyber abuse, cybercrime, freedom of expression

Big Brother Watch V. UK: European Court Of Human Rights Finds Breach Of Right To Privacy And Freedom Of Expression

June 24, 2021 Maria Rumbol

A major ECtHR judgment holds implications for the future of privacy and surveillance laws.

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In Legal Updates, International Law and Justice, Democracy Tags surveillance, European Court of Human Rights, ECHR, civil liberties

At Home Should Not Mean At Risk: A Landmark Domestic Abuse Act Receives Royal Assent And Becomes Law In The United Kingdom

June 24, 2021 Leila M

The United Kingdom has passed a new law tackling domestic abuse. The new provisions expand the scope of behaviour caught by anti-domestic abuse legislation.

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In Legal Updates, International Law and Justice Tags UN, WHO, domestic violence, sexual abuse, women's rights, women's liberation

Eviction Of Palestinians Constituting Forced Displacement Under The Law Of Occupation?

June 18, 2021 Anh Nguyen

Settlement policies in East Jerusalem have enabled eviction proceedings to displace Palestinians in violation of IHL and human rights under the law of occupation.

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In Legal Updates, International Law and Justice, Peace and Security Tags Situation in Palestine, Palestine, Israeli occupation, Israel

What Is Happening In Colombia And Why It Will Not Improve Soon

June 18, 2021 Annalisa Demarch

Despite some concessions made, anti-government protests have raged on in Colombia without an end in sight.

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In Current Affairs, Peace and Security, Democracy Tags Colombia, protests, democratic rights, democracy, undemocratic trend
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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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