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Killings In Bangladesh Camps Raise Concerns For The Safety Of Rohingya Refugees

December 15, 2021 Meg Harding

The murder of prominent Rohingya refugee activist, Mohibullah, calls for greater protection of Rohingya refugees from violence in Bangladesh camps.

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In Current Affairs, Peace and Security, Migration Tags Rohingya, refugee camps, refugees, journalists, Bangladesh, Myanmar

Nigeria Suspends Twitter Operations Indefinitely: An Open Infringement Of Freedom Of Speech And Access To Information

December 11, 2021 Anita Ukah

On 4 June 2021, the Federal Government of Nigeria announced that it had suspended, indefinitely, the social network service Twitter.

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In Current Affairs, Tech and Human Rights Tags Nigeria, Africa, Twitter, social media

The Proposed Policing Bill: A Confiscation Of Democracy?

December 11, 2021 Martha Hind

A new policing bill introduced by the United Kingdom Home Office could pose a threat to the right to protest, by widening police powers and lowering the threshold for intervention at protests.

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In Community Contributions, Peace and Security, International Law and Justice Tags protests, Police, UK, right to protest, freedom of assembly

The Law’s Delay In The English And Welsh Criminal Justice System – Nothing New And Nothing Changing

December 11, 2021 Charles Denney

With a significant backlog in cases, lack of funding, and many other structural shortcomings, the criminal justice system in England and Wales is not in a good shape.

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In Community Contributions, International Law and Justice Tags criminal justice, England, Wales, sexual violence, courts, justice, pandemic

Government Thwarts Civic Demonstrations In Cuba

December 11, 2021 Ellie Anghileri

Protests planned for 15 November 2021 did not materialise, after the Cuban government rejected requests from activists across the country to hold a peaceful demonstration.

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In Current Affairs, Peace and Security Tags Cuba, protests, detention, social media, prisoners rights
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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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