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Life Behind Bars: Latin America Must Address the Over-Incarceration of Women

April 14, 2022 Shivani Shah 0 Comments Central America, Covid19, drugs, Government accountability, Human Rights, ICCPR, Incarceration, Justice System, Latin America, UNCAT, Women

By Stephanie Petingi As women around the world continue to fight for their political, social, and economic rights, the high

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Victims of Expansionist States: The Case of Western Sahara

March 3, 2022March 3, 2022 Shivani Shah 0 Comments Biden administration, Conflict, expansionist states, France, independence, Morocco, occupation, sovereignty, United Nations, USA, Western Sahara

By Chimdi Chukwukere The situation in Western Sahara has ‘significantly deteriorated,’ according to UN Secretary-General António Guterres’ latest report to

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Syrian Transitional Justice – the Re-election of President al-Assad

December 13, 2021December 13, 2021 Sohaa Khan 0 Comments Democracy, Elections, Syria, Transitional Justice, UN

By Abigail Sommers On May 26, 2021, Syrian President Bashar al-Assad was re-elected president for the fourth time resulting in

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The U.S. Plays a Prominent Role in The Pandora Papers – To Its Diplomatic Detriment

November 24, 2021November 24, 2021 Shivani Shah 0 Comments Corruption, Diplomacy, finance, Global economy, International Monetary Fund, Pandora Papers, United States

By: Christopher Foran The International Consortium of Investigative Journalists (ICIJ) recently released The Pandora Papers, a look into the covert

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Religious Persecution at Home and Abroad: The Case of India

April 30, 2021May 1, 2021 Nicole Kalczynski 0 Comments Farmer's Protests, Hindu, India, Nationalism, Punjabi, Religious freedom, Religious Minority, Sikh, United Nations

By: Sohaa Khan Religious freedom is a basic and fundamental human right in many parts of the world; however, there

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The Future of Immigration and Customs Enforcement Under a Biden Administration

December 23, 2020January 14, 2021 Rebecca Blaser 3 Comments Biden, Human Rights, immigration, International Law, Trump, United States

By Shivani Shah During the Trump administration, a substantial number of human rights violations were committed by the U.S. Immigration

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Should Human Rights Matter in a Pandemic?

March 20, 2020 Sushant Naidu 0 Comments Arbitrary Detention, censorship, China, Coronavirus, Covid19, discrimination, Global Health, Human Rights, International Law, Right to Health

Image: Yichuan Cao – Sipa USA via Time By Leah Bordlee The novel coronavirus (COVID-19) has infected more than 218,743

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The Coming Tide: Protection of the Rights of Refugees in the Commonwealth Caribbean in Absence of Legislation

March 14, 2020 Sushant Naidu 0 Comments Borders, Caribbean, Commonwealth, Editors' Picks, immigration, International Law, Latin America, Refugees, UNHRC

Image: Caribbean DevTrends by Westmin R. A. James In the latest Journal of Diplomacy Issue on the theme of diversity

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A New Sudan: How al-Bashir’s Trial Could Move the Country Forward

February 24, 2020 Sushant Naidu 0 Comments africa, Human Rights, International Criminal Court, Omar al-Bashir, Sudan, truth and justice, UNSC

Image Credit: Ashraf Shazly/AFP By Mohamed Elshekh The Former President of Sudan, Omar al-Bashir, managed to seize control of the

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Wrapping Up on 2019 – The Year of Return for the African Diaspora

December 30, 2019December 31, 2019 Sushant Naidu 0 Comments Abolition, africa, Diaspora, Ghana, Jerry Rawlings, Mathieu Kireka, Nat Amarteifio, Project Joseph, Slave Trade, Slavery, United Nations, Year of Return

Photo description: New Ghanaian citizens pose for a photo with President Nana Akufo-Addo. (Photo credit: Office of the President, Ghana)

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