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Kiribati: The First Country the Ocean Will Claim

June 15, 2021 Rebecca Blaser 1 Comment Climate Change, climate refugees, Displacement, Human Rights, Kiribati

By Amanda Barba The global displacement crisis has reached the most critical level since World War II. The refugee system

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Upholding Human Rights Obligations for Persons with Disabilities: An Underdiscussed and Persistent Failure

April 11, 2021 Rebecca Blaser 0 Comments Global Health, Human Rights, Mental Health, persons with disabilities, Refugees

By Leah Bordlee Many would argue that acts such as forced sterilization, prolonged restraints and solitary confinement, and food deprivation

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The Silent Pandemic: The Need to Prioritize Mental Health

January 21, 2021 Rebecca Blaser 1 Comment Covid19, Global Health, Human Rights, Mental Health

By Leah Bordlee Mental illness continues to be underprioritized on the global health agenda. Mental illness made up 10.5% of

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Sexual Exploitation and Abuse on Peacekeeping Missions––Who is to Blame?

January 14, 2021January 14, 2021 Rebecca Blaser 0 Comments abuse, Gender, Human Rights, Peacekeeping, SEA, UN, United Nations

By Sohaa Khan Sexual exploitation and abuse (SEA) is a recurring problem in United Nations’ peacekeeping missions. Often, peacekeepers commit

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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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Sudan at a Crossroads: A Decision For the People or By the People?

November 2, 2020November 2, 2020 Nicole Kalczynski 0 Comments africa, cooperation, Democracy, Foreign Policy, Human Rights, Iran, Israel, Sudan, sudanese politics, transition, Trump, United States

By: Mohamed Elshekh Following the trend of Arab League countries normalizing relations with Israel, Sudan has joined Bahrain and the

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

February 24, 2020 Sushant Naidu 1 Comment 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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A Digital Future Requires Strong Human Rights Frameworks

February 5, 2020 Sushant Naidu 0 Comments AIIB, Asia, Development, Digital Infrastructure, Human Rights, World Bank

Image Credit: Business & Human Rights Resource Centre By Kendra Brock “There is nothing more dangerous [when building

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Justice for the Huddled Masses Yearning to Breathe Free: Immigration After Trump

October 20, 2019October 20, 2019 Sushant Naidu 0 Comments Detention Centers, Human Rights, immigration, justice, Refugees, Reparations, Traumatized Children, US Policy

Image credit: Natasha Varner/The World By Eleanor Baldenweck Following a dictator or other authoritative government, new democracies are often faced

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