The Everlasting Fight for Democracy in Nicaragua
Over the last three years, human rights abuses and the deaths of hundreds of protesters have revealed the…
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The Bangladesh Liberation War: A Forgotten Question of Genocide
The 1971 Bangladesh Liberation War has largely slipped out of public awareness, and the events which occurred still…
Qatar and FIFA Facing Worldwide Scrutiny With the Upcoming World Cup
FIFA's decision to award Qatar the 2022 World Cup has resulted in international backlash for the organization as…
MIR Meets: Gimena Sánchez-Garzoli
Host Mathieu Lavault sits down with Gimena Sánchez-Garzoli, the acting director for the Andes at WOLA, the…
The Magnitsky Act: The Anti-Corruption Tool the U.S. Needs, but Won’t…
A decade after Magnitsky’s passing and with no indication that corrupt behaviour is subsiding, this pattern is…
The Pursuit of Justice in Chechnya: An Arduous Endeavour
Human rights in Russia is a domain that has seldom received international appraisal under Vladimir Putin’s rule.…
Pas de droits, pas de partenariat : comment la violation des droits de l’Homme…
Depuis sa montée au pouvoir, la politique hostile et quasi-autoritaire menée par Erdogan ne fait que détériorer les…
A Lawyer is Not Acceptable- At Least Not in China
A world superpower equipped with one of the largest economies in the world, China has indisputably become a…
Saudi Arabia’s Re-election to the Human Rights Council
On 28 October 2016, the United Nations General Assembly elected fourteen states to serve on the United Nations…
The Price of the “Olympic Spirit”: The Economic and Social Costs of…
The Olympics are upon us, and with the opening ceremonies on August 5th, the games have promptly begun and will…