INTERPOL: targeting international criminals, terrorists, and…activists?
On October 17, 2017, Russian officials put out a request for cooperation from the international community to locate…
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human rights
The Double Edged Sword of Chinese Counterterrorism Efforts
Just last month, Chinese officials ordered Chinese Muslims in Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region to hand over copies…
THЭ VЭRΔICT: The Dima Yakovlev Law
The Dima Yakovlev Law: Orphans, Abuse and Political Stratagem
July 8th 2008: Dimitri Yakovlev, renamed…
Ai Weiwei’s Political Artistry: Good Fences Make Good Neighbours
Human rights advocate and renowned Chinese artist Ai Weiwei has not only taken the contemporary art movement by…
Duterte’s War on the Poor: A Question of Bias
Over the past month, the Philippines has undergone a series of legislative changes that have exacerbated its…
Calling it Like it is: Venezuela’s Dictatorship
The world is finally paying attention to the long-term Venezuelan Crisis. For close to a decade, Venezuela has been…
Good Intentions
Progressive social change is a grand illusion that can be reduced to debates on the right of free speech. When…
What Would Trudeau Do?: The Effect of Canadian Mining Companies in Latin America
During his post as Prime Minister, Stephen Harper enthusiastically promoted the expansion of extractive Canadian …
What Drives the Fatal AIDS Resurgence in Central and Eastern Europe?
On the 23rd of July 2017, the International Aids Society (IAS) gathered in Paris to review the AIDS pandemic’s…
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…