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The Socio-Economic Crisis In Lebanon Exposes The Harms Of The Kafala System

January 22, 2022 Katarzyna Rybarczyk

This article discusses the oppressive nature of the Kafala system in Lebanon and the condition of migrant workers working under this system.

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In Community Contributions, Migration, Business and Human Rights Tags Lebanon, Beirut, migrant workers, domestic workers, The Middle East, worker's rights

The Right to Education: A Case for Digital Inclusion

January 22, 2022 Tanya Calitz

This article focuses on the right to education and digital inclusion in South Africa, with a general overview of the issue in the African continent, in the context of the COVID-19 pandemic.

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In Community Contributions, Featured Content, Tech and Human Rights Tags South Africa, Online LeArning, education, right to education, digital inclusion, technology, COVID-19, pandemic, Theme

Is Zero-Rating A Threat To Human Rights?

January 22, 2022 Aishwarya Shaji

The practice of zero-rating can either help or hinder the fulfilment of human rights, depending on the particular context within which it is used.

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In Tech and Human Rights, Community Contributions, Featured Content Tags technology, internet, social media, Brazil, Facebook, Colombia, UK

Set A Flame For Football

January 22, 2022 Aria

The story of Sahar Khodayari, the Iranian girl who lost her life attempting to watch a football match in her country.

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In Community Contributions, Equality Tags Football, FIFA, Iran, women's rights, gender inequality

Drug Use And Dignity: Contributions From The Human Rights Community

January 18, 2022 Kendra Mills

An examination of various public responses to drug use, with a close look at individual agency and how policy oscillates between punitive dismissal and paternalistic intervention.

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In Community Contributions, Equality Tags War on drugs, UNODC, narcotics, addiction, mental health, healthcare, Taliban, Afghanistan, US, UK, France, Portugal, HIV
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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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