Governments are using the global pandemic as a justification to censor social media and information flow about the coronavirus.
Read moreIvory Coast withdraws from the African Human Rights and People’s Court
As elections loom, Ivory Coast has pulled out of the regional court claiming that it undermined its sovereignty.
Read moreFear for Safety in Hong Kong as Court Upholds Mask Ban Amid COVID-19
The Hong Kong Court of Appeal upheld a controversial face-mask ban despite the ongoing coronavirus pandemic, as well as sanctioned the use of draconian colonial era legislation.
Read moreA Lack of Freedom in the “Land of the Free”: US Voter Restrictions Violate the ICCPR
Many voting restrictions throughout the United States violate the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights; state legislatures need to take action for the country to effectively comply with the binding treaty.
Read moreContinued Challenges for the Windrush Generation
The Windrush scandal has led to debate surrounding ECHR violations and the split decisions on the legality of deportation. Many believe this scandal points to many larger issues that the British government needs to address.
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