Human Rights
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Brutality in Brunei: The New Anti-LGBTQ Laws
Brunei is enacting new laws that impose death by stoning as punishment…
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The Sudan Situation Explained
On April 1st, Sudanese President Omar al-Bashir was deposed by the Sudanese…
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The Peruvian Mining Boom: Indigenous Struggle for Land and Livelihood
Peru is the third largest producer of copper and zinc in the…
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A Quarter Century Later: Lessons from the Rwandan Genocide
The first week of April 2019 marks 25 years since the Rwandan…
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Peace Doesn’t Mean Justice: Continued Eritrean Human Rights Violations
On July 8th, 2018, the world saw a monumental push for peace…
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A Snake in the Woods: How Indonesia Is Snaking Papuan Rights
Content warning: this article links to a video with graphic content. In…
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The Ghost of King Leopold: Should Belgium Apologize to Congo?
An uglier side of Belgium’s history has once more made its way…
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What the Stories of “Escapees” Reveal About the Gulf Monarchies, and Why They Won’t Change
The enduring alliance between the world’s liberal democracies and the Gulf monarchies…
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Local Issues, Global Audience
The seemingly paradoxical relationship between globalization and localism is well-known. On the…
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Human Rights Gone Wrong: Trump’s Weaponization of Humanitarian Aid for Palestinian Refugees
After 70 years of bipartisan support, the Trump administration announced in August…
