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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 a forty year study completed by the Karolinska Institute, researchers found that humans consistently demonstrate strong fear conditioning More

Posted On : February 28, 2019 Published By : Chris Cadogan
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Op-Ed: The UN Human Rights Council is No Laughing Matter (Although it Might As Well Be)

On the 9th of October, the United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC) held elections that resulted in the addition of several controversial member states to the body.  The Philippines, Bahrain, More

Posted On : November 23, 2018 Published By : Mika Weissenberger
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What the IPCC’s Global Warming Report Means for Canada

On October 8th, 2018, the UN’s Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change published a report entitled Global Warming of 1.5°C. The report calls for urgent and unprecedented action, given that the world More

Posted On : October 28, 2018 Published By : Chanel MacDiarmid
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The Improbable Dream: Africa’s Quest for UNSC Membership

At the recent UN General Assembly, Cyril Ramaphosa, President of South Africa called for the addition of two permanent African members of the UN Security Council (UNSC). He argued that most More

Posted On : October 14, 2018 Published By : Erin McDonald
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Rebuilding Somalia, And Why It Matters

Somalia’s contemporary history is that of a country’s shift from a time once prosperous, independent and democratic, to a military dictatorship, civil war, and ineffective institutions. The ongoing civil war More

Posted On : September 25, 2018 Published By : Asma Saad
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Never Again: Bringing Justice to Myanmar

On August 22nd, the United Nations called for an international court to put on trial Myanmar’s high ranking military officials. Military officials are facing charges of conducting genocide against the More

Posted On : September 11, 2018 Published By : Erin McDonald
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South Sudan: The Rise and Fall of the World’s Newest Country

Since the South Sudan civil war erupted in December 2013, around 50 000 people have been killed. Additionally, over 2.3 million people have fled their homes, half the population is More

Posted On : March 16, 2018 Published By : Asma Saad

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