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Amnesty

Amnesty – A Story Rooted in Moral Crisis

Amnesty, a 2020 novel from the best selling writer Adiga Aravind is much more than a story about immigration in Sydney.

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Rights in a Digitized World

Rights in a Digitized World – Transparency & Freedom Online

In the modern day and age, more and more aspects of our life shift online. It is a source of communication, education, employment, healthcare, and even a personal space for people.

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US Feminist Judgments Project

How the US Feminist Judgments Project is Shaping Modern Law

The US Feminist Judgments Project, an international consortium of feminist legal scholars, is an initiative to create replacement feminist judgments for critical case decisions.

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Rana Plaza Tragedy

The Rana Plaza Tragedy and the Costs of Injustice

South Asian working conditions have always been criticised because of the long hours, low wages and ill environments.

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International Legal Minds

ILW in NYC – Where International Legal Minds Forge Tomorrow’s World Order

The corridors of Manhattan’s court district buzz with special excitement in October, and there is a very good reason for that.

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International Law Principles

Easy-to-Follow Guide to the Core Principles of International Law

International law can be compared to the ground rule book of the international scene of state conduct.

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State Formation

State Formation and Recognition in International Law

Dive into the legal criteria and political dynamics behind state formation under international law from the Montevideo Convention.

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National Courts

The Application of International Law by National Courts

Discover how domestic courts apply international law principles through incorporation, transformation, and persuasion methods.

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Justice Mechanisms

Modern Integration of Traditional Justice Mechanisms

Start with a truth many people do not know: People are surprised by some things. Traditional just justice systems are not relics-they are alive, relevant and trusted by millions around the globe.

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Human Rights at the UN

State Roles in Advancing Human Rights at the UN

Since its establishment in 1945, the United Nations (UN) has played the role of world enforcer for human dignity, equality and justice.

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COVID-19 Lessons

Key Legal Frameworks, Impacts & COVID-19 Lessons

Global health emergencies, such as the most recent 2020 COVID Pandemic, require a well-coordinated worldwide response.

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Military Budget Compared

Military Budget Compared – China vs. The United States

Read this article if you want to know how the two countries known for investing in their defence sectors fared in the past years.

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Legal Equality for Women

Countries with Full Legal Equality for Women – Global Achievements in Gender Rights

Full Legal Equality for women is a movement for equal rights, responsibilities and access. It covers employment, education, marriage, property ownership and even freedom of speech.

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Stop Human Rights Violations

Annual ASP Meeting – What is Being Done to Stop Human Rights Violations

Every year, the Assembly of States Parties (or ASP) meets in either New York or The Hague to talk about how the International Criminal Court (ICC) is doing – and what can be done better.

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Gender-Based Persecution

Gender-Based Persecution – What Victims Need to Know About Their Rights

Gender-based persecution is more than just unfair treatment – it’s a serious crime recognized under international law. It happens when someone is targeted or harmed because of their gender or identity.

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Criminal Law

Criminal Law to Control a Pandemic Without Harming Our Rights

A pandemic requires swift and efficient action. Because of health rules, the criminal justice system can introduce fines, penalties, and even jail sentences.

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Language Access in Immigration

Language Access in Immigration and the Fight for Fair Justice

Immigration into a new place is complicated enough; operating through legal channels in a language one does not fully understand somewhat just compounds on the process.

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Australian Feminist Law Journal

The Impact and Ranking of the Australian Feminist Law Journal

Australian Feminist Law Journal occupies a landmark position in the mainstream legal academia with niche research.

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