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Human Rights and the Laws of War, Questions over a US Boat Strike
The case points to a possible erosion of internal safeguards governing the use of lethal force. Congressional oversight has yet to clarify how these operations…
Human Rights and Tax Justice, Why the World Needs New Rules
Oxfam reports that global private wealth has grown eight times faster than public wealth since 1995. Over the past decade the world’s 3,000 richest billionaires…
Children and the Missing Treaty on Crimes Against Humanity
Experience suggests such omissions matter. International criminal investigations have often taken an adult centric approach, overlooking child specific harms, while reparations programmes frequently exclude minors.…
Prominent Palestinian Artist died
Bakri’s influence cannot be measured only in titles or box office figures, but in the generations of artists shaped by his insistence that culture record…
The WPS Agenda at a Crossroads
Funding for women-led groups remains threadbare; national action plans often go unrevised for years. The women, peace, and security project was never a one-off achievement.
The Hidden Trade! How Small Arms Keep Conflicts Alive
At a tense UN Security Council debate this week, officials warned that the unchecked spread of small arms is fuelling violence from Port-au-Prince to Darfur.
Data Protection/Europe’s Confidence in Regulating Technology Is Ebbing
One clause in particular alarms watchdogs: companies could be exempted from the ban on processing sensitive data if they take “reasonable steps” to remove such…
Washington Ducks Its Human Rights Exam
The Human Rights Council has now postponed America’s turn until 2026 and hinted at possible censure if the boycott continues. Rights advocates say the no-show speaks…
Meta V France’s Défenseur des Droits
As Europe tightens scrutiny of artificial intelligence, the case underscores how even automated systems can mirror society’s inequities while hiding behind technical complexity.
Civic Life/Britain’s Charities Under Siege
Mark Simms, the interim chair of the Charity Commission, has condemned the “abhorrent abuse” directed at staff and volunteers, particularly those working with refugees and…
ICC/ Mame Mandiaye Niang, Will Now Replace Khan
The decision, seen by Reuters, marks another damaging episode for the embattled prosecutor, who has already stepped aside pending a UN investigation into allegations of…
Northern Ireland’s Troubles
If implemented as promised, the new arrangement would scrap those immunities, reopen the door to civil proceedings, and empower a Legacy Commission to mount investigations…
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