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Reading Violence Against Women from the Perpetrator to the Structure
Violence against women is often addressed within the narrow boundaries of criminal law. When a woman is killed, disappears, is…
UN Experts raise alarm over rights defenders in Türkiye
UN Special Rapporteurs have raised concerns with the Turkish government over the prosecution, detention, alleged ill-treatment and police violence targeting…
UN Report: Torture in Palestine Presented as a Structural Component of Genocide
In her new report Torture and genocide, submitted to the UN Human Rights Council, Special Rapporteur Francesca Albanese argues that…
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Legal Proceedings Against Israel at The Hague
In a groundbreaking legal move, the Republic of South Africa has initiated a case against the State of Israel at…
Trial of Sonko for Alleged Crimes Against Humanity Opens in Switzerland
Ousman Sonko, a former Gambian Interior Minister, is being tried in Switzerland from January 8 for alleged crimes against humanity…
Armenia Joins The ICC in a Geopolitical Tightrope
Azerbaijan has gained full control of the territory of Nagorno-Karabakh, leading to mass exodus of Armenians from the enclave. In…
Former Algerian Minister of Defense Khaled Nezzar arrested in Switzerland
Former Algerian Minister of Defense, Khaled Nezzar, is set to stand trial in Switzerland on charges of war crimes and…
On the current events in Iran and Rojhilat
The history of the Kurds indicates that betrayal and treachery has played an essential role in their domination over at…
The Law, “Othered” Asylum seekers and the UK
In an interview, Margaret Owen OBE, a barrister, international women’s human rights activist, patron of Peace in Kurdistan and founder…