For two decades prior to the Taliban’s return to power on August 15, 2021, the Afghan people enjoyed a relatively suitable and lawful civic space. During this period, there was freedom of the media, the establishment of civil society associations, … Continue reading » “Restriction of Civic Space in Afghanistan Under the Taliban- From Religious Ideas to Actions”
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The International Criminal Court’s Afghanistan Investigation – Challenges and Constraints Assessment
This article embarks on a comprehensive analysis of the International Criminal Court’s (ICC) investigation into the Afghanistan situation, marking a critical juncture in the global pursuit of justice for egregious international crimes. Amidst Afghanistan’s decades-long conflict, characterised by widespread and … Continue reading » “The International Criminal Court’s Afghanistan Investigation – Challenges and Constraints Assessment”
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Midlands State University Law Review
The Midlands State University Law Review is a peer-reviewed law publication committed to publishing articles on various legal issues in Zimbabwe, Africa and the rest of the world. The MSU Law Review is published by MSU Faculty of Law and … Continue reading » “Midlands State University Law Review”
Continue readingMore TagThe Vicious Cycle of Women’s Rights Violations in Afghanistan and the Need for Accountability
The enduring impact of prolonged conflict has severely strained the social, political, and economic fabrics of Afghanistan. Among the least documented yet most distressing aspects is the plight of Afghan women historically. Despite the historical variations of ruling ideologies there … Continue reading » “The Vicious Cycle of Women’s Rights Violations in Afghanistan and the Need for Accountability”
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The collection of chapters contained in this book originates from the first Academic Network conference held at the University of Zimbabwe, Harare, in October 2022. The conference, like this book, is titled Human Rights Adjudication in Africa: Challenges and Opportunities … Continue reading » “Human Rights Adjudication in Africa: Challenges and Opportunities within the African Union and Sub-Regional Human Rights Systems”
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Report from RWI’s first research conference with Afghan human rights scholars
This report constitutes the outcomes of the first research conference with Afghan human rights scholars in the RWI programme on Afghanistan. The conference saw 15 Afghan scholars with expertise in different human rights areas share their analyses and discuss them … Continue reading » “Report from RWI’s first research conference with Afghan human rights scholars”
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This textbook focusses on ‘responsible business conduct’ (RBC) and has a special focus on the impact of businesses on our human rights. From small local market food stalls to large multinational enterprises, there is evidence everywhere of business activity. … Continue reading » “Responsible Business Conduct in Cambodia”
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RWI launches a new publication focusing on human rights and local governance
The Raoul Wallenberg Institute of Human Rights and Humanitarian Law (RWI) launches its newest publication titled “Human Rights in Action: Localizing Human Rights for Sustainable Development”. This initiative, commemorating the 75th anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights (UDHR), … Continue reading » “RWI launches a new publication focusing on human rights and local governance”
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Human Rights Cities Forum Joint Paper Series – WHRCF 2021 & 2022
In an increasingly interconnected and urbanized world, the concept of Human Rights Cities has emerged as a pivotal framework that resonates with the core values of justice, inclusivity, and empowerment. As defined by the Gwangju Declaration (2011), a human rights … Continue reading » “Human Rights Cities Forum Joint Paper Series – WHRCF 2021 & 2022”
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