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One year down the line, and the streets of Nairobi are still marred with the blood of youth protesters and activists. As ...
Darina Boykova is a 2L at the University of Ottawa Faculty of Law. Last week she attended the G7 Summit in Kananaskis, Alberta, on assignment for JURIST. This is the first part of a two-part ...
A new report by the UN's Working Group on discrimination against women and girls released Tuesday has warned that the disproportionate care burden on women is a barrier to their advancement in ...
The 25th of June 2024 will forever be remembered in Kenyan history as the heroic day when Kenyan youth demonstrated and breached the country's parliament buildings with in frustration at the members ...
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and Secretary General of the Council of Europe Alain Berset on Wednesday agreed to establish a Special Tribunal for the Crime of Aggression against Ukraine, ...
Several organizations signed a joint statement on Wednesday, calling for the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) and the Commission on Narcotic Drugs (CND) to put an end to the use of ...
The UN Subcommittee on Prevention of Torture (SPT) on Tuesday said that Serbia needs to take further action to 'protect people deprived of their liberty from torture and ill-treatment.' During a ...
Vietnam’s 15th National Assembly on Wednesday voted overwhelmingly to abolish the death penalty for eight categories of criminal offenses: embezzlement, bribery, counterfeiting medicines, espionage, ...
Democratic state attorneys general filed a lawsuit on Tuesday asking a judge to declare that a key tool President Donald Trump's administration has relied on to cancel federal grants is being ...