Myanmar earthquake amid armed conflict
Introduction On Friday, March 28th, at around 1 pm, Myanmar was hit by a devastating 7.7 magnitude earthquake. The quake’s […]
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The Fight is Not Over: Papua New Guinea’s Gender-Based Violence Crisis
INTRODUCTION Papua New Guinea continues to be a perilous environment for women and girls, with over 1.5 million individuals affected
A New Mandate for Justice: The Case for a Crimes Against Humanity Convention
Introduction and context Crimes against humanity were one of the three categories of crimes elaborated in the Nuremberg Charter. However,
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The (Forgotten) Cambodian-Thai Border Conflict
INTRODUCTION The Cambodian-Thai border conflict has roots tracing back to the early 20th century around the ownership of the Preah
Can the Revised ICT-BD Ordinance Facilitate Transitional Justice for the Bangladesh Genocide?
Introduction The International Crimes Tribunal (ICT) Ordinance, enacted in 1973, was created to prosecute individuals charged with genocide, crimes against
Can the Revised ICT-BD Ordinance Facilitate Transitional Justice for the Bangladesh Genocide?
Introduction The International Crimes Tribunal (ICT) Ordinance, enacted in 1973, was created to prosecute individuals charged with genocide, crimes against
European Response to the Bangladesh Genocide: Diplomacy, Humanitarianism, and Geopolitical Constraints
Introduction Despite extensive media attention and the public consciousness surrounding the atrocities that occurred in Bangladesh, the governments of Europe
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Prisoners of Conscience in Georgia: Case of Mzia Amaghlobeli
Introduction Mzia Amaghlobeli is a well-known Georgian journalist and civil society activist. She is the manager and founder of two
Turkey’s Crackdown on Dissent: A Violation of Fundamental Human Rights
Introduction Turkish journalist Can Dündar’s arrest came in 2015, after he exposed a secret shipment of arms to Syria by
How to Regulate Hate Speech under International Law: One Step Further on the ICT-BD’s Ban On Hasina’s Speech
Introduction On December 5th, 2024, after hearing arguments on domestic and international laws concerning “hate speech”, the International Crimes Tribunal
