Defender of the Week #5: Greta Thunberg
“I don’t want your hope. I don’t want you to be hopeful. I want you to panic, and act as
Read more“I don’t want your hope. I don’t want you to be hopeful. I want you to panic, and act as
Read more(Photo: Getty Images) Women’s rights activists are rejoicing after Northern Ireland decriminalised abortion and legalised same-sex marriage on Tuesday. Abortion
Read moreAfter claiming political asylum in London’s Ecuadorian embassy seven years ago, co-founder of Wikileaks, Julian Assange, was arrested on Thursday.
Read morePhoto: AFP Earlier this week, the world watched on as this year’s Nobel Peace Prize was awarded to Dr Denis
Read moreIn response to the horrific accounts of the genocide in Myanmar which has resulted in the displacement of more than 700,000
Read moreWhy should we defend human rights? Asking this question is analogous to questioning why we breathe… it just wouldn’t make
Read moreEarlier this month, the International Criminal Court (ICC) ruled that it could prosecute Myanmar for grave breaches of human rights
Read more(Photo: Helle Moos/made in Copenhagen) “The laws are ours, and no matter what your ethnicity, nationality, gender, race, they belong
Read more(Photo: initial appearance of Bosco Ntaganda, 26 March 2013 © ICC-CPI) This week the International Criminal Court (ICC) has heard
Read more“Knowledge is power. Information is liberating. Education is the premise of progress, in every society, in every family.” – Kofi
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