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Category: Human Rights Law

Deportation Without Due Process

The case of Abrego Garcia stands as a pivotal moment surrounding deportation without due process and executive overreach.

Even in matters of immigration enforcement, executive authority operates within the constraints of constitutional due process.”

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Categorized as Accountability & Justice, Human Rights Law, Policy & Legal Analysis, Thinking Out Loud

Authoritarian Tendencies in the Second Trump Term

Authoritarian Rule and Second Trump Term

The first sixty days of the second term already reflect an authoritarian pattern: concentrated power, weakened checks and balances, and normalized disregard for established democratic norms.”

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Categorized as Accountability & Justice, Human Rights Law, Policy & Legal Analysis, Thinking Out Loud

The Rights of Women and Girls

Females make up half the population in Afghanistan, and yet animals have more freedom than the rights of women and girls.

Women and girls make up more than half of Afghanistan’s population. For two decades prior to the Taliban’s return to power, Afghan women made extraordinary gains. They attended schools and universities, built professional careers, served in government, and helped shape the country’s future.

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Categorized as Accountability & Justice, Displacement & Migration, Human Rights Law, Thinking Out Loud

Farewell to a Friend

Farewell to a friend
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Categorized as Conflict & War, Human Rights Law, Thinking Out Loud

Humanitarian Crisis in Gaza

Humanitarian crisis in Gaza - aid trucks lined as far as the eye can see on the Egyptian side of the Rafah crossing border.

Palestinians in Gaza are trapped between a blockade and ongoing military operations. Expansion of Israeli settlements in the West Bank and East Jerusalem has further restricted movement.”

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Categorized as Accountability & Justice, Human Rights Law, Thinking Out Loud

Woman, Life, Freedom.

Woman, Life, Freedom

Under Iran’s legal framework, women face systemic restrictions across multiple domains, including dress, family law, and civic participation.”

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Categorized as Human Rights Law, Thinking Out Loud

Stadiums, Sovereignty, and Control: Iran’s Ban on Women in Sport

No Girls Allowed

“When access depends on permission rather than rights, exclusion remains—no matter how it is rebranded.”

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Categorized as Accountability & Justice, Human Rights Law, Thinking Out Loud

Banned From Learning: The Fight Over Race and Books in American Classrooms

Banning books and race in education

Banning books restrictions distort history and deny students the tools to understand the social forces that shaped their country.”

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Categorized as Human Rights Law, Thinking Out Loud

The Content of Their Character

The Content of Their Character

Racism is not new, and it cannot exist without racists to spread it.”

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Categorized as Human Rights Law, Thinking Out Loud

New Border Initiative

New Border Initiative

Seeking asylum became a protected right under international law following the atrocities of World War II.”

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Categorized as Accountability & Justice, Human Rights Law, Policy & Legal Analysis, Thinking Out Loud

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