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Seventy Years of Aspiration: Rights Charters and the Universal Declaration of Human Rights

It was a gathering of activists masquerading as deep...

Can the country be implored to rise for the rights for others?

In the 2018 Human Development Index, India has reached...

Is the internet to blame for the rise of authoritarianism?

Three perspectives on whether the internet is having a...

From Central America to Syria: The Conspiracy against Refugees

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Human rights in 2018 – ten issues that made headlines

On December 10, the world marks 70 years since...

Why the ‘Me Too’ movement in India is succeeding at last

Centuries of entrenched patriarchy cannot be upturned in a...

To defeat the far right means to differentiate it from historical fascism

To win the battle against the far right, the...

One year on: The political and human impact of Trump’s Jerusalem decision

One year ago today, US President Donald Trump announced...

Gender pay gap at universities could get even worse – here’s why

Britain has one of the largest gender pay gaps...

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