Month: December 2023
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THE RIGHTS OF MUSLIM WOMEN ARE UNDER ATTACK IN EUROPE
Europe has been having a long-lasting battle with trying to minimise discrimination based on one’s religion. However, the implementations of the principle undermine the principles of some of the biggest religions followed. In France, public education bans wearing religious symbols; that includes hijab for Muslim women and turban for Sikh men and the Jewish kippa.…
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Controversy Arises as Stockholm Court Segregates Damages from Lundin Oil Trial
In a landmark trial gripping the attention of Sweden, two former executives from a prominent Swedish oil company, Lundin Oil, face charges of aiding and abetting war crimes in the Stockholm District Court. However, a recent decision by the court has sparked controversy and added complexity to the pursuit of justice for the victims. The…
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The Increasing Threat to Journalists and Human Rights in Azerbaijan
In recent years, Azerbaijan has experienced a troubling increase in journalist arrests and human rights violations. This crackdown on independent media and civil society organizations has raised concerns about the country’s commitment to freedom of speech and press freedom. Several journalists have been targeted and arrested on questionable charges, while human rights abuses continue to…