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On 23rd of March 2022, the UN women’s rights committee decided that the criminalisation of consensual, same-sex intimacy…
In late February 2022, hundreds of activists from Latin America’s “Marea Verde” or “Green Wave” movement donned green neck scarves and signs to…
In November 2021, the EU Court of Justice (CJEU) confirmed that Hungary’s 2018 “Stop Soros” Act that foresees potential criminal sanctions for those providing assistance…
ACCEPT Association is a leading LGBTI rights organisation in Romania. It undertakes strategic litigation and advocacy and provides legal and psychological counselling to…
In 2007, the Guinean government became the first in sub-Saharan Africa to switch off the internet during protests against former president Lansana Conté.
The Kenya Human Rights Commission (KHRC) works to secure human rights-centred governance at all levels in the country. Since 2019 it has worked…
The European Implementation Network (EIN) works to improve implementation of judgements of the European Court of Human Rights. Currently, 47 per cent of…
Founded in 2010 by a group of architects, Forensic Architecture is a research centre based at the Centre for Research Architecture at Goldsmiths,…
Romania’s mountainous regions, which are rich with gold, have drawn international investors and mining companies for decades. The methods and processes by which…
Kyrgyzstan is a country of incredible natural beauty and rich culture. Its landscapes of mountains, meadows and ancient woods are home to a…
Diyan Dankov believes that access to justice is a fundamental human right. It is the reason he wanted to become a lawyer; he…
The Bosnian War of 1992–1995 resulted in the deaths of more than 100,000 people, mostly Bosniaks, leaving emotional scars and ethnic and political…
The Seinoli Legal Centre was founded in Maseru, Lesotho in 2009 to empower marginalised communities to use the law to…