#human-rights

public How do territorial claims in Antarctica intersect with issues of human rights, such as the right to self-determination?

Antarctica is the only continent on Earth with no permanent population and no government, and it is governed under the Antarctic Treaty System (ATS),... Read more

policy What is the Islamic view on slavery and human rights, and how does it relate to modern-day issues?

Islam is a religion that places great emphasis on human rights and justice. Slavery was a common practice in the Arabian Peninsula before the advent... Read more

flight How can a stateless person obtain a passport?

Passports are issued by nation-states, and a stateless person has no citizenship and is therefore unable to obtain a passport from any country.... Read more

policy How can we address the issue of human trafficking?

Human trafficking is a global issue that affects millions of people every year. To effectively address this issue, a multifaceted approach is needed... Read more

people_alt How do social rights impact marginalized communities in the US?

Social rights refer to the rights that individuals have to basic services, resources, and protections necessary for living with dignity and... Read more

gavel What is the role of the International Criminal Court in global justice?

The International Criminal Court (ICC) is a permanent international court established to investigate, prosecute, and try individuals accused of the... Read more

policy What role did France play in the development of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights?

France played a key role in the development of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights. The French representative, René Cassin, was the driving... Read more

public What were the humanitarian consequences of the US intervention in Bosnia in the 1990s?

The US intervention in Bosnia in the 1990s was a response to the humanitarian crisis that unfolded as a result of the breakup of Yugoslavia. The... Read more

public How do territorial claims in Antarctica intersect with issues of human rights, such as the right to self-determination?

Antarctica is the only continent on Earth with no permanent population and no government, and it is governed under the Antarctic Treaty System (ATS),... Read more

gavel How does the death penalty work in the United States?

The death penalty is a controversial issue that has been a part of the American legal system for centuries. The death penalty is a form of punishment... Read more