The UN on Tuesday released a report detailing how decades of war in Afghanistan have left civilians dealing with lasting psychological, physical and economic harm, which has been compounded by a lack of access to justice, compensation and other forms
Author: Derara Roba
Centre for Human Rights, University of Pretoria
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After a long wait, the Ethiopian National Dialogue Commission (ENDC) launched a national conference in Addis Ababa on 15 July 2026. Aimed at moving towards consensus after years
Welcome to the weekly Free Movement newsletter!The latest immigration statistics were released at the end of last week, and immigration, asylum and citizenship numbers are all down. The asylum decisions backlog has nearly halved and there was a record number
Any serious study of civil procedure in the United States should learn
On The Legal Lens, we bring law to light by exploring the critical legal and policy issues impacting your daily life. This week, I had the distinct honor of welcoming Rev. Lennox Yearwood Jr., the President and CEO of
September is Library Card Sign-up Month, an annual celebration of the many ways libraries connect people with information, resources, learning, and their communities. Since 1987, libraries across the country have used the month to encourage people to discover—or rediscover—what
In August 2026, the Law Library added the following new titles to the collection to support the research and curricular needs of our faculty and students.
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Professor Upendra Baxi, one of India’s most distinguished legal scholars and a leading voice on human rights and social justice, has been conferred an honorary doctorate by the University of Sydney in recognition of his outstanding contribution to legal scholarship
The Madras High Court has sought responses from the Tamil Nadu Government and prison authorities on allegations that prisoners belonging to oppressed communities are being disproportionately assigned toilet cleaning and manual scavenging work in prisons across the State.
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