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Untying the Knots of Human Trafficking

Untying the Knots of Human Trafficking

Sharique Naeem  The epitome of the most sinister of all trades, a lucrative business, and a thriving industry in the 21st century is not of mineral ores, or glittering gemstones, of arms, or opium; it is [...]

Guantanamo Anniversary confirms US Exceptionalism and disdain of Human Rights

Guantanamo Anniversary confirms US Exceptionalism and disdain of Human Rights

Arzu Merali An almost ten year old child who has never seen their father is one of the most poignant victims of the asymertic war waged by the US on what it deems legitimate targets. His story and [...]

Universal Human Rights: Who defines them and how?

Universal Human Rights: Who defines them and how?

The UN’s Universal Declaration of Human Rights was updated towards the end of last year – thus, demonstrating that its universality was not that universally accepted. This is a statement guaranteeing equal treatment, non-discrimination, and the [...]