Tag: Human rights

Lafarge, a major French industrial company, is being dragged back into court over allegations of complicity in crimes against humanity ...

Social stratification, a system by which a society classifies its members into different groups based on socioeconomic factors (such as ...

The unfolding tragedies we are currently witnessing in Afghanistan and Haiti will occupy scholars and pundits for generations. They are ...

A 26-year-old Chinese woman has claimed she was detained for eight days at a Chinese-led "secret detention facility" located in ...

According to Amnesty International, Saudi Arabia has seen a rise in executions during the first seven months of 2021, after ...

From the 26-28th of June representatives of over 100 countries and regions met in Rome for three days of talks. ...

The apparel industry is perhaps the oldest and most important industry in the economic history of the western world. In fact, ...

The ability to own land and access natural resources allows women to secure food for their families, increase their agricultural productivity and ...

Around the world, communities of color and marginalized groups disproportionately feel the effects of pollution and other environmental impacts. Whether ...

Even before the COVID-19 pandemic hit, 243 million women and girls globally were abused by their intimate partners in the ...

On Nov. 6, it was reported that Hong Kong’s ‘Informers' Hotline’ received over 1,000 reports within hours of police launching ...

COVID-19 continues to sweep across the world, and has now spread from the developed world to the global South. With rural ...