Wildfires The story behind the growing threat to our forests Photo by kerry rawlinson on Unsplash Introduction Wildfires are a common natural occurrence. Normally, wildfires remove the layer of dead plants and provide open habitats for plants and animals that are...
LGBTQIA+ Inclusivity: The Importance and How to Improve it “How can we be more LGBTQIA+ inclusive?”. That was the question that the Hague Peace Projects asked me when I started my time as a volunteer here. How do you go about answering such a question, and why is it...
Who are the True Victims of the IP Conflict? I have previously spoken about the conflict between Human Rights and Intellectual Property Rights and stressed the need for a more balanced approach. In this article, I focus on how Traditional Knowledge (TK) is being...
Combating violence against women The protections for women suffering from violence in the United States have recently been strengthened by the passing of the Violence Against Women Act (VAWA). However, the international legal protections for women in the United States...
Sanctions and Human Rights Over the past two weeks, an unprecedented level of sanctions is being levied against Russia in response to their aggressive action in Ukraine. Although the goal of these sanctions is to help weaken Putin and his government, preventing...
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