More: Human Rights
Indonesian Women and Virginity: Requestioning Structural Challenges and Human Rights
Authors: Lamtiar N. S. M. Nababan, Larasati Primaputri, Talitha Nurhaliza*
Virginity testing towards women has been seen as something outdated and irrelevant, as virginity is...
Voters still don’t care about Jill Stein: Why Gaza didn’t help the Greens in the US election
After sitting out the 2020 election, Jill Stein emerged from hibernation this year to run once again as the presidential candidate for the American...
A Window into Oppression: The Taliban’s Latest Assault on Women’s Rights
The Taliban, synonymous with its strict interpretation of Islamic law, has issued yet another edict further marginalizing Afghan women. This time, the decree concerns...
Myanmar’s Uncertain Horizon: Will 2025 Bring Change or Chaos?
The Myanmar crisis, which developed substantially after the military coup of February 2021, appears as we enter the fourth year of the crisis. Violence,...
We Came, We Saw, We Failed: Libya’s Descent into the Flintstone Age
Libya stands as a sobering testament to the catastrophic consequences of military intervention in Africa, where regime change by outside powers births chaos rather...
2024: We Are The People
2024 was a strange transitional year replete with paradoxes and contradictions. It has been the year, in incredible unsettling global and societal ways, the...
‘Weaponisation of Starvation’: The Failing of International Humanitarian Law in Sudan’s War
“Never in modern history have so many people faced starvation and famine as in Sudan today,” experts selected by the United Nations Human Rights...
On Palestine: Modern-Day Colonialism That Sheds Light on the Universality of Moral Relativism
Early October 7, 2023, Hamas fighters seized villages along Israel’s southern border with Gaza. The strike—according to official Israeli numbers—killed at least 1,139 individuals...
The Heat of Violence: Climate Change and Gender-Based Abuse
According to the UN data, women constitute a staggering 80% of those displaced by climate change and face a 14-fold higher risk of death...
Racism, Fatigue, and Apathy: Why the World Has Forgotten Sudan
The crisis in Sudan is one of the most pressing humanitarian catastrophes of our time, yet it remains alarmingly absent from global headlines and...