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Guest Author July 7, 2022

Rwanda: “Bucyibaruta did what he could”

Guest Author July 7, 2022

The genocide trial of former Rwandan prefect Laurent Bucyibaruta enters its final phase this week in Paris. Among the 115 witnesses, experts and civil parties called to testify, some defence witnesses portray…

Tommy Olovsson June 30, 2022

The Man of Many Lies: A Sergey Lavrov Biography

Tommy Olovsson June 30, 2022

Sergey Lavrov is well known for his habit of lying in the most blatant way possible. Recently, he claimed that no chemical weapons have been used in Syria since 2013. The…

Guest Author June 22, 2022

Business And Human Rights: The Pressure Is Mounting

Guest Author June 22, 2022

There are a growing number of criminal proceedings aimed at holding multinational companies accountable for their direct or indirect role in international crimes or serious human rights violations. These include complicity in…

Tommy Olovsson June 6, 2022

Russia Digs Gold In Sudan

Tommy Olovsson June 6, 2022

Outside al-Ibediyya, north of the Sudanese capital Khartoum, a foreign company is extracting gold. Sudanese government records show that the gold mine is an outpost of the Wagner Group. Officially the…

Tommy Olovsson April 24, 2022

Armenian Genocide – Anniversary

Tommy Olovsson April 24, 2022

1,5 millions victims of the Armenian Genocide. The event is widely known as one of the first “modern genocides”. Most historians outside of Turkey recognize that the Ottoman persecution of Armenians…

Tommy Olovsson April 17, 2022

Russian Soldier Who Raped A Toddler Arrested

Tommy Olovsson April 17, 2022

The Russian soldier Aleksey Bychkov was detained in Russia by Russian authorities. He recorded a video with sexual abuse of a one year old toddler, and then he published the video and…

Guest Author April 14, 2022

How Lukashenko can be held accountable for Putin’s war in Ukraine

Guest Author April 14, 2022

The large range of legal avenues opened by Ukraine to respond to Russia’s military aggression does not yet directly target Belarus, although it has been one of Moscow’s most needed strategic helpers.…

Guest Author April 8, 2022

Ukraine vs Russia: What the European Court of Human Rights can (and can’t) do

Guest Author April 8, 2022

The European Court of Human Rights was the first judicial institution to rule against Russia following its invasion of Ukraine, ordering “interim measures” including a halt to attacks on civilians and civilian…

Tommy Olovsson April 5, 2022

Humanitarian Crisis Hits Afghanistan In The First Week Of Ramadan

Tommy Olovsson April 5, 2022

Afghanistan is facing a serious and worsening humanitarian crisis. Well over half the population, with 23 million people facing acute food insecurity. People are already selling their children and their body…

Tommy Olovsson April 3, 2022

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