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Macro shot of Scandinavia on an English globe.
democracy

The Scandinavian countries and the populist radical right: protecting liberal democracy by limiting individual rights?

Locals in Tebikenikora, a village in the Pacific island nation of Kiribati. Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon visited the area to discuss villagers’ concerns about the effects of climate change on their low-lying land.
© UN Photo/Eskinder Debebe
microfinance

Climate change, human rights and microfinance: lessons learned from the Pacific Islands

An Israeli military jeep escorting Palestinian schoolchildren to their school in Al-Tuwani in the West Bank, 2016.
© Guy Butavia / Ta'ayush
education

The right to access education in conflict-ridden and divided societies: Studying in Israel and in the West Bank

Items are left behind at the port of Lampedusa from a boat of Tunisian migrants who were lost at sea for over four days. The island of Lampedusa, Italy, has long been a migratory hub due to its proximity to North Africa.
© UN Photo/UNHCR/Phil Behan
migration

The controversial Italian approach towards migration flows from Libya: from pullbacks to the support of humanitarian corridors

Israeli-Palestinian conflict

The Resistance from Within: Rethinking the Role of Women in the Contest of the Arab-Israeli Conflict

© (2019) United Nations
LGBTQI+

The disproportionate effects of the COVID-19 pandemic on the LGBTI population

An elderly person returning home on a snow-covered road in Rutland, Vermont.
© UN Photo/Pernaca Sudhakaran
elderly people

Sexual violence against elderly women: an unrecognised issue

© OCHA/Steve Hafez
citizenship

Citizenship Revocation as Punishment and the Abandoned Women and Children of IS

The Largest Refugee Camp in Greece
© UNICEF
Unaccompanied foreign minors

Little Lives on Hold: The Impact of EU Securitisation Policy Tools on Unaccompanied Children’s Rights at the Greek-Turkish Border

Locals navigating the Atrato River
© samirpmesa
climate change

Navigating new rights and responsibilities in the Colombian Atrato River - An ecocentric approach to human rights

Women's meeting in the Peasant Reserve Zone Perla Amazónica - Puerto Asís (Colombia)
© Yaku
women

Women’s cuerpo-territorio: a space of domination and resistance against patriarchal extractivism

Yemen Arms Remnant made in Italy
© Matwana for Human Rights
business and human rights

Human rights and international arms trade: RWM Italia’s involvement in the Yemen Conflict

People participating Women's March in Washington D.C. holding a sign written: Trans Rights are Human Rights.
© Ted Eytan @Wikimedia Commons
LGBTQI+

Inside Turkey’s Prisons: Protecting Human Rights of Transgender Prisoners

© FRA
migration

From Schengen to Dublin: limits of the European migration policy

Rescued male migrants are brought to southern Italian ports, 28 June 2015
© CC Irish Defence Forces
migration

The “Security Decrees” I & II and their Impacts on Human Rights: An Analysis of Domestic and International Reactions