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Pakistan's Constitutional Commitments to Minority Rights in Line with International Norms
Pakistan's Constitutional Commitments to Minority Rights in Line with International Norms
Outlining Pakistan’s constitutional and institutional efforts to protect minority rights—highlighting legal safeguards, inclusive policies, and alignment with international human rights norms. By Abdu... Read More...


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The Future of Social Welfare Financing in an Aging Global Population
The Future of Social Welfare Financing in an Aging Global Population
Author explores how aging populations worldwide threaten the sustainability of social welfare systems—urging bold, equitable reforms in pensions, healthcare, labor policy, and intergenerational solida... Read More...


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Beyond Borders: Green Criminology and the Rohingya Refugee Crisis
Beyond Borders: Green Criminology and the Rohingya Refugee Crisis
Article examines the Rohingya refugee crisis through the lens of green criminology, focusing on environmental harm and victimization experienced by both displaced Rohingya populations and local ecosys... Read More...


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Legality and Morality in the Digital Age: A Global Call for Action
Legality and Morality in the Digital Age: A Global Call for Action
Article calls for urgent global action to protect children from digital exploitation—highlighting legal gaps, AI misuse, and the need for cross-sector cooperation and accountability. By Jenna Ellis. (... Read More...


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New Issue of International Affairs Forum: 2025: A Reset in Uncertain Times
New Issue of International Affairs Forum: 2025: A Reset in Uncertain Times
Read the latest issue of emstrongInternational Affairs Forum where academics, practitioners, and our Student Award Winners discuss issues facing the world in 2025, from democracy, to climate change, A... Read More...


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Humanitarian Corridor: Balancing Regional Security, Migration Flows, and National Sovereignty
Humanitarian Corridor: Balancing Regional Security, Migration Flows, and National Sovereignty
Article explores the proposed humanitarian corridor in Myanmar’s Rakhine State—highlighting its potential to aid Rohingya refugees while warning of risks to sovereignty, regional security, and refugee... Read More...


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Myanmar’s Children: Caught in Conflict
Myanmar’s Children: Caught in Conflict
Myanmar’s civil war has left millions of children facing forced conscription, labor, and trauma—highlighting a powerful call for international protection and reform. By Claire Baxendale. (05/01/2025) Read More...


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Pakistan’s Afghan Repatriation Policy: Addressing a Growing Humanitarian Challenge
Author warns that Pakistan’s mass deportation of Afghan refugees risks creating a humanitarian crisis, urging more humane, nuanced policies and greater international support to protect vulnerable popu... Read More...


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Climate Change Impacting Latin American Migration
Climate Change Impacting Latin American Migration
Author highlights how climate change is driving mass migration from Latin America, exposing migrants to dangerous journeys and inadequate legal protections, and calls for urgent international reforms ... Read More...


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Youth, Demand, and Human Trafficking
Youth, Demand, and Human Trafficking
Author examines how demand fuels human trafficking, emphasizing the need for cultural change, comprehensive education, and youth engagement to prevent exploitation and reshape societal norms driving t... Read More...


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(Invisible) Angles of the Cyber World
(Invisible) Angles of the Cyber World
Profile of activist Laila Mickelwait’s global fight against online sex trafficking and exploitation, exposing abuses in the porn industry and advocating for legal reforms to protect vulnerable individ... Read More...


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Centering Youth in the Fight Against Child Exploitation
Centering Youth in the Fight Against Child Exploitation
Plenary Speech by Phyllis Ruzvidzo at the OSCE. (2025). 25th Conference of the Alliance Against Trafficking in Persons: Protecting Childhoods, Shaping Futures. Vienna. (04/15/2025) Read More...


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The Untold Story of Baloch Women: Barriers and Achievements
The Untold Story of Baloch Women: Barriers and Achievements
Author celebrates the resilience of Baloch women, highlighting their achievements in education, government, and military roles—despite cultural barriers and extremist opposition aimed at suppressing t... Read More...


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Femicide in Mexico: How Mexico is Fueling Gender Violence
Femicide in Mexico: How Mexico is Fueling Gender Violence
Article explores Mexico’s femicide crisis, highlighting systemic impunity, cultural machismo, and government inaction—while urging reform, public education, and support under new leadership to address... Read More...


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The High Price of Budget Cuts: Why Slashing Public Services Costs More Than It Saves
The High Price of Budget Cuts: Why Slashing Public Services Costs More Than It Saves
Analysis argues that cutting public services like healthcare, education, and safety harms society long-term, urging smarter spending, tax reforms, and investment in essential infrastructure.By Ramil A... Read More...


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Women’s Rights and Big Tech in the EU
Women’s Rights and Big Tech in the EU
Author explores the EU's efforts to combat violence against women, particularly cyber violence, highlighting Big Tech’s role, regulatory challenges, and ongoing legislative measures for accountability... Read More...


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Welfare States at a Crossroads: The High Price of Social Protection
Welfare States at a Crossroads: The High Price of Social Protection
Welfare states face mounting fiscal challenges amid aging populations and economic shifts. Bold reforms, digital innovation, and smarter policies are crucial for sustainable social protection. By Rami... Read More...


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Treatment of People Displaced by Conflict: A Cross-Case Comparison of Serbia, Hungary, and Poland
Treatment of People Displaced by Conflict: A Cross-Case Comparison of Serbia, Hungary, and Poland
Study examines the treatment of displaced individuals from Ukraine and Russia in Serbia, Hungary, and Poland, focusing on how each host country's stance on the conflict influences their reception and ... Read More...


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The Impact of the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict on Women and Children
The Impact of the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict on Women and Children
Author examines issues facing women and children in the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. By Dr. Beatrice Alupo. (01/10/2025) Read More...


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Shifting the Shame: How A Preventing Violent Extremism Approach Addresses the Invisibility of Gender
Shifting the Shame: How A Preventing Violent Extremism Approach Addresses the Invisibility of Gender
Author analyzes link between violent extremism and increased levels of SGBV. By Gazbiah Sans. 12/12/2024 Read More...


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Redefining Boundaries: University Policy, Student Activism, and Rights to Education at Korean Women’s Universities in 2024
Redefining Boundaries: University Policy, Student Activism, and Rights to Education at Korean Women’s Universities in 2024
Recent protests at Dongduk Women’s University and Sungshin Women’s University against co-education proposals underscore the persistent struggle for women’s rights and gender equality in South Korea. B... Read More...


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Shattered Aspirations: The Weaponization of Baloch Women by Extremists
Shattered Aspirations: The Weaponization of Baloch Women by Extremists
Ensuring stability and empowering women in Balochistan in essential to control their weaponization. By Noor Ul Huda Atif. (12/05/2024) Read More...


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Sudan’s Civilians Face Utter Catastrophe
Sudan’s Civilians Face Utter Catastrophe
Author calls for action to address Sudan's humanitarian crisis. By Dr. Gerald Walker. (12/03/2024) Read More...


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The Debate Has Never Been About Illegal Immigrants
The Debate Has Never Been About Illegal Immigrants
What's truly behind the debate about migration? By Iuri M. Piovezan.(12/03/2024) Read More...


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Childhood Poverty and Homelessness in United States: A Humanitarian Calculus
Author analysis the issue of child povery and homelessness in the United States and offers recommendations to address it. By Gloria Baidoo. (11/10/2024) Read More...


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Sudan’s Civilians Face Death and Displacement as Solutions Remain Elusive
Sudan’s Civilians Face Death and Displacement as Solutions Remain Elusive
War in Sudan has created a large humanitarian crisis. What can help? By Dr. Gerald Walker. (11/05/2024) Read More...


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Stolen Innocence: The Forcible Displacement of Ukrainian Children and the Battle for Their Return
Stolen Innocence: The Forcible Displacement of Ukrainian Children and the Battle for Their Return
Author examines the legal and human rights challenges surrounding the forcible displacement of Ukrainian children. By Molly Armstrong. (10/21/2024) Read More...


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Why Are Child Marriage Rates Stagnant in the Caribbean and Latin America?
Article delves into the social, cultural, and economic factors that contribute to the stagnant rate of child marriages in the region, exploring country-specific statistics and offering recommendations... Read More...


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Climate Change Necessitates Updated Human Rights Mechanisms: Protecting Children during Environmental Catastrophes
Climate Change Necessitates Updated Human Rights Mechanisms: Protecting Children during Environmental Catastrophes
Children at risk from climate change disasters. By Nia McBean-Linton. (08/21/2024) Read More...


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Progress to Peril: Iraq's Unthinkable Legal Regression Towards the Stone Age
Progress to Peril: Iraq's Unthinkable Legal Regression Towards the Stone Age
Iraq's proposed The Jaafari Personal Status Law is a setback for human rights. By Shelal L. Rajput. (08/20/2024) Read More...


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