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Publications

Catalysts of Justice: The Impact of the Tokyo Women’s Tribunal on the Comfort Women Issue
Author: Myfanwy Sequeira, LLM April 17, 2025 “He waved a knife at me and threatened to kill me if I didn’t do what he said…he stabbed...
Human Rights Research Center
8 hours ago

Electric Vehicles: A Green Revolution or Hidden Crisis?
Author: Emma Nelson April 16, 2025 [Image credit: VectorMine via Mashable ] As climate disasters intensify across the globe and the UN’s...
Human Rights Research Center
1 day ago

Implications of Plea Bargaining in the Criminal Justice System
Authors: Mary D'Alleva, MA/MSc and Sydney Sanders April 14, 2025 [Image source: Law Wire] A plea bargain (sometimes called ‘plea deal’...
Human Rights Research Center
3 days ago

From Leopold to Lumumba to "Blood Minerals": The Place of DR Congo in Global Human Rights Discourses
Author: Thomas Shacklock April 11, 2025 Laborers working at a coltan mine near Rubaya, eastern DRC (Baz Ratner/Reuters via CNN) For...
Human Rights Research Center
6 days ago

The Role of Major Sporting Events in Human Rights Violations: FIFA, the Olympics, and Beyond
Author: Megan Scopp, LLM April 10, 2025 [Image source: Merca20] The Global Appeal and Hidden Costs of Mega-Sporting Events Mega-sporting...
Human Rights Research Center
Apr 10

Natural Disasters & People Protection: An Early Warning from an International Law Perspective
Author: Àlex Peralta Martínez, LLM April 9, 2025 [Image credit: KMC/Getty Images] Natural disasters: the new normal? With the global...
Human Rights Research Center
Apr 9

Harnessing Technology to Safeguard Human Rights: AI, Big Data, and Accountability
Author: Theresa Adie, MS April 8, 2025 [Image credit: Shutterstock/ Smile Studio AP] Introduction Artificial intelligence (AI) and big...
Human Rights Research Center
Apr 8

The Digital Age and the Escalation of Cyber Gender-Based Violence
Author: Antonia Vasileiadou April 7, 2025 [Image source: European Institute for Gender Equality I. Rising Threats of...
Human Rights Research Center
Apr 7

Wang Xing's Nightmare: How Myawaddy Became a Hub of Fraud and Human Trafficking
Author: Shuning Chen, MA April 4th, 2025 Introduction The Thailand-Myanmar border has become a "lawless zone" for telecom fraud, where...
Human Rights Research Center
Apr 4


Addressing Human Rights Abuses in Myanmar
Author: Shelley Nguyen April 3, 2025 [Image credit: Unsplash/Pyae Sone Htun] Introduction Myanmar used to be well on its way to...
Human Rights Research Center
Apr 3
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