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Human Rights

U.S Abortion Prohibition: A Violation of Women’s Human Rights

By Alma Sanmowa Roida Abortion has always lain imperfectly within the concept of human rights law. There are high controversies regarding this matter. However, the consensus on abortion and human rights based on the law is that abortion should be safe and accessible. Beyond the law, women should not suffer or die from unsafe abortions. …

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Taliban Power: What’s Happening and Its Correlation With International Law

[INTERNATIONAL MONTHLY ARTICLE] Oracle Vol. 7 Taliban Power: What’s Happening, and Its Correlation with International Law By: Aida Cahya Ardani Nearly a year and a half before the Taliban swept through Afghanistan, seizing control of the country for the first time since 2001, it reached a peace deal with the United States in Doha, Qatar. …

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The Complexities of Human Trafficking Within International Law

Written by Aida Cahya Ardani On March 28th – April 2nd, 2021, Morocco hosted an Operation called Operation Weka, which means “Stop” in Swahili. Twenty-four nations exchanged intelligence and support from the International Organization for Migration and other international organizations. They represented source, transit, and destination locations progressed investigations to dismantle criminal networks behind key …

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Asian Hate: Xenophobia and Racial Violence Against Asian Americans In USA

Written by Lucky Surya Jaya In February 2021, in New York, a Chinese man was walking home near Manhattan’s  Chinatown neighborhood when a stranger suddenly ran up behind him and plunged a knife into his back. For many Asian-Americans, the stabbing was horrifying but not surprising. This incident was just one of the Racial Violence …

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2020 on Sight: Violation Against Human Rights in United States of America

Violation against human rights has been a big issue in America since the first 20th century, that is also the reason why The Bill of Rights became legitimate in 1791 to guarantees civil and political rights to individual citizens, including: freedom of speech, religion, and association; the right to a fair trial; and the prohibition …

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Horror Inside Long Xing 629: How IUU Fishing Could Lead to Exploitative Working Condition

  On May 6th, 2020, amid COVID-19’s outbreak, a South Korean You Tuber, Jang Han-Sol has posted a video on his YouTube channel, Korea Reomit, which shows MBC’s (abbreviation for Munhwa Broadcasting Corporation, a South Korean media company) news about dumping of Indonesian seafarer in Chinese-flagged Ship Long Xing 629 to the sea. This revealing …

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China’s Responsibility for COVID-19 Outbreak: An International Law Perspective

Author’s Notes: This article is a pure works of research and do not have any intention to undermine certain racial group The existence of the Coronavirus Diseases (COVID-19) was previously acknowledged on an early stage by 33 year old ophthalmologist at Wuhan General Hospital, Li Wenliang. He was credited as the first medical professionals who …

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COVID-19: Does Indonesia Already Comply with Human Rights?

  Until this article are written (28/3/2020), there are 1.155 cases of coronavirus (COVID-19) in Indonesia with number of death tolls are still rising.[1] Given this situation, Indonesian government led by President Joko Widodo itself has made some negligence while mitigating this pandemic. For example, the government are encouraging people to not worry too much …

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