Increasing discrimination against Afghan refugees in Europe reveals a disturbing double standard in its asylum system, where governments can contravene international provisions of asylum and grant sanctuary based on an […]
Cybersex dens have increasingly taken root in the Philippines where poverty, cheap labor and an ever expanding cyber-network have led to the sexual abuse of children. It is estimated that […]
Environmental Racism against Indigenous people is an important issue to examine as it concerns not just the people within the communities but everyone around the world. The deliberate targeting of […]
Peace talks regarding Colombia’s decades-old civil conflict are expected to conclude next month with an agreement between the Colombian state and rebel groups. While these peace talks are being finalized, […]
As the global refugee crisis has become evermore politicized, we have turned a blind eye to the realities of the men, women, and children, stuck in impromptu refugee camps throughout […]
The summer of 2014 was one of my most memorable summers; it was the summer of the World Cup in Brazil. For football fans and non-football fans alike, the excitement, […]
One year ago the world watched Jerusalem as an ‘intifada of individuals’ brought violence once again to urban areas of Israel/Palestine. Then, unlike now, the world took it as a […]
It has been contested whether certain practices are inherently wrong, or whether it is cultural hegemony that dictates moral standpoints on various issues. Some cultural practices that are condoned in […]
Boko Haram is a militant group that has continued to terrorize the Nigerian society with brutal force since 2009. It claims to have been born as an armed revolt against […]
In light of the current Syrian refugee crisis, the European Union has found itself in a precarious position, its internal unity threatened as member states remain divided over the initiatives […]
