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The Farm Bills and the Fallout: How Modi’s India Responded to Protests through State Violence and Media Repression
16 Apr

The Farm Bills and the Fallout: How Modi’s India Responded to Protests through State Violence and Media Repression

Sophie Sklar2020 – 2021, Asia, Civil & Political Rights, Social & Economic Rights

The Indian agriculture acts of 2020, often referred to as the Farm Bills, are three acts that were passed by the Parliament of India in September 2020. These three very […]

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Ecocriticism: Conservation in East Africa
25 Mar

Ecocriticism: Conservation in East Africa

Sophie Crawford2020 – 2021, Africa, Collective & Developmental Rights, Social & Economic Rights

The following piece of writing is an essay on ecocriticism adapted by the author from McGill’s student journal, Environmentalist Movements in the Global North and Global South – Roots, Character, […]

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The War for Water: The Barriers to Clean Drinking Water for Indigenous Peoples in Canada
17 Mar

The War for Water: The Barriers to Clean Drinking Water for Indigenous Peoples in Canada

Sophie Sklar2020 – 2021, Collective & Developmental Rights, Editors' Picks, Social & Economic Rights, The Americas

Access to clean drinking water is not represented equally across Canada, with those living on Indigenous reservations being disproportionately affected by a lack of quality water infrastructure compared to the […]

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Advocates Fighting for Long-Term Solutions to the Plight of Montreal’s Homeless Populations
10 Mar

Advocates Fighting for Long-Term Solutions to the Plight of Montreal’s Homeless Populations

Enora Lauvau2020 – 2021, Social & Economic Rights, The Americas

Activists for Montreal’s homeless and Indigenous populations, two communities disproportionately affected by COVID-19 in Canada, have been advocating for these groups’ increased protection since the beginning of the pandemic nearly […]

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Addressing Systemic White Privilege: Is the U.S. at a Crossroads?
14 Jan

Addressing Systemic White Privilege: Is the U.S. at a Crossroads?

Sophie Crawford2020 – 2021, Civil & Political Rights, Newspaper, Social & Economic Rights, The Americas

Beginning in 2014, studies have demonstrated that public opinion increasingly recognizes that “anti-black discrimination is widespread, a serious problem, and that the United States has not made much real racial […]

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A Look into Africa’s Conflict-Ridden Sahel Region in 2020
31 Dec

A Look into Africa’s Conflict-Ridden Sahel Region in 2020

Derya Ekin2020 – 2021, Africa, Civil & Political Rights, Editors' Picks, Social & Economic Rights

2020 has undoubtedly been a year of mass uncertainty and loss. Worsening climate change and the COVID-19 pandemic have elucidated the importance of establishing stability and security within our lives. […]

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Isolation, Inequity, and Ineptitude: COVID-19’s Magnification of Health Inequality within Nunavut
29 Dec

Isolation, Inequity, and Ineptitude: COVID-19’s Magnification of Health Inequality within Nunavut

Sophie Sklar2020 – 2021, Social & Economic Rights, The Americas

COVID-19 and subsequent lockdowns have amplified Canada’s inequalities in resources, wealth, and — notably — access to medical services, with the nation as a whole growing cognizant of these social […]

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Beyond Brick Walls: Supporting Montréal’s Unhoused Individuals in the Time of Covid-19
09 Dec

Beyond Brick Walls: Supporting Montréal’s Unhoused Individuals in the Time of Covid-19

Tess Pilkington2020 – 2021, Collective & Developmental Rights, Editors' Picks, Newspaper, Social & Economic Rights, The Americas

It was not until the frigid temperatures of Montréal winter began to bite that the Government took the plight of the city’s unhoused seriously. As if the disproportionate impact that […]

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Refugee Education Policies in Turkey: A Lost Generation?
05 Dec

Refugee Education Policies in Turkey: A Lost Generation?

Mackenzie Birbrager2020 – 2021, Collective & Developmental Rights, Middle East, Social & Economic Rights

As civil war erupted in Syria in 2011, the world watched as millions of Syrians were faced with the unimaginable peril of uprooting their lives to flee violence and persecution. […]

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The Pantanal Fires: How Brazil’s Far-Right Presidency Hurts the Environment and Indigenous Communities
02 Dec

The Pantanal Fires: How Brazil’s Far-Right Presidency Hurts the Environment and Indigenous Communities

Enora Lauvau2020 – 2021, Collective & Developmental Rights, Newspaper, Social & Economic Rights, The Americas

Brazil is often celebrated for hosting part of the Amazon rainforest, known for its sheer size and diverse ecosystems, but the country also boasts another, lesser-known wildlife reservoir towards its […]

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