Author Archives: Sam Biden
Sam Biden is a double law graduate from Aberystwyth University whose degree focused primarily in the enforcement and protection of civil liberties. His research surrounded areas such as data protection, protection from unlawful interference, environmental law, freedom from torture, inhuman or degrading treatment, humanitarian law and natural law jurisprudence. Sam’s areas of interest include the advocating for the protection of digital liberties, ensuring of safe passage and treatment for the victims of the migration crisis and the drafting of solutions to repair corporate exploitation resulting in human rights violations and exacerbated climate damage.
Sam Biden
June 19, 2025
Africa, Global Governance and Human Rights, Latest Articles
The cross-jurisdictional use of enforced disappearances and arbitrary detention in the three states reflects more than a decline in civil rights, pointing directly to an intentional effort by ruling authorities to eliminate dissent and fortify control of critics, all under the guise of safeguarding national security.
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Sam Biden
April 25, 2025
Africa, Global Governance and Human Rights, Latest Articles
The rise of the M23-RDF coalition is not simply the re-emergence of an armed group, but the culmination of a state-enabled insurgency that’s influenced by the continued ethnic tensions stretching back three decades.
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Sam Biden
March 17, 2025
Europe, Latest Articles
The ability to assemble, demonstrate, and advocate for change is a cornerstone of any democratic society, yet restrictive measures such as Bill 1236 create a chilling effect that deters individuals from engaging in activism entirely
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Sam Biden
January 29, 2025
Latest Articles, Middle East and North Africa, Uncategorized
The fall of Bashar al-Assad's regime and the rise of a transitional government signals a pivotal shift in Syrian history, but the damage left by decades of systemic oppression and violence will take far longer to repair.
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Sam Biden
December 5, 2024
Global Governance and Human Rights, Latest Articles
The global crisis of conflict-induced displacement underscores a dire need for systemic, unified responses that prioritize both immediate relief and long-term solutions.
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Sam Biden
November 20, 2024
Africa, Global Governance and Human Rights, Latest Articles
Child trafficking during conflict continues to represent one of the most heartbreaking human rights issues of our time, with children manipulated into roles and subjected to abuse that deny them the well-being they deserve.
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Sam Biden
October 14, 2024
Global Governance and Human Rights, Latest Articles, Uncategorized
The continual and worsening use of cluster munitions has resulted in global devastation, presenting a significant challenge to international humanitarian law and civilian safety.
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Sam Biden
September 20, 2024
Global Governance and Human Rights, Latest Articles, Middle East and North Africa
The IPS has allegedly long been responsible for severe human rights violations, with decades of reports revealing an intricate system that not only disregards international legal standards, but actively perpetuates violence, psychological abuse and inhumane living conditions against thousands of people.
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Sam Biden
August 2, 2024
Latest Articles, Middle East and North Africa, Security and Defence
The escalating tensions between Israel and Hezbollah has caused a heightened and critical concern for regional stability. If Hamas is joined by Hezbollah in an all-out armed conflict with Israel, the lives lost, and damage done will multiply to unimaginable levels.
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Sam Biden
July 8, 2024
Africa, Global Governance and Human Rights
The ongoing situation in Rwanda underscores the persistent and severe challenges faced by journalists and critics under an authoritarian regime that stifles dissent while restricting freedom of expression.
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