Sam Biden
April 19, 2022
Europe, International Law, Latest Articles, The Policy Unit
The tactics employed by the Russian government are nothing more than a ploy to suppress its own political opposition. These discriminatory tactics are reflective of the distaste the Russian government has for what it views as unpatriotic ideology.
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Sam Biden
April 17, 2022
Africa, Global Governance and Human Rights, Latest Articles, The Policy Unit, Uncategorized
Armed groups in South Sudan have systematically targeted women with malicious sexual intent as well as continued this in the form of prolonged slavery and forced pregnancies.
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Sam Biden
April 7, 2022
Europe, Global Governance and Human Rights, Latest Articles, The Policy Unit, Uncategorized
With all evidence considered, the actions of the Belarusian security forces amount to a denial of not only the rights to freedom of association and assembly but also freedom from torture, free speech, the right to due process and effective remedies and demonstrates failures of the national accountability mechanisms.
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Sam Biden
April 4, 2022
Africa, Global Governance and Human Rights, International Law, Latest Articles, Security and Defence, The Policy Unit
While the Mali government have launched some investigations into atrocity allegations regarding Islamist groups, investigations into the Mali military have not been commenced.
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Sam Biden
April 3, 2022
Asia and Pacific, Global Governance and Human Rights, Latest Articles, The Policy Unit
Allegations from migrant workers hailing from Bangladesh and Nepal have been made against Dyson concerning poor labour standards at a division of ATA IMS, known as ATA Industrial.
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Sam Biden
April 2, 2022
Europe, Global Governance and Human Rights, Latest Articles, Russia and Eurasia, The Policy Unit
While the assessment of general and specific IHL only leaves more questions, the short and safe answer is that Russia’s sole use of thermobaric weaponry is permitted by IHL.
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Sam Biden
March 14, 2022
Global Governance and Human Rights, Iraq and Syria, Latest Articles, The Policy Unit, Uncategorized
14 March, 2022 by Sam Biden, Global Leadership Fellow Current System Australia has been incorporating an ‘offshore’ detention system for over two decades. This system is facilitated via the Migration Act 1958 (MA), allowing for indefinite and arbitrary detention. The ...
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Sam Biden
March 12, 2022
Africa, Global Governance and Human Rights, International Law, Latest Articles, The Policy Unit, Uncategorized
Despite genocide not having been committed in the state, widespread, systemic and targeted crimes against humanity have been committed by all sides to the conflict.
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Sam Biden
March 11, 2022
Asia and Pacific, Global Governance and Human Rights, International Law, Latest Articles, The Policy Unit
The new military government under the control of Min Aung Hlaing has committed widespread atrocities against those who protested against the takeover, including the use of water cannons, live gunfire and rubber bullets
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Irena Baboi
March 5, 2022
Europe, Latest Articles, Security and Defence, Uncategorized
Moscow must not be allowed to get away with this, even if the sanctions are also costly to the side imposing them. If Russia thinks it has won Ukraine, it is naïve to think it will stop there – this victory will only embolden it to go after everything else it desires.
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