Introduction The phenomenon of migrants using small boats to cross the English Channel has garnered significant media attention in the UK, particularly following recent immigration policy changes. Recently, a notable case emerged when a deported migrant made headlines for returning to the UK by this perilous route, raising crucial questions about the effectiveness of the
Introduction Robert Badinter is a significant figure in French politics and law, particularly known for his staunch advocacy for human rights and his pivotal role in the abolition of the death penalty in France. His contributions extend beyond mere legal reforms; they touch upon the very foundation of human dignity and justice. As global discussions
Introduction to Impunity Impunity is a pressing issue that affects justice and accountability across the globe. It often refers to the exemption from punishment or freedom from the injurious consequences of an action, particularly for those in positions of power or authority. The escalation of impunity undermines trust in legal systems and governments, creating a
Introduction Genocide remains one of the most horrific crimes against humanity, characterized by the deliberate and systematic destruction of a racial, ethnic, national, or religious group. The significance of addressing this issue cannot be overstated in a world that continues to experience violence and conflict. Understanding the causes, consequences, and the importance of prevention is
Introduction Mary Robinson, the first female President of Ireland and former UN High Commissioner for Human Rights, has devoted her life to advocating for human rights and climate justice. Her work addressing these crucial global issues has gained heightened significance amid worsening climatic conditions and escalating human rights violations worldwide. Robinson’s insights and actions resonate