The Role of Risk in Britain’s layered Approach to Deradicalisation
A recent dispute emerged between prison officials and the Parole Board, over the release of Zahid Iqbal, a terrorist who was jailed for
The Rise of Authoritarianism in Africa is Being Ignored
Over the course of the 21st Century, countries across Africa have experienced a serious democratic backslide. Uganda, Rwanda, Cameroon, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, Mali, Burkina Faso
The Worrying Rise of the Surveillance State
The emerging policies from the US government reveal a troubling reality toward authoritarianism, raising serious concerns about civil liberties and privacy rights. Despite
Opinion: the United States of America is a Hypocrite when it Comes to Rights and Young Girls are Paying the Price
The US is considered to be the leader of the free world; the country that protects the rights of its most vulnerable, speaks
Who is Samia Suluhu Hassan and What is Happening in Tanzania?
President Samia Suluhu Hassan is the sixth president of the United Republic of Tanzania who assumed power in 2021 following the death of
Opinion: In Defence of the Jury – Why Lammy’s Reforms Risk Justice
Jury service is a civic duty, a connection to justice, and for many, our only encounter with the judiciary.
A Two-Tier Approach to Humanitarian Emergencies: What Contemporary Responses Have Taught Us
The civil war in Sudan has once again brought the differing responses to humanitarian emergencies to the forefront of discussions. Namely, the way
Opinion: Is Labour’s New Sentencing Bill Doing Enough?
How can the Government prevent a black market or underground economy from developing?
Explainer: What is Happening in Sudan?
According to the UN, the civil war in Sudan is “one of the worst humanitarian crises of the 21st century”.
Opinion: Sanctions vs. Sovereignty – The Ethical and Legal Implications of Economic Sanctions on Human Rights
Note: this article is part of the International Law Society and The Witness Journal’s collaboration and article competition. Economic sanctions are a prominent