Setback for Indigenous Rights in Australia Government Should Look to First Nations Communities for Next Steps Daniela Gavshon Australia Director @dgavshon October 14, 2023 | Australia’s referendum to enshrine a First Nations voice in the country’s constitution was unsuccessful. But the spotlight remains on the Australian government to ensure First […]
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Uganda’s Labor Rights: Upholding the Treaty to Ensure Workplace Protection
Uganda: Carry Out Treaty to Protect Everyone at Work September 18, 2023 7:00AM EDT Uganda recently ratified the global treaty to end violence and harassment at work, marking an important step in ensuring the protection of workers’ rights in the country. The treaty, known as Convention 190 on Violence and […]
The Global Cybercrime Treaty: A Contentious Quest for Consensus
No Consensus on Proposed Global Cybercrime Treaty September 6, 2023 Last week, governments concluded two weeks of meetings at the United Nations on a proposed global cybercrime treaty, but failed to reach a consensus on key issues. The treaty, which has been under development for nearly four years, aims to […]
“New Treaty Calls for Global Support in Delivering Justice for Victims of Genocide and War Crimes”
States around the world need to adopt a new treaty to strengthen international legal cooperation in the investigation of war crimes, crimes against humanity and genocide, according to Amnesty International. The proposed Convention on International Cooperation in the Investigation and Prosecution of Genocide, Crimes against Humanity, War Crimes and other […]