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South Korean Truth and Reconciliation Commission Finds Human Rights Violations in Overseas Adoptions

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Özge Karsu

On March 26, 2025, the South Korean Truth and Reconciliation Commission (TRC) concluded

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International Law in Brief

Turkish Authorities Arrest the Key Opposition Figure, Triggering Widespread Human Rights Violations

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Özge Karsu

On March 23, 2025, Ekrem İmamoğlu, the Mayor of Istanbul and a prominent opposition leader from Turkey’s Republican People’s Party (CHP), was

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International Law in Brief

FIDH: Thailand Violates Prisoners' Right to Health

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Özge Karsu

On January 20, 2025, the International Federation for Human Rights (FIDH) submitted a report on Thailand

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ICC Finds Mongolia Violated Rome Statute by Failing to Arrest Putin

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Justine N. Stefanelli

On Thursday, October 24, 2024, the International Criminal Court (ICC) Pre-Trial Chamber II unanimously found that Mongolia violated i

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Hong Kong court convicts 14 of the “Hong Kong 47”

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Maya Prakash

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Sri Lanka Sup. Ct. Finds Mismanagement of Economy as Breach of Public Trust

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Michael G. Bergin, Jr.

The former President, Prime Minister, and Finance Minister of Sri Lanka have been found to have breached the public’s trust for their mismanagement of the country’s economy.