HUQUQ–UNIVERSAL RIGHTS

Expanding Rights and Expanding Powers: Assessing and Contextualizing Human Rights Abuses in an Emerging Multipolar World

By Anthea Rose Abstract Since the fall of the Soviet Union to the Ukrainian crisis, the world order has been characterized as a unipolar one, wherein the United States monopolized power. A facet of world order acutely affected by this monopoly of administering justice and world dominance is within human rights practices–– a primary interest
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How the War between Ideals and Practices in the West is Exposing Supremacism as the Force behind All Rights Abuses

By Ahmed E. Souaiaia * When school started in France this fall, Muslim children who wished to wear an abaya (for girls) or a qamis (for boys) had to choose between the dress and education. They were compelled to make the difficult choice because the French government banned Islamic attire that offends secularism. France’s president,
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Impact of Sovereign and Absolute Immunity on Human Rights

by Ahmed E. Souaiaia Those who believe in top-down paradigm for the promotion of human rights norms are given another good example of the misplaced expectations as the new US administration tackles the legacy of abuse and human rights violations. I have consistently argued that legislating through executive order does not necessarily promote the long-term
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