A Few Words on the Tekaia’torehthà:ke Kaianerenhsera (Akwesasne Court Law) to Commemorate the “Birthday” of the Akwesasne Mohawk Court

By Amelia Philpott Over the past months of my placement with the Mohawk Council of Akwesasne Justice Department, there have been some exciting...
August 26, 2016

A Nation in Mourning

By André Capretti On Sunday morning, Cambodia lost one of its most beloved sons. Kem Ley was a prominent independent political analyst, a...
July 11, 2016

To Witness a Miscarriage of Justice

By Brodie Noga I used to think that the phrase miscarriage of justice was oddly visceral. Having felt my heart slow, my chest become heavy,...
August 3, 2015

Portrait d’un peuple ébranlé par de la violence qui ne lui ressemble pas

Par Frédérique St-Jean Hier, vendredi 26 juin, la Tunisie a été ébranlée par un attentat terroriste qui a fait, à ce jour, 37...
June 27, 2015

Jenner and Residential Schools; ‘Call Me Caitlyn’ and Call it Cultural Genocide

By Dan Snyder “Have you seen the photos of Caitlyn Jenner?” posed one of my colleagues to the rest of us gathered around...
June 4, 2015

Cambodia in Context: Freedom of Assembly + Heavy Clashes Today

By Jonathan Coulombe The first few months of 2014 were dark in terms of freedom of assembly in Cambodia. Hence, when I arrived...
July 15, 2014

Terrorism, Ethnic Divisions and a National Day of Protests

Annie O'Dell It’s now week 6 in Meru, Kenya. Since we have arrived, Kenya has made the international news on several occasions. May...
June 18, 2014

Still Far to Go: World Refugee Day in India

By Charlotte-Anne Malischewski Today marks World Refugee Day. The number of refugees worldwide is at an 18-year high and the UN high commissioner...
June 20, 2013