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The Human Right to Internet Access — Voices of Promise
Global citizens overwhelmingly agree that internet access is a fundamental human right, with a 2010 survey finding that four in...
Michigan Woman Claims Gardasil HPV Vaccine Caused Life-Changing Injuries
The national law firm of Baum Hedlund Aristei & Goldman has filed a lawsuit on behalf of a young Michigan woman who...
Khashoggi’s Forgotten Legacy — Voices of Promise
By moving the issue of accountability for the coalition’s actions in Yemen to the background, champions of human rights in...
the Imperial Japanese Army’s Systemic Violence Against Chinese Women — Voices of Promise
The phrase “comfort women” is a euphemism for the rape, sexual slavery, and kidnapping of women and girls by the...
The Future of Reproductive Rights and the Supreme Court’s Failure to Defend Roe and Women — Voices of Promise
The law has been harshly criticized by lawyers and legal scholars, characterized as “flagrantly unconstitutional” by Supreme Court Justice Sotomayor...
A Threat to Cinematic Expression — Voices of Promise
Against this backdrop, the article examines the permissibility of enacting the Bill in India. The Indian Supreme Court, in its...
The (Gendered?) Threat of Non-Consensual Intimate Imagery — Voices of Promise
Currently, most deepfakes found online are of NCII, which disproportionately feature women. As Gregory pointed out, much of the concern...
A Hurdle to Women’s Reproductive Autonomy and LGBT Rights — Voices of Promise
Due to the dearth of legislation, the practice of commercial surrogacy is currently unregulated in India. The lack of a...
Turkey as a “Safe Third Country” for Asylum Seekers — Voices of Promise
On June 7, Greece recognized Turkey as a “safe third country” for asylum seekers from Pakistan, Somalia, Afghanistan, and Syria....
The Ban on Conversion Therapy and a Prerequisite for Criminalization of Prejudices Against LGBTQIA+ in India — Voices of Promise
On June 7th, 2021, India's Madras High Court ruled in S. Sushama v. Commissioner of Police that the use of...