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Gender apartheid in Afghanistan - Photo: in Kabul, women demonstrate for their rights in front of a beauty salon threatened with closure.

The Taliban’s rule is gender apartheid

“In Afghanistan, half the population is deprived of fundamental human rights just because they are women,” says Afghan entrepreneur and activist Nilofar Ayoubi, who was forced to flee her country when the Taliban took it over a second time on August 15, 2021. Three years after the Taliban seized Kabul, the capital of Afghanistan, she […]

By Nilofar Ayoubi (for Justice Info)

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When a people’s tribunal tries the People’s Republic of China

Gender apartheid for women in Iran and women in Afghanistan - Photo: a woman wearing a hijab walks down a street, closely followed by a Taliban patrol.

Crimes against Afghan women drive push to recognize “gender apartheid”

Russell Tribunal (citizen's tribunal): interview with Guillaume Mouralis - Illustration: portrait of Guillaume Mouralis.

Guillaume Mouralis: “law and justice can be powerful tools of emancipation”

A group of Rohingya Muslim refugees are closely gathered, hoping to be called to recieve food aid of rice, water, and cooking oil in a relief centre at the Kutupalong refugee camp in Cox's Bazar.

Uncovering Myanmar’s atrocities

3 years after the coup in Myanmar: what justice? Photo: soldiers stand guard on a blockaded road to parliament (February 1, 2021).

Three years after the coup, hopes of justice for Myanmar?

Independent enquiry and commission into the crimes of British Special Forces (SAS) in Afghanistan - Photo: a British soldier carries out a night raid.

UK military abuses in Afghanistan: SAS in the firing line

Human rights and transitional justice in the Maldives - Photo of a paradise beach with an image of a demonstration against the enforced disappearance of Ahmed Rilwan.

Justice in paradise

Ben Roberts-Smith - 3 Australian newspapers named him in allegations of war crimes in Afghanistan.

A first (civil) ruling confirms Australia's war crimes in Afghanistan

Universal jurisdiction (podcast) - Rohingya refugee woman from Myanmar in a camp in Bangladesh

Has universal jurisdiction come of age?

Australia's war crimes in Afghanistan - SAS trooper Oliver Schultz arrested

Australia's war crimes in Afghanistan: a high-stakes first arrest

A man walks in front of works of art exhibited at the Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam (Netherlands)

Colonial racism catches up with Amsterdam Rijksmuseum

Drawing of David Van Reybrouck

David Van Reybrouck: "The fight for decolonization can’t be detached from the fight against global warming"

War Crimes in Afghanistan - Article in The Canberra Times (Australia) headlined:

War crimes and press freedom battle in Australia

In Cambodia, a farmer cuts sugar cane

Cambodian villagers challenge sugar giant in Thai court

Is there a right methodology to document war crimes in Myanmar, Syria, Iraq or Ukraine?

Khieu Samphan (the last Khmer Rouge on trial), close-up during his trial in Cambodia.

Khieu Samphan, the last Khmer rouge

Computer's screen: pages of a report on human rights in China's Xinjiang region by OHCHR (United Nations Human Rights)

Five key allegations in the UN's Xinjiang report

A man speaks into a microphone, on a platform, surrounded by a crowd. He raises his fist in front of a banner that reads,

Five years after the crackdown on Rohingya, “it’s getting worse and worse”