Archive

1 Oct

The Rise of Populist Discourse in Europe and its Consequences

Populism, a complex concept, has evolved over time, with modern populism focusing on the people versus the elite, bad manners, and crisis. Cas Mudde defines populism as the idea that […]

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17 May

‘Ukrainians First’: Uncovering the Racism against African, South Asian & Middle-Eastern Refugees from Ukraine

The article highlights the discrimination and racism experienced by Global-South nationals fleeing Ukraine during the Russian invasion. African women were barred from trains, black and Asian refugees were violently pushed […]

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1 Jan

Anti-Asian Hate Crimes in the Covid-19 Era

The COVID-19 pandemic has led to a rise in hate crimes against people of Asian descent, with most cases linked to the virus’s origins in Wuhan, China. Despite recent movements […]

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1 Mar

South America Report

This report highlights the challenges faced by minorities and marginalized groups in Colombia and Brazil. Brazil is the largest South American country and the fifth most populated in the world, […]

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1 Oct

Turkey Report

Turkey is facing a growing human rights crisis, with a decline in the rule of law and democracy, and institutional racism against non-Muslims and ethnic minorities. The country's protection of minority groups falls short of international standards, as exemplified by the policy of Turkification, which fails to recognize individuals' rights to ethnic, national, and religious identification. This practice violates international standards for minority rights, including religious freedom, speech, political participation, and discrimination. Turkey has also violated human rights, including the mistreatment of Kurds, water supply cuts, and the conviction of freelance journalists.

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