A conference set to take place in Glasgow on June 7th will analyse the situation for immigrant minors in the United Kingdom, with the aim of coming up with some solutions to their vulnerable plight. A study on immigrant minors carried out by Unicef, which analyses how difficult life […]
Tag: civil liberties
In the UK: Equality on trial
A new bill created by the UK’s government may spell the end of the sacred separation of courtrooms and politics. Kyle Robertson Among the most sacred tenants of modern civilization and government is that justice is a public affair; that every person has not only the right to their day […]
Bodies of protest: self-immolation in Tibet
Since March 2011 more than 40 Tibetan monks, citizens and activist have self-Immolated in protest to Chinese oppression of civil liberties in Tibet. Leslie Porter Self-Immolation refers to the act of setting oneself on fire for the purpose of political protest, martyrdom or suicide. Though Tibetan Buddhism states that violence […]