As we delve into the harrowing realities faced by political prisoners in Iran, I’m joined by Desiree Sainthrope, a legal expert with extensive experience in international human rights law and advocacy. With a deep understanding of oppressive regimes and the challenges faced by the legal profession
The United States finds itself under intense international scrutiny as reports emerge of a potential refusal to engage in its scheduled Universal Periodic Review (UPR) with the United Nations Human Rights Council, slated for November. This development coincides with a deepening crisis over
Overview of the Incident and Industry Context In a striking clash of immigration enforcement and international business, a major U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) raid on a Hyundai plant in Georgia has ignited a firestorm of controversy over human rights and foreign investment, raising
Understanding the Scope of Citizenship Inequality The stark reality of gender inequality in citizenship rights casts a long shadow over global efforts toward equity, with millions of women in nearly 50 countries unable to confer nationality to their children or spouses on equal terms with men. This
I'm thrilled to sit down with Desiree Sainthrope, a legal expert with deep expertise in drafting and analyzing trade agreements, and a recognized authority in global compliance. With a keen interest in the intersection of law and technology, particularly the implications of artificial intelligence
Imagine a world where laws designed to protect local journalism are branded as threats to the very freedom they aim to uphold, a paradox that unfolded recently as the U.S. State Department released a human rights report sharply criticizing Canada’s media policies, particularly the Online News Act.