Since 1950 when the People’s Republic of China (PRC) invaded Tibet and forced it to recognize Chinese rule, the Tibetan people have suffered numerous human rights violations. A US Department of State International Religious Freedom Report from 2014 pointed out that the Constitution of the People’s Republic of China states that citizens may enjoy ‘freedomContinue reading “Unrecognized and Unassisted: The Struggle for Freedom in Tibet”
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Catalan Independence: When Self-Determination and Human Rights Go Hand in Hand
Despite a court injunction barring a referendum, Catalan pro-independence leaders are forging ahead with a November 9th vote that could fracture the Spanish state. At this same time in 2010, support for Catalan independence was at 19%. Currently, support has climbed to a staggering 51% within Catalonia. How could so much have changed in 4Continue reading “Catalan Independence: When Self-Determination and Human Rights Go Hand in Hand”
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