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Weaponizing Kinship: A Demographic Analysis of Bereavement in the Colombian Conflict

open access: yesPopulation and Development Review, EarlyView.
Abstract The ongoing Colombian armed conflict has produced widespread homicides and enforced disappearances, as armed actors used violence to terrorize communities and consolidate power. Family bereavement—one of the most pervasive and enduring consequences of this violence—remains critically understudied from a quantitative perspective.
Enrique Acosta   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

EDITORIAL: Killing the messenger

open access: yesPacific Journalism Review, 2018
The statistics globally are chilling. And the Asia-Pacific region bears the brunt of the killing of journalists with impunity disproportionately. Revelations in research published in this edition of Pacific Journalism Review on the trauma experienced by ...
David Robie
doaj   +1 more source

Labor Considerations Regarding the US-Colombia Free Trade Agreement [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
US Government plans to negotiate a Free Trade Agreement with Colombia are of great concern to the International Labor Rights Forum. The ILRF warns the Colombian government’s structural deficits reflected in its ongoing failures to uphold the rule of law
International Labor Rights Forum
core   +1 more source

Conflict Resolution in the 21st Century: A South Asian Perspective

open access: yesPacific Focus, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Conflicts in the contemporary international system have increasingly shifted from state‐centric power struggles to deeply rooted human needs crises. This study applies John Burton's Human Needs Theory to explain the persistence of the Kashmir conflict between India and Pakistan, focusing on the deprivation of identity, recognition, and ...
Hafeez Ullah Khan
wiley   +1 more source

BoostNet: Bootstrapping detection of socialbots, and a case study from Guatemala

open access: yes, 2019
We present a method to reconstruct networks of socialbots given minimal input. Then we use Kernel Density Estimates of Botometer scores from 47,000 social networking accounts to find clusters of automated accounts, discovering over 5,000 socialbots. This
E Ferrara   +5 more
core   +1 more source

“I Paid A Bribe”—Lessons and Insights From Crowdsourced Corruption Reporting in India

open access: yesRegulation &Governance, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Preventing and reducing corruption has proven to be an enormous challenge. An important step in this process is to produce and use good metrics to identify where anti‐corruption resources would be most beneficial. Most measures of corruption, however, rely on surveys of perceptions or bribery incidence.
Ina Kubbe   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

US/Leap Quarterly Newsletter, Issue #3 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
The US Labor Education in the Americas Project is an independent non-profit organization that supports the basic rights of workers in Latin America, especially those who are employed directly or indirectly by U.S. companies.
US Leap
core   +1 more source

Ultima Ratio and the Judicial Application of Law

open access: yesOñati Socio-Legal Series, 2012
The nature of Ultima Ratio as a principle, its relationship to other principles in the criminal law is the first subject of this paper. After discarding approaches that deny any role to the ultima ratio principle like the criminal law of the enemy, the ...
Joxerramon Bengoetxea
doaj  

Challenging Impunity: Colombia and Nicaragua's Intervention in the Israeli Genocide Case at the ICJ

open access: yesFiat Justisia
In 2023, Colombia and Nicaragua intervened in cases where Israel was accused of genocide. These interventions challenge the principle of impunity often enjoyed by powerful states. Colombia and Nicaragua have taken a stand against perceived injustices and
Yordan Gunawan   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

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