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The Right to Free Pre-Primary and Secondary Education: A Search for the Most Effective Measure to Expand the Right to Education

By: Tali Faerman “Everyone has the right to education.” These are the first words of Article 26 of the Universal Declaration on Human Rights, adopted by the United Nations in 1948. The declaration  guarantees the fundamental right to education, and its adoption prompted nations around the world to recognize this right and inspired international organizations to implement measures […]

You Can Lead a Horse to the Border… But Can You Enforce the Deal?

By: Sara White From global equestrian competition circuits to the digital equine auction rings of Europe, international horse sales are booming. The lucrative equestrian marketplace was once driven by handshake deals and trust. Today, it has transformed into a high-stakes industry, with Olympic-caliber horses commanding staggering prices. The cost of one horse can range from seven hundred thousand to over […]

Prescription by Advertisement: Comparing U.S. and U.K. Controls on Weight-Loss Drug Marketing

By: Emmanuela Yiannikakis In the span of only a few years, GLP-1 weight-loss drugs such as Wegovy, Ozempic, and Mounjaro have become household names. Originally designed for diabetes, these drugs have redefined the global conversation around obesity treatment and, in the process, sparked an unprecedented surge in demand. According to a 2025 review, this surge […]

Child Marriage in Africa: The Path Forward for the African Human Rights System

By: Ana Garcia-Velez Child marriage is defined as any “formal marriage or informal union between a child under the age of 18 and an adult or another child.” It is an egregious human rights violation that robs children, predominantly girls, of protections, opportunities, and, most significantly, their childhood. Girls who marry before the age of […]