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Why Humanitarian Issues Require More Than Aid: The Role of Law, Policy, and Community
The role of law in humanitarian action
The number of armed conflicts across the world is on the rise, in addition to them lasting longer, becoming harder to resolve, and becoming increasingly deadly for innocent civilians forced to bear the consequences of such conflicts. Global divisions also seem to be deepening, worsening the stability and safety of countries already facing deadly conflicts. Ending and preventing such conflicts will require investment in international cooperation initiatives, conflict resolution, and additional measures to resolve disputes…
Injury in Immigration Enforcement:Examining Colorado’s Bill to Protect Immigrants against Injury during Enforcement
If an individual is injured during a civil immigration enforcement action, it may be difficult to find a straightforward legal pathway. SB26-005 (Rights Violation in Immigration Enforcement Remedy) would create a state-law cause of action when a person’s federal constitutional rights are violated in the context of civil immigration enforcement
UNA-BC Advocacy Starter Guide
Smoke drifts over the Divide and the Air Quality Index spikes. Your neighbor’s kid needs a vaccine that’s suddenly hard to find. A friend’s cousin arrives after fleeing conflict and just needs a safe place to start over. None of that stays tidy inside county lines. So who coordinates the big stuff when the big stuff refuses to stay local?
