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Fathya, Santika (2025), “Judicial Independence and Political Influence in Modern Democracies.”

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Z. Fathya & R. Santika, “Judicial Independence and Political Influence in Modern Democracies.” Journal of Law and Social Politics, vol. 3, no. 2 (2025): 57–70. Summary: This research examines contemporary human rights violations and evaluates the effectiveness of international legal mechanisms in addressing these issues. Case studies on Ukraine, Myanmar, Ethiopia, and Venezuela illustrate both the …

Open Letter to my Russian Friends: Ukraine is Not Crimea

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On EJIL:Talk!, Alain Pellet reflects on his resignation as counsel for Russia before the International Court of Justice, prompted by Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine. While distinguishing the 2014 Crimea situation—where he believes the population may have genuinely supported reunification with Russia—from the broader aggression against Ukraine, Pellet denounces the latter as a clear violation …