RELEASING THE SHACKLES OF IRANIAN WOMEN
A different perspective on how to address gender inequalities in Iran.By Diana Rabbani, Contributing Writer
CORPORATE ACCOUNTABILITY IN BANGLADESH
Are boycotts really helping the Bangladeshi cause? By Emma Hodson, Staff Writer
STRENGTH FROM WEAKNESS: A BRIEF HISTORY OF HUNGER
How do hunger strikes satiate an oppressed people's desire for human rights and dignity? By Aoife O'Leary-McNiece, Staff Writer
MEXICO: BETWEEN POLITICS AND ORGANIZED CRIME
Staff Writer Melanie Emr looks at how a human rights activist sees the intersection between politics and organized crime.
ENDING CHILD MARRIAGE IN INDIA
A human right violation, a hindrance to the country’s development. By Anouck Dubois, Contributing Writer
THE PUTIN REGIME: DEMOCRATIC FAILURE IN RUSSIA?
After entering into an unprecedented third term as president, how will Putin influence Russian democracy? By Logan Ma, Staff Writer
THE POWER OF PERFORMING ARTS ON THE STREETS OF ZAMBIA
The performing arts influence Zambian life in more ways than one. By Michelle Bulterys, Staff Writer
THE ROUTE TO REFORM: HOW BURMA CAN MODERNIZE HUMAN RIGHTS
How can Burma address its significant human rights issues? By Lauren Freidenberg, Contributing Writer
IMPLICATIONS OF THE KENYAN ELECTIONS
Kenya's recent elections show a sharp downturn in violence. By Patrick Johnson, Staff Writer
A TANGLED WEB: PRIORITIZING CYBERSECURITY FOR THE GLOBAL MIND
As we see the rise of the "Global Mind", can we also expect an international Thought Police? By Kirstie Yu, Staff Writer
NOT CUTTING IT: SURGERY AND GLOBAL HEALTH
Global health initiatives generally ignore the importance of surgeries in saving the lives of the underpirivileged. By Sarah Tegenfeldt, Staff Writer
BIRTH DEFECTS IN VIETNAM: THE NEGATIVE CONSEQUENCES OF MODERN WARFARE
The effects of the United States' chemical warfare linger in Vietnam long after the conflict ceased. By Rebecca Benest, Staff Writer
A NATION SILENCED BY THE STAIN OF DENIAL: UC STUDENTS PROTEST FOR THE RECOGNITION OF ARMENIAN GENOCIDE
PROSPECT gets a first hand experience of widespread protests demanding complete international recognition of The Armenian Genocide By Lori Yeni-Komshian, Staff Writer
THE EPIDEMIC OF SEXUAL VIOLENCE IN EGYPT
How Egyptians face growing sexual violence towards women. By Emma Hodson, Staff Writer
GHANA: A PROPOSAL TO PRAY AND PAY FOR
What can be done to undo the tragedies against the mentally disabled in Ghana? By Melanie Thompson, Contributing Writer
SHE SAID 'NO,' HE HEARD 'YES': AMERICA'S RAPE CULTURE
Recent attention to India's rape culture should not obscure America's own problems with sexual violence. By Sarah Tegenfeldt
ARE UNIVERSAL HUMAN RIGHTS REALLY UNIVERSAL?
A look into how honor killings and dowry murders are corrupting the principles of the United Nation's Universal Declaration of Human Rights. By Will Unger, Staff Writer
INDIA'S INTERMINABLE JOURNEY WITH SEXUAL VIOLENCE
While the recent high-profile rape in New Delhi has triggered a movement for legal reform, the problem is deeper than law. By Sruti Shrivastav
