Nikolas Frey

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Jin, Jiyan, Azadi: How This Time is Different in Iran

Abstract  On September 16th 2022, Mahsa Amini died while in the custody of the Iranian Government. Three days prior, Amini was arrested by the “mortality police” for wearing her hijab improperly. The mortality police declared that she died as a result of pre-existing conditions, however Amini’s family, friends, and hundreds of thousands of fellow Iranians …

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Abandoned Standards: Prime Minister Trudeau’s Failure to Show the Need for the Usage of the Emergencies Act

Abstract On Valentine’s Day, 2022, protestors in Canada were met with everything except love from the Canadian Government. Prime Minister (hereafter referred to as PM) Justin Trudeau announced that for the first time in its existence, the Emergencies Act would be invoked to address the Freedom Convey protests that had been occurring for several weeks. …

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