admin 17th February 2015
The OxHRH is thrilled to announce the publication of its first working paper series based on our conference Women and Poverty: A Human Rights Perspective, held in Rwanda in April 2014 in conjunction with our project partners, the Oxford Martin School Human Rights for Future Generations Programme. The six papers bring together the challenges and […]
admin 5th February 2015
The following seminar will be given from 5 pm on Monday the 16nd February in the European Studies Centre, 70 Woodstock Road, Oxford. POMP Seminar Series: Monday 16th February Modern anti-discrimination laws and policies in a homogenous state – possible or exceptive? Polish example. Speaker: Dr Adam Bodnar (Helsinki Foundation for Human Rights) Discussant: Dr Barbara […]
admin 20th January 2015
The UK Friends of the Abraham Fund Initiatives will be holding a symposium: ‘Challenging the discrimination of Arab citizens of Israel in education and the workplace’ Speakers include: Dr. Amir Paz-Fuchs (University of Sussex) Mr. Dan Squires (Matrix Chambers) Mr. Amnon Be’eri-Sulitzeanu & Dr. Thabet Abu Rass (The Jewish & Arab Israeli Co – Executive […]
admin 20th January 2015
The UK Friends of the Abraham Fund Initiatives will be holding a symposium: ‘Challenging the discrimination of Arab citizens of Israel in education and the workplace’ Speakers include: Dr. Amir Paz-Fuchs (University of Sussex) Mr. Dan Squires (Matrix Chambers) Mr. Amnon Be’eri-Sulitzeanu & Dr. Thabet Abu Rass (The Jewish & Arab Israeli Co – Executive […]
admin 12th January 2015
Professor Sandra Fredman and Associate Professor Beth Goldblatt, with the assistance of Meghan Campbell, have prepared a discussion paper ‘Gender Equality and Human Rights’ for the UN Women ‘Progress of the World’s Women 2015’ discussion paper series. ‘Progress of the World’s Women 2015’ is based on more than 30 peer-reviewed background papers commissioned by UN women from […]
admin 12th January 2015
Professor Sandra Fredman and Associate Professor Beth Goldblatt, with the assistance of Meghan Campbell, have prepared a discussion paper ‘Gender Equality and Human Rights’ for the UN Women ‘Progress of the World’s Women 2015’ discussion paper series. ‘Progress of the World’s Women 2015’ is based on more than 30 peer-reviewed background papers commissioned by UN women from […]
admin 5th January 2015
In 2012 the Oxford Human Rights Hub brought together experts from around the globe to discuss Elusive Equalities: Sex, Gender and Women. We are thrilled to announce that the presentations and discussions from the workshop have been brought together and published in a special edition of the International Journal of Law in Context. This special edition was guest […]
admin 2nd December 2014
On Wednesday 10 December 2014, Human Rights Day, the Equal Rights Trust will launchEconomic and Social Rights in the Courtroom: A Litigators’ Guide to Using Equality and Non-Discrimination Strategies to Advance Economic and Social Rights, at Matrix Chambers in London. The Guide identifies equality and non-discrimination strategies that NGOs, lawyers and activists may employ in […]
admin 13th November 2014
Saturday 22 November 2014 (6th Week) This exciting new event, coinciding with UK Disability History Month, aims to promote the intellectual study of disability and its intersection with domestic and international law. It has been established by Wadham Graduate students and the Oxford Law Faculty. The Grand Final of the Championship and Conversazione are open to the […]
admin 24th September 2014
This conference is co-organised by the Oxford Martin School Human Rights for Future Generations programme and the Norwegian Centre for Human Rights (University of Oslo) and is being held in Oxford. This two-day conference provides a forum for academics, practitioners and government representatives to evaluate the current debate and future shape of the post-2015 agenda from a human rights perspective. […]
admin 23rd September 2014
In April 2014, the Oxford Human Rights Hub (OxHRH) with funding from The Law Foundation, in partnership with The Oxford Martin School programme on Human Rights for Future Generations, the University of Cape Town and with support from Oxford alum, the Chief Justice of Rwanda, Hon Sam Rugege hosted a global conference on women in poverty in […]
admin 19th September 2014
Monday 20th October at Baker McKenzie, 100 New Bridge Street, London EC4V 6JA This year’s DLA conference “Discrimination and Economic Inequality: two faces of disadvantage” confronts the duality of hardship which increasingly is the reality for far too many people. The critical question: Can you tackle one without the other? will be considered by speakers and in discussions throughout […]