I started blogging for the Oxford Human Rights Hub in the summer of 2012, when the blog was just starting out. I had recently finished my undergraduate degree at Oxford and was looking forward to returning to study for the BCL. Since ...
Just for Kids Law Releases Report on Using Strategic Litigation in the UK Supreme Court Case R vs Tigere
Bringing about social change is hard work and there are always many barriers, but there are also many methods to bringing about change. The law, in its many guises, is a tool for social change that is not always used by civil society ...
Centre for Rapoport for Human Rights and Justice: Call for Papers
Dedicated to interdisciplinary and critical dialogue on international human rights law and discourse, the Rapoport Center’s Working Paper Series (WPS) publishes innovative papers by established and early-‐career researchers as well ...
BIHR Seminar: Human Rights Under Threat: Shrinking Civil Society in Cambodia
Monday 13 November 2017
5:30 pm to 7:00pm
Across the globe, civil society organisations have been coming under increasing pressure in recent years as a result of restrictive new NGO laws, limitations on funding, and increased ...
Friday in Focus: Chris McConnachie
I get a little jolt of excitement when I see the Oxford Human Rights Hub pop up in my inbox or Twitter feed. Between 2012 and 2013, I had the privilege of working under Sandy Fredman in launching and developing OxHRH. In those days, ...
World of Work Network: Call for Papers
Researching on the topic of work, employment or industrial relations? A postgraduate or early career researcher? Interested in interdisciplinary research? Then this could be the network for you!
What is this network?
The World of ...
Sign Up for Module 2 of Learning Lessons from Litigators!
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The Oxford Human Rights Hub in partnership with the Open Society Foundations to create a free online resource Learning Lessons from Litigators: Realizing the Right to Education Through Public ...
Learning Lessons for Litigators: Realising the Right to Education Through Public Interest Lawyering-Module 2
In this module of Learning Lessons from Litigators: Realising A Right to Education Through Public Interest Lawyering, we look more closely at the tactical issues that inform the decision when and how to use litigation:
How do ...
Friday in Focus: Jason Brickhill (Oxford)
As a Zimbabwean and South African, I grew up in a family where my parents had been among the many people of their generation to join the armed struggle for the liberation of their countries from racist minority rule. I had a strong ...
The Impact of Brexit on Equality Rights-Workshop Report
On September 28, 2017, OxHRH Director, Sandra Fredman (Oxford), Deputy-Director, Meghan Campbell (Birmingham) and Alison Young (Oxford) hosted a workshop The Impact of Brexit on Equality Law.
The report is now available: The Impact ...
My Body, My Life
A new exhibition in Oxford challenges abortion stigma through clothing.
My Body My Life, hosted and part funded by the University of Oxford, opens at the Old Fire Station next month (November 7-11).
Designed to look like a ...
Call for Papers: Land and Property in a Contested Terrain
The Centre for Applied Legal Studies (CALS) and the South African Journal on Human Rights (SAJHR) will convene a Colloquium on ‘Land and Property in a Contested Terrain’ in July 2018.
Failure to transform the land/property landscape ...