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Livestream: Prosecuting and Punishing the Crimes Against Humanity or Even Possible Genocide Committed by Daesh
Tomorrow, 25 April 2017, a hearing on genocide perpetrated by ISIS against religious minorities will take place at the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe (PACE). The event, a joint hearing of the Assembly’s Political ...
RightsUp #RightNow Podcast-A Precarious Future? Examining the UK Human Rights Act
The Human Rights Act incorporated the rights guaranteed in the European Convention on Human Rights into UK law. In this episode, we look at the Human Rights Act in a past interview with Sir Keir Starmer, MP for Holborn and St. ...
OxHRH Trinity Term Card
The OxHRH Seminars discuss the latest developments in human rights including the protect of official data, human rights review in India and the UK and the challenges of business and human rights.
There is no need to sign up and the ...
Invitation to Tender: Reproting on Ireland’s Compliance with UNCAT in Places of Penal Detention in Ireland
About IPRT and our Work
The Irish Penal Reform Trust (IPRT) is Ireland's leading non-governmental organisation campaigning for the rights of people in prison and the progressive reform of Irish penal policy. Established in 1994, ...
Balanced Constitutionalism-Chintan Chandrachud (Quinn Emanuel)
"Balanced Constitutionalism" examines the promise of the "new model" of judicial review against its performance in practice - by comparing judicial review under the Human Rights Act, 1998 (UK) to an exemplar of the old model of ...
Filming for the Online Course on Strategic Litigation and the Right to Education
The OxHRH is hard at working doing the filming for our upcoming online course on the strategic litigation and the right to education. The course examines the extent to which courts and international human rights bodies can be ...
OPBP Submission to Joint Committee on Human Rights
OPBP has recently made a submission to the UK Parliament’s Joint Committee on Human Rights. The JCHR is scrutinising the Government’s proposed presumed derogation from the ECHR in times of armed conflict. The Government stated that ...
Call for Papers: Our Responsibility to the Global Poor
XXVIII World Congress of the International Association for the Philosophy of Law and Social Philosophy “Peace Based on Human Rights”
16-21 July 2017
Lisbon
Special Workshop Title: Our Responsibility to the Global Poor
Chair: Dr. ...
Call for Applications- Project Manager: Unacceptable Forms of Work
Reference Number: 005392
Post: Project Manager
Department: Durham Law School
Location: Durham City
Contract Type: Part Time, Fixed Term until 31 December 2017
Grade: Grade 7 (£32,004 - £38,183) pro-rata
Opening Date: ...
New Publication: The New Zealand Project
OxHRH Associate and Examination Fellow, All Souls, University of Oxford, Max Harris has just published an exciting new book: The New Zealand Project.
By any measure, New Zealand must confront monumental issues in the years ahead. ...
RightsUp #RightNow Podcast-We Are Never Out of the Hands of Men: The Contagious Diseases Act
In the 19th century, the Contagious Diseases Acts were passed in the UK and Ireland to curtail the spread of venereal disease among military personnel in certain cities. In this episode, we talk to Dr Anne Hanley, a Junior Research ...