Wadham Human Rights Forum is delighted to announce Alan Rusbridger as the speaker at its next event. Editor of the Guardian since 1995, Alan will share his insights into the Snowden affair, what it revealed: the legal, editorial, ...
Sandra Fredman Appointed Honorary Fellow
Professor Sandra Fredman, Director of the Oxford Human Rights Hub, has been appointed an Honorary Fellow of Wadham College. In recognition of her extraordinarily distinguished academic and professional career, Professor Fredman joins ...
Sustainable Connections in East Africa
Following on from our successful conference last month 'Women and Poverty: A Human Rights Approach' in Rwanda last month, the Oxford Human Rights Hub continues to forge sustainable partnerships in East Africa.
At the invitation of Dr ...
Rights as Weapons: The Global Right Wing and the Clash of World Politics
Professor Clifford Bob of Duquesne University will be presenting a talk entitled "Rights as Weapons: The Global Right Wing and the Clash of World Politics."
Details:
Date - 27 May 2014
Time - 5pm drinks reception, ...
Dr Michelle Foster – “Refuge from Deprivation”
As part of a public seminar series hosted by the Refugee Studies Centre, Dr Michelle Foster from the Melbourne School of Law will give a talk entitled “Refuge from Deprivation: Socio-Economic Harm and Non-Refoulement in International ...
Win a copy of Glenn Greenwald’s “No Place to Hide”
The OxHRH is pleased to host a series of events this term, looking at issues of conflict and national security.
On 13 May, Ivan Koedjikov, Counter-Terrorism Coordinator at the Council of Europe, spoke about human rights ...
Win a copy of Glenn Greenwald's "No Place to Hide"
The OxHRH is pleased to host a series of events this term, looking at issues of conflict and national security.
On 13 May, Ivan Koedjikov, Counter-Terrorism Coordinator at the Council of Europe, spoke about human rights ...
Mansfield Lecture Series: Death Penalty Talk
Edward Fitzgerald QC, a renowned human rights lawyer and leading advocate in death row cases, will give a talk entitled: “Constitutional and Appellate Challenges to the Death Penalty in the Commonwealth and Worldwide.”
This talk ...
Voice and Agency: Empowering Women and Girls for Shared Prosperity
On 14 May at 5:15pm EDT, the World Bank will be launching a ground-breaking report, shining a spotlight on the value of enabling women and girls to fulfil their potential, and of amplifying their voices. The report highlights gaps and ...
Are Women's Rights Really Human Rights?
At the second World Conference on Human Rights in June 1993, the statement, 'women's rights are human rights' was first coined and accepted due to vociferous lobbying on the part of women’s rights activists. It was at the African ...
Shami Chakrabarti, “Human Rights as Human Values”
Hosted by Linacre College, Shami Chakrabarti, Director of Liberty, will be giving the 2014 Tanner lecture entitled “Human Rights as Human Values.”
Details:
Date – Thursday 15 May
Time – 5:30pm
Venue – University ...
Shami Chakrabarti, "Human Rights as Human Values"
Hosted by Linacre College, Shami Chakrabarti, Director of Liberty, will be giving the 2014 Tanner lecture entitled “Human Rights as Human Values.”
Details:
Date – Thursday 15 May
Time – 5:30pm
Venue – University Museum of ...