The Oxford Human Rights Hub (OxHRH) aims to bring together academics, practitioners, and policy-makers from across the globe to advance the understanding and protection of human rights and equality. Through the vigorous exchange of ideas and resources, we strive to facilitate a better understanding of human rights principles, to develop new approaches to policy, and to influence the development of human rights law and practice.
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Call for participation: Training of facilitators on Holistic Security
Urgent Action Fund Africa is pleased to announce a call for applications for a training of facilitators for North African feminists and womn human rights defenders.
Location: online
Time: 10 days divided between July and August ...
Catherine Briddick on Equality and Off-Shoring
Emilie McDonnell on the Nationality and Borders Bill
New Frontiers of LGBTQ Liberation
New Frontiers of LGBTQ Liberation is a blog series by the Oxford Human Rights Hub which explores the present and future of queer justice.
This series examines contemporary developments in the struggle for LGBTQ+ liberation. The ...
The Development of Disability Rights in the Indian Supreme Court
In a significant judgment delivered in February 2021, a three-judge bench of the Indian Supreme Court made a seminal contribution in advancing disability rights jurisprudence in India and globally. At issue in Vikash Kumar v. Union ...
Health Rights in a Pandemic: A Case Study of Universal Health Care in Kenya
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A right to health requires that everyone have access to good quality health care regardless of their ability to pay. Prior to the pandemic, Kenya piloted universal health care. COVID has ...
#BreakTheBias through Education
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European Human Rights Advocacy Centre invites applications for paid fellowship with the Oak Foundation
The European Human Rights Advocacy Centre (EHRAC) is inviting applications from graduates and post-graduates for a six-month paid human rights fellowship with the Oak Foundation. This is an excellent opportunity to learn about ...
Research Assistant Vacancy at Max Planck Institute
The Max Planck Institute for Social Anthropology is hiring a Research Assistant. The selected candidate will write detailed summaries and comments of decisions in the field of asylum and refugee law engaging with cultural and ...
Development of Disability Rights in the Indian Supreme Court
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Development of Disability Rights in the Indian Supreme Court is a series of blog posts by the Oxford Human Rights Hub, in collaboration with the National Law School of ...
Vacancy: General Editor at the European Human Rights Law Review
The European Human Rights Law Review is seeking a new General Editor. Responsibilities include working with the Deputy Editor and sub-editors of the Review to ensure that six high quality issues of the Review are published in ...
New Book: ‘Social Innovation in the Service of Social and Ecological Transformation: The Rise of the Enabling State’ by Olivier De Schutter and Tom Dedeurwaerdere
This book explores how the State can play a role as an enabler of citizens-led social innovations, to accelerate the shift to sustainable and socially just lifestyles.
To meet the twin challenges of environmental degradation and ...
