Human Rights, Participation and the 2030 Agenda

Human Rights, Participation and the 2030 Agenda

Four years into the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development, embedded human rights principles are under strain. ...
Human Rights in Asia Conference 2019, University of Essex

Human Rights in Asia Conference 2019, University of Essex

The University of Essex is hosting a 'Human Rights in Asia Conference' on Saturday 23 March 2019. The conference ...
The Universal Declaration of Human Rights and the Rights of Indigenous Peoples: An Eightieth Anniversary Reflection

The Universal Declaration of Human Rights and the Rights of Indigenous Peoples: An Eightieth Anniversary Reflection

The UN Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples (UNDRIP) fills important gaps in the Universal Declaration ...
Applications Open for the Oxford/George Washington Summer School in International Human Rights Law

Applications Open for the Oxford/George Washington Summer School in International Human Rights Law

The Department of Continuing Education at the University of Oxford is pleased to announce that applications for ...
Diminishing Accountability, Corruption, and C.Y. Leung

Diminishing Accountability, Corruption, and C.Y. Leung

The Hong Kong Bar Association formally issued a statement on 21st December 2018, regarding the Department of ...
India’s Expanding Surveillance Scheme Violates the Right to Privacy

India’s Expanding Surveillance Scheme Violates the Right to Privacy

On 20 December, 2018, the Ministry of Home Affairs in India issued an office order authorising a plethora of ...
The Citizenship Amendment Bill in Favour of Children Born to an Iranian Mother and an Afghan Father in Iran

The Citizenship Amendment Bill in Favour of Children Born to an Iranian Mother and an Afghan Father in Iran

On 4 November 2018, the Iranian Cabinet adopted a new bill concerning the amendment of citizenship laws to ...
Trump’s Invocation of Emergency Powers over Border Wall: Is It Legal?

Trump’s Invocation of Emergency Powers over Border Wall: Is It Legal?

In recent weeks, President Trump has sent signals that he is prepared to declare a national emergency in order to ...
European Equality Law Review 2019 Call for Abstracts: European Gender Equality and Non-Discrimination Law

European Equality Law Review 2019 Call for Abstracts: European Gender Equality and Non-Discrimination Law

The European Equality Law Review now welcomes submissions for its 2019/1 and 2019/2 issues. The European Equality ...
Continued Criminalisation in Ireland’s New Abortion Law

Continued Criminalisation in Ireland’s New Abortion Law

Since the start of January lawful abortion has been available in Ireland. The passage of the Health (Regulation of ...
Jayna Kothari Appointed Senior Advocate in India

Jayna Kothari Appointed Senior Advocate in India

Jayna Kothari, an alumnus of Oxford University was recently designated as a Senior Advocate by the Karnataka High ...