Towards an International Legally Binding Instrument on Business and Human Rights

Towards an International Legally Binding Instrument on Business and Human Rights

The UN Guiding Principles on Business and Human Rights are the first global set of guidelines for states and ...
New Human Rights Publications from Hart Publishing

New Human Rights Publications from Hart Publishing

  20% discount for readers of the Oxford Human Rights Hub Please order through the Hart Publishing website ...
Swazi Court Reiterates Prominence of Human Rights in their Home-Grown Constitution

Swazi Court Reiterates Prominence of Human Rights in their Home-Grown Constitution

In September 2016, the High Court in Swaziland ruled that certain provisions in the Sedition and Subversive ...
OxHRH Associate Dr Cathryn Costello Award a ERC Starting Grant

OxHRH Associate Dr Cathryn Costello Award a ERC Starting Grant

We are pleased to announce that Dr Cathryn Costello (Andrew W Mellon Associate Professor of International Human ...
Australia set to ban asylum seekers from entering Australia: It is time to hold Australia accountable

Australia set to ban asylum seekers from entering Australia: It is time to hold Australia accountable

On the 30th of October 2016, the Australian government announced that it would be introducing a law into ...
Miller in the Supreme Court: The Scottish Case

Miller in the Supreme Court: The Scottish Case

In the Miller case, the High Court determined that the UK Government may not trigger Article 50 by use of the ...
New Publications from OxHRH Team and Associates

New Publications from OxHRH Team and Associates

The OxHRH Publication Page is a dynamic teaching and research resource that showcases the latest human rights ...
Al Mahdi convicted of crimes against culture

Al Mahdi convicted of crimes against culture

In the first case to prosecute crimes against culture as war crimes, the Trial Chamber of the International ...
New Publication: Socio-Economic Rights and Constitutional Law

New Publication: Socio-Economic Rights and Constitutional Law

Socio-Economic Rights and Constitutional Law (eds) Sandra Fredman, Director of the OxHRH and Meghan Campbell, ...
Conference on Law & Religion

Conference on Law & Religion

On Friday 9 December a conference on Law & Religion will take place at Kellogg College from 13:30 to 17:00. If ...
Sexual and Reproductive Rights in the Courtroom: Litigation Strategies in Light of the Zika Outbreak

Sexual and Reproductive Rights in the Courtroom: Litigation Strategies in Light of the Zika Outbreak

Earlier this year the World Health Organization declared a public health emergency in response to the Zika virus, ...
A Commentary on Recent Developments in the Inter-American Court of Human Rights’ Advisory Opinion on the Standing of Legal Entities

A Commentary on Recent Developments in the Inter-American Court of Human Rights’ Advisory Opinion on the Standing of Legal Entities

The Inter-American Court of Human Rights (IACtHR) Advisory Opinion OC-22/16 examined the question of whether legal ...