OPBP Annual Welcome Event

OPBP Annual Welcome Event

OPBP hosted its Annual Welcome Event on the 1st of December. To a tightly packed audience, the new Executive ...
Including Water Security on the UN Security Council Agenda

Including Water Security on the UN Security Council Agenda

Water is indispensable to human survival and economic production. The management of water access has thus become a ...
Oxford University – Model United Nations Conference

Oxford University – Model United Nations Conference

Looking to expand your reach into current global human rights issues? Interested in the work of the UN? Join ...
Advocating Legal Reform: The UK Transgender Equality Inquiry

Advocating Legal Reform: The UK Transgender Equality Inquiry

In the United Kingdom (UK), the House of Commons Select Committee on Women and Equalities is currently undertaking ...
Oxford Brookes Documentary Club: The Look of Silence

Oxford Brookes Documentary Club: The Look of Silence

Through Joshua Oppenheimer’s work filming perpetrators of the 1960s anti-communist Indonesian genocide, a family ...
A judicial ‘Plan B’? Dinah Rose QC on the Common Law in a post-UK Human Rights Act world

A judicial ‘Plan B’? Dinah Rose QC on the Common Law in a post-UK Human Rights Act world

In recent weeks the Blog has covered the latest events at which proponents of the UK's Human Rights Act 1998 ...
Sir Keir Starmer’s Blackstone Lecture: “Human Rights: Can Britain go it Alone? And Should We?”

Sir Keir Starmer’s Blackstone Lecture: “Human Rights: Can Britain go it Alone? And Should We?”

On 21st November, the annual Blackstone Lecture at Pembroke College was delivered by Sir Keir Starmer, the well ...
New Publication: Domestic Application of the European Convention of Human Rights by Dr Eirik Bjorge

New Publication: Domestic Application of the European Convention of Human Rights by Dr Eirik Bjorge

Domestic courts are entrusted with the application of the European Convention on Human Rights (ECHR), as faithful ...
Will There be Any Women in Fifty Years Time, Lord Sumption?

Will There be Any Women in Fifty Years Time, Lord Sumption?

In September of this year, Lord Sumption, a Justice of the United Kingdom Supreme Court caused consternation by ...
Wadham Human Rights Forum Film screening and discussion – Fourteen Days in May : Edward Johnson’s fight for his life

Wadham Human Rights Forum Film screening and discussion – Fourteen Days in May : Edward Johnson’s fight for his life

Wadham Human Rights Forum Film screening and discussion -Fourteen Days in May : Edward Johnson’s fight for his ...
An Overview of Developments in the Process of Judicial Appointments in India

An Overview of Developments in the Process of Judicial Appointments in India

As highlighted in Arghya Sengupta’s post on judicial appointments in India appearing on the Blog early this year, ...
Governing Global Climate Change: Potential and Prospects of a Paris ‎Accord – International Symposium, University of Cambridge

Governing Global Climate Change: Potential and Prospects of a Paris ‎Accord – International Symposium, University of Cambridge

Governing Global Climate Change: Potential and Prospects of a Paris ‎Accord - International Symposium -‎ ...