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Politics and Legality: The UK’s Trade Union Bill 2015

Politics and Legality: The UK’s Trade Union Bill 2015

By Cian Ó Concubhair |
Despite having some of the most onerous legal restrictions on the right to strike in the industrialised West, ...
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The Pornography of Policing: The “Rape Bait”

The Pornography of Policing: The “Rape Bait”

By Pratiksha Baxi |
In Bombay, two men posing as cops raped a 17-year-old girl and filmed the violence they perpetrated on the phone ...
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Publication Launch: Global Perspectives on Human Rights (2nd Edition)

Publication Launch: Global Perspectives on Human Rights (2nd Edition)

By admin |
The Oxford Human Rights Hub is delighted to launch the Second Edition of our Global Perspectives on Human Rights: ...
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OxHRH Communications Manager Leads Podcasting Workshop at The Oxford Research Centre in the Humanities (TORCH)

OxHRH Communications Manager Leads Podcasting Workshop at The Oxford Research Centre in the Humanities (TORCH)

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OxHRH Communications Manager and RightsUp podcast producer, Kira Allmann, led a workshop on 'The Art of ...
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Over 100 Participants Worldwide Participate in OxHRH and OSF Workshop on Public-Private Partnerships and the Right to Education

Over 100 Participants Worldwide Participate in OxHRH and OSF Workshop on Public-Private Partnerships and the Right to Education

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On 29th of July, 2015, the Oxford Human Rights Hub and the Open Society Foundations presented a live workshop on ...
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The Seafood Industry and Its Sustainability Challenge – Why the Government of Thailand and Global Retailers Will Work Towards Sustainability and Human Rights

The Seafood Industry and Its Sustainability Challenge – Why the Government of Thailand and Global Retailers Will Work Towards Sustainability and Human Rights

By Fabiana Di Lorenzo |
A recent investigation from the Guardian has revealed how Rohingya migrants fleeing Burma to reach Malaysia are ...
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Glossip v Gross: Taking Up Justice Breyer’s Call to Question the Death Penalty

Glossip v Gross: Taking Up Justice Breyer’s Call to Question the Death Penalty

By Jon Yorke |
Last month the United States Supreme Court ruled in Glossip v. Gross 135 S. Ct. 2726 (2015) that the use of ...
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R (Davis): Rights in Communications Data and Constitutional Evolution

R (Davis): Rights in Communications Data and Constitutional Evolution

By Andrew Wheelhouse |
Much ink has been spilt of late over the mass surveillance programs run by western intelligence agencies. A ...
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Canadian Federal Court overturns appeal ban for nationals of Designated Countries of Origin

Canadian Federal Court overturns appeal ban for nationals of Designated Countries of Origin

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On 23 July, the Federal Court of Canada ruled that denying refugee claimants from Designated Countries of Origin ...
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Samuel Pisar: A Tireless Champion of Human Rights

Samuel Pisar: A Tireless Champion of Human Rights

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Tributes are flowing from across the globe to Samuel Pisar, a tireless defender of human rights, whose death was ...
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The Mandatory Death Penalty and Narratives of the Common Law

The Mandatory Death Penalty and Narratives of the Common Law

By Joe Middleton |
Some people say the common law is all about narrative. A story gets told, then retold and retold and with each ...
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Further Background Papers on the Online Workshop: The Challenge of Public-Private Partnerships in Realising the Right to Education

Further Background Papers on the Online Workshop: The Challenge of Public-Private Partnerships in Realising the Right to Education

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The Oxford Human Rights Hub and the Education Support Programme of the Open Society Foundations are getting ...
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