A Bittersweet Day: Two equality rights decisions handed down by the High Court of Hong Kong

A Bittersweet Day: Two equality rights decisions handed down by the High Court of Hong Kong

 In recent years, the Hong Kong courts have recognised the equality rights of various same-sex couples in a number ...

New Publications from OxHRH Associates

The OxHRH Publications Page is a dynamic teaching and research resource that showcases the latest human rights ...
Online Talk: Baby Steps: The Gender Division of Childcare during the COVID-19 Pandemic

Online Talk: Baby Steps: The Gender Division of Childcare during the COVID-19 Pandemic

Professor Sarah smith, University of Bristol, & Professor Cameron Hepburn, INET Oxford and The Smith ...
Unprecedented onslaught on activists and human rights defenders in Belarus

Unprecedented onslaught on activists and human rights defenders in Belarus

News stories emerging from Belarus resemble a gruesome shopping list of human rights abuses. Authorities have ...
New Book: Women’s Rights in Armed Conflict under International Law

New Book: Women’s Rights in Armed Conflict under International Law

Dr Catherine O’Rourke, Director of the Transitional Justice Institute and Senior Lecturer in Human Rights and ...
Pakistan: Discriminatory rules preclude Afghan refugee children from attaining secondary education

Pakistan: Discriminatory rules preclude Afghan refugee children from attaining secondary education

In 2012, the Board of Secondary Education in Karachi (BSEK), made it mandatory for ninth grade students to possess ...
Need for human rights due diligence to curb sportswashing

Need for human rights due diligence to curb sportswashing

The recent attempted takeover of an English Premier League (EPL) club backed by Saudi Arabia's Public Investment ...
Unaccompanied migrant minors and ‘protective custody’ practices in Greece: light at the end of the tunnel?

Unaccompanied migrant minors and ‘protective custody’ practices in Greece: light at the end of the tunnel?

The high number of unaccompanied migrant minors detained in ‘protective custody’ in police station cells and ...
Forced hysterectomies in detention: Immediate and long-term responses to ICE abuse needed

Forced hysterectomies in detention: Immediate and long-term responses to ICE abuse needed

On September 14, 2020, Project South and whistleblower Dawn Pooten filed a complaint with the US Department of ...
Right to Education & Emergence of a Digital Divide in Digital India

Right to Education & Emergence of a Digital Divide in Digital India

The recent statistical report presented by the National Statistical Organization (NSO) indicates the deteriorating ...