Rebuilding Ukraine for All: Inclusive Recovery for a Resilient Ukraine – Inclusive Economic Recovery
Oxford Human Rights Hub · Rebuilding Ukraine for All: Inclusive Recovery for a Resilient Ukraine – Inclusive Economic Recovery This is the third episode in a four part series on...
Jumping Up From the Doctrine to the Case Law: The Lost Possibility to Apply the Spillover Theory in NIAC by Special Jurisdiction for Peace in Colombia
The Special Jurisdiction for Peace (JEP) made an important decision on April 11 regarding a former FARC-EP combatant called “Chancellor”, implicated in joining the Paraguayan People’s Army (EPP) in the...
ReBuilding Ukraine for All: Inclusive Recovery for a Resilient Ukraine – Towards Green Recovery
Oxford Human Rights Hub · Building Ukraine for All: Inclusive Recovery for a Resilient Ukraine – Towards Green Recovery This is the first episode in a four part series on...
Register of Damage for Ukraine: A Vital Yet Challenging Step Towards Justice
Ukraine has endured unprecedented levels of destruction and human rights violations since the onset of Russian aggression in 2014. Since the full-scale invasion in February 2022, infrastructure damage is estimated...
Event: Inclusive Recovery in Action: Strategies for a Resilient Ukraine
The leaders of the project on “RE: Building Ukraine For All: Inclusive Recovery for a Resilient Ukraine,” (Professor Freya Baetens, Dr. Ievgeniia Kopytsia, and Dr. Daryna Dvornichenko) invite stakeholders and...
RE: BUILDING UKRAINE FOR ALL: Inclusive REcovery, REsilient Ukraine
The Project “RE: BUILDING UKRAINE FOR ALL: Inclusive REcovery, REsilient Ukraine”, led by Professor Freya Baetens, Dr levgeniia Kopytsia & Dr Daryna Dvornichenko, aims to address the multifaceted challenge of...
Amnesty in Spain: Union through Reconciliation
On 30 May 2024, despite its rejection by the upper chamber, the lower chamber of the Spanish Parliament passed the Amnesty Act 2024 ‘for the institutional, political and social normalisation...
Reconciliation and the Northern Ireland Legacy Act: A Human Rights Perspective – Part 2
The first part of this blog drew on academic literature and international case law to examine the key components of a human rights centred concept of reconciliation. Here, we argue...
Reconciliation and the Northern Ireland Legacy Act: A Human Rights Perspective – Part 1
In February 2024, the High Court in Belfast declared in Dillon and others that fundamental aspects of the Northern Ireland Troubles (Legacy and Reconciliation) Act 2023 are unlawful and should...
A Right to Conscientious Objection Beyond the Military Context?
The European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR) recently held that Türkiye violated Article 9 of the Convention (freedom of conscience) when it convicted the Applicant, Mr Murat Kanatli, for refusing...
The dark side of amnesty laws: impunity guaranteed. The case of Nicaragua
Amnesty laws can, in principle, be an acceptable transitional justice mechanism. It is sometimes the case that, due to lack of resources or political instability, criminal prosecutions are not a...
El lado oscuro de las leyes de amnistía: impunidad garantizada. El caso de Nicaragua
Las leyes de amnistía son, en principio, herramientas de justicia transicional perfectamente aceptables. En ocasiones, debido a factores tales como escasez de recursos o inestabilidad política, no es posible juzgar...