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via HRP blog
by Jacqulyn Kantack Incendiary weapons inflict excruciating physical and psychological injuries on civilians in conflict zones, and those who survive endure a… -
Beyond the Coup in Myanmar: Echoes of the Past, Crises of the Moment, Visions of the Future
May 7, 2021
via Just Security
by Emily Ray and Tyler Giannini Follow the whole series on the HRP website READ HERE (Editor’s Note:… -
via HRP blog Haitian human rights coalition, Harvard clinic release new analysis of state-sanctioned massacres
(April 22, 2021, Port-au-Prince, Haiti; Cambridge, MA) — Three deadly… -
Federal Judge Upholds Ruling Against Former Bolivian President in Human Rights Case Brought by HLS Clinic
April 16, 2021
via the Harvard Crimson
by Emmy M. Cho HLS students and instructors from the International Human Rights Clinic, alongside two of the plaintiffs in the… -
WATCH: The Impact of COVID-19 on LGBT Persons Webinar
March 25, 2021
via HRP blog
In his recent report to the United Nations General Assembly, Victor Madrigal-Borloz, UN Independent Expert on Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity,… -
via HRP blog From documenting historical incidents of mass racial violence to taking protests against police brutality to international forums, social justice lawyers have…
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via The Harvard Crimson
By Emmy M. Cho and Leah J. Teichholtz Legal scholars and experts discussed mobilizing and advocating for human rights and racial justice… -
Trusted to listen
January 21, 2021
via Harvard Law Today
by Dana Walters Nicolette Waldman ’13 After her first interview in Afghanistan, Nicolette Waldman ’13 realized she had found the career she… -
Pursuing U.S. accountability for child slavery abroad
December 18, 2020
via Harvard Law Today
by Dana Walters Credit: International Rights Advocates. A young boy uses a machete to clear brush and harvest cocoa pods. On… -
Summer Public Interest Work at HLS Clinics
December 11, 2020
by Grace Yuh Credit: Courtesy of Jordana Arias As COVID-19 brought changes to the field of legal education throughout 2020, Harvard Law School clinics had…
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Supreme Court Hears Case on Child Slavery in Cocoa Industry
December 8, 2020
via HRP blog Clinic Submits Amicus Curiae Brief on Behalf of Legal Historians
Dec. 1, the Supreme Court of the United States hears oral arguments in a… -
Building Momentum: IHRC and ASP Launch Principles on the Prevention of Conflict-Related Sexual Violence in Detention Settings
October 17, 2020
by Zac Smith ’21
via HRP blog Sexual violence is all too common in conflict and post-conflict settings, causing horrific physical and psychological damage and… -
Silence reigns on the US-backed coup against Evo Morales in Bolivia
September 22, 2020
by Mark Weisbrot
via The Guardian Credit: Lorin Granger/Harvard Law School Bolivia has descended into a nightmare of political repression and racist state violence since… -
via Harvard Law Today by Dana Walters “ST. LOUIS, MO, USA – June 10, 2011: Chiquita bananas on display in grocery store.” If everything…
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U.S. Appeals Court Rules Against Former Bolivian President and Defense Minister Over 2003 Massacre
August 5, 2020
via HRP Blog August 3, 2020, Miami – Today, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit vacated a trial court judgment that…
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via HRP Blog Advocates call for a stop to state repression and violence, a turn to accountability, and a clear path to free and…
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via Harvard Law Today by Dana Walters Credit: Ingebjørg Kårstad/Norwegian Refugee Council The refugee camp in Cox’s Bazaar, Bangladesh houses hundreds of thousands of refugees.
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via Human Rights Program Blog Last November, Sabrina Singh JD’20 attended the UN Forum on Business and Human Rights in Geneva. Sabrina Singh JD’20…
