Toilet Talks for World Toilet Day
MARCUS ERRIDGE
A week-long virtual event (12-19 November) to raise awareness around World Toilet Day
Gandhi, patriotism and intercultural dialogue for democracy
CRISTIANO GIANOLLA
A reflection on how Gandhi’s legacy may help to address contemporary challenges
Migrant bodies exist
CRISTIANO GIANOLLA
The place of migrants’ body in the neoliberal market society
Celebrating Women in Science
On challenges and opportunities to achieve full and equal access to and participation in science for women
The Hungarian Government’s legal trick to make homelessness invisible
ELETTRA REPETTO
There is a need to devise human rights-based strategies to fight the criminalization of homelessness
Human rights in the time of populism
VITO TODESCHINI
An interview with Sam Zarifi, Secretary-General of the International Commission of Jurists
Europe needs the philosophy of migration
CRISTIANO GIANOLLA
How to cope with a philosophical vacuum that challenges western liberal democracies?
Liberté, égalité, laïcité: How French secularism leads to the violation of human rights
PASCALE PÉAN
The impact of full-face bans on Muslim women’s rights
Bathroom Discrimination: A Human Rights Violation
MARCUS ERRIDGE
Gender-based discrimination, public bathroom access, and the human right to sanitation in the USA
The Urgenda decision of the Dutch Appeals Court: Using international human rights law to urge the State to do more in combating climate change
OTTO SPIJKERS
A judgment reminding of the threat posed by climate change to human rights
Brazil in Danger: Three Time Bombs
A timely analysis of the second round of Brazilian presidential elections
BOAVENTURA DE SOUSA SANTOS
The Italian Job: human rights considerations of the Diciotti incident
FRANCESCA MUSSI
The summer of 2018 will be remembered as one of the hottest in Italy with regard to migration. Here we consider three legal issues related to the last contentious case.
The Neglected Status of Press Freedom in the International Human Rights Debate: An Explanation
WIEBKE LAMER
On the centrality of press freedom to democratic theory and human rights
Hunger as a Weapon of War
VITO TODESCHINI
Starvation and denial of humanitarian assistance in contemporary conflicts
The safeguard of journalist source protection in times of war
SIMON LEVETT
The journalist and source relationship and the right to receive information
Human rights through the lens: Locating the dignity of the vulnerable subjects of atrocity photographs
TAIF ALKHUDARY
Understanding the relationship between dignity and vulnerability through the eye of the camera
Religious pluralism and the European Court of Human Rights: An assessment through the looking glass of Article 9 ECHR
NATALIE ALKIVIADOU
A comparative assessment of the Court’s treatment of Islamic and Christian dress and symbols.
Unpacking the Gambia’s transition to democracy: Coalition ruled but can they govern?
PA SAKO DARBOE
Democracy won, but it remains to be seen how the new government will work
Interview with Prof. Manfred Nowak
ANGELA MELCHIORRE
We have to be more self-confident, skilful and proactive to defend human rights in times of ‘evil forces’.
Bridging the Gap: Refugees, Rights and a Place in the World
JANA LOEW
The experience of Refugee Radio Network
Contextualizing Muslim communities’ integration processes in the European Union: Current challenges and the ways forward
CARLOTTA GIORDANI
On developing new shared roots and identity patterns in European societies
The Emergence of Sub-National Human Rights Institutions and their Role in the International Human Rights Regime
ANDREW WOLMAN
A discussion of the development of sub-national institutions and their relationship with other actors
Change through Collaboration: Fostering Healthy Food Systems and Protecting the Right to Food
LAURA SCHUBERT
A reflection on alternative food systems jointly devised by the State and civil society
Impact of local communities’ resilience strategies on the occurrence of natural disasters: Practical experiences in Mozambique
SOFIA VASCO, ALBERTO ABDUL LATIFO LOIOLA, MIGUEL NATHA
The fight against floods in Cariaco through the voices of people
The Urgenda decision of the Dutch District Court: Using tort law to urge the State to do more in combating climate change
OTTO SPIJKERS
A landmark case on the relationship between human rights and climate change
United Nations Human Rights Council: What about climate change?
DYANTHA BOXUM
Improving the institutional protection of human rights from climate change
The Human Right to a Healthy Environment and International Jurisprudence
FERNANDA BARBOSA LOSS
How international law responds to the interconnection between the environment and human life
Symposium: Human Rights, the Environment and Climate Change
Four contributions that explore the human rights dimension of the environment and climate change
Call for Contributions: 2017 – A Year in Elections
The right to participate in public affairs is a fundamental human right. We are launching “2017 – A Year in Elections”. Are you an election practitioner or academic? Share your assessment and experience with us!
Child Labour and Education: Towards Participative Agency of Working Children in Paraguay
ANGELA BERTOCCO
Exploring the active and participative role of working children as social, political and economic subjects
