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The human rights responsibilities of commercial vessels when rescuing migrants at sea

NIKOLAS FEITH TAN

Shipping companies play a significant role in rescuing migrants on the Mediterranean, while the extent of their responsibilities remains unclear

January 25, 2016 in Agora, Quick Read.

Is the UN Security Council’s Resolution 2235 a positive step towards accountability in the conflict in Syria?

AURIANNE BOTTE

Assessing whether the Joint Investigative Mechanism on the use of chemical weapons in Syria could be a first step towards accountability for crimes against humanity and war crimes

January 13, 2016 in Quick Read, Speakers' corner.

Where after all do universal human rights begin? Taking a sociological approach to children’s work in India

KIRRILY PELLS

Towards a better understanding of the multiple interconnecting processes that may impede or facilitate the realisation of children’s rights

December 21, 2015 in Agora, Deeper Read.

Approving force without authorising it: UN Security Council resolution 2249 on the fight against ISIL

VITO TODESCHINI

The resolution gives political support to military action against ISIS, yet fails to provide States with a mandate to use force

December 7, 2015 in Quick Read, Speakers' corner.

A Silent Revolution? The Extraterritoriality of the ECHR in Jaloud v Netherlands

LEA RAIBLE

An interpretation that both marks a departure from the past case law and explains why the latter has been so confusing

November 30, 2015 in Agora, Deeper Read.

The Second Opportunity: Education, Peacebuilding, and Transformative Justice in Colombia

SAM UNDERWOOD

The transformative capacity of conflict-sensitive education in the words of Colombian teachers, students and educationalists

November 19, 2015 in Beginnings, Deeper Read.

Respect for international legality and the renewed centrality of the United Nations: the only alternative to war

MARCO MASCIA
ANTONIO PAPISCA

Read why the main road to peace is to be walked with initiatives of real disarmament and by putting into operation the collective security system as envisaged in the Charter of the United Nations

July 21, 2015 in Agora, Quick Read.

Interview with Albie Sachs

Courtesy of EIUC

“Smile a little bit more, sing a little bit more, have a little bit more of lightness”

July 11, 2015 in Notebook, Watch / Listen.

An “Arendtian” Articulation of the Revolutionary Uprising in Tunisia

KATHRYN ALLISON

A look at the Tunisian uprising through the lens of Arendt’s political thought

July 10, 2015 in Beginnings, Deeper Read.

The Scapegoats – a Muse About ‘Their’ Rights

VERONIKA SUSEDKOVÁ

They are everywhere! A group of people who are guilty of it all…

July 7, 2015 in Quick Read, Speakers' corner.

Migrants Matter!

RIGHTS! talks to MIGRANTS MATTER

From the classroom to the world: a topical advocacy campaign on migrants’ rights

June 28, 2015 in Deeper Read, The TLA Zone.

Autonomy of EU law versus universality of fundamental rights

DANIEL TODA CASTAN

An opinion on the Opinion of the Court of Justice of the European Union on the EU’s accession to the European Convention on Human Rights

June 25, 2015 in Agora, Deeper Read.

The Making of the IACHR Registry of Violence against LGBTI persons

GABRIEL ALVES de FARIA

Discover findings, challenges and hopes of groundbreaking work against discrimination

June 24, 2015 in Deeper Read, Notebook.

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