In this post, Dr Lovleen Bhullar and Professor Natasa Mavronicola discuss how climate change and climate anxiety can shape students’ experiences and pursuits within and beyond the Law School.
Category: Human Rights Law and Theory
RESEARCH SPOTLIGHT: Dr Felix Torres
This month’s Research Spotlight is on Felix E. Torres and his work on transitional justice, reparations and economic and social rights in post-conflict societies.
RESEARCH SPOTLIGHT: Dr Silvana Tapia Tapia
This month’s Research Spotlight is on Silvana Tapia Tapia and her work on the paradoxes, contradictions, and limitations of centring criminal justice to address violence against women (VAW). Silvana uses an anti-carceral and decolonial lens to interrogate hegemonic legalities and punitive models of justice.
Withdrawal in all but name: Government’s response to Parliamentary Committee’s comments on the Bill of Rights Bill
In this post, Dr Alexander Orakhelashvili discusses the Government’s response to the Parliamentary Committee’s critique of the Bill of Rights Bill
Coppin v. Ireland: Depressing Conservatism from the UN Committee Against Torture
Professor Mairead Enright discusses the decision of the UN Torture Convention Committee in Coppin v Ireland
Cruel legacies: the CAT’s decision in Coppin v Ireland
Professor Natasa Mavronicola discusses the decision by UN Torture Committee in Coppin v Ireland
Hate Speech, free Speech and Draft Online Safety Bill
In this post, Dr Peter Coe discusses human rights implications of the draft Online Safety Bill
Extreme violence, prisons, and the prospects of anti-carceral human rights – Part 2
In this post Dr Silvana Tapia Tapia discusses human rights issues arising in the context of extreme violence and prisons
Extreme violence, prisons, and the prospects of anti-carceral human rights – Part 1
In this post Dr Silvana Tapia Tapia discusses human rights issues arising in the context of extreme violence and prisons
Media Freedom in the Age of Citizen Journalism
In this post, Dr Peter Coe discusses Media Freedom in the Age of Citizen Journalism