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Now Accepting Applications: The Neelan Tiruchelvam Memorial Fellowship at Harvard Law School  

The Human Rights Program (HRP) and the Program on Law and Society in the Muslim World (PLSMW) at Harvard Law School are pleased…

Fifty Years in Exile: Human Rights and the Forgotten Crisis in Western Sahara

Embarka sits in her tent, pitched on the sandy ground in the vast expanse of southwestern Algeria’s desert, in between…

HRP Awards 2025-2026 Henigson Fellowship

We are excited to announce that HRP has awarded its 2025-26 Heningson Fellowship to Isabella Leal Aguilar LL.M. ’25 (pictured…

HRP Awards 2025 Summer Fellowship

HRP is pleased to award its 2025 summer fellowship to Madeleine Wonneberger JD’27. Summer fellowships for human rights internships are…

New Article by Visiting Fellow Jonathan Liljeblad

The Washington University’s Global Studies Law Review published an article by HRP Visiting Fellow, Jonathan Liljeblad: “Indigenizing International Law Education”….

“Another Reason Trump’s Birthright Citizenship Order is Unlawful”

Following the submission of their amicus brief, on May 15, 2025, HRP Director Professor Gerald L. Neuman, along with Professors…

Amicus Brief Challenging Executive Order on Birthright Citizenship

On May 13, 2025, HRP Director Professor Gerald L. Neuman, together with Professors Kristin Collins and Rachel Rosenbloom, submitted an…

New Article by Visiting Fellow Sandra Guo

The Griffith Law Review just published an article co-written by HRP Visiting Fellow Sanzhuan (Sandra) Guo: “Automated decision making and…

Catatumbo: Caught Between Violence and the Call for Peace

Camila Castellanos* Colombia’s Catatumbo region has been engulfed in a deepening humanitarian crisis for the past three weeks. More than…

African Perspectives on International Climate Change Law – Challenges and Opportunities for Justice 

Hajer Gueldich* We find ourselves at a time when Africa is trying to tackle one of the greatest contemporaneous challenges…