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Ibrahim Comments on U.S.-Ethiopia Relations in Foreign Policy Magazine

On March 14, Foreign Policy Magazine published an opinion piece titled “Ethiopia Is Not Ready for Transitional Justice”, which was…

Between Failure and Redemption: The Future of the Ethiopian Social Contract

A new book addressing the social and political challenges facing Ethiopia.   Ethiopia was still at war when a group…

Application to 2023-24 Postgraduate Human Rights Fellowships Now Open

The Human Rights Program (HRP) is pleased to announce that the 2023-24 application for the Henigson Human Rights Fellowship and…

HKS, Kenneth Roth, and the Message to Human Rights Defenders

It was shocking to learn that the Kennedy School had vetoed the appointment of Kenneth Roth, a towering figure in…

Visiting Fellow Spotlight: María Cecilia Ercole

At only 34 years, María Cecilia Ercole has already established herself as a seasoned human rights practitioner with over eight…

HRP Members Comment on UN Report About LGBTQ+ Persons in Armed Conflict

In EJIL: Talk, the blog of the European Journal of International Law, HRP/OPIA Wasserstein Fellow María Cecilia Ercole and Associate…

The Crisis in Sri Lanka: Human Rights in Peril

In 2022, a youth-led citizens’ movement succeeded in ousting Sri Lanka’s all-powerful President, Prime Minister, and the Cabinet whom they…

Benyam Dawit Mezmur in Harvard Law Today

On October 24, 2022, Harvard Law Today published a portrait of Benyam Dawit Mezmur, who is one of the world’s…

HRP’s 2021-2022 Annual Report

We are pleased to present HRP’s 2021-2022 Annual Report. The report showcases the global reach and impact of the Human…