Category: Human Rights and the Environment

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…

Climate Change, Women’s Rights and National Action Plans in Africa

Pedi Obani* The Human Rights Council called on states in 2014 to develop national action plans on business and human…

Commentary: Justice is long overdue for the widows of South African mineworkers

We’re very pleased to cross-post this piece by Emily Nagisa Keehn, Associate Director of HRP’s Academic Program, who argues in The…

Giannini and Neuman appointed co-directors of the Human Rights Program

Tyler Giannini, Clinical Professor of Law, and Gerald L. Neuman ’80, J. Sinclair Armstrong Professor of International, Foreign and Comparative…

Supporting Public Interest Litigation in Mongolia

A few weeks ago, the Office of the President of Mongolia and Open Society Foundation—Mongolia held a conference on public…