Category: Staff

Gerald Neuman files amicus curiae brief to US Supreme Court on review of expedited removal

Gerald Neuman, Co-Director of the Human Rights Program and J. Sinclair Armstrong Professor of International, Foreign, and Comparative Law at…

HRP’s 2018-2019 Annual Report

We are delighted to present HRP’s 2018-2019 Annual Report. The report showcases the global reach and impact of the Human…

UN Independent Expert on Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity Seeks RAs

Victor Madrigal-Borloz, UN Independent Expert on protection against violence and discrimination based on sexual orientation and gender identity, will be…

Emily Nagisa Keehn Departs HRP

After three years as Associate Director of the Academic Program, Emily Nagisa Keehn is leaving the Human Rights Program at…

Emily Nagisa Keehn and Dana Walters Co-Author Article on Progressive 1940s Prison in The Conversation

On June 14, HRP’s Emily Nagisa Keehn and Dana Walters published an article in The Conversation titled, “When America had…

What Counts as a Crime Against Humanity?

On Jan. 11-12, dozens of experts convened at Harvard Law School to provide commentary on draft articles for a future…

HRP’s 2017-2018 Annual Report

We are pleased to present HRP’s 2017-2018 Annual Report. The report showcases the global reach and impact of the Human…

Press Statement: Constitutional Law Scholars Respond to Trump’s Threats Against Birthright Citizenship

On Tuesday, Oct. 30, leading constitutional scholars stated that there is no serious scholarly debate about whether a president can,…

New Book: Human Rights, Democracy, and Legitimacy in a World of Disorder, Edited by Gerald L. Neuman and Silja Voeneky

Gerald L. Neuman, HRP Co-Director and J. Sinclair Armstrong Professor of International, Foreign, and Comparative Law and Silja Voeneky, Co-Director…

Human Rights Program Awards Five Visiting Fellowships for 2018-2019

During the 2018-2019 academic year, the Human Rights Program will welcome five exemplary human rights practitioners and scholars to Harvard…