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Past Events

Past Events
Feb
27
2024

Hate and Harm: Rethinking Dignity, Dissent & Equality in Canadian Law

This event is part of the Canada Seminar of the Weatherhead Canada Program. Speakers Pearl Eliadis, Associate Professor, McGill University…
Feb
14
2024

Strategic Litigation in Egypt: Lawyers as Human Rights Advocates

Join us for a conversation with Nader Andrawos, Residential Fellow at the HLS Institute for Global Law and Policy, on…
Feb
8
2024

Book Launch: Impeachment in a Global Context

This event has passed. You can find a complete recording of the event below or on the HLS YouTube channel….
Nov
16
2023

LGBTQ+ Rights Under Attack – Session 2: Protecting Against Violence and Discrimination Based on Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity: A Global Perspective

This is the second event in three-part series “LGBTQ+ Rights Under Attack: The Weaponization of Religious Freedom and Free Speech”…
Nov
15
2023

Book Launch: Citizens, Civil Society, and Activism under the EPRDF Regime in Ethiopia: An Analysis from Below

This event has passed. You can find a complete recording of the event below or on the HLS YouTube channel….
Nov
5
2023

Martti Koskenniemi: Powers of Sovereignty – Powers of Paradox 

This event has passed. You can find a complete recording of the event below or on the HLS YouTube channel….
Oct
27
2023

Doe v. Cisco – Developments in Human Rights Litigation and Corporate Accountability in U.S. Courts 

Join us for a conversation with leading human rights litigator Paul Hoffman about the recent 9th Circuit decision in Doe…
Oct
24
2023

Colombia’s Special Jurisdiction for Peace: Advances and Challenges in Transitional Justice—A Conversation with Judge Oscar Parra Vera 

In this coffee talk, Judge Parra will describe Colombia’s innovative Special Jurisdiction for Peace (Jurisdicción Especial por la Paz, “JEP”…
Oct
23
2023

Nathan Thrall’s “A Day in the Life of Abed Salama” – A Book Talk with Kenneth Roth

Join us for a book talk with author Nathan Thrall as he discusses his latest book, A Day in the…
Oct
17
2023

The Resurgence of Child Labor and the Rights of the Child in the United States 

This event has passed. You can find a complete recording of the event below or on the HLS YouTube channel….