Risa Kaufman provides a profile of the Bringing Human Rights Home (BHRH) Lawyers' Network in the American Bar Association's Human Rights Magazine, Vol. 41, No. 2.
Faculty co-director Sarah Cleveland revitalizes Henkin judicial seminars on international human rights and humanitarian law.
Innovative Lab for Human Rights Research Launched in joint Initiative between Columbia and NYU Law Schools, and Human Rights Watch.
HRI Faculty Co-Director Sarah Cleveland, Louis Henkin Professor of Human and Constitutional Rights, to give University Lecture.
JoAnn Kamuf Ward, an Associate Director at the Institute, traveled to Burma as part of an ongoing project to build the capacity of junior law faculty throughout Myanmar to teach international human rights.
Faculty co-director Sarah Cleveland Participates in International Conference on "Narrative and Perspectives of the Inter-American Court of Human Rights in a Global World."
Faculty co-director Sarah Knuckey and a team of Earth Institute Scientists Uncover Impacts of Gold Mining in Papua New Guinea.
LLM Student Lizzie O’Shea writes on the Human Rights Opportunities and Challenges Presented by Big Data.
The Human Rights Institute is co-counsel representing Human Rights Watch in an amicus brief in J.E.F.M. v. Lynch, on the right to appointed counsel for child migrants.
Illinois Attorney General Lisa Madigan Discusses How Human Rights Issues Influence Her Work at an Event Co-sponsored by HRI.
HRI Associate Director of Human Rights in the U.S. project, JoAnn Kamuf Ward, on Utilizing the Unique Tools of the Inter-American Commission to advance human rights.
Human Rights Clinic student Anjli Parrin on ICC dismissal of the case against Kenya's William Ruto and Joshua Sang.
Human Rights Clinic student Candy Ofime discusses the “Palestine exception to free speech” in US academic institutions.
Ahead of screening of Rabbit Proof Fence at the Columbia Law Faculty Film Series, Hannah Canham LLM ’16 provides background to the film and on Australia's "Stole Generations".
Human Rights Institute joins NGOs in urging five principles to guide US implementation of the Sustainable Development Goals.
The Human Right to Legal Representation in Immigration Proceedings by Human Rights Clinic Student Keerthana Nimmala.
Registration is open for the Bringing Human Rights Home Lawyers' Network June 24th CLE/symposium: "Engaging with UN Special Procedures to Advance U.S. Social Justice."
Erin Smith, Project Attorney for the Human Rights in the U.S. Project, outlines the relevance of U.N. reviews of U.S. human rights to state and local governments.
Columbia Law School Human Rights Clinic travels to Geneva to support redrafting of UN Protocol on the investigation of killings, students work with leading international law and forensics experts.
Can respect and inclusion be taught in law schools? Columbia Law Human Rights Fellow Gulika Reddy, LLM ’16, makes recommendations for countering discrimination through legal institutions in her recent blog post.
How Amal Clooney, a senior fellow at HRI, came to represent former Maldives President Mohamed Nasheed.
Faculty Co-Director Sarah Knuckey and SFM Project Director, Tony Wilson, discuss the unreported struggles of indigenous peoples.
Human Rights Clinic alum, Bassam Khawaja JD '15, on the right to an education for children with disabilities during war.
