Human Rights Clinic student, Kate Berry '18, talks to Huffington Post about impact of travel ban on mental health research in Yemen.
Faculty co-director Sarah Cleveland serves as co-rapporteur on Venice Commission opinion on pending constitutional amendments in Turkey.
The Institute's JoAnn Ward on the hypocrisy in the failure of the U.S. to show up to U.S. hearings at the Inter-American Commission.
Faculty co-director Sarah Knuckey quoted by Vice on continuing human rights abuses by police forces near Barrick Gold's Papua New Guinea mine.
Faculty co-director Sarah Knuckey calls on Barrick Gold to condemn violent evictions near Porgera Mine.
Faculty co-director Sarah Knuckey on actions the Trump administration has taken that violate, undermine, or seriously risk harming human rights around the world.
Human Rights Institute and Clinic collaborate with advocates to launch new blog series on mental health and human rights.
Responding to U.S. failure to show up at recent Inter-American Commission hearings, HRI joins thirty human and civil rights organizations and dozens of advocates to call on Secretary Tillerson to prioritize U.S. leadership within OAS, and to…
Students present new academic work at inaugural Columbia Law School Human Rights Student Paper Symposium.
Registration is open for the Bringing Human Rights Home Lawyers' Network May 19th CLE/symposium: "Localizing Human Rights in the New Era: Strategies for State and Local Implementation of Human Rights in the United States."
Human Rights Clinic joins NGO coalition urging the United Nations Security Council to stand with Yemeni human rights advocates and civil society leaders.
The Institute's Alex Moorehead and NYU's Ryan Goodman explore allegations of detainee abuse by UAE-backed militias in Yemen, and potential U.S. complicity in war crimes.
Human Rights Clinic supported redrafting of global guidelines for investigating unlawful killings, launched today by OHCHR.
Faculty co-director Sarah Knuckey quoted in the Washington Post discussing U.S. transparency around its responsibility for civilian casualties abroad.
Human Rights Clinic joins NGO coalition urging the Trump administration to strengthen and improve, not weaken, policies on the use of force.
Columbia Law School Human Rights Institute honors Yemeni Human Rights Leaders with “Global Advocate Award.”
The Institute's Rahma Hussein on UAE expansion in the Horn of Africa and the extent of Eritrean involvement in supporting UAE efforts in Yemen.
Please join the Institute for a panel discussion on 'Trump, Transparency, and the Use of Lethal Force' and the launch of the Counterterrorism, Armed Conflict & Human Rights Project's new report on U.S. transparency and the use of lethal force.
Faculty co-director Sarah Knuckey awarded Global Innovation Fund Grant to research the psychological impact of war on individuals, families, and communities in Yemen.
Urgent need for transparency and accountability say Human Rights Clinic and Sana'a Center for Strategic Studies in new report.
HRI's Alex Moorehead quoted in The Daily Beast emphasizing that the US government must investigate serious detainee abuse allegations in Yemen made against the UAE.
Human Rights Institute announces the 2017 awardees of the ‘Commendation for Leadership and Commitment in Human Rights.’