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As part of her work with the Columbia Law Human Rights Clinic, Shannon Marcoux '21 J.D. discusses how COVID-19 is a disproportionately devastating disease for the Marshallese in Hawai’i

HRI calls on federal actors to shift course and protect historically marginalized communities that are bearing the brunt of the health impacts and economic harms of COVID-19.

Even as COVID-19 reveals deep inequities, the Trump administration continues to downplay the significance of economic and social rights, writes JoAnn Kamuf Ward, Director of Human Rights in the U.S. Project.

HRI co-organizes a briefing of 36 governments from around the world to highlight the ways that ongoing lack of access to water and sanitation exacerbate the impacts of COVID-19 in rural US communities.

Professor Sarah Knuckey co-authors book chapter on digital human rights investigations and mental health risks to advocates, in volume on using open source information to further human rights accountability.

The American Red Cross invites law students to apply to the 7th Annual Clara Barton International Humanitarian Law (IHL) Competition, an opportunity to bring together leading IHL practitioners, military academy cadets, and law students to explore this fas