The Human Rights Clinic releases our second trial monitoring report for TrialWatch partnership with the Clooney Foundation for Justice. The report covers the trial of six activists in Zambia, arrested for organizing an anti-corruption protest.
HRI joins more than 400+ foreign policy, human rights, civil liberties, and faith leaders, scholars, and organizations in sounding alarm over new Trump Administration Commission on Unalienable Rights, calling for its dissolution.
The Zambian government appears to be engaging in a disturbing trend, cracking down on civil society through arrests of human rights defenders, journalists, and opposition leaders, highlights Human Rights Clinic students blog.
HRI hosts a panel titled "The Danger of Forgetting: Memorialization, Memory, and Transitional Justice."
HRI hosts Chloé Marnay-Baszanger for a talk titled "How does the UN Uphold Human Rights in Regional Peacekeeping Operations?."
Restrictions on the "victim" definition in the new draft business and human rights treaty ignite concerns over diminished access to remedy, writes HRI Practitioner-in-Residence Antonella Angelini.
