Human Rights

Dusting Off the Law Books on the Crime of Gender Persecution

by Lisa Davis

May 30th, 2023

The U.N. Process for a Crimes Against Humanity Treaty Has Finally Started. Will It Account for Persons with Disabilities?

by Janet Lord, Rosemary Kayess, William Pons and Michael Ashley Stein

May 26th, 2023

2nd Time’s the Charm: France’s Cour de Cassation Broadens Universal Jurisdiction Law

by Roger Lu Phillips

May 24th, 2023

The Ambiguity of Evil and Good: A Tale of Holocaust Rescue and Deportation in Bulgaria

by Menachem Z. Rosensaft

May 23rd, 2023

Rethinking US Foreign Policy Strategy on Wrongful Detention

by Ikechukwu Uzoma and Mooya Nyaundi

May 18th, 2023

Dealing with Hybrid Regimes: Pursuing US Interests Without Giving them a Pass on Democracy

by Patrick Quirk and Santiago Stocker

May 17th, 2023

Advancing Global Human Rights Locally

by Julia Spiegel

May 16th, 2023

Spyware Out of the Shadows: The Need for A New International Regulatory Approach

by Fionnuala Ní Aoláin and Adriana Edmeades Jones

May 16th, 2023

Differences ‘Getting Narrower’ on Proposed Crimes Against Humanity Treaty

by Leila Nadya Sadat and Akila Radhakrishnan

May 15th, 2023

The Just Security Podcast: A New Era for U.S. Asylum?

by Paras Shah, Tiffany Chang, Michelle Eigenheer and Clara Apt

May 12th, 2023

The End of Asylum?

by Adam Cox and Cristina Rodríguez

May 12th, 2023

The U.S. Military Can Help Save the Amazon

by Steven Katz

May 11th, 2023

Don’t Look Away From What May Be Turkish Democracy’s Last Stand

by Joshua Rudolph and Nathan Kohlenberg

May 11th, 2023

Nicaragua’s Human Rights Crisis, Fueling Migrant Flows, Demands More Strategic US Action

by Tracey Gurd and Emily Rugama

May 10th, 2023

Sustaining Renewed Tolerance in Context: Reflections on the Holocaust in Estonia

by Menachem Z. Rosensaft

May 4th, 2023

Freedom of Expression and Media Freedom as a Driver for All Human Rights

by Lord David Neuberger, Can Yeginsu, Catherine Amirfar and Baroness Helena Kennedy

May 3rd, 2023

How Democratic Govts Become Complicit in Transnational Repression: Another Rwanda-US Case

by Yana Gorokhovskaia and Nate Schenkkan

Apr 28th, 2023

On Eve of Marcos Visit, US Must Center Human Rights in US-Philippines Security Relationship

by Adam Keith

Apr 28th, 2023

The U.N. General Assembly’s Veto Initiative Turns One. Is it Working?

by Rebecca Barber

Apr 26th, 2023

The Role of Culture in Torture and its Absence in Guantanamo’s Medical Care System

by Yumna Rizvi

Apr 25th, 2023

Diplomatic Engagement with the Taliban: A Path Forward or a Black Hole?

by William Maley, Farkhondeh Akbari and Niamatullah Ibrahimi

Apr 21st, 2023

Time for the United States to Rethink its Strategy for Afghanistan

by Timor Sharan

Apr 20th, 2023

The Just Security Podcast: The M23 Conflict in the Democratic Republic of Congo

by Daniel Levine-Spound, Paras Shah, Tiffany Chang, Michelle Eigenheer and Clara Apt

Apr 14th, 2023

Don’t be Fooled By U.S. Smoke and Mirrors on the Crime of Aggression

by Jennifer Trahan

Apr 14th, 2023

The Power of Jimmy Carter’s Vision for Universal Human Rights

by Aryeh Neier

Apr 14th, 2023

A Decade Ago, the Obama Administration Acted When the M23 Terrorized Eastern DRC. Will Biden Do the Same?

by Daniel Levine-Spound and Ari Tolany

Apr 13th, 2023

What Israel’s Judicial Crisis Can Teach Us About Our Own

by Michael Dreeben

Apr 11th, 2023

Digital Privacy Legislation is Civil Rights Legislation

by Paige Collings and Adam Schwartz

Apr 10th, 2023

The Just Security Podcast: Is Evan Gershkovich’s Arrest the End of Free Press in Russia?

by Paras Shah, Tiffany Chang, Michelle Eigenheer and Clara Apt

Apr 8th, 2023

Transnational Repression Increasingly Reaches Into the United States

by Jason P. Hipp, Emily Merrifield and Susanna D. Evarts

Apr 5th, 2023

Universal Rights to Water and Sanitation in the Global North is a Myth

by Inga T. Winkler

Mar 31st, 2023

The Just Security Podcast: The Mayor of Les Irois

by Paras Shah, Tiffany Chang, Michelle Eigenheer and Clara Apt

Mar 31st, 2023