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Brazil court favours indigenous groups in land dispute

by anonymous | Aug 23, 2017 | Uncategorized

Brazilian indigenous activists celebrated on Wednesday after the Supreme Court ruled against a state seeking compensation for land that had been declared tribal reserves. The ruling against Mato Grosso state in western Brazil was seen as a victory for indigenous...

Historic judgment from the African Court of Human and Peoples Rights in favour of the Kenya’s Ogiek community

by anonymous | Jun 2, 2017 | Uncategorized

Following an eight-year legal battle, the African Court of Human and Peoples Rights in Arusha found that the Kenyan government violated seven separate articles of the African Charter in a land rights case that dates back to colonial times. Lucy Claridge MRG’s Legal...

Peace Human Rights Governance: new scientific journal of the Human Rights Centre of the University of Padova

by anonymous | Apr 27, 2017 | Uncategorized

Peace Human Rights Governance (PHRG), the new scientific journal of the Human Rights Centre of the University of Padova, is out with its first issue, which prosecutes the ten-year experience developed by the Padova Centre through the review Pace Diritti Umani – Peace...

AJHR announces new publishing partnership with Taylor & Francis

by anonymous | Apr 27, 2017 | Uncategorized

The Australian Journal of Human Rights (AJHR) has entered into a new publishing partnership with Taylor & Francis as of 1st January 2017. Justine Nolan, an Executive Editor of the AJHR, stated that ‘this partnership is the perfect opportunity to broaden the reach...
A Commemoration of the Life of Professor Sir Nigel Rodley

A Commemoration of the Life of Professor Sir Nigel Rodley

by anonymous | Mar 10, 2017 | Uncategorized

The first months of 2017 have been extremely tough for the human rights community. The use of torture as a legitimate form of interrogation in the war against terror is being revisited by the world’s most powerful country.  And sadly, the man who fought tirelessly to...

Strategies to protect human rights researchers and academics at risk

by anonymous | Mar 9, 2017 | Uncategorized

The HRRN, in conjunction with the Human Rights Consortium of the School of Advanced Study held a workshop open to academics, students and NGOs on 9th December 2016 on Strategies to Protect Human Rights Researchers and Academics.  It was a successful and well attended...
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