Neglect, Abuse, and Dying – UAB Institute for Human Rights Weblog
by James DeLano What Are Establishments for Folks with Disabilities? On this submit, I concentrate on the establishments that have been, and stay, services working for the aim of housing individuals with disabilities. The Nationwide Council for Incapacity (NCD) defines these establishments as “a facility of 4 or extra individuals who didn’t select to dwell […]
Ibrahim Feedback on U.S.-Ethiopia Relations in Overseas Coverage Journal – Harvard Regulation Faculty
Ibrahim Feedback on U.S.-Ethiopia Relations in Overseas Coverage Journal U.S. diplomatic delegation led by Secretary of State Anthony Blinken assembly with representatives of the Ethiopian authorities on March 14. Credit score: Ethiopia MFA On March 14, Overseas Coverage Journal revealed an opinion piece titled “Ethiopia Is Not Prepared for Transitional Justice”, which was co-authored by […]
Worldwide Day for Catastrophe Discount – UAB Institute for Human Rights Weblog
by Wajiha Mekki October 12 is Worldwide Day for Catastrophe Discount (IDDR). This worldwide occasion is hosted by way of the United Nations Workplace for Catastrophe Threat Discount (UNDRR). In 2023, the main target has been on combating inequality and combating to interrupt the cycle of worldwide catastrophe. Historical past of IDDR IDDR began in […]
In Memoriam: Benjamin Ferencz – Harvard Regulation College
In Memoriam: Benjamin Ferencz Ben Ferencz on the HLS Medal of Freedom Award Ceremony in 2014. The world has misplaced a tireless champion in the reason for human rights and peace: Benjamin Ferencz ’43. A embellished World Warfare II veteran whose Jewish household had emigrated from Transylvania to the USA, Ferencz first gained worldwide recognition […]
Worldwide Day of Science and Peace – UAB Institute for Human Rights Weblog
by Wajiha Mekki November 10 is the Worldwide Day of Science and Peace (IDSP), also referred to as the World Science Day for Peace and Improvement. The United Nations host this worldwide occasion. Historical past of IDSP Established in 1986, this historic day was initially developed to commemorate the delivery of Marie Curie, a notable […]
HRP Awards 2023 Summer season Fellows – Harvard Regulation College
HRP Awards 2023 Summer season Fellows The 2023 HRP summer time fellows, from left to proper: Chinaza Asiegbu, Sabrina Ochoa, Krister Rasmussen. HRP is happy to announce its 2023 summer time fellowship cohort: Chinaza Asiegbu JD’25, Sabrina Ochoa JD’24, and Krister Rasmussen JD’25. Summer season fellowships for human rights internships are a central a part […]
A Temporary Historical past of Incapacity Advocacy in America & How the Colby Act is a Step Ahead – UAB Institute for Human Rights Weblog
by Lexie Woolums “It can assist me stay a full life — to vote, to marry, and to go to church. It can assist individuals with disabilities to stay their very own lives and converse for themselves.” – Colby Spangler. How the Colby Act Started The Colby Act is known as after Colby Spangler, a […]