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Dr Catherine Appleton and Professor Dirk van Zyl Smit win the 2020 Outstanding Book Award of the Division of International Criminology of the American Society of Criminology

Description
The book was highly praised by the award jury, who commented that it was a "stand-out contribution to the field".
Date:
23 November 2020

Dr Georgopoulos submits written evidence to Parliamentary Inquiry on "Forced Labour in UK Value Chains"

Description
Dr Georgopoulos, submitted written evidence to the inquiry of the Business Energy and Industrial Strategy Select Committee of the House of Commons that investigates forced labour in the UK value Chains
Date:
03 November 2020

EU Fundamental Rights Agency report on 'Business and Human Rights: Access to Remedy' now available

Description
Prof McCorquodale, Head of HRLC Business and Human Rights Unit, and HRLC researchers Laura Wills and Marie Auter conducted research for the UK component of the report.
Date:
07 October 2020

Education in a Time of COVID-19: video now available

Description
On 10 July 2020, the University of Nottingham Human Rights Law Centre and Centre for International Education Research hosted a webinar on education in a time of COVID-19.
Date:
20 August 2020

Professor McCorquodale makes submission to UK Parliament Human Rights Committee

Description
He focuses on the consequences of decisions by government and by businesses on workers and communities in their supply chains.
Date:
06 August 2020

Professor Peter Bartlett to co-lead the collaboration between the Institute of Mental Health and the World Health Organisation

Description
The partnership aims at understanding and developing policy, education, legal and advocacy programs on mental health and human rights.
Date:
22 July 2020

The war on drugs and human rights crisis in the Philippines

Description
The Civil and Political Rights Unit held a webinar panel event on 'The war on drugs and human rights crisis in the Philippines'. Participants were invited to watch the National Geographic documentary, The Nightcrawlers, before the event.
Date:
19 June 2020

Sharia Law in Europe?

Description
On 18 June 2020, the European Court of Human Rights delivered a Grand Chamber judgment concerning the matter of just satisfaction in the case of Molla Sali v. Greece.
Date:
18 June 2020
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