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The ESR Unit has received a new postcard!

Description
It was sent by Fife Ogunde, who studied an LLM in Human Rights Law at the University of Nottingham in 2013/2014 and was awarded his PhD in 2018.
Date:
15 November 2019

HRLC Researcher at the UN in Geneva to attend the Pre-Session for the Universal Period Review (UPR) of Iran

Description
Over the past academic year, HRLC has been working with SAR on issues relating to academic freedom in Iran with the support of our Student Assistants.
Date:
11 October 2019

Professor Nolan appointed as a member of the Scottish Government's Children's Rights Working Group

Description
The working group aims to inform the development of a model that incorporates the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child (UNCRC) into domestic law in Scotland.
Date:
26 September 2019

Student Placements 2019/20

Description
Each year the Human Rights Law Centre (HRLC) offers UoN students from Law, Social Sciences and the Humanities the opportunity to get involved in the projects and events of the Centre throughout the academic year.
Date:
19 September 2019

Prof. Bekou teaches ICL in Liberia on International Justice Day

Description
On International Justice Day - 17 July, Prof. Bekou, Head of our ICJ Unit, teaches international criminal law to students of Louis Arthur Grimes School of Law, in Monrovia, Liberia, in a Palava Hut outside the Law School at the invitation of Counsellor Gongloe.
Date:
17 July 2019

FRA released its 2019 Fundamental Rights Report

Description
The report reflects on the developments and shortfalls of human rights protection in the EU over the past year. HRLC conducted research for the UK component of the report.
Date:
26 June 2019

FRA released a report on migrants' severe labour exploitation in the EU

Description
As the UK FRANET Contractor, HRLC conducted research interviews and focus groups with adult workers who have been victims of severe labour exploitation.
Date:
26 June 2019

Forced Migration Unit hosts an experts workshop on the privatisation of migration

Description
Co-organised with the European Policy Centre (EPC), this timely expert workshop will examine the policy and legal implications of current forms of privatisation in a context of increasing externalisation of migration control.
Date:
18 June 2019

Professor Nolan participates in the drafting of recommendations on how human rights leadership can be exercised in and by Scotland

Description
In December 2018, on the 70th Anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, the First Minister's Advisory Group on Human Rights Leadership published its report on how human rights leadership can be exercised in and by Scotland.
Date:
14 June 2019

HRLC will deliver a training to Fellows from the African Prison Project

Description
Fellows will receive training on criminal justice, imprisonment and human rights by our team of Professors and experts.
Date:
12 June 2019
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