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Description: The first week of July will see the United Nations Special Rapporteur on the right to education, Dr Koumbou Boly Barry, present a report to the United Nations Human Rights Council on 'The Impact of the COVID-19 Crisis on the Right to Education'. Marking the report – and responding to worldwide debates on education, the University of Nottingham Human Rights Law Centre and Centre for International Education Research will host a webinar on education in a time of COVID-19.
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Description: Andrea Tosato developed primary technical content for World bank
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Description: PPRG to host free summer webinar series on the Government Procurement Agreement in conjunction with Brazilian partners
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Description: Our first UNCLC live webinar on 17 June 2020 was an enormous success with over 60 attendees from all over the world.
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Description: Our Commercial Law Centre has moved some of its focus to consider current challenges faced by businesses and the economy as a result of COVID-19.
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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.
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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.
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Description: On 15 June 2020, in Bostock v. Clayton County, the United States Supreme Court issued a historic ruling on the rights of LGBT and Transgender Persons. The issue has been extensively considered by Professor McGoldrick in his article on 'The Development and Status of Sexual Orientation Discrimination under International Human Rights Law'.
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Description: Dr Philippa Tomczak, a member of CJRC, has been awarded a £1.2 million grant through the prestigious UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) Future Leaders Fellowship programme to further her work into prison regulation for safer prisons and societies.
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Description: Dr Zach Hoskins recently discussed the collateral legal consequences of a conviction on an episode of the podcast Hi-Phi Nation. The episode, titled 'Punishment Without End' aired 6 June 2020.
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