When the design of a proceeding adopted by the courts undercuts a child’s credibility before they speak, that obligation is ...

Remarkably, the report only mentions human rights once—a near-total omission even more surprising given Piketty’s extensive writings on social rights and the report’s focus on global justice and broad ...

Nicholas E. Stewart is the executive director of the Justice Education Project, the first national Gen Z-led criminal justice reform organization, where his research focuses on the sociology of ...

Although transitional justice has dedicated greater attention to gender and sexual violence since 1990, more work is still urgently needed.

Without the ingenuity of feminists from the Global South and networks of committed activists on every continent, we would never have heard the phrase: “Women’s Rights are Human Rights.” When First ...

Any internet shutdown constitutes a human rights violation. But in many instances, governments use internet shutdowns to cover up grave violations of individuals’ human rights, including illegitimate ...

For the first time in its history, the Court explicitly stipulates clear business and human rights standards to be met by states and companies. In August 2021, in a landmark ruling in Miskito Divers v ...

Your browser does not support the audio element. A few years ago, an official from an international organization asked me, “Beyond the good vibes of human rights ...

Algorithms calculating the probability of fraud were overwhelmingly and wrongly targeting immigrant groups. The overwhelming majority of the victims of this scandal were from immigrant backgrounds. An ...

The ecological crisis is not the reflection of a human-centered mindset, but the outcome of deeply unequal power relations within human societies. I often encounter a narrative advanced by rights of ...

Although the Mental Health Care Act can be invoked to provide limited protective measures to the LGBTQIA+ community, a separate law is essential to entirely eradicate this abhorrent practice. The ...

Technology has the power to free us from drudgery or to decimate livelihoods, and the choices that governments and companies make will often determine the difference. A robotic hand developed by the ...