Amanda Cahill-Ripley
@amandacahillrip
Senior Lecturer in Law; Economic, Social, Cultural Rights, Peacebuilding, Social Justice. Personal account - All views my own. RT not endorsements.
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If you are interested in the potential and limitations of Haldemann's new book, "Transitional Justice for Foxes", to understand how transitional justice has evolved in Colombia, read Felix E Torres' review here tandfonline.com/eprint/YTBMKG2…
Amanda Cahill-Ripley Law & Social Justice speaking about assessing the role of economic, social & cultural rights in post conflict peacebuilding ESRAN-UKI ILHRU Liverpool
Yet another extremely interesting and valuable workshop - a trusted and unique space to learn from specialists and develop research in progress on economic, social and cultural rights. thanks Amanda Cahill-Ripley and Law & Social Justice Research for hosting!
Thanks to everyone who attended the workshop Law & Social Justice Research ILHRU Liverpool The best place to give and receive feedback in a critical and supportive manner. See you soon! Judith Bueno de Mesquita Amanda Cahill-Ripley Luke D. Graham David Barrett Felix E Torres Rishika Sahgal Azadeh Chalabi
End of an era at the closing conference of the KFG "International Rule of Law - Rise or Decline?" where I spent not one, not two, but three spells. Thanks to everyone who made it a wonderful place to do international law and Berlin a home from home.
Brilliant research by Fae Garland and Luke D. Graham showing how negative emotions block feedback in law schools Their solution? Non-embedded programs like the Legal Writing Academy to help overcome these barriers that create space to mitigate these emotional hurdles.
"The urgency with which this Bill is needed is significant. And, I think as a result of the decision, faith in that commitment to human rights has been undermined." - Neil Cowan, Amnesty Scotland Watch today's meeting on the Human Rights (Scotland) Bill: ow.ly/eU9Z50TA8ot
We (Illinois College of Law and UoB) are launching a Transitional Justice and Human Rights network with a workshop on 2 May 2025 at Birmingham Law. Delighted to be in working in partnership with Natasa Mavronicola and Felix Torres. Call for Abstracts: blog.bham.ac.uk/lawresearch/20…
Recent @iclq_jnl article on the use of scholarship in the #ECtHR by Kanstantsin and Niccolò Ridi is trending in #law. Find out why - read it here for free: cambridge.org/core/journals/…
Here is a new The Conversation piece by me on the misuse of charity funds: "What happens when charities don’t spend their money on the things they are meant to?" theconversation.com/what-happens-w… via The Conversation Law & Social Justice University of Liverpool University of Liverpool News Law Research @UoL Charity Law & Policy
Not only is it Phil Oakey's birthday today, it's also the 43rd anniversary of the release of the Human League's brilliant Open Your Heart (H/T to WHAT A FUCKING RECORD). So here's a clip from Australian TV to celebrate. The full Countdown show from 1982 is at youtu.be/5hf4jWjYsS0
A couple of days late for the Equalities, Human Rights & Civil Justice Committee evidence session on the future of Scottish human rights but - my article on UN materials and the Scottish Human Rights Bill is out in the Edinburgh Law Review. Happy to send a copy to anyone who can't access. euppublishing.com/doi/abs/10.336…
Huge thanks to Amanda Cahill-Ripley, Bruce Adamson, Nicole Busby, Aidan Flegg, and work with Glasgow Human Rights Network and Human Rights Consortium Scotland for prompting the thinking here. The usual caveats apply in spades - my take is probably more pessimistic, but someone has to be the Cassandra of the SHRB.
