📢 I'm seeking written input for my thematic report on safeguarding the independence of judicial systems in the face of contemporary challenges to #democracy The deadline is January 31.  The call is here: ohchr.org/en/calls-for-i… Please share widely. #JudicialIndependence

If you teach courses on movements or comp politics or global issues, I highly recommend using Vincent Bevins’s book. THE JAKARTA METHOD is excellent. But IF WE BURN makes perfect case studies and invite serious reflections and discussions. 💯

#DayoftheEndangeredLawyer, I commend independent Iranian lawyers for their brave dedication to the rule of law. Despite significant obstacles and dangers, they persistently practice their profession with integrity. (1/4) ohchr.org/en/press-relea…

Super excited to meet Vincent Bevins! 🤓

Faculty members from the Faculty of Law and Political Science were granted the Future of #HumanRights Governance program's Experiments for Change fellowship by #NewYorkUniversity. Read more here rb.gy/78oppk NYU Law NYU Center for Human Rights & Global Justice

The things you refuse to compromise along the way, lay blueprints for the others that come behind

📜 Together with Greenpeace International, Union of Concerned Scientists, Open Society Justice Initiative, & NYU Center for Human Rights & Global Justice, we are urging Inter-American Court of Human Rights Corte Interamericana de Derechos Humanos to focus on States' duty to rein in the corporations that are driving the #ClimateEmergency. Learn more & follow along ⤵️ bit.ly/3WmmVtp youtube.com/watch?v=ULMKBI…

Today, 🇮🇪 & 🇨🇴 launched a report on the role of police in preventing mass human rights violations, as part of a Framework Approach to #Prevention steered by NYU Law’s Pablo de Greiff. A welcome and timely report amid ongoing discussions on the New Agenda for Peace & the #SOTF.

Making prevention a reality!🇨🇭&🇨🇷 launched NYU Center for Human Rights & Global Justice report on Preventive Potential of Guarantor Institutions, as part of the Framework Approach to #Prevention directed by Pablo De Greiff. Rich exchange providing concrete content to discussions on the #NA4P and the #SOTF.

.Michael Barbaro⁩ Time for a sequel on pushing the boundaries of legal imagination & rights of nature? ⁦⁦⁦⁦NYU Center for Human Rights & Global Justice⁩ ⁦⁦NYU Law⁩ is working w/ ⁦Project CETI⁩ & scientists on more than human rights. emergencemagazine.org/op_ed/more-tha… nytimes.com/2024/05/24/pod…

Extremely concerning that after two years, there has still been no ruling on whether mandatory #DigitalID system in Uganda violates economic and social rights. Without a timely decision, what safeguards and remedies are left available for those who have been excluded?

Court rulings recognizing rights of nature are hailed as milestones – but are they truly effective? CESAR RODRIGUEZ-GARAVITO and MELINA DE BONA (NYU Center for Human Rights & Global Justice) studied the implementation of Ecuador's 2021 Los Cedros ruling to find out. verfassungsblog.de/rights-of-natu…

My colleague, the brilliant Philip Alston of NYU Law, has made the new edition of his textbook, _International Human Rights_, available freely online. An incredible, *free* resource! humanrightstextbook.org