Human Rights

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International Law in Brief

ECtHR Announces New President: Robert Spano (Iceland)

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Emma Schoenberger
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International Law in Brief

IACtHR Encourages States to Respect Rule of Law and International Obligations in COVID Responses

Author: 
Justine N. Stefanelli
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International Law in Brief

Hong Kong Ct. App. Rules on Constitutionality of Emergency Regulations

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Emma Schoenberger
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International Law in Brief

IACtHR Rules Against Peru in Case of Violence Against LGBTI Citizen

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Emma Schoenberger

On April 6, 2020, the Inter-American Court of Human Rights issued its judgment in Azul Rojas Marín et

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International Law in Brief

Council of Europe Publishes Human Rights Guidelines on Algorithms and Automation

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Justine N. Stefanelli

On April 8, 2020, the Council of Europe published a set of human rights guidelines on alg

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International Law in Brief

OAS Publishes Guide on Safeguarding Rights of Vulnerable Groups in Context of COVID-19 Response

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Justine N. Stefanelli

On April 7, 2020, the Organization of American States published a "Practical Guide to Inclusive Rights-Focused Respo

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International Law in Brief

ECtHR Rules in Favor of Victims’ Relatives in Lethal Force Case

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Emma Schoenberger
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International Law in Brief

D.C. District Court Releases Decision on Guantanamo Detainee’s Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus

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Emma Schoenberger

On January 24, 2020, the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia ruled in favor of President Trump and the U.S.

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International Law in Brief

Inter-American Court of Human Rights Finds against Ecuador in Pre-Trial Detention Case

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Justine N. Stefanelli