Bringing Human Rights Abusers to Justice 

October 27, 2023

Mostafa El-Harazi L’23 leveraged his international law experience as an extern with Center for Justice and Accountability in co-founding the International Law Society at Penn.

Pathways to the Profession, Social Justice, Equity, & Inclusion 

Climate Law & Human Rights 

September 15, 2023

Sheridan Macy L’24 shares her experience working at the intersections of environmental law and human rights.

Environmental Law, Pathways to the Profession 

Advancing International Human Rights 

August 22, 2023

As a Global Justice Fellow and Mead Fellow, Natalie Malek L’25 worked for the UK-based international human rights organization, Reprieve.

International & Comparative Law, Pathways to the Profession 

‘Poverty Penalties’ Pose Human Rights Concerns 

August 9, 2023

Criminal fines and fees disproportionately affect poor individuals and people in vulnerable groups, write Prof. Jean Galbraith and students.

International & Comparative Law 

4/17/23 - Captured on Camera: Exposing War Crimes and Human Rights Abuses 

April 17, 2023

 

4/11/23 - China’s Assault on Human Rights at Home and Abroad 

April 11, 2023

China 

3/28/23 - The Chocolate Case 

March 28, 2023

 

What to Wear in the Islamic Republic of Iran: A Debate on Legitimacy, Authority, and Public Morality 

February 24, 2023

Jisha Sarkar

 

2/23/23 - The Dilemma of Trafficking in the Gulf Cooperative Council for Arab States 

February 23, 2023

 

12/6/22 - Human Rights Advocacy & Social Media: Lessons from Zimbabwe 

December 6, 2022

 

Thought Leadership: Closing the Climate Funding Gap 

November 22, 2022

Prof. Bill Burke-White proposes a “green investment treaty” to close the climate funding gap.

Cross-Disciplinary, Environmental Law, International & Comparative Law, Research and Scholarship 

11/16/22 - Democracy vs. Autocracy in the Ukraine and Beyond: A Human Rights Perspective 

November 16, 2022

 

11/9/22 - A Separation: Human Rights Movie Screening 

November 9, 2022

 

10/17/22 - Careers in Human Rights and International Development 

October 17, 2022

 

10/11/22 - Defending Indigenous Rights and Laws 

October 11, 2022

 

10/3/22 - A Discussion with Dr. Sima Simar 

October 3, 2022

Womens Rights 

9/20/22 - The War in Ukraine: Seven Months and Counting 

September 20, 2022

 

Prof. Rangita de Silva de Alwis Elected to Represent Sri Lanka on the UN Committee on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination Against Women: Columbo Gazette 

June 27, 2022

 

Cross-Disciplinary LGBTQ Certificate 

May 9, 2022

The new, formalized, cross-disciplinary program will enable students to study LGBTQ+ issues from multiple perspectives.

Cross-Disciplinary, Social Justice, Equity, & Inclusion 

4/26/22 - Conversation with the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights 

April 26, 2022

 

4/12/22 - “Flee”: A Film Discussion 

April 12, 2022

 

Transnational Legal Clinic Director Sarah Paoletti discusses her work in immigration and human rights law: Immigration Nerds 

March 25, 2022

 

Prof. Mitch Berman suggests playing sports is a human right: Sports Illustrated 

March 25, 2022

 

Prof. Tobias Wolff explains the Florida ‘Don’t Say Gay’ bill and a Texas directive on transgender children 

March 24, 2022

Wolff is the Jefferson B. Fordham Professor of Law and Deputy Dean for Equity and Inclusion at the University of Pennsylvania Carey Law School.

Research and Scholarship, Social Justice, Equity, & Inclusion 
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