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Marco Rubio's proposal will wipe out expertise and infrastructure that promote justice abroad and keeps Americans safe at ...
Human rights obligations do not apply to national governments alone. There are dozens of self-identified “ human rights ...
Since 2007, the Center for Human Rights and International Justice at Boston College has offered an interdisciplinary Certificate in Human Rights and International Justice to students in BC’s graduate ...
The Economic Justice and Rights Division works to build just economies based on respect for human rights. We investigate how the global economic system both drives inequality that undermines human ...
Importantly, the United States has only ratified three treaties out of nine core international human rights conventions that have been negotiated and adopted since World War II. The treaties that were ...
The U.S. led efforts to create the UN human rights system after World War II, including drafting the UDHR, but the country has struggled to follow through with its commitments. In the last seven ...
Kathmandu, June 4 -- Human rights organisations working in transitional justice have said that Nepal's transitional justice process is facing a serious legitimacy crisis due to the lack of proper ...
The 2025 Boswell Symposium once again proved to be a powerful platform for critical dialogue, bringing together scholars, students, and community members to engage in one of the most pressing ...
“I’m here because I believe in social justice and human rights,” said Joanna Cole, a former state representative who lives in Shelburne. She came to participate in the rally with her partner ...
Dearborn, February 6, 2025 - The Arab and Muslim American Green Party Caucus proudly announces its establishment, marking a significant step toward amplifying the voices of Arab and Muslim Americans ...
The Suffolk County Human Rights Commission reviewed more than 500 police misconduct complaints against officers and disagreed with the outcome in 14 cases.