By Marianne Bevan. There is a striking similarity in the experiences of women in prisons around the world. Their pathways into prison are generally characterised by high rates of trauma and abuse,...
By Rapti Ratnayake. The foundations of the international human rights system are being threatened, and more efforts need to be made in making its case to ordinary citizens. This requires a...
By Slava Balan. Over the past 70 years international human rights saw an unprecedented progress. Yet, despite these outstanding normative and institutional achievements, the global human rights...
By Zelalem Kibret. While the majority of African countries signed the UDHR in the post-independence period with the hope that its enshrined values represent their national values, perennial queries...
By Fatemeh Sadeghi. Most constitutions in the Middle East ignore the elements of citizen鈥檚 rights. The grassroots democracy of the Rojava Constitution has the potential to serve as a blueprint for...
Par Annick Poitras. Une s茅rie d鈥檃ctivit茅s organis茅es par le Centre sur les droits de la personne et le pluralisme juridique souligne les 70 ans de la D茅claration universelle des droits de l鈥檋omme,...