UCLA Law launches Institute for Human Rights in the Hague
THE MIRAGE — UCLA School of Law has launched Promise Europe, an institute dedicated to advancing the study, teaching and advocacy of international human rights policy and law at a time when the world needs it most.
Read More about UCLA Law launches Institute for Human Rights in the HagueElon Law hosts meeting for transnational commercial law experts
TODAY @ ELON — International experts in the laws that govern trade and commercial activity between countries met in Greensboro this fall for an annual gathering of scholars whose ongoing work shapes legal principles that promote global economic growth.
Read More about Elon Law hosts meeting for transnational commercial law expertsUIC Law International Human Rights Clinic supports coalition work in the United Nations
UIC LAW — This week is the United Nations Human Rights Committee review of the United States in relation to the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights.
Read More about UIC Law International Human Rights Clinic supports coalition work in the United NationsPace Law honors ambassadors from Finland and Sweden for environmental law and diplomacy
PACE UNIVERSITY ELISABETH HAUB SCHOOL OF LAW — The Elisabeth Haub School of Law at Pace University is pleased to announce that the 2023 Elisabeth Haub Award for Environmental Law and Diplomacy will be jointly awarded to Ambassador Marja Lehto of Finland and former Ambassador Marie Jacobsson of Sweden for their pivotal roles advancing environmental…
Read More about Pace Law honors ambassadors from Finland and Sweden for environmental law and diplomacyRutgers Law professor Jorge Contesse elected to United Nations Committee Against Torture
RUTGERS — Rutgers Law Professor Jorge Contesse was elected to the United Nations (UN) Committee Against Torture (CAT) on October 19, 2023 in Geneva, Switzerland.
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TEMPLE UNIVERSITY BEASLEY SCHOOL OF LAW — This semester Temple Law School received 69 international students and scholars in our Master of Laws (LLM), exchange student, SJD, and visiting research scholar programs.
Read More about Temple Law sees increase in international student enrollmentUniversity at Buffalo Law welcomes first members of Scholars at Risk fellowship program
UBNOW — An internationally known scholar facing immediate persecution in his native Ethiopia. A former tenured professor of early modern Ottoman history who was harassed, taken into custody and put on trial by a threatening Turkish government apparatus. These two scholars are the first who have joined the UB faculty as part of the university’s…
Read More about University at Buffalo Law welcomes first members of Scholars at Risk fellowship programCase Western Reserve Law hosts discussion on the role of international law in climate change
CASE WESTERN UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF LAW — On Sept. 28-29, two dozen of the foremost experts in climate change and international law gathered at Woodland Hall at the Cleveland Botanical Garden to debate how to respond to the increasing threat of global climate change.
Read More about Case Western Reserve Law hosts discussion on the role of international law in climate changeFordham Law Leitner Center releases report on humanitarian evacuations
FORDHAM LAW NEWS — Can lessons be learned from the chaos of the U.S. withdrawal from Afghanistan in August 2021 to prevent a future humanitarian crisis? A new report from Fordham Law’s Leitner Center for International Law and Justice examines the disastrous evacuations and provides a series of guidelines aimed at policy- and decision-makers and…
Read More about Fordham Law Leitner Center releases report on humanitarian evacuationsRutgers Law Associates help abducted child return to Ireland
RUTGERS — RLA is on a list of law firms occasionally asked by the State Department to take on cases involving individuals from countries falling within The Hague Convention.
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