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Conferences, Seminars and Workshops

As part of its commitment to promote and strengthen human rights worldwide, and in order to enrich students' experience, the Human Rights Law Centre regularly organises conferences, seminars, lectures and workshops with prestigious partners and leading experts and practitioners.

Previous conferences, seminars and workshops

2025

The EU Directive on Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence & Human Rights - June 2025
Defending the Right to Protest: A Conversation on Marfa Rabkova, Belarus, and Political Repression - April 2025
The Legal and Medical Dimensions of Assisted Dying - March 2025
Trans Human Rights Advocacy - Strategies around the World - February 2025

2024

2023

Abortion and Disability: Human Rights Perspectives - December 2023
From Human Rights to Digital Rights? - November 2023
Book Launch: Law of the European Convention on Human Rights (5th ed) - June 2023
Book Launch: Judicial Convergence and Fragmentation in International Human Rights Law: The Regional Systems and the UN Human Rights Committee - May 2023
Climate Change, Business and Human Rights Roundtable - March 2023
The Commonwealth: Human Rights & International Law Issues - March 2023

2022

Freedom of Expression - Contemporary Challenges in the UK - December 2022
Human Rights and the Cost of Living Crisis - November 2022
Protecting Human Rights Defenders and Prisoners of Conscience in Bahrain - May 2022
Impacts of Business and Human Rights on International Law - March 2022
The Russian Invasion of Ukraine: Imperialism Revisited, and the Language of International Law - March 2022
ECHR: Environmental Claims; Contemporary Issues - February 2022
The World Bank and Human Rights: In Conversation with Siobhán McInerney-Lankford - February 2022

2021

TWAIL and the United Nations - October 2021
A Discussion on Intelligence Sharing in Multinational Military Operations and Complicity under International Law - October 2021
Life Imprisonment in Asia: Law and Practice - October 2021
Independent Human Rights Act Review Roadshow - May 2021
Taking Stock of the European Social Charter at 60 - April 2021
Children and the European Court of Human Rights - March 2021
Free Saibaba - Scholars at Risk Student Advocacy Seminar - February 2021

2020

HRLC in Conversation with Lord Justice Rabinder Singh - November 2020
Key Insights into Human Rights and Economic Policy Reform - October 2020
After the First Wave? Initial Conclusions on the Human Rights Impacts of Covid-19 - October 2020
Education in the Time of Covid-19 - 10 July 2020
Bringing Human Rights to Bear on Covid-19 - May 2020
Social Rights in Europe: Advocacy and Litigation Workshop - March 2020
Child Rights Strategic Litigation Workshop - March 2020
Privatisation, Education and Human Rights - February 2020

Pre-2020

2019

Peacebuilding after Civil Wars and Why the Rule of Law Matters - December 2019
Human Rights and the Privileges and Immunities of International Organisations - December 2019
Implementation of Decisions and Judgments of the African Commission and Court on Human and Peoples’ Rights: How do States respond? - November 2019
Reimagining Children's Equality - November 2019
The European Court of Human Rights: Facing the New Realities' and 'The Global Crisis and Human Rights: Challenges for the OHCHR - October 2019
Privatising Migration: A Solution for the European Union? - June 2019
No Charge, No Trial, No Exit: An Update on Indefinite Detention at Guantanamo Bay - March 2019

2018

Old Laws for New (Algorithmic) Tricks: How Administrative Law can Guide our Algorithm-Assisted Future - December 2018
Just Satisfaction Before the European Court of Human Rights - October 2018

2017

Tackling Root Causes? EU Aid and Governance to Control Migration - November 2017
The Execution of Judgements of the European Court of Human Rights - September 2017
Terrorism and the European Convention on Human Rights - March 2017
Business, Human Rights and Security - January 2017

2016

Combatting Gender-based Violence: A Nottingham Approach - December 2016
Sport: Its Human Rights Implications - October 2016
Sir Nicolas Bratza at the HRLC - March 2016

2015

Barriers to Abolition: A Global Perspective on the Death Penalty - October 2015
Human Rights Situation in Eritrea - October 2015

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