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Mar
26

Film Screening: “SEPARATED”

6:10PM - 8:00PM
Film Screening: “SEPARATED”
Mar
27

Human Rights Workshop: Lee Gelernt, ACLU Attorney, “Immigration Under Trump I and II”

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Human Rights Workshop: Lee Gelernt, ACLU Attorney, “Immigration Under Trump I and II”
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1

Human Rights in the U.S.: A Community Conversation

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Human Rights in the U.S.: A Community Conversation
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Situation Dire in Myanmar, U.N. Monitor Tells Human Rights Workshop

Situation Dire in Myanmar, U.N. Monitor Tells Human Rights Workshop
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Former UN Special Rapporteur Discusses Global Challenges to Human Rights

Former UN Special Rapporteur Discusses Global Challenges to Human Rights
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Lowenstein Clinic and Partners Publish Report on Family Separations at U.S. Border

Lowenstein Clinic and Partners Publish Report on Family Separations at U.S. Border
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“Returned to Zero”: The Case for Reparations to Civilians in Yemen “Returned to Zero”: The Case for Reparations to Civilians in Yemen

(June 2022 | Report)
Schell Center with Mwatana for Human Rights
“Returned to Zero”: The Case for Reparations to Civilians in Yemen

Amicus Brief in Angulo Losada v. Bolivia Amicus Brief in Angulo Losada v. Bolivia

(April 2022 | Amicus Brief)
Schell Center with Center for Reproductive Rights
Amicus Brief in Angulo Losada v. Bolivia

“I Thought of Myself as Defective”: Neglecting the Rights of LGBT Youth in South Korean Schools “I Thought of Myself as Defective”: Neglecting the Rights of LGBT Youth in Sout…

(September 2021 | Report)
Schell Center with Human Rights Watch
“I Thought of Myself as Defective”: Neglecting the Rights of LGBT Youth in South Korean Schools

Amicus Brief in Direct Action for Unconstitutionality Review over Intentional Killings in Brazil Amicus Brief to the Federal Supreme Court of Brazil

(April 2021 | Amicus Brief)
Schell Center with Conectas Direitos Humanos, Masha Lisitsyna and Eugene Fidell
Amicus Brief in Direct Action for Unconstitutionality Review over Intentional Killings in Brazil

“Rolling Back Social and Environmental Safeguards in the Time of COVID-19”: The Dangers for Indigenous Peoples and for Tropical Forests “Rolling Back Social and Environmental Safeguards in the Time of COVID-19”: The…

(February 2021 | Report)
Schell Center with Forest Peoples Programme
“Rolling Back Social and Environmental Safeguards in the Time of COVID-19”: The Dangers for Indigenous Peoples and for Tropical Forests

“Seeking Justice for Wartime Crimes in Bosnia and Herzegovina” Submission to the Special Rapporteur on the Promotion of Truth, Justice, Repara…

(July 2019 | Report)
Schell Center with TRIAL International
“Seeking Justice for Wartime Crimes in Bosnia and Herzegovina”