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Sirine Shebaya Discusses Fighting the Many Faces of the Muslim Ban
At Yale Law School, Shebaya discussed her work defending the civil rights of Muslim, Arab, and South Asian communities in the United States.
20th Anniversary Bernstein Symposium Will Reunite Former Fellows
On April 12-13, 2018, the Schell Center for International Human Rights will host the annual Bernstein International Human Rights Symposium.
Javier Corrales Leads Human Rights Workshop on LGBT Activism in Latin America
Professor Javier Corrales spoke about LGBT activism in Latin America and the challenges it faces during a Schell Center lecture.
Richard Ashby Wilson Explains Incitement Law at Human Rights Workshop
Richard Ashby Wilson has spent the past few years researching the law of incitement in the U.S. and abroad.
Lowenstein Report on Myanmar Genocide Cited by New York Times
A Lowenstein Clinic paper analyzing whether genocide is occurring in Myanmar has been cited my numerous media outlets and human rights organizations.
Louisa Lombard Explains the Complexities of U.N. Peacekeeping
Yale Anthropology Professor Louisa Lombard is investigating how peacekeepers construct their codes of ethics and deal with their everyday moral dilemmas.
The New York Times
I Saw a Genocide in Slow Motion
New Documentary Celebrates Women Activists’ Fight against AIDS
At the height of the U.S. AIDS epidemic, activists coined a slogan: “Women don’t get AIDS. They just die from it.”
Agnieszka Fryszman Discusses Taking on Big Corporations
On February 26, the Schell Center hosted a talk with Agnieszka Fryszman, whose private international human rights practice at the law firm Cohen Milstein is considered one of the best in the world.
Jonathan Horowitz Discusses Human Rights Violations in the “Counterterrorism Moment”
Since September 11, 2001, a heated debate has raged over the question of whether human rights or national security interests should govern policy, explained Jonathan Horowitz at the Schell Center’s February 22 Human Rights Workshop.