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Policing Globally Fails Human Rights Standards, Claudia Flores Finds
Claudia Flores, a Visiting Clinical Professor of Law at Yale Law School, presented her research evaluating global police adherence to international human rights standards on use of force.
Panel Condemns Duterte’s “War on Human Rights”
Three human rights lawyers from the Philippines discussed attacks on the legal profession and human rights in a panel sponsored by the Schell Center.
Leilani Farha Confronts the Commodification of Housing
Leilani Farha, Global Director of The Shift and the former U.N. Special Rapporteur on the Right to Housing, spoke at the Human Rights Workshop.
Schell Center Fellow Spotlight: Rayhan Asat
In a Q&A, human rights lawyer Rayhan Asat speaks about the fight for Uyghur freedom and her goals as a Visiting Fellow at the Schell Center for International Human Rights.
Tackling Human Rights at Home and Across the Globe
An in-depth look at the work of the Orville H. Schell Center for International Human Rights — a hub for human rights activities at Yale Law School and a home for students preparing for human rights careers. Photo courtesy Kelan Lyons/CT Mirror
Alfred Brownell on a Career Protecting Environmental Rights in West Africa
Alfred Brownell of the Schell Center for International Human Rights discussed his life and work at a recent talk.
Panel Discusses the War on Terror’s Legacies
At the Nov. 11 Human Rights Workshop, panelists Fionnuala Ní Aoláin, Diala Shamas, and Kristine Beckerle spoke about the far-reaching implications of U.S. domestic and foreign policy in the 20 years since the September 11 attacks.
Lowenstein Clinic Students Research the Experiences of LGBT Youth in South Korea
Students from the Lowenstein International Human Rights Clinic travelled to South Korea as part of their research for a newly released report on LGBT youth in South Korea.