Study: Modern Hepatitis C Drugs are Very Costly and Unavailable to Many State Prisoners
Less than 1% of prisoners with hepatitis C in state correctional facilities in the United States are receiving treatment according to a new study in the October issue of Health Affairs conducted by the Association of State Correctional Administrators in collaboration with the Yale Global Health Justice Partnership.
ACS Hosts Conference on TPP
The Yale Law School chapter of the American Constitution Society will hold a conference on “Transforming the Global Economic Order: Understanding Critical Perspectives on the TPP” on October 4, 2016.
Students Hear From Judges Around the World at Global Constitutionalism Seminar
Yale Law School’s Global Constitutionalism Seminar celebrated its 20th anniversary this September. Since 2011, the Global Constitutional Seminar has been a part of the Gruber Program for Global Justice and Women's Rights.
Elliott to Be Part of ELI Supreme Court Review
The Environmental Law Institute (ELI) will hold a review of the U.S. Supreme Court October Term 2016 and a preview of October Term 2016 on October 3, 2016.
Students Create Human Rights Curriculum in Hope Village, Somalia
In 2015, Dr. Deqo Mohamed, Yale World Fellow and CEO of the Dr. Hawa Abdi Foundation, asked the Schell Center to create the Hope Village Human Rights & Conflict Resolution Curriculum.
Paul Tsai China Center Welcomes Distinguished Speakers for Inaugural Celebration
Yale Law School’s Paul Tsai China Center held an Inaugural Celebration on September 29 and 30 in celebration and appreciation of the extraordinary gift recently given to Yale Law School by its distinguished alumnus Joseph C. Tsai.
WIRAC Client Challenging Nationwide Immigration Injunction Heads to Court
On September 22, 2016, Martín Batalla Vidal, an immigrant New Yorker and Make the Road New York member who filed suit against the federal government to challenge a Texas federal court’s nationwide injunction stopping President Obama’s 2014 immigration relief initiatives, had his first appearance in court.
Ahilan Arulanantham ’99 Named 2016 MacArthur Fellow
Human rights lawyer Ahilan Arulanantham ’99 was one of 23 people to receive 2016 MacArthur Fellowships.