News

Thursday, December 3, 2020

A science panel will be held on 9 December hosted by Columbia Earth Institute to raise the visibility of  a significant body of evidence supporting land rights as a solution to climate change, biodiversity loss and the threat of future pandemics. Click here for more information and to join the event.

Monday, November 30, 2020

Lecturer in human rights Michael Bochenek was quoted in the recent New York Times article titled "U.S. Shutters Warehouse Where Migrants Were Kept in ‘Cages’". Click here to read it. 

Tuesday, November 24, 2020

Sarah Tucker completed her Master’s Degree in Human Rights Studies, concentrating in disability and digital rights. As a disabled woman working in tech, Sarah has a unique perspective on how modern digital tools are used to harm disabled people by silencing their voices and further excluding them from society.

Wednesday, November 18, 2020

2018 Advocate Marijana Savic of Belgrade, Serbia has been named to the board of the Global Fund for Children. She is the founder and director of NGO Atina which fights violence against women and human trafficking. 

Read the announcement at Global Fund for Children's website here.