News about the Hub and its members

Justice Kate O'Regan, retired judge of the South African Constitutional Court and Oxford visiting professor, will be presenting the final seminar in this term's Oxford Human Rights Hub Seminar Series on Tuesday, 4 June at 13:00 in the Law Faculty Board Room. [more…]

Professor Sandra Fredman, Director of the Oxford Human Rights Hub, will be speaking at a seminar organised by the World Bank's Office of the Chief Economist for Human Development in Washington on 20 May. [more…]

Students and graduates from the University of Oxford’s Master’s in International Human Rights Law engage in a range of human rights activities worldwide, including working in refugee camps, defending detainees in Guantanamo and at the International Criminal Court, designing a human rights-based curriculum for disabled primary school students in Uganda, as well as engaging in human rights work in Afghanistan's Helmand province and in Burma. [more…]

The annual Oxford-Harvard Video Conference will be held on Thursday, 2 May from 2:30 to 5:30pm in the Law Faculty Cube. [more…]

Oxford Pro Bono Publico (OPBP) has won the 'Best Contribution by a Team of Students' award in the 2013 LawWorks and Attorney General Awards. [more…]

Oxford Pro Bono Publico (OPBP) is seeking volunteers to assist in preparing research on legal clinics at universities around the world. [more…]

The Oxford Human Rights Hub (OxHRH) Blog has fast become a leading source of human rights news and opinion.  Since its launch in July 2012, the blog has featured contributions from global leaders in human rights, including Helen Clark, former Prime Minister of New Zealand; Professor Sir Bob Hepple, Chair of the Equal Rights Trust; Clive Stafford Smith, Director of Reprieve, and Professor Frances Raday, leading human rights advocate and scholar.  It has developed a dedicated following, currently attracting over 8000 readers each month. [more…]

In February 2013 the Oxford Martin Programme on Human Rights for Future Generations, in association with the Oxford Institute for Ethics, Law and Armed Conflict (ELAC), welcomed  Helen Clark to Merton College, Oxford for a seminar on the topic of  "Development and Conflict". [more…]

The Oxford Pro Bono Publico (OPBP) student committee has been shortlisted for the 'Best Contribution by a Team of Students' award in the annual LawWorks and Attorney General Awards. [more…]

The Oxford Human Rights Hub congratulates the University of Oxford team for defeating the University of Cambridge in the final of the UK National Championship of the 54th Phillip C. [more…]