MSc International Human Rights Law publications
Below is a selection of publications by alumni and teaching staff:
Surya P Subedi (faculty), ‘A Cross-Cultural Understanding of Human Rights in International Legal Discourse’ (2026) 48(3) Human Rights Quarterly 500–512.
Simon Kieser (alumnus), 'Critical reflections on the development of the Gunma Declaration on Heritage Ecosystems: Challenges, contradictions, and opportunities for Indigenous Peoples' (2026) 33 International Journal of Cultural Property e6.
Tatiana Gos (alumnus), Public Policies and Human Rights (Edicionesdidot 2025).
Sigurlaug Soffía Friðþjófsdóttir (alumnus), 'Structural Ableism and the ECtHR: A Critical Examination of the Court’s Accessibility Jurisprudence' (2025) International Journal of Discrimination and the Law.
Jason Haynes (alumnus), 'International human rights law’s complicity in status subordination: A postcolonial critique of treaty bodies’ engagement with human trafficking' (2025) Leiden Journal of International Law 1–33.
Marjun Parcasio (alumnus), 'A normative account of safety in the human right to a healthy environment' (2025) 14(1) Cambridge International Law Journal 30–51.
Surya P Subedi (faculty), 'Interlinkages Between Human Rights, Climate Action and Due Diligence Obligations of States: Potential Impact on Business Organizations' (2025) 55(6) Environmental Policy and Law 190–197.
Kate Gauld (alumnus), 'How is the Crime Against Humanity of Gender Persecution Being Litigated before the International Criminal Court, and What Are Its Implications?' (2024) 25(2) Melbourne Journal of International Law 1–30.
Gregor Chatton (alumnus), 'Under What Circumstances Could a “Climate Refugee” Facing Deportation Invoke the Non-Refoulement Principle? An Analysis Essentially Drawn from the United Nations Human Rights Committee’s Practice, with a Focus on its Teitiota v New Zealand case' in Véronique Boillet, Anne-Christine Favre, Thierry Largey and Raphael Mahaim (eds), Environnement, Climat: Principes, droits et justiciabilité (Helbing Lichtenhahn 2024) 263–294.
Noam Schimmel (alumnus), Advancing International Human Rights Law Responsibilities of Development NGOs – Respecting and Fulfilling the Right to Reparative Justice for Genocide Survivors in Rwanda (Palgrave Macmillan 2020).
Anushka Sehmi (alumnus), 'Judicializing economic violence as means of dismantling the structural causes of atrocity in the Democratic Republic of Congo' (2020) 14(3) International Journal of Transitional Justice 423–442.
C Ignacio de Casas (alumnus), 'The Corporate Responsibility to Respect Consultation Rights in the Americas: How the Inter-American System Can Better Promote Free, Prior, and Informed Consent' in I Feichtner, M Krajewski and R Roesch (eds), Human Rights in the Extractive Industries (Springer 2019) 247–279.
Nevena Vuckovic Sahovic (faculty) and Precious Eriamiatoe (alumnus), 'Effectiveness of the Convention on the Rights of the Child in realization of the right to a remedy for Child victims of violence in Africa' (2019) Child Abuse and Neglect.
Swagata Raha (alumnus), 'Treatment of Children as Adults under India’s Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection of Children) Act, 2015' (2019) 27(4) The International Journal of Children's Rights 757–795.
Noam Schimmel (alumnus), 'International Human Rights Law Responsibilities of NGOs – Respecting and Fulfilling the Right to Reparative Justice in Rwanda and Beyond' (2019) Cambridge International Law Journal 104–130.