Globalisation and the Policing of Internal Borders

Project overview In Australia, as elsewhere in the developed world, internal border policing is intensifying and diversifying as globalisation increases anxieties about inclusion and belonging. This research programme explores diverse forms...

'Criminal deportation’: Analysing interactions between migration control and criminal justice systems in Australia

This project investigates the convergence of migration control and criminal justice by analysing pathways to what we call ‘criminal deportation’ i.e. deportation following cancellation of a visa on character grounds,...

The reality of forcibly displaced LGBTIQA+ persons in Australia

This is a project led by the Forcibly Displaced People Network to establish the first Australian comprehensive survey on the experiences of LGBTIQA+ forcibly displaced people with their settlement in...

LGBTIQA+ asylum seekers, legal representatives and the Australian Appeals Tribunal

Graduate Research Residency Programme

The Bonavero Institute is keen to provide opportunities for graduate research students to spend time at the Institute in order to build a supportive peer community of students engaged in...

Human Rights Mooting at the Bonavero Institute

​The Bonavero Institute seeks to enrich the human rights experience of Oxford students, and to assist them to develop careers in the broad field of human rights. Its “Gateways to...

Collaborative legal aid clinic: immigration law at HMP Huntercombe

Applications for the Academic Year 2025 - 2026 have now closed. The Bonavero Institute seeks to enrich the human rights experience of Oxford students, and to assist them to...

Non-Credit Course: Research Training on the Right of Peaceful Assembly

Programme​This research training programme, from Hilary Term 2022, provided students with training on research and analysis on legislation and jurisprudence on the right of peaceful assembly. An introductory seminar gave...

Non-Credit Course: Research Training on Police Use of Force Legislation & Jurisprudence

ProgrammeIn collaboration with the Bonavero Institute of Human Rights, the Centre for Human Rights at the University of Pretoria (UP) is further developing its online repository for national legislation...

Non-Credit Course: Business and Human Rights - Real World Accountability

Programme​In Michaelmas Term 2021 The Bonavero Institute of Human Rights offered a non-credit course in developing strategies for the protection and promotion of human rights with a focus on Business...

Non-Credit Course: The Past and Present of Slavery - Developing a Strategic Response

The Bonavero Institute of Human Rights offered a non-credit course on ‘The Past and Present of Slavery - Developing a Strategic Response’ in Michaelmas Term 2020. The course, moderated by...

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