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Announcements: Advanced Studies on Human Rights and Humanitarian Law Program; Sufficient Gravity before the ICC Book Lau...

1. Academy on Human Rights and Humanitarian Law of the American University Washington College of Law: Program of Advanced Studies on Human Rights and Humanitarian Law. Registration...

Rights groups press Nepal government after deadly protests, demand justice and reform

International human rights organizations on Thursday called on Nepal’s newly elected government, led by Prime Minister Balendra Shah, to take immediate steps to strengthen human ri...

Out now: Multinationals and Human Rights in Asia

Multinationals and Human Rights in Asia Edited by Jason Ho Ching Cheung and Kazuaki Nishioka   This book investigates the availability in Asian jurisdictions of civil remedies agai...

Internship Experience @ National Human Rights Commission, New Delhi (Online); Participated in Virtual Tours, Attended Ex...

Name Anonymous Name of the Organisation National Human Rights Commission Address: Manav Adhikar Bhavan, Block-C, GPO Complex, INA, New Delhi – 110023, India. Duration of Internship...

Defamation lawsuits against Thai journalists draw criticism from rights groups

Human Rights Watch (HRW) on Thursday condemned the decision by authorities in Thailand to bring criminal defamation lawsuits against two renowned journalists who reported on a brib...

UN condemns Türkiye for criminalizing human rights lawyers

UN experts urged Türkiye to stop criminalizing members of human rights groups and lawyers in a press release on Tuesday, criticizing misuse of an anti-terrorism law. The special...

Attacks against national human rights institutes hinder protection of essential rights: UN

Attacks against national human rights institutions (NHRIs) weaken their ability to fulfill their mandates to protect human rights and hinder access to justice and accountability fo...

Internship Experience @ State Human Rights Commission, Chennai; Administrative Tasks, Calm Environment; No Stipend {S}

Name Anonymous Name of the Organisation State Human Rights Commission, 143, P.S. Kumarasamy Raja Salai, Greenways Road, Raja Annamalai Puram, Chennai, Tamil Nadu 600028, India Dura...

Call for Chapter for Edited Book on Women – Rights, Law & Justice: Submit Abstract by May 30

  The post Call for Chapter for Edited Book on Women – Rights, Law & Justice: Submit Abstract by May 30 appeared first on Lawctopus.

CfP: International Conference on Constitutionalism and Human Rights in a Changing World Order at the Faculty of Law, Jag...

  The post CfP: International Conference on Constitutionalism and Human Rights in a Changing World Order at the Faculty of Law, Jagran Lakecity University, Bhopal [May 5 – 6]: Subm...

Rights group urges Kazakhstan to dismiss charges and release activist Zhanar Sekerbayeva

Human Rights Watch on Sunday called for the dismissal of charges brought by authorities in Kazakhstan against outspoken feminist and LGBTQ+ rights activist Zhanar Sekerbayeva. Comm...

Assam Judicial Services Exam Mains 2021 Previous Year Paper (Law Paper-II) | IPC, CrPC, IEA & Law of Torts

Practise Assam Judiciary Mains 2021 Law Paper II to improve answer-writing skills, understand the syllabus, and master the exam pattern.

Assam Judicial Services Exam Mains 2023 Previous Year Paper (Law Paper-II) | IPC, CrPC, IEA & Law of Torts

Practise Assam Judiciary Mains 2023 Law Paper II to improve answer-writing skills, understand the syllabus, and master the exam pattern.

Law, Governance, and AI

The rise of artificial intelligence (AI) marks one of the most consequential transformations of the 21st century. No longer confined to laboratories or speculative fiction, AI now...

The law isn’t neutral, and it never has been

NHRC Unveils New Complaint Manual to Boost Justice Delivery

The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC), in collaboration with key stakeholders, has endorsed an updated Harmonised Complaints and Redress Manual aimed at strengthening human r...

Towards a Human Rights-Based Approach to Organised Crime: The Inter-American Commission’s Resolution

In March 2026, the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights (IACHR) presented Resolution 1/26 providing states in the Americas with 50 recommendations to address organised crime....

Assam Judicial Services Exam Mains 2025 Previous Year Paper (Law Paper-II) | IPC, BNS, CrPC, BNSS, IEA, BSA & Law of...

Practise Assam Judiciary Mains 2025 Law Paper II to improve answer-writing skills, understand the syllabus, and master the exam pattern.

The Right to Early Childhood Care and Education – Episode 1

Listen here on Spotify International human rights law should protect and promote every individual’s human rights. But the reality is that international covenants on human rights ap...

Law Day 2026 Events for Illinois Lawyers

Photo credit: American Bar Association What makes the American Dream possible? According to the American Bar Association, the rule of law – or the idea that no person is above the...

The Right to Early Childhood Care and Education – Part 2

Listen here on Spotify Listen here on Soundcloud   International human rights law should protect and promote every individual’s human rights. But the reality is that international...

Codifying Forced Marriage in the Crimes Against Humanity Convention: From Jurisprudence to Treaty Text

States now have an opportunity to codify forced marriage as a specific violation in a proposed treaty on crimes against humanity. The post Codifying Forced Marriage in the Crimes A...

Amending Article 319 of Senegal’s 1965 Penal Code Violates the Human Right to Health

On 11th March 2026, Senegal passed a bill doubling the punishment enshrined in the queerphobic provision Article 319 of the 1965 Penal Code from a maximum imprisonment of five year...

Rights organization calls on Hungary to repeal anti-LGBTQ law after EU court ruling

Human Rights Watch (HRW) on Wednesday called on Hungary to repeal its 2021 anti-LGBTQ “child protection” law, one day after the European Union’s top court ruled the measure illegal...