Scholars, Advocates Call for “Truth, Solidarity and Repair” for Haiti at 2025 Samuel Dash Conference on Human Rights
April 23, 2025Published by Georgetown University Law Center. Read the article here.
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Law students monitoring civil trial between Energy Transfer Partners and Greenpeace
Georgetown Law students spent spring break in North Dakota to monitor the Energy Transfer v. Greenpeace trial.
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Haiti And The Global Movement For Reparations
April 16, 2025Published in Black Agenda Report on April 16th, 2025. Read the article here.
President Trump's Immigration Policies and the Litigation Challenging Them
March 24, 2025Co-sponsored by Georgetown Law Human Rights Institute, Georgetown Immigration Law Journal, Immigration Law Student Association, Georgetown Law International Refugee Assistance Project (IRAP)
Law students monitoring civil trial between Energy Transfer Partners and Greenpeace
March 11, 2025Law students monitoring civil trial between Energy Transfer Partners and Greenpeace.
A Lawsuit Against Greenpeace Is Meant to Bankrupt It and Deter Public Protests, Environmental Groups Warn
February 21, 2025HRI Distinguished Fellow Wade McMullen quoted in Inside Climate News. Read the article here.
Freezing Support to Democracy and Human Rights Activists Undermines US Interests
February 13, 2025Article in Just Security by HRI Distinguished Fellow Scott Busby.
HRI Faculty Director Andrew I. Schoenholtz gives the 2024 Ellen Catherine Gstalder (C'98) Memorial Lecture "Protecting Refugees at the Border During Humanitarian Crises"
May 8, 2024"Georgetown University Library presents The 2024 Ellen Catherine Gstalder (C'98) Memorial Lecture: "The Challenges of Protecting Refugees at the Border During Humanitarian Crises" with Andrew I. Schoenholtz. From October 2023 through January 2024,…
HRI Deputy Director Michelle Liu Gives Keynote Address at 2024 Human Rights Summit
March 18, 2024 Original ContentOn March 15, the Human Rights Institute and Hoyas for Human Rights, an undergraduate student club on the Hilltop Campus, co-hosted the 2024 Human Rights Summit. This year's Summit theme was "Working Towards Justice: Human Rights in the 21st Century."
Nobel Laureate Nadia Murad visits Georgetown to commemorate the 10-year anniversary of the Yazidi genocide
February 5, 2024 Original ContentOn Jan. 31 the Georgetown Institute for Women, Peace, and Security (GIWPS) mourned and commemorated the 10-year anniversary of the Yazidi genocide committed by ISIS with a panel titled “Rebuilding After Atrocities: Accountability and Reconstruction in Sinjar and Beyond.”
Call for Applications: 2024-2026 Dash-Muse Teaching Fellowship
January 16, 2024 Original ContentHRI is recruiting for our 2024-2026 Dash-Muse Teaching Fellow!