Georgetown Law students spent spring break in North Dakota to monitor the Energy Transfer v. Greenpeace trial.
The Human Rights Institute is thrilled to welcome Soledad Garcia Munoz to Georgetown Law as the 2023-2024 Robert F. Drinan, S.J., Chair in Human Rights! García Muñoz has just concluded two terms of exemplary service as the inaugural Special Rapporteur on Economic, Social, Cultural, and Environmental Rights for the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights.
A group of former intelligence officials, as well as privacy and civil liberties advocates, will advise the Department of Homeland Security’s intelligence office, as the future of the office’s authorities is debated in Congress.
Last January, Alexis Shanes, L’24, found herself in Erbil, a city in Northern Iraq. “It was the most astonishing experience, one I never thought I would be able to have in law school,” she said.
By any measure, the entering 1L class at Georgetown Law this fall is impressive.
August 2023 marks two years since the US withdrawal from Afghanistan and the collapse of democracy under the Taliban takeover.
Elisa Massimino was quoted in CQ Researcher about international justice for Russia's invasion of Ukraine. “The whole goal of international justice is to try to shrink that timeline between atrocity and accountability, which is what helps strengthen…
The 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development is a set of policy priorities designed by the international community — with input from millions of people around the world — and adopted at the United Nations in 2015. The Sustainable Development Goals are ambitious: end poverty, protect the planet, and improve the lives and prospects of everyone on Earth.
Georgetown Law’s Human Rights Institute is thrilled to announce that Deputy Assistant Secretary Scott Busby will join the Human Rights Institute this Fall as a Distinguished Fellow.
HRI is hiring for a Program Associate / Office Manager!
Last week, HRI Deputy Director Michelle Liu traveled to Cuba as part of the Guantánamo Observers Program run by the Georgetown Center on National Security.
