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Human Rights Law Review seeks to promote awareness, knowledge, and discussion on matters of human rights law and policy.
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The Review on the OUPblog
Unfitness to plead law and the fallacy of a fair trial
Read a piece on the OUPBlog authored by Anna Arstein-Kerslake. Read the blog post and the full article.
Teaching human rights in schools: ‘Who am I to say that democracy is the right way?’
Read a piece on the OUP Blog authored by Alison Struthers. Read the blog post and the full article.
State responsibility and the downing of MH17
Read a piece on the OUP Blog authored by Mark Gibney. Read the blog post and the full article.
Whole life imprisonment reconsidered
Read a piece on the OUP Blog authored by Dirk van Zyl Smit. Read the blog post and the full article.