RightsViews provides opinion and research from the #HumanRights community @Columbia. Published by the Institute for the Study of Human Rights @ishrcolumbia.
We’d love for you to read our new article titled “Why the UNHCR Needs to Bring a Policy Change to Help Displaced Afghans” by guest contributor Mohammad Zayaan. Link in bio!
Please take a look at our new piece “Social Norms Constraining Legal Provisions: Coparcenary Rights of Indian Daughters” by Guest Contributor Prasun Nabiyal
You can find the article via the link in our bio.
Check out our new article “A Long Road to Fulfilling the Rights of Indonesian Domestic Workers: One Step Forward for Ratifying the Domestic Workers Protection Bill?” By guest contributors Desi Yunitasari and Devi Yusvitasari
ISHR is accepting applications to the 2023 Human Rights Advocates Program (HRAP). The deadline is January 17! Learn more and apply today: https://t.co/UJKBJAvvMk
"If all the world’s a stage, it should be an accessible one."
Check out a recent article by staff writer Carina Goebelbecker about the need for authentic accessibility in theatrical spaces.
Link in our bio!
#humanrights#theater#disabilityjustice#accessibility#ADA
The Institute for the Study of Human Rights at Columbia recently featured RightsViews team members Winston Ardoin (he/him) and Varsha Vijayakumar (she/they) on their website.
Check out the ISHR’s website (https://t.co/tILTMlMgNM) to learn more about the two.
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Today, we remember Davide Giri, a Columbia graduate student killed last night in an attack near campus, and offer our deepest condolences to his family, friends, and colleagues.
While the contentious Texas 6-week abortion ban has caught the national spotlight, on December 1st, the Supreme Court will rule on the constitutionality of a pre-viability abortion prohibition for the first time since in Roe v. Wade.
#humanrights#SupremeCourt#abortion#law
Interested in writing? Passionate about human rights issues? If so, RightsView is looking for guest submissions.
Check out our website for submission guidelines and more information.
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Co-Editor Noah Smith recently spoke with Tabitha Boyton, founder and editor-in-chief or Res Publica, a highly commended interdisciplinary magazine of politics, law, art and culture.
Click the link in our bio to read about their conversation!
#humanrights#journalism#activism
In a recent article, staff writer Carina Goebelbecker discusses the virtual event "A Person-Centered and Compassionate Health Care System," organized by the Mailman School of Public Health.
Read more at the link in our bio!
#humanrights#healthcare#health#justice#law#rights