UN Human Rights Committee

New Challenges to Xi Jinping’s Alternative Facts on Taiwan: Lessons for the Human Rights Space, Too

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Dec 20th, 2024

Civil Society, Under Threat Worldwide, Needs a General Comment on the Right to Freedom of Association

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Jul 30th, 2024

Death Toll Climbs in Ukraine With Russia’s ‘Double-Tap’ Strikes

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Jul 8th, 2024

15 Years Later, Sri Lanka Continues to Deny Justice to Murdered Journalist

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Jan 12th, 2024

US Regresses on Torture and Guantanamo at Treaty Review

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Oct 26th, 2023

Overlooking Injustice: A Troubling Formalistic Turn at the UN Human Rights Committee

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Jul 14th, 2022

The International Community and Israel: Giving Permission to a Permanent Occupation        

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Jan 7th, 2022

For Facebook’s Sake: Getting Conversant with Human Rights

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Jun 10th, 2021

Belarus Jailing of Journalists for Reporting on Peaceful Protest Violates International Law

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Apr 22nd, 2021

Highlighting Sri Lanka’s Abuses to the UN in Reviews and Strategic Litigation

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Mar 4th, 2021

Escalating Attacks on Journalists in Sri Lanka Demand New Tack from Human Rights Council

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Feb 17th, 2021

Estrangement Over Engagement: How the Trump Administration is Bucking Bipartisan Human Rights Diplomacy at the UN

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Oct 14th, 2020

UN Experts to Trump Administration: Reproductive Rights are Human Rights

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Sep 18th, 2020

U.N. Human Rights Committee General Comment No. 37 on Freedom of Assembly: An Excellent and Timely Contribution

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Jul 30th, 2020

Interview with Christof Heyns: Major New UN Comment on Right of Peaceful Assembly

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Jul 29th, 2020

How to Improve the Human Rights Committee Draft General Comment on Freedom of Assembly

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Feb 13th, 2020

The Use of Regional Jurisprudence in UN Draft General Comment on the Freedom of Assembly

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Feb 7th, 2020

Crossing the Line from Use of Force to Torture in Response to Peaceful Demonstrations

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Feb 6th, 2020

The Draft General Comment on Freedom of Assembly: Might Less Be More?

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Feb 4th, 2020

The Right of Peaceful Assembly: UN Committee Weighs in on the ‘Age of Protest’

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Feb 3rd, 2020

United Nations Sets Standards on Peaceful Assemblies and the Use of Less Lethal Weapons

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Jan 29th, 2020

National Security at the United Nations This Week

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Mar 1st, 2019

Human Rights Law and U.S. Military Operations in Foreign Countries: The Prohibition on Arbitrary Deprivation of Life

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Feb 19th, 2019

Targeted Killing and the Right to Life: A Structural Framework

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Feb 6th, 2019

Human Rights, Deprivation of Life and National Security: Q&A with Christof Heyns and Yuval Shany on General Comment 36

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Feb 4th, 2019

Aggression, Armed Conflict, and the Right to Life: Does UN Human Rights Committee Get it Right?

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Aug 11th, 2017

The Human Rights Risks of Countering Violent Extremism Programs

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Apr 7th, 2016

The New African Commission General Comment on the Right to Life Is an Important Step Forward

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Dec 17th, 2015

Uncomfortable Conversations in Geneva

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Jul 13th, 2015

The United States and the Torture Convention, Part I: Extraterritoriality

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Nov 14th, 2014

UN Human Rights Committee Offers Concluding Observations on Israel

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Oct 31st, 2014

Time to Give the Sleeves From Our Vest and Acknowledge the Extraterritoriality of the Convention Against Torture

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Oct 20th, 2014

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