On February 22, Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi gave a speech at the 46th session of the United Nations’ Human Rights Council. It was the first time a Chinese government official had addressed the ...

The School of Health Sciences at UCLan funded the open access to my book Dignity - Middle East and West which was written with political scholar and former President of Iran, Abol‐Hassan Bani-Sadr. To ...

Human rights developed in response to specific violations of human dignity, and can therefore be conceived as specifications of human dignity, their moral source. This internal relationship explains ...

We appreciate the rich discussion triggered by this week’s EJIL Talk! symposium, which has addressed a number of legal issues arising from our report “A Threshold Crossed: Israeli Authorities and the ...

India's UN envoy, Parvathaneni Harish, urged Pakistan to cease human rights violations in its "illegally occupied" territories, particularly Jammu and Kashmir. He reiterated that the region is an ...