Earlier this month, Salil Shetty, Amnesty International’s Secretary General, drew more than 100 students into a hall for a fascinating lecture on “Ending Double Standards: Human Rights in the World Today.” For a copy of his remarks, click here. After the talk, clinical student James Tager, JD ’13, had the chance to interview Shetty about […]
Jeffrey Barrows Interview
Harvard Human Rights Journal interviews Dr. Jeffrey Barrows, an anti-trafficking expert who has worked with the Christian Medical Association and the State Department’s Trafficking in Persons Office. Today, Barrows is head of Gracehaven House, a shelter for adolescent girls in central Ohio. Barrows has worked to raise awareness on the issue of domestic minor sex […]
Ou Virak Interview, Part III
Harvard Human Rights Journal continues its interview initiative with Ou Virak, President of the Cambodian Center for Human Rights and recipient of the Reebok Human Rights Award. In this three-part interview, conducted this past summer, Virak provides his frank and honest assessment of the prospects for political and media freedoms in Cambodia, the issues facing […]
Ou Virak Interview, Part II
Harvard Human Rights Journal continues its interview initiative with Ou Virak, President of the Cambodian Center for Human Rights and recipient of the Reebok Human Rights Award. In this three-part interview, conducted this past summer, Virak provides his frank and honest assessment of the prospects for political and media freedoms in Cambodia, the issues facing […]
Ou Virak Interview, Part I
Harvard Human Rights Journal continues its interview initiative with Ou Virak, President of the Cambodian Center for Human Rights and recipient of the Reebok Human Rights Award. In this three-part interview, conducted this past summer, Virak provides his frank and honest assessment of the prospects for political and media freedoms in Cambodia, the issues facing […]
Milburn Line Interview, Part III
Harvard Human Rights Journal continues its conversation with Milburn Line, executive director of the Joan B. Kroc Institute for Peace and Justice. In this section, Line discusses the indigenous legal system in the highlands of Guatemala, and its complex relationship with the official Guatemalan legal system. Part II of the interview is available HERE. Interviewer: […]