On June 12th 2013, Durham Human Rights Centre will host a major international workshop on critical debates on counter-terrorist judicial review bringing together speakers from Europe, Australasia and North America, from the academy and from practice. These speakers (who include Kent Roach, Mark Tushnet, Jules Lobel and Helen Duffy) will offer new and fresh perspectives(…)
The Hong Kong Refugee Advice Centre Limited (HKRAC) is a non-profit, human rights organisation dedicated to the provision of free legal services to refugees applying for protection. Since our establishment in 2007, we have provided life-changing legal services to over 1,300 refugee men, women, and children. HKRAC operates on a partnership model, with partners including law(…)
UNHCR Ireland invites applications for a six month full-time Protection Internship. Closing date for applications is 29 May 2013. Full particulars of this internship opportunity are available here.
UCD Human Rights Network will be hosting its inaugural International Human Rights Summer School from the 28th to 26th June 2013. The summer school will provide participants with an overview of key issues in international human rights. Summer school faculty from UCD Human Rights Network are renowned experts in their fields and will deliver sessions(…)
On Saturday, 29 June 2013, UCD Human Rights Network will host a conference The ECHR and Ireland: 60 Years and Beyond in the Hilton Hotel, Charlemont Place, Dublin 6. This conference will feature national and international experts on human rights law, and will be a forum for both reflecting on the impact of the European Convention on(…)
The School of Law, NUI Galway’s LLM in Public Law programme will host the 5th Annual Irish Society of Comparative Law Conference on Friday 24th and Saturday 25th of May 2013. Over 50 legal academics and practitioners will present papers at the ISCL Annual Conference on the overarching theme of comparative public law. The Programme(…)
The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees Office in Ireland is seeking a motivated and flexible team player to fill the following vacancy. Associate Protection Officer (NOB/P2 equivalent) Under the supervision of the Head of Office and in close co-operation with other members of the team, the incumbent will perform the following duties
Human Rights in Ireland welcomes this event notice from Dr Noel McGrath. Noel is a lecturer in law in University College Dublin and President of the Irish Association of Law Teachers. The Irish Association of Law Teachers’ Annual Spring Seminar will take place in the Upper Lecture of the Honorable Society of the King’s Inns,(…)
The School of Law and the UNESCO Child and Family Research Centre, NUI Galway in association with the Irish Centre for International Family Mediation will host a conference on 18 May 2013 entitled “A Conference on Mediation in Cases of International Family Conflict and Child Abduction”. Leading Irish and international speakers and experts in the(…)
On Monday, 13th May 2013, UCD School of Law will host a free event: State Execution: From Roger Casement to the 21st Century from 7pm to 9pm in UCD Newman House, St. Stephen’s Green, Dublin 2. The keynote speaker for this event is The Hon. Mr. Justice Bernard McCloskey , a judge of the Northern(…)
