Former UC Irvine Law Professor, and current Member of Congress, Representative Katie Porter spoke with David Kaye about the UN human rights system, threats to democracy online, and other topics in a Twitter Live event today. You can check it
Final Report! Academic Freedom and the Freedom of Opinion and Expression
In the present report, the Special Rapporteur on the promotion and protection of the right to freedom of opinion and expression focuses on the freedom of opinion and expression aspects of academic freedom. The report highlights the special role played
25th Anniversary – Srebrenica Memorial Day, 11 July 2020 Remembering Srebrenica: Honour victims and survivors by preventing future atrocities, UN experts urge
GENEVA (9 July 2020) – UN human rights experts today urged governments to honour victims of the 1995 Srebrenica genocide by building peaceful, inclusive and just societies to prevent a repetition of such an atrocity. “Genocides are not spontaneous,” the
Final reports to Human Rights Council
On Friday, July 10th, I should be in Geneva. It is the 44th session of the UN Human Rights Council, and for the past six years, I have joined other UN special rapporteurs, independent experts and working group members to