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We eagerly anticipate the start of this unique program and look forward to the warm welcome from the staff of the 8th GC Master’s Programme, the MAHRS in Central Asia, launched last year in Bishkek.
“Climate justice is a moral imperative, essential for making the world a better place for all its inhabitants, and embodies the principle of equity, requiring everyone to contribute according to their abilities”.
Hewan Tonini, School participant
Pioneering Climate Justice Education in Moldova and the EU Neighbourhood Read More »
Understanding human rights law as a discourse of preventative practice, rather than remedy, can support preparedness in the face of large-scale emergencies, like the ecological crisis, but also in the face of ‘everyday’ emergencies faced by human rights defenders.
Can human rights lawyers and legal academics support human rights defenders in new ways? Read More »
Those who are protesting against unsustainable uses of the ocean or exclusionary approaches to marine conservation should be recognised and protected as environmental human rights defenders (EHRDs), due to growing awareness of the interdependence between a healthy ocean and human rights.
Ocean defenders are environmental human rights defenders Read More »
The interplay between states and corporations is complex because of the increasingly blurred line between their spheres of influence. It is worth exploring the benefits of deliberative governance as a means of transparency in the decision-making process that fosters public participation and effective environmental protection.
Deliberative democracy: Facilitating environmental protection Read More »
The Global Campus Alumni Mentoring Programme connects alumni seeking to advance their human rights careers with professionals volunteering to mentor them. Over six months, mentees receive tailored guidance to achieve their goals, while mentors share their knowledge and experience. This year introduced a significant change: alumni mentees were requested to select and approach their mentors
The Global Campus Alumni Mentoring Programme 2024: A Journey of Learning and Growth Read More »
SLAPPs are destructive to civil society and public interest. Training and awareness-raising activities appear to be the best strategy at our disposal to effectively tackle abusive lawsuits and respond to the shrinking space for civil society in Europe.
How to better protect HRDs from SLAPPs: A practical defence guide for European lawyers Read More »
Stay tuned for further updates and outcomes from this impactful collaboration of impressive minds as GCA continues its mission to advocate for a just and sustainable future.
Whistleblowing, particularly on issues that relate to human rights, is an important means of keeping governments accountable. Some whistleblowers could also be viewed as carrying out the function of a human rights defender. This designation can help improve their protection under the ECHR.
Following the success of many important activities of our network, the Global Campus of Human Rights published the twelfth edition of its seasonal Magazine in English and Italian. This promotional publication is structured in the following sections: Interviews by the Press Office and Contributions News and Events of the Global Campus of Human Rights at local and
Twelfth Issue of the Global Campus of Human Rights Magazine Read More »