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Just Lawyers One Day Hackathon
Just Lawyers are holding a one day hackathon at the Bonavero Institute for Human Rights, Mansfield College, Oxford from 9:00 ...Event Report: Making Indigenous Land Rights a Reality
We heard first from Alexandra, who focused on the current state of international law in the area of indigenous rights ...An Account of Volunteering in Togo
With a population of around 7.6 million, Togo is one of the smallest countries in Africa, bordered by Benin, Ghana ...The Plight of Women Refugees
Research by Amnesty International exposes the inhumane and unsafe conditions that women refugees suffer in the course of transit to ...Making Land Rights a Reality
Land sustains life and is an essential economic resource. As soon as rights to land are threatened, so are the ...Annual Report 2018
Please do take a moment to read our Annual Report for 2018, which you can download here: Annual Report 2018. ...Refugee Rights in 2018
On 10 December 2018, which marks seventy years since the signing of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights on the ...Mini-Hackathon for Just Lawyers – Wednesday 5 December @ 8.30
Calling all Just Lawyers! We need your help to create more content for our website. We are holding our ...Event Report: Advancing Women’s Rights Through Strategic Litigation and Other Tools
We heard firstly from Naomi Passman, one of the members of our women’s rights working group. As an introduction, she ...Upcoming: Advancing Women’s Rights Through Strategic Litigation and Other Tools
Many women in the world today suffer disadvantage and discrimination, marginalisation and violence. One in three will experience some form ...