Bruce Western tells the complex story and human cost of mass incarceration.
John G. Ruggie, Berthold Beitz Professor in Human Rights and International Affairs, will receive the A.SK Social Science Award 2017,…
Words tend to fail us most in two circumstances — in the face of profound evil and of transcendent decency. When Elie Wiesel first tried to…
Kathryn Sikkink's new book documents the history of successes of the human rights movement, and makes a case for why human rights work…
How do armed groups use violence to create social ties? What are the conditions under which such violence takes place? In this article, I…
The United Nations Human Rights Council unanimously endorsed the Guiding Principles on Business and Human Rights (UNGPs) in June 2011. To…
This paper quantitatively examines the intergenerational effects of girl child marriage, or the developmental and health outcomes of…
The long history of human migration sets the stage for a probing engagement with current migration law and the challenges of bringing it…