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global interdisciplinary collaboration on justice issues
Did you miss our latest event celebrating the 10-year anniversary of the Council of Europe Platform on Social and Economic Rights?
Read about the highlights in our latest blog post:
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October 20, 2025 at 12:29 PM
Join us for a panel discussion by representatives and practitioners on socio-economic rights within Council of Europe, the EU Fundamental Rights Agency, ENNHRI and Equinet.
📍Godfrey Thomson Hall, Thomson's Land,The University of Edinburgh,
🕛 Thu 2 October, 14:00-16:30
September 25, 2025 at 3:08 PM
📚 Join us for a book discussion
🗓️ Tue 3 June 2025 09:30–11:00
📍 Teaching Room 03, Edinburgh Law School
We are discussing 'National Human Rights Institutions in Europe and Latin America', co-edited by Sebastián López Escarcena, Manuel Núñez Poblete & Jan Wouters.
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Book Discussion: National Human Rights Institutions
Book discussion on: National Human Rights Institutions in Europe and Latin America: International and Comparative Perspectives
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May 28, 2025 at 10:50 AM
Missed the recent GJA event with Dr. Esra Demir-Gürsel? She presented her latest work, “Spatial Framings of Duties and Our Rights in ECtHR Case Law”

Catch up on the blog: blogs.ed.ac.uk/globaljustic...
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May 26, 2025 at 3:54 PM
On 7 May, the Global Justice Academy & the Northern UK Human Rights Network held a full-day WIP workshop on critical human rights issues—from digital rights to democratic backsliding. Thanks to all presenters & attendees!
May 13, 2025 at 4:19 PM
Honoured to welcome Dr. Esra Demir-Gürsel (@Hertie_School) to Edinburgh Law School on 6 May for a compelling talk on how the ECtHR spatially frames duties and rights.
Co-hosted with the Edinburgh Centre for Constitutional Law.
#HumanRights #ECtHR #EdinburghLaw
May 13, 2025 at 4:19 PM
Don’t miss it tomorrow! 🗓️ Tomorrow! 🗓️ Dr. Esra Demir-Gürsel (@Hertie_School) on how the ECtHR frames individuals as both rights-holders and duty-bearers.
📍Teaching Room 03, Old College, University of Edinburgh
🕛 Tue 6 May, 12:00–14:00
May 5, 2025 at 2:45 PM
🗓️ Wed 7 May 2025 | 09:00–16:00
📍 MacLaren Stuart Room, Edinburgh Law School, Old College

Join the Global Justice Academy & Northern UK Human Rights Network for a day of human rights research in progress and discussion.
April 17, 2025 at 2:03 PM
Join us at Edinburgh Law School for a talk by Dr. Esra Demir-Gürsel (@hertieschool) on Spatial Framings of Duties and Rights in ECtHR Case Law.

🗓 Tue 6 May 2025
🕛 12:00–14:00
📍 Teaching Room 3, Old College
April 15, 2025 at 5:33 PM
Missed the Scottish premiere of Devi, hosted by @peacerep.bsky.social @uoe-gender-ed.bsky.social and the Global Justice Academy? Read this post for a summary of the documentary exploring justice for victims of wartime sexual violence in Nepal: blogs.ed.ac.uk/globaljustic...
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March 4, 2025 at 3:19 PM
Last night, @peacerep.bsky.social, @uoe-gender-ed.bsky.social, and the Global Justice Academy had the pleasure of hosting the Scottish premiere of 'Devi', a powerful documentary on the life of Devi Khakda, followed by an insightful Q&A with director Subina Shrestha. Thanks to everyone who joined us!
February 28, 2025 at 4:34 PM
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Just a reminder that this week, we have the screening of Devi, a multi-award winning documentary about the life of Devi Khadka. Co-badged with @peacerep.bsky.social and @globaljusticeed.bsky.social

27 Feb, 5.30-7.30pm, MacLaren Stuart Room

Register here: edin.ac/4jEYel5
Film Screening: Devi
The Scottish premiere of Devi, a multi-award winning documentary about the life of Devi Khadka
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February 24, 2025 at 9:48 AM
📢 Scottish Premiere: Devi 🎥

Join the Global Justice Academy, @peacerep.bsky.social, and @uoe-gender-ed.bsky.social for the multi-award-winning documentary on Devi Khadka.

📅 Date: 27 Feb 2025
🎬 Screening + Q&A with director Subina Shrestha & expert Laura Wise
🍽 Refreshments on arrival
February 13, 2025 at 12:23 PM
If you couldn’t make it to the From Rights to Contracts event, our latest blog post has you covered.

Catch up on the key takeaways & explore the model clauses here:
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#HumanRights #RightToHealth #GlobalJustice #ContractLaw
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February 5, 2025 at 2:39 PM
The GJA is pleased to share the successful launch of Dr. Johanna Hoekstra and Dr. Luis F. Yanes' model contract clauses on the right to health in public-private partnerships.

Thank you to all who attended and joined us for the wine reception! #HumanRights #RightToHealth
January 28, 2025 at 4:39 PM