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Faculty of Arts and Humanities, human rights, Faculty of Arts and Humanities, human rights

Fighting for progress on domestic abuse Q and A with Cris McCurley

Cris (LLB Law, 1983) has over thirty years’ experience fighting for victims of domestic abuse, forced marriage, honour-based violence and female genital mutilation. In 2021, she was named Legal Aid Family Lawyer of the Year. Stephen Matthews caught up with her to find out more.

Stephen Matthews

31 August 2021

Improving access to justice in Kenya: Q&A with Enricah Dulo

Stephen Matthews

13 July 2021

Department of History

09 November 2020

In this blog, Professor Clara Sandoval-Villalba, highlights how engagement is vital for achieving positive results in cases of serious violations of human rights.

Professor Clara Sandoval-Villalba

26 August 2020

Our Human Rights Centre draws its Members from 11 different disciplines. Here, our Members discuss the importance of human rights to their work.

Dr Andrew Fagan

27 February 2020

Professor Natasha Lindstaedt discusses the importance of human rights to her work on autocratization.

Professor Natasha Lindstaedt

27 February 2020

Live facial recognition: the impact on human rights and participatory democracy

Technology and our rights

Dr Daragh Murray

07 November 2019

Our human rights community has a global reputation for theory, teaching and practice.

Professor Geoff Gilbert

21 March 2019

Professor Noam Lubell explores our multidisciplinary approach to understanding armed conflict and crisis across the world.

Professor Noam Lubell

28 February 2019

As the UK marks World Refugee Week, we speak to graduate Charlie Goodlake, one of 20 Essex students who have taken the opportunity to be an intern at UNHCR since 2014.

Communications Office

23 June 2017

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Faculty of Arts and Humanities, human rights, Faculty of Arts and Humanities, human rights

Fighting for progress on domestic abuse Q and A with Cris McCurley

Improving access to justice in Kenya: Q&A with Enricah Dulo

Meet Student Ambassador: Afroditi Sakellaropoulou

Righting wrongs through reparation

Introduction - Andrew Fagan | Our Human Rights Centre members

Natasha Lindstaedt | Our Human Rights Centre members

Live facial recognition: the impact on human rights and participatory democracy

How Essex informs global humanitarian debates

Our multidisciplinary approach to understanding global conflict

Protecting refugees, the next generation