2012
Citizens' Privileges or Human Rights? The Great Bill of Rights Swindle - 20 March 2012 Speaker: Shami Chakrabarti; Chair: Francesca Klug
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Dispatches from the Dark Side: On torture and the death of justice - 16 February 2012 Speaker: Gareth Peirce; Chair: Chetan Bhatt
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2011
State Violence and the Responsibility to Protect - 15 November 2011
Dr Chaloka Beyani, Cllr Ignacio Llanos, Professor Sir Adam Roberts
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Migrants and Intellectual life - 13 July 2011
Sir Harry Kroto, Philippe Sands QC, Mike Phillips, Gita Saghal.
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The Virtues of Violence and the Art of Terror - 23 March 2012
Professor Chetan Bhatt
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Climate Change needs Climate Justice - 10 March 2011
Mary Robinson
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Representing Atrocity: distant suffering and the politics of pity - 16 February 2011
Speaker(s): Professor Lilie Chouliaraki, Professor Stjepan Mestrovic, Dr Irene Bruna Seu
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2010
European Democracies and Human Rights: From present failures to future protection - 9 December 2010
Thomas Hammarberg and Chetan Bhatt (chair)
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Impunity in Cambodia - 18 November 2010
Brad Adams, Margo Picken, Simon Taylor and Chaloka Beyani (chair)
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Seeking Justice for Crimes Against Humanity: The case of Argentina - 4 November 2010. Judge Sergio Torres, Professor Chetan Bhatt (chair)
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2009
Torture and Accountability: Where does President Obama go from here?
3 November 2009. Karen Greenberg and Professor Philippe Sands, Professor Mick Cox (introduction)
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Human Rights in the 21st Century
29 October 2009. Professor Noam Chomsky, Sir Howard Davies (chair)
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Human Rights after Darwin: Is a general theory of human rights now possible?
7 May 2009, Professor Conor Gearty, Dr Sigrid Rausing (chair)
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2008
Human Rights Day Event: The Right of Rights 1948-2008 - 4 December 2008
Shami Chakrabarti, Jonathan Cooper, Professor Conor Gearty, Baroness Helena Kennedy QC Professor Francesca Klug, Professor Peter Townsend and Professor Laurie Taylor (chair)
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The International Criminal Court ten years on: An appraisal - 7 October 2008
Luis Moreno-Ocampo, Chief Prosecutor of the International Criminal Court and Professor Gerry Simpson (chair)
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Religious faith and human rights - 1 May 2008
Dr Rowan Williams, Archbishop of Canterbury, Professor Conor Gearty (chair)
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2007
Human Rights Day Lecture 2007
Human Rights in the 21st Century: Problems and prospects - 6 December 2007
Kenneth Roth and Dorothy Q Thomas (chair)
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Iraq and the law: what went wrong? - 14 November 2007
Rabinder Singh QC and Professor Christine Chinkin (chair)
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Field Notes: Human rights defenders speak - 6 November 2007
Mandira Sharma; Arnold Tsunga, Sam Zia-Zarifi, Tiseke Kasambala Dr Jenny Kuper
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Marking a new era for equality and human rights in Britain - 25 October 2007
Trevor Phillips, Francesca Klug OBE, Baroness Jane Campbell DBE and Professor Conor Gearty (chair)
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The challenges of development and environmental sustainability in Africa: the case of Rwanda - 4 October 2007
His Excellency Paul Kagame and Professor Conor Gearty (chair)
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