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Confronting the Power Imbalances In Human Rights Advocacy

Drawing on interviews with more than 150 advocates worldwide, a new book co-authored by Stanford Law’s Gulika Reddy and two other human rights scholars, Sarah Knuckey and Anjli Parrin, offers a roadmap for rethinking international human rights practice.

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International human rights organizations have helped advance justice around the world. But the field also faces persistent inequalities in terms of whose expertise is valued as well as who receives funding and recognition.

In their new book, Decolonial Human Rights Practice: Tactics, Read moreObstacles, and Futures (Oxford University Press), professors Gulika Reddy (Stanford Law), Sarah Knuckey (Columbia Law School), and Anjli Parrin (University of Chicago Law School) explore the power imbalances in the field and the practical ways advocates are working to address them.

Join the authors for a discussion of the book on Monday, November 16, from 12:45 to 2 p.m. at Stanford Law School. Read more and register for the event:

https://law.stanford.edu/event/book-launch-authors-in-conversation-with-discussants/

The Levin Center for Public Service and Public Interest Law's Inaugural On-Campus Public Interest Career Fair on October 29th was a tremendous success. The interest and enthusiasm about the career fair was palpable and we are just getting started,” said Shafaq Khan, Executive Director of theRead more Levin Center.

“We had over 135 registered students and 30+ participating employers from the Bay Area and the East Coast, and everyone enjoyed meeting to learn more about a myriad of inspiring public interest/public service opportunities,” observed Stacy Townsend, Director of Public Interest Career Development.

Mike Winn, Director of Pro Bono and Externships, noted that "OCPI was an early opportunity for public interest identity formation."

The Levin Center team can't wait for next year!