by Harris Institute | Oct 22, 2015 | Climate Change, Environmental Law, Human Rights, Negotiations, United Nations
By: Tamara L. Slater The final two weeks of negotiations over a global climate change treaty will commence in less than 40 days, but confusion about the likely outcome remains high. The 196 Parties to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change...
by Harris Institute | Jul 27, 2015 | Global Public Interest Law Internships, Human Rights, LGBT, Uncategorized
By: Zachary Smith Zachary Smith, 2L, is an intern at Legal Resources Centre in Accra, Ghana for the Summer of 2015 as part of Washington University School of Law’s Global Public Interest Law Internships. As one of the most developed democratic nations in Africa, Ghana...
by Harris Institute | Apr 29, 2015 | Colorism, Comparative Law, Human Rights
By: Neha Mishra, M.S. Ramaiah College of Law The two day Colorism Conference, hosted jointly by Washington University School of Law and Harris World Law Institute, established beyond a reasonable doubt that the problem of skin colour prejudice is prevalent all across...
by Harris Institute | Oct 27, 2014 | Global Public Interest Law Internships, Human Rights, International Criminal Law
By: Jim Ransdell Jim Ransdell, 3L, interned at Legal Resources Centre in Accra, Ghana during the Summer of 2014 as part of Washington University School of Law’s Global Public Interest Law Internships. This is the third in a series of posts by Jim where he shares his...