Postdoctoral researcher Centre for Fundamental Rights - Hertie School Francesca Palmiotto recently published an op-ed in EU Law Live on privacy rights in criminal investigations, focusing on what can be considered 'serious offences'.
Read it here:
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Co-authored by Centre for Fundamental Rights - Hertie School Director Başak Çalı and PhD Researcher Joe Finnerty, 'Evaluating Digital Open Source Imagery: A Guide for Judges and Fact-Finders' will be launched on 24 May.
Read more about this new resource and the launch event here:
hertie-school.org/en/fundamental…

Today, the FRAMES research project is hosting a workshop on 'Framing Europe in Human Rights: Authoritarianism, Migration, and Climate Change in European Human Rights Law'. Centre for Fundamental Rights - Hertie School & Helmut-Schmidt-University, funded by VolkswagenStiftung.

Learn more: hertie-school.org/en/fundamental…

Co-authored by Centre for Fundamental Rights - Hertie School, 'Evaluating Digital Open Source Imagery: A Guide for Judges and Fact-Finders' will launch at a London event on 24.5.
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Bonavero Institute of Human Rights
Human Rights Centre
Human Rights Center
Mnemonic
Open Society Justice Initiative
Queen Mary University of London
Hertie School
TRUE Project
WITNESS

Senior researcher Centre for Fundamental Rights - Hertie School Grażyna Baranowska will speak at a hybrid workshop hosted by Queen Mary University of London dedicated to revealing concealed border violence, exploring evidence collection & highlighting the power of testimony as resistance.
📅 23.5, 18:00 CEST
Register:
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Last week, the AFAR & AlgorithmWatch hosted a joint workshop Hertie School which featured discussions and presentations on migration & technology, including from Centre for Fundamental Rights - Hertie School postdoc researcher @fpalmiotto.
Thanks to all attendees for their valuable input and insights.

On Monday Centre for Fundamental Rights - Hertie School senior researcher Grażyna Baranowska will join a hybrid roundtable talk w/ DGVN e.V. dissertation prizewinners Alvina Hoffmann & Benjamin Nussberger to discuss peacekeeping law & #humanrights .
📅 13.5, 18:00 CEST.
Register here:
dgvn.de/aktivitaeten/e…

Our Hertie School / Amnesty International Digital Investigation Corps is organizing a 1-day Open Source Investigations Summit 🔎 on May 17 at Hertie in Berlin, sign up here to join! 👇📝

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.Grażyna Baranowska, Senior Researcher Centre for Fundamental Rights - Hertie School & member UN Working Group on Enforced Disappearances, joined Minister Adam Bodnar to inaugurate the 133rd session of the UN Working Group on Enforced or Involuntary Disappearances in Warsaw.
Learn more about the work of this UN experts group: tinyurl.com/bderr3zf

Senior Researcher Centre for Fundamental Rights - Hertie School , Grażyna Baranowska, will be chairing the MEMOCRACY Project's webinar on the role of Eastern European history in ICJ proceedings.
Join online on 17 May, 11:00 am CEST
More information: tinyurl.com/hwpb7td4

Join us tomorrow for an online discussion w. Samira Akbarian on the increasing challenges faced by protesters in the face of changes to laws and regulations around public assembly. Part of our spring research colloquium.
📅 8.5, 12pm CEST
Register here: hertie-school.org/en/events/even…

Congratulations to the Hertie School moot court team for their impressive successes at #Jessup ! And a special mention to Naomi Whitney-Hirschmann, Student Assistant at the Centre, and to the joint team coach Joe Finnerty, a PhD Researcher at Centre for Fundamental Rights - Hertie School!
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We are extremely proud of Centre for Fundamental Rights - Hertie School postdoc researcher Silvia Steininger, who won the Werner Pünder Prize 2024, a prestigious prize awarded annually by Goethe-Universität for the best thesis on freedom & authority in both historical & contemporary contexts. Congratulations Silvia! 👏👏👏

In a new #OpenAccess article AJIL and AJIL Unbound, Centre for Fundamental Rights - Hertie School Director Başak Çalı highlights contemporary trends in international human rights law scholarship & explores the legal, political & civic dynamics that constantly shape IHRL.
Read it here:
cambridge.org/core/journals/…

What do anti-protest laws and restrictions mean for climate activists?
Join us online for a discussion w. Samira Akbarian on the increasing challenges faced by protesters in exercising their right to freedom of assembly.
📅 8.5, 12pm CEST
Register here: hertie-school.org/en/events/even…

Student visits Human Rights Watch Berlin are becoming a tradition: Today we brought MIA Human Rights & Global Governance students Hertie School to HRW to exchange w. researchers on advocacy, technology & retroactive justice.
💐 Thanks to Sam Dubberley, Luciana Tellez-Chavez & Fred Abrahams.

Join us Hertie School for a discussion w. Patricia Heimann of the Federal Ministry of Labour and Social Affairs Bundesministerium für Arbeit und Soziales on policy work at G7 & G20. This seminar is part of the series on global ethics with Richard Bellamy 🇺🇦.
📅 24.4, 5pm CEST
Register here:
hertie-school.org/en/events/even…

PhD researcher at Centre for Fundamental Rights - Hertie School Vera Wriedt presenting at CentreForHumanRights this week. Vera's research at the Centre for Fundamental Rights focuses on borders, expulsions and human rights.

What happens behind the scenes at global political summits?
Join us for a seminar Hertie School w. Patricia Heimann of the Federal Ministry of Labour and Social Affairs Bundesministerium für Arbeit und Soziales for a discussion on policy work at G7 & G20
📅 24.4, 5pm CEST
Register:
hertie-school.org/en/events/even…

We are happy to welcome Ilham Rawoot Ilham Rawoot 🇵🇸 as a visiting practice fellow Centre for Fundamental Rights - Hertie School for 2024!
Ilham is a climate activist & journalist, whose writing focuses on fighting corporate impunity in the fossil fuel industry.
Learn more about her work here:
hertie-school.org/en/research/fa…