Sunday, October 4, 2015

New Issue: International Journal of Human Rights

The latest issue of the International Journal of Human Rights (Vol. 19, no. 7, 2015) is out. Contents include:
  • Special Issue: Critical perspectives on the security and protection of human rights defenders
    • Karen Bennett, Danna Ingleton, Alice M. Nah & James Savage, Critical perspectives on the security and protection of human rights defenders
    • Luis Enrique Eguren Fernández & Champa Patel, Towards developing a critical and ethical approach for better recognising and protecting human rights defenders
    • Karen Bennett, European Union Guidelines on Human Rights Defenders: a review of policy and practice towards effective implementation
    • Martin Jones, Protecting human rights defenders at risk: asylum and temporary international relocation
    • Elisa Nesossi, Political opportunities in non-democracies: the case of Chinese weiquan lawyers
    • Freek van der Vet & Laura Lyytikäinen, Violence and human rights in Russia: how human rights defenders develop their tactics in the face of danger, 2005–2013