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2018 Feb 20
The Fierce Urgency of Now Speaker Series: Stephen Walt -Same As It Ever Was? U.S. Human Rights Policy under Donald J. Trump
5:30pm to 6:45pm
Location: 
Wexner 434 AB, Harvard Kennedy School, 79 JFK Street, Cambridge, MA
The Carr Center is excited to announce its 2018 Speaker Series: The Fierce Urgency of Now: Human Rights in 2018. The series will be facilitated by Professor...
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2018 Mar 05
The Fierce Urgency of Now Speaker Series: Sushma Raman - Human Rights on the Horizon: What Lies Ahead for the Human Rights Movement
5:30pm to 6:45pm
Location: 
Wexner 434AB, Harvard Kennedy School, 79 JFK Street, Cambridge, MA
The Carr Center is excited to announce its 2018 Speaker Series: The Fierce Urgency of Now: Human Rights in 2018. The series will be facilitated by Professor...
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2018 Mar 28
The Fierce Urgency of Now Speaker Series: Tim McCarthy - The Paradox of Progress: LGBTQ Human Rights in the 21st Century
5:30pm to 6:45pm
Location: 
Wexner 434AB, Harvard Kennedy School, 79 JFK Street, Cambridge, MA
The Carr Center is excited to announce its 2018 Speaker Series: The Fierce Urgency of Now: Human Rights in 2018. The series will be facilitated by Professor...
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2018 Oct 01
The Fierce Urgency of Now Speaker Series: Vivek Krishnamurthy - The Future Can Be Bright: Enlisting Artificial Intelligence to Promote Human Rights
5:30pm to 7:00pm
Location: 
Wexner 434 AB
The Carr Center is excited to announce the continuation of its Speaker Series: The Fierce Urgency of Now: Human Rights in 2018. The series will be faciliated by Professor Mathias Risse.
At the 1963 March on Washington, Martin Luther King, Jr spoke of “the fierce urgency of now,” the need for immediate, “vig...
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2016 Nov 03
The Future of Human Rights: Technology and Fact-Finding in the 21st Century
Registration Closed(All day)
Location: 
Allison Dining Room Taubman 520 (Keynote in NYE A, Taubman)
The Future of Human Rights: Technology and Fact-Finding in the 21st Century, hosted at Harvard University’s John F. Kennedy School of Government on November 3^rd and 4^th, to strengthen technical collaboration among stakeholders working on issues at the intersection of human rights and technology. It will...
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2020 Nov 10
The Human Consequences of Corruption
Registration Closed 1:00pm to 2:15pm
Location: 
Virtual Event (Registration Required)
Corruption is never a victimless crime. Grand corruption – the abuse of public office for private gain – is a contributor to some of the world’s most serious human rights concerns. Refugees are fleeing failed states because of corruption, corrupt government leaders (kleptocrats) are enriching themselves while their citizens die of hunger, lack of healthcare, and the effects of climate change.
Investigative journalists play an important role in the...
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2020 Nov 12
The Human Rights Movement and the Struggle for Economic Justice Today
Registration Closed 1:30pm to 2:30pm
Location: 
Virtual Event (Registration Required)
Please join the Carr Center for Human Rights Policy for its signature weekly series this fall, The Fierce Urgency of Now, featuring Black, Indigenous, People of Color scholars, activists, and community leaders, and experts from the Global South. Hosted and facilitated by Sushma Raman and Mathias Risse, the series also aligns with a course they will co-teach this fall at the Harvard Kennedy School on Economic Justice: Theory and Practice. 
Panelist:
Aminta Ossom | Clinical Instructor, International Human...
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2020 Feb 25
The International Court of Justice Case on Genocide in Myanmar
12:00pm to 1:00pm
Location: 
Austin North, Harvard Law School
In November 2019, The Gambia filed a case with the International Court of Justice alleging that Myanmar military had violated the Genocide Convention for years in its treatment of the Muslim minority group, the Rohingya. A United Nations fact-finding mission had found similar patterns of abuse, documenting widespread violations of human rights in Myanmar against minority groups, including crimes against humanity, genocide, and war crimes. The International Court of Justice handed down provisional orders to protect the Rohingya in January 2020. Now, with the backing of all 57 members of...
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2016 Sep 08
The International Criminal Court (Study Group)
2:30pm to 4:30pm
Location: 
Carr Conference Room
• The International Criminal Court with Luis Moreno Ocampo
  Carr Conference Room (Except for October 5th - Nye C)
  2:30-4:30 PM
  September 8^th, October 5^th, November 3rd, January 26^th,February 2^nd ,March 2^nd , April 6^th
2016 Oct 05
The International Criminal Court (Study Group)
2:30pm to 4:30pm
Location: 
Nye C
The Carr Center for Human Rights Policy is delighted to announce that Fellow Luis Moreno-Ocampo will lead a study group on the ICC this semester.
Moreno-Ocampo, the first-ever Prosecutor of the ICC, will convene a dynamic group of select students and researchers from across Harvard University to workshop chapters of his forthcoming book on the emergence and evolution of the ICC.
The group will meet:
Carr Conference Room (Except for October 5th - Nye C)
2:30-4:30 PM
September 8^th,...
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