In October 2014, three yellow school buses with young anti-mining activists from ecclesiastic grassroots communities from all over Nicaragua ploughed […]
The anthropology of human rights has devoted increasing attention to how diverse groups and societies interpret and implement (or not)
I’ve never been one for doing things the easy way, but then again life has never offered me the easy
Introduction and Photographs by Judith Beyer, Book Review by Nina Johnen On an office desk in Yangon (Rangoon), the
The summer is coming…anthros are packing their suitcases, getting prepared for some weeks of fieldwork in remote and less remote
It is the last day of the UN Human Rights Committee’s session and I should be frantically making last-minute notes,
During treaty body sessions at the Palais Wilson one of the undoubted ‘hotspots’ for action is the cafeteria located on
As part of my doctoral research on workers in the fashion industry in Paris and Brussels, I conducted fieldwork for
This is a phenomenally impersonal and detached forum for addressing what really are issues of life and death for millions
In UN treaty body proceedings members of the bodies regularly mention – after they are done with elaborate rounds of
