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UConn Law students produce report for ABA’s Center for Human Rights
A recent report, written by the Human Rights and International Law Clinic at the University of Connecticut under the supervision of Molly Land and Richard Wilson…
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2019 Small Grants for Human Rights Research
The Human Rights Institute funds a number of small grants each year to support UConn Faculty and Staff as their pursue research on human rights related questions….
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Arpita Mandal Awarded 2019 Dissertation Fellowship
Ruptured Belonging: Postcolonial Perspectives on Witnessing Violence My dissertation is a literary project wherein I employ an interdisciplinary juncture of literary human rights theory, recognition theory, and…
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