Lawyering Under Dictatorship: An Interview with Yauheni Pylchanka and Vladislava Chalei Interview by Ariella Katz (JD '23) In August 2020, thousands of people in Belarus took to the …
HLS Advocates Statement in Solidarity with Ukraine
We, the Harvard Law School Advocates for Human Rights (“HLS Advocates”), strongly condemn Russia’s invasion of Ukraine and stand with the Ukrainian people, as well as with the over 6,400 anti-war …
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HLS Advocates Call to End the Persecution of Memorial
We, Harvard Law School Advocates for Human Rights (“HLS Advocates”), resolutely condemn the persecution of Memorial, Russia’s oldest and most prominent human rights organization. In November 2021, …
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Rayhan Asat (LLM ‘16): Her Brother’s Keeper
HLS Advocates for Human Rights is proud to present the Spotlight Series, a forum for essays and opinion pieces written by Harvard Law School students and alumni calling attention to pressing domestic …
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Anoush Baghdassarian: Pursuing Accountability for Civilians in Nagorno-Karabakh
Anoush Baghdassarian: Pursuing Accountability for Civilians in Nagorno-Karabakh Interview by Sondra Anton (JD ‘22) In response to the outbreak of war between Armenia and Azerbaijan late last …
Joint Statement – Call to Free Ekpar Asat and End Mass Atrocities Against the Uyghur Community in Xinjiang
We, the Harvard Law School Advocates for Human Rights (“HLS Advocates”), and the undersigned student organizations of Harvard University, stand in solidarity with our alumna Ms. Rayhan Asat (HLS LLM …
