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RightsUp: The Oxford Human Rights Hub Podcast (OxHRH) aims to bring together academics, practitioners, and policy-makers from across the globe to advance the understanding and protection of human rights and equality. Through the vigorous exchange of ideas and resources, we strive to facilitate a better understanding of human rights principles, to develop new approaches to policy, and to influence ... more

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‘Rights in Crisis’, is a new RightsUp series from the Oxford Human Rights Hub in collaboration with the Oxford India Centre for Sustainable Development. The series will feature topics on human rights and related issues in India with experts sharing t... more

In this episode, Frances Hand talks to Dr Clara Chapdelaine Feliciati, Lawyer and Associate Professor of Law at Xi'an Jiaotong-Liverpool University about her recently published monograph, The Status of the Girl Child under International Law: A Semioe... more

In this episode, Almas Shaikh talks with Dr Anthony Ubani and Dr Wycliffe Nyachoti Otiso discussing the book 'Sexual Harassment and the Law in Africa'. Dr Ubani is the pioneer executive director of #FixPolitics, fellow of the Chartered Institute of A... more

'Rights in Crisis', is a new RightsUp series from the Oxford Human Rights Hub in collaboration with the Oxford India Centre for Sustainable Development. The series will feature topics on human rights and related issues in India with experts sharing t... more

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Anup Surendranath
Executive Director of Square Circle Clinic and expert in constitutional law and criminal justice.
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Episode: Rights in Crisis - The Death Penalty
Jon Yorke
Professor of Human Rights and Director of the Centre for Human Rights at Birmingham City University.
Birmingham City University
Episode: Rights in Crisis - The Death Penalty
Dr. Clara Chapdelaine Feliciati
Associate Professor of Law at Xi'an Jiaotong-Liverpool University in China and lawyer
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Episode: The Status of the Girl Child under International Law
Melanie Field
Independent advisor on equality and human rights; former senior official leading development of the Equality Act 2010.
Episode: Melanie Field on the UK Supreme Court judgment For Women Scotland

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4.9 out of 5 stars from 69 ratings
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    Excellent podcast! The quality of the legal reserach is fantastic and the engaging presentation make this one of my favourite "must listen" podcasts!

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Rights in Crisis - Indian Gig Economy and Worker Rights
Q: How do we move towards achieving decent work?
The Fair Work Project suggests mechanisms like reputational exposure to encourage platforms to adhere to Fair Work principles, while also advocating for necessary legal regulations to ensure worker protections.
The Status of the Girl Child under International Law
Q: What immediate steps could be taken to improve the situation for girls?
She recommends that committees like CRC and CEDAW adopt a Joint General Comment on the girl child, ensuring that girls' issues are distinctly represented in reporting.
The Status of the Girl Child under International Law
Q: What are your thoughts on the possibility of a convention dedicated to the rights of the girl child?
Dr. Chapdelaine suggests that while a treaty specifically for the girl child would be ideal, amending existing treaties like CRC and CEDAW might be more feasible in the short term.
The Status of the Girl Child under International Law
Q: How does the intersection of gender and childhood create unique vulnerabilities for the girl child?
She explains that the girl child faces both sexism and childism, which synergistically reinforce the discrimination she experiences.
The Status of the Girl Child under International Law
Q: Can you elaborate on the concept of invisibility of the girl child in international law?
Dr. Chapdelaine discusses how despite being covered by several treaties, there are significant gaps in recognition and specific protections for the girl child, which contributes to her marginalization.

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