The Human Rights Brief is a student-run publication at American University Washington College of Law (WCL). Founded in 1994 as a publication of the school’s Center for Human Rights and Humanitarian Law, the publication has approximately 4,000 subscribers in over 130 countries.
Current Issue: Volume 19, Issue 1 (2011)
Articles
Ghana's Human Trafficking Act: Successes and Shortcomings in Six Years of Implementation
Manda Sertich and Marijn Heemskerk
The Citizens of Democracy: Participation for Integration in the European Union after the Lisbon Treaty
Rossana Deplano
Enforcing Remedies from the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights: Forced Evictions and Post-Earthquake Haiti
Nicole Phillips, Kathleen Bergin, Jennifer Goldsmith, and Laura Carr
Special Coverage of the 143rd Period of Sessions of the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights
Lauren Nussbaum, Leah Chavla, and Anne Schaufele
Interview
Columns
International Legal Updates
Anna Naimark, Christina Fetterhoff, Kyle Bates, Saralyn Salisbury, Rachael Curtis, Megan Wakefield, and Thais-Lyn Trayer
Updates from the International and Internationalized Criminal Courts
Claire Grandison, Benjamin Watson, Brynn Weinstein, Adam Dembling, Yaritza Velez, and Michelle Flash
Updates from the Regional Human Rights Systems
Anna Taylor, Matthew Lopas, and Sarone Solomon
Updates from Inter-Governmental Organizations
Marie Soueid
Book Review
Cindy Gierhart
Center News/Faculty and Staff Updates
Human Rights Brief
Alumni Profile
EmilyRose Johns