Tag Archives: poverty

Nov 14 2016

#StandWithCongo

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Posted in: Activism, Child rights, Colonialism, Culture, Discrimination, Humanitarian Emergency, Politics, Poverty, War

By Elizabeth Edwards* On Monday 24th October, I attended the London premiere of the documentary When Elephants Fight at the LSE.[1] What I watched left me both stunned and appalled. I would urge you all to find an opportunity to … Continue reading →

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Oct 22 2015

The Aftershocks: Migrant Workers Vulnerable to Exploitation in Post-earthquake Nepal

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Posted in: The Anti-slavery Series

Laura McManus is an ethical supply chain consultant specializing in modern slavery in Nepal. She is currently completing research for a joint project with photographer Monica Jane Frisell that examines the lives of Nepali domestic workers. Sam McCormack is a … Continue reading →

Posted by: Posted on October 22, 2015 by Ethan Geringer-Sameth   Tagged with: , , , ,

Mar 27 2015

The promise of eradicating poverty through human rights

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Posted in: Alumni, Poverty

Rafael Silva is a senior human rights lawyer at the Research Centre of the Chilean Supreme Court, and was formerly Director of Techo-Chile in the Region of Valparaiso. He holds an LLM with a specialism in Human Rights from LSE. This is the second in … Continue reading →

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Jul 7 2014

The poverty of human rights

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Posted in: Politics, Poverty, Theory

Rafael I. Silva N is a student in the LLM course with a specialism in Human Rights at LSE. He is a lawyer of Universidad de Chile; and the former Director of Techo-Chile in the Region of Valparaiso. This is … Continue reading →

Posted by: Posted on July 7, 2014 by Bernard Keenan   Tagged with: , , , ,