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September 25, 2025 The Guardian

U.S. Is Violating Human Rights Laws by Backing Fossil Fuels, Say Young Activists in New Petition

Areas of Study: Climate, Environmental, and Energy Law; Social Justice and Human Rights
Topics: Michael Gerrard; Sabin Center for Climate Change Law; Centers and Programs

Featured Faculty: Michael Gerrard Andrew Sabin Professor of Professional Practice

September 17, 2025 Intersectionality Matters!

Part 2: United States of Amnesia: The Real Histories of CRT — Weaponizing (White) Parents’ Rights

Areas of Study: Legal History; Social Justice and Human Rights
Topics: Kimberle W. Crenshaw; Podcast

Featured Faculty: Kimberle W. Crenshaw Isidor and Seville Sulzbacher Professor of Law

September 07, 2025 The Washington Post

Riots and Abuse Troubled These Former Prisons. ICE Plans To Reopen Them.

Areas of Study: Administrative Law and Public Policy; Social Justice and Human Rights
Topics: Elora Mukherjee; Immigrants' Rights Clinic; Clinics

Featured Faculty: Elora Mukherjee Jerome L. Greene Clinical Professor of Law

August 18, 2025 Washington Blade

State Department’s New Human Rights Reports Are Silent. We Refuse To Be

Areas of Study: Administrative Law and Public Policy; Family, Gender, and Sexuality; Social Justice and Human Rights
Topics: Suzanne Goldberg; Opinion

Featured Faculty: Suzanne Goldberg Herbert and Doris Wechsler Clinical Professor of Law

August 13, 2025 The New York Times

Israel Hasn’t Prosecuted a Single Suspect for the Oct. 7 Attack

Areas of Study: Criminal Justice; International and Comparative Law; Social Justice and Human Rights
Topics: Monica Hakimi

Featured Faculty: Monica Hakimi William S. Beinecke Professor of Law

May 01, 2025 Time Magazine

The Battle for Our Memory Is the Battle for Our Country

Areas of Study: Administrative Law and Public Policy; Legal History; Social Justice and Human Rights
Topics: Kimberle W. Crenshaw; Opinion

Featured Faculty: Kimberle W. Crenshaw Isidor and Seville Sulzbacher Professor of Law

April 04, 2025 Laura Flanders and Friends

Kimberlé Crenshaw on the Legal System Cracking Up

Areas of Study: Administrative Law and Public Policy; Legal History; Social Justice and Human Rights
Topics: Kimberle W. Crenshaw; TV

Featured Faculty: Kimberle W. Crenshaw Isidor and Seville Sulzbacher Professor of Law

March 06, 2025 Documented

Trump Immigrant Registration Plan Is a Scare Tactic, Law Experts Say

Areas of Study: Administrative Law and Public Policy; Social Justice and Human Rights
Topics: Elora Mukherjee; Immigrants' Rights Clinic

Featured Faculty: Elora Mukherjee Jerome L. Greene Clinical Professor of Law

March 03, 2025 Documented

Top Five Moments Eric Adams Turned His Back on Immigrants

Areas of Study: Administrative Law and Public Policy; Social Justice and Human Rights
Topics: Elora Mukherjee; Immigrants' Rights Clinic

Featured Faculty: Elora Mukherjee Jerome L. Greene Clinical Professor of Law

February 24, 2025 The Wall Street Journal

NYC Plans to Close One of Its Biggest Migrant Shelters

Areas of Study: Administrative Law and Public Policy; Social Justice and Human Rights
Topics: Elora Mukherjee; Immigrants' Rights Clinic

Featured Faculty: Elora Mukherjee Jerome L. Greene Clinical Professor of Law