The Director of CIEL’s Climate & Energy Program, Nikki Reisch is our guest this month.

Human rights lawyer Pat de Brún reflects on the life and work of James Douglas.

IRLI recently went to the women’s prison in Lilongwe to celebrate Human Rights Day with the 120 women who are being detained there, including women accused of infanticide. Infanticide was first introduced as a distinct offence in 1922 with the enactment of the Infanticide Act in England and Wales, which limited infanticide to neo-natal killing.

Our guest this month is the Executive Director of the Trust Fund for Victims (TFV) at the International Criminal Court (ICC), Deborah Ruiz Verduzco.

On 16th November, IRLI will host the Criminal and Public Law Update 2024 event! Join us for a day filled with insightful discussions and updates on the latest developments in criminal and public law chaired by Ms Justice Iseult O'Malley SC of the Supreme Court.

In collaboration with the International Bar Association Human Rights Institute, and Reprieve, IRLI is looking forward to hosting a public lecture on Saturday 2 November at the Protea Hotel, Blantyre, Malawi.

Our guest this month is Dr Seán Columb, who for over 10 years has been investigating the illegal organ trade.

On this month’s show, we discuss how principles related to the rule of law will be the primary drivers in the shift towards cleaner technologies and a healthier environment, in a lively conversation with Irish professor, Raphael Heffron.

24th October 2024, 4pm - 6.30pm | Theme: Recent Commercial Litigation Updates | CPD Hours: 2

For the latest edition in our series dedicated to the work of our partner organisations, we're spotlighting CHREAA, a non-profit human rights advocacy organisation that campaigns for social justice across several areas pertaining to human rights in Malawi. We spoke to its Founder and Executive Director Victor Mhango, to find out more.

It’s been dubbed litigation terrorism - investor state dispute settlement clauses or ISDS mechanisms – and on this month’s show, we talk about it with Stéphanie Caligara, a French qualified lawyer and consultant with the Global Legal Action Network.

Legal expert, Rhea Kneifati, who specialises in sexual and gender-based investigations talks to us on the show this month.