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Complementing UN Human Rights Efforts Through Universal Periodic Review (2024)
Journal Article
Shah, S., & Sivakumaran, S. (2024). Complementing UN Human Rights Efforts Through Universal Periodic Review. Journal of Human Rights Practice, https://doi.org/10.1093/jhuman/huae008

The UN undertakes numerous human rights activities. Various UN entities have been established solely to promote and protect human rights, such as the Human Rights Council and the human rights treaty bodies. Others, such as the Security Council, have... Read More about Complementing UN Human Rights Efforts Through Universal Periodic Review.

Ukraine and the Netherlands v. Russia, Merits Amicus Curiae Brief Submitted on behalf of the Human Rights Law Centre of the University of Nottingham (2023)
Preprint / Working Paper
Milanovic, M., & Shah, S. Ukraine and the Netherlands v. Russia, Merits Amicus Curiae Brief Submitted on behalf of the Human Rights Law Centre of the University of Nottingham

This is an amicus curiae brief at the merits stage in the case of Ukraine and the Netherlands v. Russia (nos 8019/16, 43800/14, 28525/20 and 11055/22) before the European Court of Human Rights, filed on behalf of the Human Rights Law Centre at the Un... Read More about Ukraine and the Netherlands v. Russia, Merits Amicus Curiae Brief Submitted on behalf of the Human Rights Law Centre of the University of Nottingham.

The Use of International Human Rights Law in the Universal Periodic Review (2021)
Journal Article
Shah, S., & Sivakumaran, S. (2021). The Use of International Human Rights Law in the Universal Periodic Review. Human Rights Law Review, 21(2), 264-301. https://doi.org/10.1093/hrlr/ngaa056

The Human Rights Council’s Universal Periodic Review (UPR) provides a unique insight into states’ perceptions of international human rights law. States issue recommendations to each other on fulfilling human rights obligations and commitments. The Co... Read More about The Use of International Human Rights Law in the Universal Periodic Review.