Human Rights

New UN/WHO Guidance on Human Rights in Mental Health Care

Author: 
Michael G. Bergin, Jr.

On October 9, 2023, the World Health Organization and the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR)

UN Commission on Palestine Finds Evidence of War Crimes Committed by All Sides during Ongoing Conflict

Author: 
Michael G. Bergin, Jr.

Within days of Hamas’s attack on Israel and Israel’s declaration of war, the UN Independent International Commission of Inquiry on the Occupied Palestinian Territory issued a

UN Commission of Inquiry on Ukraine Finds Russian Soldiers Conducted “Widespread and Systematic” Torture of Civilians

Author: 
Michael G. Bergin, Jr.

The latest investigations undertaken by the UN Commission of Inquir

Montana Court Supports Right to Clean and Healthful Environment

Author: 
Justine N. Stefanelli

On August 14, 2023, the Montana First Judicial District Court invali