Library Guides: Human Rights Law: News & Blogs

Newsfeeds

For newsfeeds on human rights in the regional and national jurisdictions covered by this guide, see the relevant tab in this guide.

Human Rights Law Blogs

Below are our recommended human rights blogs. To find more:

use the Human Rights category on BlawgSearch by Justia. These can be sorted by popularity and most recent post.
check out the blogroll on the blogs you access to see which blogs they monitor.
simply google 'human rights blogs'.

Most of the blogs below have rss feeds, which are regularly updated. Some blogs have no feeds - these are:

Justia Blawg Search - Human Rights
EachOther
EachOther - founded by leading barrister Adam Wagner, EachOther is about using social media to find new ways to talk about and deliver human rights stories and information. You can subscribe to email updates. (Used to be known as RightsInfo)
Oxford Human Rights Hub Blog
Oxford Human Rights Hub Blog from the University of Oxford promotes dialogue between human rights researchers, practitioners and policy-makers from around the world

UK Human Rights Law Blog

From 1 Crown Office Row, this blog feed covers UK and European human rights cases.

Human Rights Now - Blog from Amnesty International

Human Rights First is a US independent, non-profit international human rights advocacy and action organisation.

London School of Economics (LSE) Human Rights Blog

Opinio Juris

International law news headlines from around the world

Human Rights at Home Blog

A blog from the Law Professor Blog Network

Human Rights in Ireland

Covers Irish and international human rights law

Human Rights Law News

International Justice in the News
from the International Center for Ethics, Justice and Public Life at Brandeis University. There is no news feed from this site. You can subscribe to monthly email updates.
Human Rights Watch
There is no newsfeed. You can subscribe to a weekly newsletter and follow on Twitter.
Forum 18 News Service
news on freedom of religion and belief issues. You can subscribe to email news.

IJRC Daily - world news on human rights and the rule of law from the International Justice Resource Centre

International Justice Resource Centre newsfeeds

Latest newsfeeds from the Library of Congress' Global Legal Monitor on international & global human rights topics.

Human Rights and Civil Liberties news

LGBT Rights news

US Department of State - Democracy, Human Rights and Labor newsfeeds

Blogs & News from Human Rights courts and monitoring bodies

UN Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights newsfeed

UN News Centre - Human Rights newsfeed

ECHR Blog from the European Convention on Human Rights and Fundamental Freedoms.

European Courts - Case law from the European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR) and the Court of Justice of the EU (CJEU)