UGent Human Rights Research Network

Strengthening the European Court of Human Rights: More Accountability through better legal reasoning

Doctoral project Abdi Jibril Ali

Doctoral project Angelo Vasco Matusse

Doctoral project Ariël Decoster

Doctoral project Beril Önder

Doctoral project Carolien Vekemans

Doctoral project Cathérine Van de Graaf

Doctoral project Claire Poppelwell-Scevak

Doctoral project Farzana Akter

Doctoral project Giselle Corradi

Doctoral project Ignatius Yordan Nugraha

Doctoral project Isik Batmaz Batmaz

Doctoral project Jean-Pierre Mujyambere

Doctoral project Jenica Geanina Munteanu

Doctoral project Laurens Lavrysen

Doctoral project Luis Nahe

Doctoral project Maria de Lourdes Peroni Manzoni

Doctoral project Martina Schotsmans

Doctoral project Mohammed Abdo

Doctoral project Olivier Ubananeza

Doctoral project Sander Steendam

Doctoral project Tabeth Masengu

Doctoral project Tess Heirwegh

Doctoral project Yaiza Janssens

Intersectionality in international human rights adjudication

The Interplay between the Different Guarantees within Article 6 of the European Convention on Human Rights and between certain Guarantees and Other Human Rights or State Interests - Exploring the Question of Hierarchies of Guarantees especially in Light of Overall Fairness Considerations and the Principle of Effectiveness

Doctoral project Amélie Verfaillie

Doctoral project Hannes Cannie

Doctoral project Michèle Morel

EXILE, RETURN, RECORD. A Participatory and Visual Ethnography of Making History with Guatemalan Returnees

ACCESS TO LAND FOR 'vVOMEN LIVING IN DE FACTO UNIONS· Gender bargaining at local dispute fora in Rwanda

Accountability for Human rights violations by international organisations

Addressing Traditional Law in Post Conflict Legal and Judicial Development Aid in Sub-Saharan Africa

anti-racism policy in Belgium: mapping and analysis with a view to a national action plan against racism.

BOF-ZAP professorship in human rights

Cooperation in research and teaching between the Institute of Federalism and Legal Studies (Ethiopian Civil Service University) and the Ghent University Human Rights Centre

Dealing with traditional law in the context of judical development cooperation (after conflict) in Africa

Enhancing access to women's rights in legally plural development contexts: how the structure of legal pluralism interplays with gendered pathways of dispute processing

Examining Factors and Dynamics of Shifting European Human Rights Standards: the Case of Same-Sex Marriage

Examining the Domestic Dynamics of Implementation of Judgments of the European Court of Human Rights: the Case of Belgium

Foundation Open Society Institute (FOSI): Strategic legal action against religious dress restrictions

Ghent Centre for Global Studies

Human rights law

Intersectionality in international human rights adjudication

Introducing gender in university education

Legal Pluralism in Belgium: a human rights analysis of migrant group's family conflict resolution (BEPLULEX)

Legislating with the best intentions? Judicial review of the legitimacy of the legislator's aims

Merizenship. Theorizing an Informal Citizenship Based on Meritoriousness and Merit.

Podcast series ‘Oprecht – Mensenrechten in Mensentaal’

Positive obligations under the ECHR – beyond the case by case approach

Procedural Fairness in Local Approaches to Multicultural Conflicts

Reconciling human rights and customary justice: the right to a fair trial.

Regional Protection of Economic, Social and Cultural Rights: Africa in Comparative Perspective

Strengthening the European Court of Human Rights: More Accountability through Better Legal Reasoning (ECHR)

Study visit at the Business and human rights Unity at the University of Pretoria in South Africa and field visits to the African Regional and sub-regional mechanisms of human rights protection as well as to some human rights organisations which support victims of human rights abuses by Multinational Corporations from African countries in their quests for remedies.

The concept of proportionality and the fundamental right to the protection of personal data in the European Union

The discovery of human rights in Belgian law: case law against Belgium in the first deaced of the European Commission for Human Rights and the European Court of Human Rights

The establishment of the University discrimination law Centre

The Global Challenge of Human Rights Integration: Toward a Users’ Perspective

The (Mis)Use of Culture in the Legal Analysis of Gender: Improving the Protection of Minority Women At and Within National Borders

The Relationship Between Judicial Appointment Methods And Gender In The Judiciary: The Case Of South Africa And Zambia

The role of national human rights commissions in enforcing socio-economic rights

The state's obligation to protect economic and social rights against violations by transnational corporations: health litigation in a context of resource extraction.

Can gender autonomy be reconciled with gender equality? Reforming law on sound normative bases

NECROPOLIS UNITED: integrated data platform of dead and missing migrants in Europe

Research Consortium ‘Global Studies’ within the framework of the appointment of a research coordinator

Trajectories of coincidental change and standstill in the entire course of justice of human rights litigation with a case study of European veiling case law originating from Belgium

BOF-ZAP professorship in human rights

Strengthening the European Court of Human Rights: More Accountability through Better Legal Reasoning (ECHR)