Congratulations on being elected to the board, Dr. Janina Heaphy! Dr. Heaphy is looking forward to her new position: “Racism, homophobia, sexism – human rights are being contested on a…
Call for applications: The European Center for Constitutional and Human Rights, the Friedrich-Alexander Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg and Tilburg Law School invite applications for an international summer school on Corporate Accountability and…
HRT No. 4: Tackling poverty: the link between (in)equality and poverty In this episode, we are diving a little into legal theory while also discussing the very real, very visible…
Fact Check: FAU Researchers Verify Information in ZDF Election Broadcasts What’s Behind It? FAU Prof. Dr. Petra Bendel Explains On the evenings of February 13 and 20, election broadcasts are…
HRT No. 3: Empowering communities at the intersection of climate justice, migration and human rights This is the second episode of a mini-series exploring the connection between the climate crisis,…
The Center for Human Rights Erlangen-Nuremberg (CHREN) at the Friedrich-Alexander-University Erlangen Nuremberg (FAU) mourns the death of Professor Dr Michael Krennerich, who died on Saturday, 28 December 2024 after…
HRT No. 2: Explaining the nexus: the climate crisis, migration and human rights We are diving into a mini-series exploring the connection between the climate crisis, migration and human rights.…
HRT No. 1: Going against torture. How to hold powerful states accountable? We are proud to launch our new podcast “Human Rights Tracks” with an episode on combatting torture featuring…
On 25 October 2024, CHREN was very honored to welcome Sirpa Rautio, the Director of the European Union Agency for Fundamental Rights, and her colleague Katarina Lughofer for a lively…
The 2024 International Summer School on Business and Human Rights Practice at the Friedrich-Alexander University of Erlangen-Nürnberg was a great success, featuring engaging sessions and vibrant discussions among diverse international…