Past Events

Photograph of a small child in a red shirt bent over caked, dried soil. Text: Ecocide, Human Rights and Environmental Justice. Logos for The Promise Institute (Europe) and other co-sponsors.

October 31, 2025

The Promise Institute (Europe) International Conference: Ecocide, Human Rights and Environmental Justice

2025 Human Rights and Humanitarian Forum May 7, 2025. Los Angeles, UCLA Luskin Conference Center

May 7, 2025

2025 Human Rights and Humanitarian Forum

Frederic Megret, with text "What's the Point of International Human Rights Law?"

April 14, 2025

What’s the Point of International Human Rights Law?

Logos of event sponsors, Book cover for "38 Londres Street" headshots of speakers

March 12, 2025

The Legacy of Impunity: A Book Talk on “38 Londres Street”

Female students in a classroom in Afghanistan

December 4, 2024

Gender Justice: Avenues for Accountability for Gender-Based Crimes in Afghanistan

A rotten banana against a stark yellow background

December 3, 2024

Holding Corporations Accountable for Human Rights Violations: The Case Doe v. Chiquita Brands in the Context of the Justice and Peace Process in Colombia

Book Cover: How Autocrats Seek Power

October 25, 2024

Evaluating Resistance to Autocracy: The Trump Cases and the Rule of Law

The Global Cop-Out on Refugees: Why the World Needs a Bold Plan to Save Refugee Protection

October 16, 2024

The Global Cop-Out on Refugees:Why the World Needs a Bold Plan to Save Refugee Protection

Members of the CCR team with plaintiffs outside a United States Courthouse

September 26, 2024

Defense for Children International v. Biden

Text: For Woman, Life, Freedom: Iran Digital Archive Coalition, September 20, 2024 at 2:00 PM PT. The Promise Institute for Human Rights at UCLA School of Law. Logos for coalition partners. Images of protest signs from Woman, Life, Freedom. Photo of Mahsa Amini.

September 20, 2024

For Woman, Life, Freedom: Iran Digital Archive Coalition

September 18, 2024

U.S. Abortion Law in a Global Context

Town Hall on Making Housing a Constitutional Right in California, Thursday, April 11th, 4-5:30PM

April 11, 2024

Town Hall on Making Housing a Constitutional Right in California