Utrecht 2016: 50 Years of the Two UN Human Rights Covenants: Legacies and Prospects

The 2016 AHRI Conference

The 2016 International AHRI Research Conference took place on 2-3 September 2016 at the Netherlands Institute of Human Rights (SIM) of Utrecht University, the Netherlands. The title of the conference was:

“50 Years of the Two UN Human Rights Covenants: Legacies and Prospects”.

The conference served as a platform for presenting international human rights research across different disciplines. The Conference had six thematic tracks:

  • Indivisibility and interactions of norms and regimes;
  • Citizenship, migrants and refugees;
  • Non-state actors and human rights;
  • EU and human rights;
  • The global economy and human rights;
  • New avenues in human rights research

Conference Program