Happy #InternationalWomensDay! Sharing my new article where I argue that women's food insecurity should be approached from a broader formulation of the right to food that is informed by a substantive equality perspective. cambridge.org/core/journals/…

'Preventable deaths in custody are State-sanctioned homicides.' In our latest blog, @Chris_Alexandr reviews the headline findings and recommendations of new UN Special Procedures report on the prevention and investigation of deaths in prisons. #HumanRights monash.edu/law/research/e…

"The execution of women has often captured the imaginations of people to support death penalty abolition." Our Director Mai Sato (@drmaisato.bsky.social) on recent drug executions in #Singapore. Watch here (from 3:57): youtube.com/watch?v=qV42a2…

For everyone out there who has ever gone through - or is still going through - dark times. May you find the light within. leavides.com/of-finding-the…

"Abolition of the death penalty is the only viable path for States to fully respect the human rights of convicted persons." UN experts call for universal abolition of the death penalty in statement marking #WorldDayAgainstTheDeathPenalty 👇 ohchr.org/en/press-relea…

On #WorldDayAgainstTheDeathPenalty 2023, we reflect on the relationship between the #DeathPenalty & the prohibition on torture & ill-treatment. BLOG ✏️ @Chris_Alexandr on why no method of execution is viable under int'l human rights law 👇 #NoDeathPenalty monash.edu/law/research/e…

MELBOURNE! We've just released a handful of additional tickets for TONIGHT'S event. Ticket sales close at 3pm - don't miss out 🎟️👇 See you tonight! #WorldDayAgainstTheDeathPenalty #NoDeathPenalty eventbrite.com.au/e/world-day-ag…

As we mark #InternationalWomensDay 2024, lea reviews the intersectional impact of capital drug laws on foreign national women. monash.edu/law/research/e…

SAVE THE DATE: Eleos Justice event probing the pains of death row using food as a lens; & exploring the content and contours of the right to food as applied to the death row context (1 August 2024, 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM AEST) Monash Law eventbrite.com.au/e/food-experie…

4 weeks to go! Register now 👇 #DeathPenalty #RightToFood #HumanRights Monash Law eventbrite.com.au/e/food-experie…

Don't forget to register to the Eleos Justice upcoming event "Food Experience on Death Row: The Right to Food and the Right to Life" on 1 August at 12 P.M.

#IvoryCoast: Cote d'Ivoire has acceded to the Second Optional Protocol to the ICCPR, affirming its commitment to abolition of the death penalty. It becomes the 17th African country to join the Protocol. #DeathPenalty worldcoalition.org/2024/07/08/cot…

Very pleased that Mai Sato will be the next UN Special Rapporteur on Iran. I have no doubt that Mai will continue the excellent work of Javaid Rehman in calling the regime to account for their litany of egregious human rights abuses iranintl.com/en/202407110893

Congratulations Mai Sato (@drmaisato.bsky.social) on your appointment as Special Rapporteur on the Islamic Republic of Iran. 'Mai is an incredibly dedicated and compassionate anti-death penalty advocate' says Dr Kylie Moore-Gilbert. We are so proud of you, Mai. Eleos Justice iranintl.com/en/202407110893

Register now for this upcoming Eleos Justice event examining the death row experience through a right to food lens.

See you all tomorrow for this event! #righttofood #deathrow #DeathPenalty Eleos Justice Monash Law eventbrite.com.au/e/food-experie…

CALL FOR SUBMISSIONS 🚨 Partake in our MIS/CONCEPTIONS project by sharing your photographs, artworks, and written pieces on the death penalty now! #DeathPenalty Submit here: forms.gle/FBwXHjntVW5sJD…

Thrilled to be joining Birkbeck, University of London from Feb 2025 as Director of ICPR . Looking forward to working with brilliant criminologists at ICPR @ICPSLONDON. Very grateful to Birkbeck for supporting my role as UN Special Rapporteur on Islamic Republic of Iran.

#Iran: UN experts alarmed by surge in executions, and demand moratorium on death penalty. #DeathPenalty ohchr.org/en/press-relea…

10 October is #WorldDayAgainstTheDeathPenalty. 500+ executions were reportedly carried out in #Iran since Jan '24. This includes the use of #CapitalPunishment against women activists &supporters of the Woman, Life, Freedom movement. I join the call to end #DeathPeanlty in this📹