As part of our 16 Days of Activism programme in December 2017, Dr Yassin Brunger is joined by Justice Teresa Doherty, former Presiding judge at the Special Court for Sierra Leone.
Episode 5 – Digital Punishment Through Online Criminal Records
Sarah E. Lageson talks to Adam Harkens about new forms of digital punishment and social control in the United States.
Episode 4 – Myanmar’s Ethnic Politics: the Rohingya and other Refugees
Dr Kirsten McConnachie from the School of Law at Warwick University talks to our own Professor Colin Harvey about the ongoing refugee crisis in Myanmar.
Episode 3 – Human Rights in Palestine
Dr Alice Panepinto and guests Dr Nahed Habiballah and Nery Ramati discuss their work in relation to the human rights situation in Palestine.
Episode 2 – 16 Days of Activism: Legal and Policy Responses to Domestic Violence
Discussion centres on national and international perspectives on domestic violence, and how law and policy has responded to this type of harm.
Episode 1 – Incarceration with Prof Phil Scraton
On the inaugural episode of LawPod Professor Phil Scraton discusses the implications of mandatory life sentencing and the failures of the modern penal system.