Recent publications
Structured Settlements for Corruption Offences Towards Global Standards?
February 13, 2019
Author: Abiola Makinwa and Tina Søreide (eds.). In the 40 years since the historic passage of the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act, there has been a revolution in the …
Caliban Unleashed: What role for strategic litigation in an illiberal era?
December 12, 2018
Author: Alicia Ely Yamin What is the role for strategic litigation of social rights, and in particular health rights, in a world where democratic social practices …
Building a better world by establishing a Truth Commission: Incomplete healing in El Salvador
November 26, 2018
This CMI working paper (2018:7) was written by Stener Ekern for the research project entitled “Beyond Words: Implementing Latin American Truth Commission Recommendations”. The research project …
Transitional Justice for Human Rights: The Legacy and Future of Truth and Reconciliation Commissions
December 6, 2018
Book Chapter by Elin Skaar (2018) in Gerd Oberleitner (ed.) International Human Rights Institutions, Tribunals and Courts. International Human Rights Singapore: Springer. Truth commissions are an integral component …
Diktatorens lærebok: Kapittelet om Tanzania
November 14, 2018
Lise Rakner (2018) MENINGER: Det går utforbakke med demokratiet og rettsstaten i Tanzania, skriver professor Lise Rakner. Stormangrepet på alle som kunne tenkes å kritisere regjeringspartiet (CCM) …
Recent news
Welcome to Master’s week 2019!
February 18, 2019
The Centre on Law & Social Transformation is lucky to have many bright and engaged students around! Since the centre was established back in 2014, …
Alicia Yamin appointed Senior Fellow of the Global Health and Rights Project (GHRP)
February 11, 2019
Alicia Yamin, a Global Fellow of the Centre on Law and Social Transformation has been appointed Senior Fellow of the Global Health and Rights Project(GHRP) at …
LawTransform received honorary award from Bergen Sameforening
February 11, 2019
We at the Centre on Law & Social Transformation are very pleased for having received the Bergen Sameforening’s honorary award 2019 for our contribution to increased visibility …
Article: Sex education in Latin American schools
February 4, 2019
This is a summary of the article “Sex education in schools: A battleground in Latin America” written by Camila Gianella. Full article is available at …
Tuberculosis Stories
February 4, 2019
LawTransform researcher Camila Gianella was part of a research project aiming to assess how people with TB are addressed in Peru. The project resulted in …