Michael Freeman talks about how the social sciences help us better implement human rights law

Published: Jan. 29, 2014, 4:52 p.m.

Professor Michael Freeman, of the Department of Government and Human Rights Centre, is the latest contributor to the Routledge Handbook of International Human Rights Law to talk about his chapter. In this interview Professor Freeman explains the universal nature of international human rights laws, the challenges posed by cultural diversity in implementing those laws, and how the social sciences can help us better understand resistance to human rights laws. Find out more: http://www.essex.ac.uk/news/event.aspx?e_id=6154