Thoroughly examining sexual violence bill with National Commission on Violence against Women
UNAIR NEWS – Commissioner of the National Commission on Violence against Women (Komnas Perempuan), Tiasri Wiandani, was invited for the second time by Amnesty International Indonesia Chapter UNAIR. The second round of the International Human Rights Day Webinar series was held on Saturday, December 11, 2021. In the event, she explained about the Sexual Violence […]
Dean of Faculty of Law UNAIR: Challenges and alternative responsibilities of human rights conflicts on the impact of haze crisis
UNAIR NEWS – The Institute for Policy Research and Advocacy (ELSAM) held a public discussion entitled “Non-Vanishing Haze: Demanding Accountability for the Multidimensional Impact of Haze Crisis in Central Kalimantan” on Monday, November 29, 2021. One of the speakers presented in the discussion was the Dean of Faculty of Law (FH) UNAIR, Iman Prihandono, PhD. […]
Dean of Faculty of Law UNAIR and Norwegian Ambassador give their opening remarks at the Business and Human Rights Conference
UNAIR NEWS – Human Rights Law Studies of Faculty of Law Universitas Airlangga (FH UNAIR) held the first National Conference of Business and Human Rights Academics. In collaboration with the Norwegian Embassy, this conference was held on Wednesday, November 17, 2021, at DoubleTree Hotel Surabaya in a hybrid manner. The conference raised a theme on […]
UNAIR Faculty of Law named Overall Champion in Diponegoro Law Fair 2021
UNAIR NEWS – Another great news came from the Red Campus. The Overall Champion title for the legal contest of Diponegoro Law Fair (DLF) 2021 was won by the Faculty of Law Universitas Airlangga (FH UNAIR) delegation team. Organized by Universitas Diponegoro (UNDIP), the Prof. Satjipto Rahardjo Trophy was successfully won by the UNAIR team. […]
UNAIR Master in Law Program community service encourages tourism potential development of Gerbo Village
UNAIR NEWS – Gerbo Village is one of the villages in the highlands of Purwodadi Sub-district, Pasuruan Regency, East Java. Gerbo Village is one of the doors to enter the Bromo Tengger Semeru Tourism Area. The name of this village, Gerbo, is taken from two names of East Javanese tribe, Tengger and Nebo. The strategic location of Gerbo Village makes […]
Dean of FH UNAIR conducts research on the authority of Komnas HAM on forest fire issues in Indonesia
UNAIR NEWS – The Dean of Faculty of Law (FH) UNAIR, Iman Prihandono, Ph.D., conducted research for the submission of the Indonesian Law Review, a journal by Universitas Indonesia. Collaborated with Nadirsyah Hosen from Monash University and Keely Boom from the University of Wollongong, the research topic was on the authority of Komnas HAM (the […]
UNAIR Human Rights expert reflects on the regression of academic freedom in Indonesia
UNAIR NEWS- LP3S held another Scholarium event for the fourth time on Tuesday afternoon, August 31, 2021, themed “Academic Freedom and Power Intervention”. One of the speakers invited to the event that afternoon was UNAIR’s Human Rights expert, Dr. Herlambang P. Wiratraman. Herlambang explained that academic freedom is a human right that has been regulated […]
UNAIR Faculty of Law holds Summer School for foreign students to study law and diversity in Asia
UNAIR NEWS – Asia is a continent with a high level of population diversity, thus making the legal landscape, which is certainly based on and controls aspects of history, politics, and religion, a unique experience and practice. With this background, UNAIR’s Faculty of Law held the 2021 Summer School program for foreign law students from August 2 […]
UNAIR Human Rights expert names three patterns of power practice by Indonesian government amid pandemic
UNAIR NEWS – Indonesian veteran NGO, LP3ES, held another State of Law Discussion Series on Monday afternoon, July 12, 2021, to discuss media repressiveness in Indonesia amid COVID-19 pandemic. Several well-known legal figures and journalists were present as speakers in this discussion. They were YLBHI’s Director, Asfinawati, Lapor COVID-19 Initiator, Ahmad Arif, and Multatuli Project Founder Evi Mariani. UNAIR […]
Prigi Arisandi emphasizes the microplastics threats to public health
UNAIR NEWS – Renowned environmental activist and Ecoton Founder Prigi Arisandi, S.Si., M.Si., attended a webinar held by Amnesty International Indonesia Environmental Rights Committee UNAIR Chapter on Sunday morning, July 4, 2021. The webinar discusses the threats of microplastics and their relation to human rights in commemoration of International Plastic Bag Free Day. Prigi explained that microplastics […]
UNAIR Faculty of Law Dean presents Business and Human Rights perspectives on global environmental issues
UNAIR NEWS – UNAIR Faculty of Law Dean, Iman Prihandono, SH, MH, LL.M., Ph.D., was invited as a speaker in the National Legal Discussion, an activity held by ALSA LC UNAIR in commemoration of Environment Day on Saturday afternoon, June 5, 2021. The main topic of the activity is ecocides and the future legal framework to eradicate […]
Understanding climate change migration, one of the urgent dangers of global warming
UNAIR NEWS – A New York Times article wrote that in the early 2020s, 1 percent of the total land area on Earth had become hot zones like in the Sahara Desert due to global warming. In the same article, it is estimated that the impacts of climate change in the next 50 years will turn one-fifth of the […]