by Kiel Downey | Oct 21, 2020 | ROLC News
For those interested in acquiring a deeper understanding of antiracist ideologies in the United States, the College of Social Work Book Club will be hosting an online discussion of Dr. Ibram X. Kendi’s bestselling book, “How to Be an Antiracist,” on October 29th at...
by Kiel Downey | Sep 1, 2020 | Publication
Although restricting formal voting rights—voter suppression—is not uncommon in democracies, its incidence and form vary widely.Intuitively, when competing elites believe that the benefits of reducing voting by opponents outweigh the costs of voter suppression, it...
by Kiel Downey | Mar 25, 2020 | ROLC News
In light of the evolving situation with COVID-19, the Rule of Law Collaborative (ROLC) has canceled the following two ROLC events: JUSTRAC+ Rule of Law Systems: Program Development Workshop, originally scheduled for April 29-30, 2020; and JUSTRAC+ Core Training: Rule...
by Kiel Downey | Mar 9, 2020 | ROLC News
March 8 is International Women’s Day. Across the world, women and girls experience the consequences of failings in the rule of law disproportionately, in areas such as access to justice and many others. At the same time, women and girls represent a powerful...
by Kiel Downey | Feb 12, 2020 | ROLC News
On February 5, 2020, ROLC was featured at the HiiL Innovating Justice Forum as a partner of the Task Force on Peaceful, Just, and Inclusive Societies during a session titled “A Decade of Action for Justice for All.” It is estimated that five billion people worldwide...