Counting down to Book Launch International Protection of Socio-Economic Rights: An Interactional Approach. Will be joined by H Flynn, K Boyle & R O'Connell. 20 November, 12:15–2:00 pm (UK) Uni of Leicester, Law School - Fielding Johnson Building, Jan Grodecki Room or online via link in comment

Book Launch for International Protection of Socio-Economic Rights (Routledge 2025) by Dr Aristi Volou. 20 November 2025, 12.15-2:00 pm (UK), Leicester Law School (room TBC) or online (see comments for link). Presentations from Aristi Volou, Helen Flynn, Katie Boyle & Rory O’Connell. Open to all.

Thrilled that my book on #socioeconomicrights and #regimeinteraction will be out this November by Routledge 🎉 Especially honoured that the book carries endorsement from Judge Serghides @echr.coe.int Available for pre-order on 7 Nov 👇: www.routledge.com/Internationa...

So proud to see a paper I wrote during the early months of my PhD cited by the Advisory Committee of the UN Human Rights Council: A_HRC_AC_33_2-EN%20(4).pdf The paper was published by the Groningen Journal of International Law, and it is open access: ugp.rug.nl/GROJIL/artic...

Come get my #job! As I am moving on to a new adventure, the great team at Just Fair is looking for a new Strategic Lead for the Right to Health Campaign. Deadline #30June please apply or #share widely!

How it started vs How it's going

It sickens me when politicians talk about enacting 'tough decisions'. Targeting the unemployed, the sick, the disabled and people in extreme poverty receiving overseas aid rather than the wealthy and privileged is not a 'tough' choice, it's cowardly and unprincipled.

Interesting to see many stories there will be in the UK media about the #ECHR standing up for women victims of sexual violence. 🔗 www.reuters.com/world/europe... via @reuters.com

1/ Today the @coe.int Euro Committee of #SocialRights publishes a groundbreaking decision on the #socialrights impacts of #poweroutages in the Madrid #CañadaReal informal settlement.The ruling is notable for its in-depth focus on the relationship between #energy and #humanrights - an area that has..

Looking forward to this!

The UN Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights will be reviewing the UK's compliance with ICESCR tomorrow and Friday (both 9am), webcast live on UN Web TV. This will be the UK's first review before a UN HR body since the GE last year. webtv.un.org/en/asset/k1h...

I am happy to announce that @drandrewforde.bsky.social, @edbatesechr.bsky.social and I recorded a podcast about our forthcoming book on Russia's expulsion from the @coe.int with @cahillrip.bsky.social as moderator. Thank you OCEAN programme of the CoE for hosting it: vimeo.com/1048821425?s...

Join us for an event to mark the UK's review by the UN and discuss what should happen next. Keynote speaker is Olivier De Schutter, UN Special Rapporteur on poverty. 📍 Friends House, London. 📆 Thu 13 Mar 13:00-17:00 🎟️ Get your free tickets now www.eventbrite.co.uk...

🚨PUBLISHED TODAY🚨Our new submission to the UN on the state of everyday rights across the UK – points to a broken system, with the situation only getting worse. 1/5 justfair.org.uk/submission-t...