Round-up on Gun Violence and Human Rights: A Timely Conference and Words of Wisdom

First, the timely conference:  On November 2, the Harris Institute at Washington University School of Law will host a conference titled Interdisciplinary and Human Rights Approaches to the Gun Violence Crisis in the United States.  For more information and to register, click here.  The conference boasts an excellent line-up of speakers, and there will be a lot to say — and do– on this issue.

Second, the words of wisdom: Michael Posner’s opinion piece in Forbes explains why the anti-Semitic attacks in Pittsburgh and elsewhere are human rights violations.