STU Public Lecture: Dr. Shannonbrooke Murphy on 'The "Right to Resist" as a Legal Concept'

March 25, 2026

  • 7:00 PM

Shannonbrooke Murphy

 

7:00 PM
BMH 101

 

At any given moment there will be individuals and groups all around the world, representing a wide variety of causes and using a wide variety of means, that will claim they have a ‘right to resist’. Some will have a valid claim. Others will not. How can we tell the difference? Dr Shannonbrooke Murphy shows how human rights law can provide meaningful guidance for evaluating and distinguishing such claims.

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