Author profile: Koldo Casla

Koldo Casla is Senior Lecturer in International Law and Director of the Human Rights Centre Clinic at the University of Essex. He is the author of Spain and Its Achilles’ Heels: The Strong Foundations of a Country’s Weaknesses (Rowman and Littlefield 2022). He can be found on Twitter @koldo_casla.

Review – Spain

Koldo Casla • May 24 2024 • Features

Michael Reid provides a comprehensive political history of Spain, but the foundations of his critiques of Spain’s multiple separatist movements raises questions.

Realism: Human Rights Foe?

Koldo Casla • Feb 6 2018 • Articles

Realists grow stronger when criticised on ethical grounds, because such criticism gives realism the opportunity to proclaim its alleged value-free condition.

The Importance of a Socioeconomic Rights Approach to Transitional Justice

Koldo Casla • Sep 13 2012 • Essays

Factors such as exclusion and poverty have a important causal relationship with armed conflict and social division. Economic and social rights, therefore, must be central to post-conflict societies.

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