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Hoko Horii is Lecturer at the Van Vollenhoven Institute at Leiden University

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Workshop on Human Rights and Contested Agency

There is a lack of understanding of how agency is currently conceptualised and what it actually constitutes in the operationalisation of international human rights instruments. A recent Workshop addressed this issue.

Hoko Horii • October 31, 2022

Adolescents’ ‘consent’ to sex: Law and morality in the age of consent laws

The age of consent has risen over time throughout the world. Is this due to ‘moral panic’ over pedophilia? A look at debates on the age of consent illuminates the relationship between law, morality, and liberty.

Hoko Horii • May 20, 2020