The Human Rights Podcast

The EU-Mercosur Agreement: A Human Rights Analysis (Episode 1)

The Human Rights Podcast

Show Notes

Episode 1: Interview with Dr Laura Kehoe, a conservation scientist

In this episode, you can listen to Emma Kelly, an LLM candidate at the Irish Centre for Human Rights, and Saoirse McHugh, a member of Talamh Beo, interviewing Dr Laura Kehoe, a postdoctoral researcher at the University of Oxford. She talks about the impacts of the EU-Mercosur trade agreement on the environment and human rights.

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