Reza Khabook

Reza Khabook is a doctoral researcher at the Academy for European Human Rights Protection (University of Cologne). His research focuses on the intersection of global health governance, state of emergency, and constitutional and international law.

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A Lesson Not Learned

On 17 May 2026, the World Health Organization (WHO) Director-General announced the outbreak of the Ebola disease, caused by the Bundibugyo virus in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC)...

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Iran’s Appointment as the Chair-Rapporteur of the UNHRC Social Forum

On 10 May 2023, the United Nations (UN) Human Rights Council (HRC) President appointed the Islamic Republic of Iran to chair the 2023 Social Forum. The upcoming Forum focuses on...

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Emergency Derogation or Curtailment of Human Rights?

Shiva Sharifzad Reza Khabook

Following the killing of Mahsa (Jina) Amini in the so-called "Morality Police" custody due to the alleged non-compliance with Iran's hijab regulation, mass protests erupted all over the country in...