Sushma Raman

Sushma Raman is the executive director of the Harvard Kennedy School’s Carr Center for Human Rights Policy, host of the Justice Matters podcast, and co-author of The Coming Good Society: Why New Realities Demand New Rights.

Articles by Sushma Raman

U.S. Border Patrol agents apprehend a group of migrants near downtown El Paso, Texas, on March 15.

On Immigration, ‘Building Back Better’ Isn’t Enough

Argument

April 8, 2021, 12:01 PM

Members of the National Guard patrol outside of the U.S. Capitol in Washington, DC on Jan 12.

All the Capitol Rioters Should be Tracked Down

Argument

January 12, 2021, 7:32 PM

A volunteer with the pro-immigration group Families Belong Together attaches one of 600 teddy bears to a chain-link cage on the National Mall in Washington, D.C., on Nov 16.

Getting Human Rights Right

Argument

November 19, 2020, 10:27 AM

Passersby walk under a surveillance camera that is part of a facial recognition technology test at Berlin Südkreuz station in Berlin on Aug. 3, 2017.

Defunding the Police Might Leave Americans More Surveilled and Less Secure

Argument

August 25, 2020, 2:27 PM

Media at Minneapolis Protest

Attacks on the Press Track a Democratic Backslide

Argument

June 29, 2020, 2:12 PM

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