Tom Pegram

Tom Pegram is Associate Professor in Global Governance and Deputy Director of the Global Governance Institute at University College London (UCL). His research focuses on the theoretical and empirical study of global politics (international relations (IR)/global governance), global policy implementation, complex system dynamics, with particular expertise in the substantive domains of environment, human rights and catastrophic risk.

The UN’s Committee Against Torture is about to examine the UK’s treatment of prisoners – and it’s not looking good

If we care about human rights at all, we should care about the drastic deterioration in prison conditions under ‘austerity’.

By Julia Kreienkamp and Tom Pegram

/ 10 Apr 2019

The UN’s Committee Against Torture is about to examine the UK’s treatment of prisoners – and it’s not looking good