Helen Taylor

Helen Taylor is a DPhil in Law Candidate at the University of Oxford and a member of the Oxford Pro Bono Publico (OPBP) Executive. She was the Research Coordinator for the OPBP team that provided research support to LRC in this case.|Helen Taylor is a DPhil in Law Candidate at the University of Oxford and a member of the Oxford Pro Bono Publico (OPBP) Executive. She was the Research Coordinator for the OPBP team that provided research support to LRC in this case.|Helen Taylor is a DPhil in Law Candidate at the University of Oxford and a member of the Oxford Pro Bono Publico (OPBP) Executive. She was the Research Coordinator for the OPBP team that provided research support to LRC in this case.

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Jeremy Corbyn and the Law of Democracy (Keith Ewing)

Jeremy Corbyn and the Law of Democracy (Keith Ewing)

The Public Law Discussion Group invites you to a seminar on: 'Jeremy Corbyn and the Law of Democracy' Professor Keith Ewing (King's College London) Date: Friday 2 March 2018 Time: 4:00pm - 5:30pm Venue: Habbakuk Room, ...
Seminar: How Human Rights Law Meets Labour Law (Vladislava Stoyanova)

Seminar: How Human Rights Law Meets Labour Law (Vladislava Stoyanova)

Labour Law Discussion Group seminar: 'How Human Rights Law Meets Labour Law under Article 4 of the European Convention of Human Rights' Dr Vladislava Stoyanova (Lund University) 12:30-14:00pm, Wednesday 28 ...
The Cost of Discrimination – film screening

The Cost of Discrimination – film screening

The Cost of Discrimination, an IranWire / Off-Centre Productions documentary film, tells the story of the consequences of discrimination in both Iran and South Africa. The film explores the parallels between the racial persecution ...
Delivering Justice in Pakistan: Opportunities and Challenges – Justice Syed Mansoor Ali Shah (Chief Justice, Lahore High Court)

Delivering Justice in Pakistan: Opportunities and Challenges – Justice Syed Mansoor Ali Shah (Chief Justice, Lahore High Court)

The independence of Pakistan in 1947 from the British Raj left behind a colonial judicial legacy. In addition, the creation of an Islamic State brought with it its own interesting questions of judicial and constitutional ...
Oxford Human Rights Hub – Welcome Event

Oxford Human Rights Hub – Welcome Event

The Oxford Human Rights Hub will be hosting a welcome event for all new students starting at the University of Oxford, where we will showcase the human rights work we do and explain what opportunities there are for getting ...
Beyond Sentencing Inconsistency: Understanding India’s Death Penalty Crisis – Anup Surendranath (National Law University, Delhi)

Beyond Sentencing Inconsistency: Understanding India’s Death Penalty Crisis – Anup Surendranath (National Law University, Delhi)

The Supreme Court of India while upholding the constitutionality of the death penalty in Bachan Singh (1980) developed the 'rarest of rare' doctrine to guide sentencing judges and much of the scholarship since then has focused on ...
The Legal Movement for Equal Rights for Transgender People in the US – Corey Stoughton (Advocacy Director, Liberty)

The Legal Movement for Equal Rights for Transgender People in the US – Corey Stoughton (Advocacy Director, Liberty)

As transgender people have increasingly come out to demand full participation in public life, they have spurred a movement to ensure the law protects them from discrimination. In America, that movement has touched on many issues ...
BOOK LAUNCH: Gender Equality in Law: Uncovering the Legacies of Czech State Socialism – Barbara Havelková (Oxford)

BOOK LAUNCH: Gender Equality in Law: Uncovering the Legacies of Czech State Socialism – Barbara Havelková (Oxford)

We are delighted to be hosting the launch of Dr Barbara Havelková's new book, "Gender Equality in Law: Uncovering the Legacies of Czech State Socialism" (Hart 2017). After a brief presentation by Dr Havelková, the book will be ...
Public Access to Court Documents as a Manifestation of Open Justice

Public Access to Court Documents as a Manifestation of Open Justice

Success for Oxford Pro Bono Publico and the Legal Resources Centre as the South African Supreme Court of Appeal affirms the principle of open justice in City of Cape Town v South African National Roads Authority Limited & others ...
National Pro Bono Week – Interning for Gender Equality: UN Women

National Pro Bono Week – Interning for Gender Equality: UN Women

The 13th annual National Pro Bono Week (NPBW), sponsored by the Law Society, the Bar Council and the Chartered Institute of Legal Executives (CILEx), will take place between 3 - 7 November 2014.  The OxHRH Blog, in conjunction with ...
Grootboom and the right to housing: A (Virtual) Comparative Conversation between students at UNSW and Oxford

Grootboom and the right to housing: A (Virtual) Comparative Conversation between students at UNSW and Oxford

Students from the University of New South Wales (UNSW) and the University of Oxford recently demonstrated the potential of a virtual classroom as a medium for facilitating debate and comparative analysis of human rights issues. ...