Kuberan Hansrajh Kumaresan is a final-year undergraduate reading Law (Jurisprudence) at New College in the University of Oxford. He volunteered for The Unity Project; a group of people dedicated to removing the NRPF condition for immigrants and is currently conducting legal research for the UNHCR. He was formerly the President of the New College Law Society. As an aspiring human rights barrister, he spends his time debating and mooting frequently as well as playing football with his friends on the weekend. His biggest inspirations are his parents who taught him to love what he does and never stop dreaming and he owes a special debt of gratitude to Stephen Dimelow who made him love public law.
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The Enshrinement of Gender Discrimination in the Malaysian Constitution? – Part II
The Court of Appeal of Malaysia ruled that Malaysian mothers did not have the right to pass their citizenship to their overseas born children as is the status quo for Malaysian fathers. To recall from Part I, contrary to that ...
The Enshrinement of Gender Discrimination in the Malaysian Constitution? – Part I
Overturning a High Court decision granting Malaysian mothers the right to pass their citizenship to their overseas born children as is the status quo for Malaysian fathers, the Court of Appeal ruled on a 2-1 split that the High Court ...
Secretary of State for the Home Department v SC: Discrimination on Grounds of Criminality
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SC, a Jamaican National, was granted refugee status in 2003. In the proceeding years, he was convicted of a number of crimes including assault and robbery which qualified ...
Coughlan v Minister for the Cabinet Office: Legitimising Voter ID under the guise of Statutory Interpretation
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In less than a week, the Supreme Court has before them a case that may set the voting rights of the marginalised back decades. In essence, two issues were ...
