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Labour Justice for India’s Community Care Workers (Part II)

Labour Justice for India’s Community Care Workers (Part II)

India, Constitutions and Human Rights, Labour Rights, Right to work

Part I of this series discussed how in the Indian Supreme Court’s decision in Ameerbi, denial of minimum wages to ...

No ‘Paradise on Earth’: Justice for Migrants from Japan to North Korea

No ‘Paradise on Earth’: Justice for Migrants from Japan to North Korea

Japan, North Korea, South Korea, Forced Migration, Freedom of Movement, Remedies, Right against Torture, Right to Equality and Non-Discrimination

Over 93,000 ethnic Koreans and their families emigrated from Japan to North Korea during the period 1959-1984. ...

Quelle responsabilité étatique en matière de changements climatiques? Réflexions sur l’affaire Klimaseniorinnen

Quelle responsabilité étatique en matière de changements climatiques? Réflexions sur l’affaire Klimaseniorinnen

European Convention on Human Rights, Switzerland, Access to Justice, Climate Change, Environment, Human Dignity, Intersectionality, Right to healthy environment, Right to Life, Right to Privacy, Substantive Equality

Quelle est la portée des obligations des États en matière de changement climatique ? Le 9 avril 2024, la Grande ...

Defining States’ Responsibility for Climate Change: Insights from the ECtHR’s Klimaseniorinnen Case

Defining States’ Responsibility for Climate Change: Insights from the ECtHR’s Klimaseniorinnen Case

European Convention on Human Rights, Switzerland, Access to Justice, Climate Change, Environment, Human Dignity, Intersectionality, Right to healthy environment, Right to Life, Right to Privacy, Substantive Equality

What is the scope of States’ obligations regarding climate change? On 9 April 2024, the Grand Chamber of the ...

Maternity Benefits and Child Care Leave to Mothers: The Supreme Court of India’s Narrow and Unsatisfactory Approach to Gender Equality in the Labour Force

Maternity Benefits and Child Care Leave to Mothers: The Supreme Court of India’s Narrow and Unsatisfactory Approach to Gender Equality in the Labour Force

India, Constitutions and Human Rights, Disability, Gender, Labour Rights, Right to Equality and Non-Discrimination, Right to work, Sexual and Reproductive Rights, Substantive Equality

The Supreme Court of India in a recent order in Shalini Dharmani v State of Himachal Pradesh reaffirmed that Child ...

Le jugement de la Cour d’appel du Québec sur la Loi 21 : le futur incertain des droits fondamentaux

Le jugement de la Cour d’appel du Québec sur la Loi 21 : le futur incertain des droits fondamentaux

Canada, Constitutions and Human Rights, Gender, Intersectionality

Le 29 février 2024, la Cour d'appel du Québec a confirmé la constitutionnalité de la Loi sur la laïcité de l'État, ...

The Quebec Court of Appeal’s Ruling on Bill 21: The Uncertain Future of Fundamental Rights

The Quebec Court of Appeal’s Ruling on Bill 21: The Uncertain Future of Fundamental Rights

Canada, Constitutions and Human Rights, Intersectionality, Right to Equality and Non-Discrimination

On 29 February 2024, the Quebec Court of Appeal upheld the validity of the Act respecting the laicity of the ...

Reconciliation and the Northern Ireland Legacy Act: A Human Rights Perspective – Part 2

Reconciliation and the Northern Ireland Legacy Act: A Human Rights Perspective – Part 2

Northern Ireland, Access to Justice, Conflict and Human Rights, Criminal Justice and Fair Trial, Human Dignity, Right against Torture, Right to Life,

The first part of this blog drew on academic literature and international case law to examine the key components ...

Reconciliation and the Northern Ireland Legacy Act: A Human Rights Perspective – Part 1

Reconciliation and the Northern Ireland Legacy Act: A Human Rights Perspective – Part 1

European Convention on Human Rights, Northern Ireland, Access to Justice, Conflict and Human Rights, Criminal Justice and Fair Trial, Human Dignity, Right against Torture, Right to Life,

In February 2024, the High Court in Belfast declared in Dillon and others that fundamental aspects of the Northern ...

Green Reparations at the Inter-American Court of Human Rights: The La Oroya Judgment

Green Reparations at the Inter-American Court of Human Rights: The La Oroya Judgment

Inter-American Convention on Human Rights, Peru, Access to Justice, Business and Human Rights, Indigenous Rights, Right to Food and Water, Right to Health, Right to healthy environment

The La Oroya judgment, delivered by the Inter-American Court of Human Rights (IACtHR) on 27 November 2023, but ...

Detriment to Spirituality under the Equality Act 2010: On Banning Ritual Prayers in R v Michaela Community Schools Trust

Detriment to Spirituality under the Equality Act 2010: On Banning Ritual Prayers in R v Michaela Community Schools Trust

United Kingdom, Right to Education, Right to Equality and Non-Discrimination, Right to Freedom of Religion

A recent High Court judgment has ruled that a London school’s ban on ritual prayers does not indirectly ...

煽动意图罪行在香港的复苏仍在继续：《谭得志上诉案》及《维护国家安全条例》

煽动意图罪行在香港的复苏仍在继续：《谭得志上诉案》及《维护国家安全条例》

Hong Kong, Right to Freedom of Speech and Expression, Role of the Judiciary, Sedition

谭得志是一位嘈吵的香港政治人物。 ...

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