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The Kenyan Court of Appeal’s BBI Judgment – V: To Be Or Not To Be – The Eternity Clauses Within the 2010 Constitution

The Kenyan Court of Appeal’s BBI Judgment – V: To Be Or Not To Be – The Eternity Clauses Within the 2010 Constitution

Kenya, Role of the Judiciary

[This is the fifth post in the OxHRH Blog's ongoing series on the Kenyan Court of Appeal's landmark judgment in ...

The Offence of Sedition in India and its Future

The Offence of Sedition in India and its Future

India, Right to Freedom of Speech and Expression

In what became a widely reported incident, on 15 July 2021, while hearing a petition challenging Section 124A of ...

The Kenyan Court of Appeal’s BBI Judgment – IV: The Place of Public Participation in Constitutional Amendments

The Kenyan Court of Appeal’s BBI Judgment – IV: The Place of Public Participation in Constitutional Amendments

Kenya, Role of the Judiciary

This is the fourth blog post in the OxHRH Blog's ongoing series about the Kenyan Court of Appeal's landmark ...

The Kenyan Court of Appeal’s BBI Judgment – III: Presidential Immunity

The Kenyan Court of Appeal’s BBI Judgment – III: Presidential Immunity

Kenya, Role of the Judiciary

[This is the third post in the Oxford Human Rights Hub Blog's coverage of the Kenyan Court of Appeal's landmark ...

Keeping a Roof Over Your Head: Diverging Approaches to Pandemic Evictions in Brazil and the US

Keeping a Roof Over Your Head: Diverging Approaches to Pandemic Evictions in Brazil and the US

Brazil, COVID-19, Right to Housing

On April 28, 2020, the UN Special Rapporteur on the right to adequate housing issued a guidance note calling on ...

The Kenyan Court of Appeal’s BBI Judgment: Identifying the Basic Structure

The Kenyan Court of Appeal’s BBI Judgment: Identifying the Basic Structure

Kenya, Role of the Judiciary

[This is the second post in the OxHRH Blog's ongoing series on the Kenyan Court of Appeal's BBI Judgment. For Part ...

MA v Denmark and Fedotova and Others v Russia: Judicial Activism in Protecting the Right to Family Life?

MA v Denmark and Fedotova and Others v Russia: Judicial Activism in Protecting the Right to Family Life?

European Convention on Human Rights, Right to Equality and Non-Discrimination, Role of the Judiciary

On 9.7.21, the GC of the ECtHR found a violation of Article 8 ECHR in the case of a Syrian national enjoying ...

The Kenyan Court of Appeal’s BBI Judgment: Omnibus Bill or Separate Referenda Questions?

The Kenyan Court of Appeal’s BBI Judgment: Omnibus Bill or Separate Referenda Questions?

Kenya, Constitutions and Human Rights, Role of the Judiciary

[Editor's Note: On 20th August 2021, the Kenyan Court of Appeal delivered a landmark judgment in a set of ...

A.M. and Others v. Russia – Protecting the Rights of Transgender Parents

A.M. and Others v. Russia – Protecting the Rights of Transgender Parents

European Court of Human Rights, Right to Equality and Non-Discrimination

In A.M. and Others v. Russia, the European Court of Human Rights (“ECtHR”) ruled that – by terminating all contact ...

Discriminatory Denial of Peaceful Assembly in the UK

Discriminatory Denial of Peaceful Assembly in the UK

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

“It is better to protest than to accept injustice” ― Rosa Parks In July 2020, the UN Human Rights Committee ...

The Kenyan High Court’s BBI Judgment – II: Multiple versus Single Question Referendum

The Kenyan High Court’s BBI Judgment – II: Multiple versus Single Question Referendum

Kenya, Role of the Judiciary

[Part II of this series discusses further issues in the Kenyan High Court's landmark judgment in David Ndii v The ...

The Kenyan High Court’s BBI Judgment – I: Constitutional Amendment through Popular Initiative

The Kenyan High Court’s BBI Judgment – I: Constitutional Amendment through Popular Initiative

Kenya, Role of the Judiciary

[On 13th May 2021, in David Ndii v Attorney-General, the High Court of Kenya struck down a set of proposed ...

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