Pakistan’s Federal Shariat Court Affirms that the ‘Punjab Protection of Women Against Violence Act 2016’ Aligns with Islamic InjunctionsPakistan, Access to Justice, Criminal Justice and Fair Trial, Gender, Right against Torture, Right to Life, Role of the JudiciaryImage description: A group of women and children in Sindh, Pakistan gather in an outdoor shelter It has been ...
The Respect for Marriage Act as Both a Gay Rights Victory and DefeatUnited States of America, Right to Equality and Non-Discrimination, Sexual OrientationImage Description: A rainbow coloured heart and at the middle of this heart are two intertwined rings. For the ...
The Indian Supreme Court on Affirmative Action for the Upper Caste Poor – Part IIIndia, Right to Equality and Non-DiscriminationImage Description: A small signage which says 'Reserved'. In this post, I continue to engage with the Indian ...
The Indian Supreme Court on Affirmative Action for the Upper Caste Poor – Part IIndia, Right to Equality and Non-DiscriminationImage Description: A small signage which says 'Reserved' In Janhit Abhiyan v Union of India, a five-judge bench ...
You Have The Right to Insult a President: Repealing Zambia’s Penal Code Section 69Zambia, Access to Justice, Constitutions and Human Rights, Right to Freedom of Speech and Expression, Role of the JudiciaryImage description: Zambian President Hakainde Hichilema addresses the European Union from a podium In 1965, ...
Judgment of the Supreme Court of Nepal to Protect the Chure range: Widespread Environmental Destruction Deemed EcocideNepal, Right to healthy environmentImage description: a forested area of the Chure range in Nepal In Sailendra Ambedkar v. Office of Prime ...
Child-friendly Control Orders? Why Child-specific Counter-terrorism Measures are Both Unnecessary and DangerousUnited Kingdom, Children's Rights, Criminal Justice and Fair TrialImage Description: The photo is of a classroom. There is a red apple on a pile of four books. There are five ...
Spain: Judicial Intervention by the Tribunal Constitucional in a Key Parliamentary Debate – Part IISpain, Constitutions and Human Rights, Standard of ReviewImage description: a session of the Spanish Parliament (Congreso de Disputados) The intervention of the ...
Spain: Judicial Intervention by the Tribunal Constitucional in a Key Parliamentary Debate – Part ISpain, Constitutions and Human Rights, Standard of ReviewImage description: the Spanish Constitutional Court (Tribunal Constitucional). On the 19th of December 2022, ...
Challenging Draft Bills and the Role of the ECOWAS CourtAfrican Charter on Human and People's Rights, Nigeria, Senegal, United Nations, West Africa, Constitutions and Human Rights, Criminal Justice and Fair Trial, Right to Freedom of Speech and Expression, Role of the JudiciaryImage Description: Ghanian military official gives speech from a podium at a regional summit with flags of West ...
The Elusive Right to Education for the Rohingya PeopleBangladesh, Myanmar, United Nations, Access to Justice, Children's Rights, Conflict and Human Rights, Immigration and Asylum, Right to Education, Right to Equality and Non-Discrimination, Socio-Economic RightsImage description: A group of displaced Rohingya children and parents sit on the ground in a refugee camp Having ...
Protecting Anti-Apartheid Songs Under the Rubric of Free SpeechSouth Africa, Constitutions and Human Rights, Race, Right to Freedom of Speech and Expression, Social ProtectionImage description: Crowd of women, men, and children pictured dancing to music at Umgababa, South Africa Music is ...