Artificial Intelligence: will we trust the European Court of Human Rights?European Convention on Human Rights, European Union, Access to Justice, Artificial Intelligence, Right to Equality and Non-Discrimination, Substantive Equality“As Judges we are all under a certain amount of pressure to perform more efficiently, to deliver justice more ...
Intelligence artificielle: pourrons-nous faire confiance à la Cour européenne des droits de l’homme ?European Convention on Human Rights, European Union, Access to Justice, Artificial Intelligence, Right to Equality and Non-Discrimination, Substantive Equality« En tant que juges, nous sommes tous soumis à une certaine pression pour être plus efficaces et rendre la justice ...
The Decriminalisation of Marital Rape: How India Continues to Refuse Justice to its Married WomenIndia, United Nations, Abortion, Access to Justice, Constitutions and Human Rights, Gender, Gender Based Violence, Human Dignity, Right to Equality and Non-Discrimination, Right to Health, Role of the Judiciary, Sexual and Reproductive RightsIndia is disappointingly one of the fewest countries in the world today that explicitly decriminalises marital ...
Taken for a Ride, Again: Deliveroo Riders in the Supreme CourtEuropean Convention on Human Rights, International Labour Organization, United Kingdom, Access to Justice, Business and Human Rights, Immigration and Asylum, Labour Rights, Right to Equality and Non-Discrimination, Right to work, Role of the Judiciary, Standard of ReviewLast week’s ruling in Independent Workers Union of Great Britain v Central Arbitration Committee came as a great ...
Balancing Workers’ Rights and Organisational Changes: The Gray Areas of Section 9AIndia, Access to Justice, Business and Human Rights, Labour Rights, Right to work, Role of the Judiciary, Standard of ReviewSection 9A of India's Industrial Disputes Act 1947 aims to strike a delicate balance between protecting workers' ...
In Defence of Democracy: The Pakistani Supreme Court’s Decision Against Military Trials of CiviliansPakistan, Access to Justice, Criminal Justice and Fair Trial, Right to Freedom of Assembly, Role of the JudiciaryThe arrest of former Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan in May led to a wave of protests by his supporters. The ...
Bringing the Right to Die to the British Isles (Part II): The Cautionary Experience of Australia’s Northern TerritoryAustralia, United Kingdom, Right to LifePart I of this blog discussed the legality of assisted dying in the Isle of Man at present and the proposed ...
Bringing the Right to Die to the British Isles (Part I): The Isle of Man’s Proposed Assisted Dying RegimeAustralia, United Kingdom, Right to LifeOn 31 October 2023, a bill that would legalise assisted dying for the first time in the British Isles passed its ...
A Potential Avenue for Justice: The Possibility of International Criminal Responsibility for Gender-Based Violence caused by Climate ChangeConvention on Discrimination against Women, Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court, Uganda, United Nations, Environment, Gender, Human Dignity, Right to Equality and Non-Discrimination, Right to healthy environmentClimate change is leading to the rapid degradation of land, forcing communities to abandon their homes in search ...
Museums and Missiles: Russia’s Attack on Ukrainian Heritage Highlights the Need to Protect Cultural RightsEuropean Convention on Human Rights, Rome Statute, Russia, Ukraine, United Nations, Conflict and Human Rights, Constitutions and Human Rights, Cultural rights, Right against Torture, Right to Freedom of Speech and Expression, Right to Life, Social ProtectionSince Russian troops invaded Ukraine in February 2022, they have bombed, defaced, and looted sites of cultural ...
The Supreme Court’s Rwanda Judgment: What Now for the Government?European Convention on Human Rights, United Kingdom, Access to Justice, Conflict and Human Rights, Constitutions and Human Rights, Immigration and Asylum, Right to Equality and Non-Discrimination, Right to Life, Role of the Judiciary, Social Protection, Standard of ReviewAll eyes were on the Supreme Court last Wednesday when it handed down its ruling on the lawfulness of the ...
Combatting Femicide in Latin America: The Urgent Need for a Stronger Legal FrameworkArgentina, Chile, Latin America, Mexico, Nicaragua, Access to Justice, Criminal Justice and Fair Trial, Gender, Human Dignity, Intersectionality, Right to Equality and Non-DiscriminationIn March 2023, an Argentine court convicted two men for the 2016 rape and murder of 16-year-old Lucia Perez, a ...