Miller: Alternative SyllogismsUnited Kingdom, Brexit, Constitutions and Human RightsProfessor Finnis posed a powerful challenge to the Miller decision by contending that the claimant’s argument was ...
R (Miller) v The Secretary of State for Exiting the European Union – Substance over Form?United Kingdom, Brexit, Constitutions and Human RightsIn a ground-breaking decision, the High Court issued a declaratory order that ‘the Secretary of State does not ...
Worker Status for App-Drivers: Uber-rated?United Kingdom, Labour RightsIn what has been heralded as the ‘employment case of the year’, the Central London employment tribunal has ruled ...
Live Music during Thaipusam Processions in Singapore: Developments in the Law on Freedom of ReligionSingapore, Right to Freedom of ReligionIn Singapore, due to the 2009 Public Order Act, public processions require an official permit, which may have ...
Food Deserts In Appalachia: A Socio-Economic Ill and Opportunities for ReformUnited States of America, Socio-Economic RightsFood deserts constitute a public health phenomenon in which communities lack sufficient access to nutritious whole ...
EU Rights as British RightsUnited Kingdom, Brexit, Constitutions and Human RightsAccording to a carefully argued contribution by Professor Finnis in the Miller debate, rights under the European ...
The Cyprus Problem and EU Law: Ships Passing in the Night?Cyprus, Conflict and Human RightsStripped to its core, the Cyprus Problem pertains to the illegal invasion of the Republic of Cyprus by Turkish ...
‘Hamara Kanoon’ (Our Law) – A Tech Solution To Create Legal Awareness in IndiaIndia, Access to Justice‘The Law’ is not a mystical animal, rather it is a living reality that every human being has to engage with. It ...
Speech and Spies: Why Sri Lanka’s New Counterterrorism Law is a Terrible IdeaSri Lanka, Counter-terrorism, Right to Freedom of Speech and ExpressionA year ago, Sri Lanka promised the world that it would repeal its current Prevention of Terrorism Act (PTA). In a ...
Women and Poverty: A Human Rights PerspectiveGender, Right to Equality and Non-Discrimination, Socio-Economic RightsDespite a renewed global commitment to reduce extreme poverty and achieve gender equality, women throughout the ...
The Least Dangerous Branch: Whose Role is it to Protect Parliamentary Sovereignty? Miller and the Human Rights Implications of BrexitUnited Kingdom, Brexit, Constitutions and Human RightsOne of the extraordinary outcomes of the Brexit referendum has been the insistence that the Government is entitled ...
Miller: Winning Battles and Losing WarsUnited Kingdom, Brexit, Constitutions and Human RightsThe claimants in Miller won the first round of the legal battle, since the High Court concluded that Parliament’s ...