In Re Saranda Wildlife Sanctuary: Forests v. Forest Dwellers?India, Environment, Group rights, PropertyOn 13 November 2025, the Supreme Court of India in In Re Saranda Wildlife Sanctuary ordered the State of Jharkhand ...
Balancing the Protection of Witnesses in English Criminal Law with the Right to a Fair TrialEuropean Convention on Human Rights, United Kingdom, Access to Justice, Criminal Justice and Fair Trial, Human Dignity, Role of the Judiciary, Social Protection, Standard of ReviewLike other national and international criminal justice systems, English criminal law has incorporated measures to ...
The Codification of Gender Apartheid under International Law and the Evolutive Significance of ‘Apartheid’Afghanistan, Gender Apartheid, Gender Equality, Gender Persecution, International Criminal LawDiscussions and advocacy movements to codify the concept of ‘gender apartheid’ under international law have gained ...
Climate Change and the Erosion of Children’s Rights in BangladeshBangladesh, Children's Rights, Climate Change, Environment, Human Dignity, Right to Education, Right to Equality and Non-Discrimination, Right to Health, Right to healthy environment, Right to Life, Social Protection, Substantive EqualityIn 2023, the UN Committee on the Rights of the Child issued General Comment No. 26, recognising climate change and ...
The First Gender Persecution Conviction at the International Criminal CourtInternational Criminal Court, Sudan, Crimes Against Humanity, Gender justice, Gender Persecution, International Criminal LawOn 6 October 2025, the Trial Chamber of the International Criminal Court (ICC) found Ali Muhammad Ali ...
The CJEU ruling on the Adequate Minimum Wages Directive: Opening a door for progressive social experimentation? (Part II)Council of Europe, Court of Justice of the European Union, Denmark, European Social Charter, European Union, Labour RightsOn 11 November 2025, the Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU/Court) delivered the anxiously awaited ...
The CJEU ruling on the Adequate Minimum Wages Directive: opening a door for progressive social experimentation? (Part I)Council of Europe, Court of Justice of the European Union, Denmark, European Social Charter, European Union, Labour RightsOn 11 November 2025, the Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU/Court) delivered the anxiously awaited ...
Positive and Negative Rights Strike Again: Mathur v. OntarioCanada, Climate Change, Climate justice, Positive Duties, Right to Equality and Non-DiscriminationThe distinction between positive and negative rights continues to complicate, and defeat, constitutional ...
Human Rights Gaze into AI and Human Genetics and Genomics: Guiding the Legal and Policy FrameworksUnited Nations, Artificial Intelligence, Business and Human Rights, Right to scienceAdvancements in human genetics and genomics have been continually impacting basic human rights and fundamental ...
Asylum vs. Temporary Protection: The paradox of legal protection in Latin AmericaInter-American Convention on Human Rights, Inter-American Court of Human Rights, Latin America, Venezuela, Immigration and Asylum, Refugee Convention, refugee rights, Right to Seek AsylumVenezuela’s protracted collapse has driven millions to seek protection across Latin America and the Caribbean ...
A Long Shadow: Jwanczuk, SC, and IncommensurabilityEngland and Wales, European Convention on Human Rights, European Court of Human Rights, United Kingdom, Judicial Review, Proportionality, Right to Equality and Non-Discrimination, Social ProtectionThe UK Supreme Court has unanimously allowed the UK Government’s appeal in R (Jwanczuk) v Secretary of State for ...
Connectivity Without Access: How Nepal’s Social Media Ban Strips Substance from the Right to Internet AccessNepal, Human Dignity, Right to Freedom of Speech and Expression, Role of the Judiciary, Social Protection, Standard of Review, Substantive EqualityIn September 2025, Nepal faced massive public protests triggered by a ban on social media apps and websites, where ...