An Unwelcoming Place – The Mistreatment of African Immigrants by the South African StateSouth Africa, Immigration and Asylum, Right to Equality and Non-DiscriminationIn recent months, several South African neighbourhoods have erupted in a spate of xenophobic violence. This is not ...
The Legality of the Detained Appeal Process: Detention Action v First-Tier Tribunal (Immigration and Asylum Chamber) & Ors [2015]United Kingdom, Immigration and AsylumThe case concerns a challenge, brought by Detention Action in the High Court of England and Wales (and the latest ...
Decisiones ganadoras de los Premios Género y Justicia al Descubierto 2015Botswana, Colombia, European Convention on Human Rights, Honduras, India, Ireland, United States of America, Gender, Right to Equality and Non-DiscriminationLos Premios Género y Justicia al Descubierto 2015 han concluido con alrededor de 10,000 votos y aproximadamente ...
2015 Gender Justice Uncovered Award WinnersBotswana, Colombia, European Convention on Human Rights, Honduras, India, Ireland, United States of America, Gender, Right to Equality and Non-DiscriminationThe 2015 Gender Justice Uncovered Award winners are in. This year the Awards concluded with over 10,000 votes and ...
Conscience Wars and Complicity ClaimsUnited States of America, Abortion, Right to Equality and Non-Discrimination, Right to Freedom of Religion, Sexual OrientationA new front is opening in the culture wars. Persons of faith are now seeking religious exemptions from laws ...
Legal Obstacles to an 'Australian solution' for Migrants in the MediterraneanEuropean Union, Immigration and AsylumUnconvincing EU commitment over the past month and increased number of migrants sparked a far–right round of calls ...
Public Access to Court Documents as a Manifestation of Open JusticeSouth Africa, Access to JusticeSuccess for Oxford Pro Bono Publico and the Legal Resources Centre as the South African Supreme Court of Appeal ...
Investigating Alleged Widespread and/or Systematic Forced Sterilizations in PeruPeru, Gender, Right to Equality and Non-Discrimination, Sexual and Reproductive RightsOn 20 April 2015, the Peruvian Office of the Prosecutor (OTP) re-opened an investigation into alleged forced ...
CrowdJustice: Looking Forward for Human Rights and Public Interest CasesUnited Kingdom, Access to JusticeWhat is the future of human rights and public interest litigation? At the moment we are confronting existential ...
Holding the Government to Account for England’s Housing Crisis through the ICESCR Parallel Reporting ProcessUnited Kingdom, Right to Housing, Socio-Economic RightsThe United Kingdom is approaching its 6th Periodic Report to the Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights ...
Addressing ‘Revenge Porn’ in NamibiaNamibia, Criminal Justice and Fair Trial, Gender, Right to Equality and Non-Discrimination, Right to Freedom of Speech and ExpressionIn recent years, there have been reports of sexually explicit material involving Namibian citizens and residents ...
India Relaxes Child Labour Legislation – A New Challenge for Sustainable Supply Chains in the Garment SectorIndia, Business and Human Rights, Children's Rights, Labour RightsThe Indian government has recently brought in changes to the Child Labour Act and decided to allow children below ...