The Mau Mau Litigation – Justice at LastKenya, United Kingdom, Access to Justice, Right against TortureIt is rare for the British Government to apologise for state sponsored human rights abuses, particularly if they ...
Rule of Law in Hong Kong’s Brave New WorldHong Kong, Constitutions and Human Rights, Role of the JudiciaryHong Kong must have thought to itself, “O brave new world, that has such people in it”, as it listened to a speech ...
Visa to Europe: The Convertible Currency of Human Rights in UkraineUkraine, Children's Rights, Gender, Right to Equality and Non-Discrimination, Sexual OrientationFor almost two years the world has watched as the West and Russia have battled over competing visions for ...
Professor Sir Bob Hepple’s Contribution to Comparative Labour LawLabour RightsAs part of our special series paying tribute to the life and work of Professor Sir Bob Hepple, Silvana Sciarra ...
Twenty Years on, Inclusion Remains a Distant Dream for India’s DisabledIndia, Disability, Right to Equality and Non-DiscriminationEven as India’s principal legislation for the empowerment of the disabled, the Persons with Disabilities (Equal ...
Our Primordial Attachments- The Roadmap for Linguistic Diversity and New Strategies in Language Rights in EuropeEuropean Union, Right to Equality and Non-DiscriminationThe European Roadmap for Linguistic Diversity, drafted by the Network for Promotion of Linguistic Diversity, is ...
Prof. Sir Bob Hepple Q.C. (1934 – 2015)Labour RightsContinuing our special series of posts paying tribute to the life and work of Professor Sir Bob Hepple QC, Manfred ...
Bob Hepple’s Equality LegacyLabour Rights, Right to Equality and Non-Discrimination, Socio-Economic RightsThis is the first in our special series of posts paying tribute to the life and work of Professor Sir Bob Hepple ...
Can a State Refuse Migrant Family Allowances Due to Irregular Reunification?European Convention on Human Rights, Children's Rights, Immigration and Asylum, Right to Equality and Non-Discrimination, Social ProtectionIn Osungu and Lokongo v. France (delivered on 8/9/2015), the European Court of Human Rights (“the Court”) rejected ...
Bloody Diamonds and the Sordid “Trans-Atlantic Affair”: Where to From Here?African Union, Business and Human Rights, Conflict and Human RightsThrough decades of complicit trade, blood diamonds have made their way from their African countries of origin ...
Your Facebook Data Just Got a Lot More Secure- Dissecting the Safe Harbor Decision of the CJEUEuropean Union, Right to PrivacyFor fifteen years companies on both sides of the Atlantic relied on Commission Decision 2000/520 (“Commission ...
Justice Thembile SkweyiyaSouth Africa, Children's Rights, Race, Right to Equality and Non-DiscriminationWe are sad to note the passing of Justice Thembile Skweyiya, formerly judge of the Constitutional Court of South ...