Le coup le plus cruel de tous? La CEDH refuse d’intervenir sur l’abattage rituelBelgium, ECHR, Proportionality, Right to Equality and Non-Discrimination, Right to Freedom of Religion, Role of the JudiciaryDevant la Cour de justice de l'Union européenne (CJUE) et la Cour constitutionnelle belge, une coalition de ...
The Unkindest Cut of All? The ECtHR Declines to Intervene on Religious SlaughterBelgium, ECHR, Proportionality, Right to Equality and Non-Discrimination, Right to Freedom of Religion, Role of the JudiciaryBoth before the Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) and the Belgian Constitutional Court, a coalition of ...
The Indian Telecommunication Act, 2023: A Beacon of Security or a Shroud on Liberty?India, United Kingdom, Access to Justice, Business and Human Rights, Right to Privacy, Social Protection, Standard of Review, Technology and human rightsWith the enactment of the Telecommunication Act 2023 (“Act”), there has been a tectonic shift in India’s ...
Extremist Measures: The UK Government Further Obstructs the Right to ProtestUnited Kingdom, Procedural Justice, Proportionality, Right to Freedom of Assembly, Right to Freedom of Association, Right to Freedom of Speech and Expression, Right to Political Participation, Right to ProtestOn March 1, UK Prime Minister Sunak delivered a divisive impromptu speech, much of which was spent demonising ...
Freedom of the Press Online: Bandwidth Throttling in IndonesiaIndonesia, Freedom of the Press, Right to Freedom of Speech and ExpressionA June 2020 judgment by the Jakarta State Administrative Court will forever become one of Indonesia’s most notable ...
The Indian Puttaswamy Judgments: Privacy Rights at Stake in the Pursuit of Social SecurityIndia, Access to Justice, Business and Human Rights, Constitutions and Human Rights, Right to Privacy, Role of the Judiciary, Socio-Economic Rights, Substantive EqualityLately, the Indian government has attempted to completely digitise social welfare schemes, such as ration cards, ...
Tanzania’s Colonial Relic: A Thread of Capital PunishmentAfrican Charter on Human and People's Rights, Tanzania, Criminal Justice and Fair Trial, Death Penalty, Human Dignity, Right to Equality and Non-Discrimination, Right to LifeThe death penalty (capital punishment) is abolished in many African countries and applied under exceptional ...
Mater semper certa non est. The Court of Padua rejects the Prosecutor’s appeal against the birth certificates of children with two mothersItaly, Children's Rights, Right to Equality and Non-Discrimination, Sexual OrientationOn 1 February 2024 the Court of Padua rejected the appeal lodged in June 2023 by the Prosecutor seeking to correct ...
Mater semper certa non est. Il Tribunale si Padova respinge il ricorso del Pubblico Ministero per la modifica dei certificati di nascita contenenti l’indicazione di due madriItaly, Children's Rights, Right to Equality and Non-Discrimination, Sexual OrientationIl 1º febbraio 2024 il Tribunale di Padova ha respinto il ricorso presentato nel giugno 2023 dal Pubblico ...
The Colombian Supreme Court Affirms Human Right to Technological and Scientific Progress: Navigating Legal Challenges in the Era of Disruptive InnovationColombia, Right to Participation, Right to Technological and Scientific Progress, Social RightsDisruptive innovations start in the minds of people who, under open constitutional frameworks, have the freedom to ...
The European Court of Human Rights’ Gendered Climate Docket: KlimaSeniorinnen and Duarte AgostinhoEuropean Convention on Human Rights, France, Portugal, Switzerland, United Nations, Access to Justice, Business and Human Rights, Children's Rights, Constitutions and Human Rights, Environment, Gender, Intersectionality, Right to healthy environment, Socio-Economic Rights, Substantive EqualityThe European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR) just announced that the judgments in all three climate cases before the ...
One year on, US journalist Evan Gershkovich remains a state hostage in RussiaRussia, United Nations, United States of America, Access to Justice, Conflict and Human Rights, Criminal Justice and Fair Trial, Human Dignity, Right to Freedom of Speech and Expression, Right to Health, Right to LifeFor the past twelve months, US journalist Evan Gershkovich, a correspondent for the Wall Street Journal, has been ...