Labour Justice for India’s Community Care Workers (Part II)India, Constitutions and Human Rights, Labour Rights, Right to workPart I of this series discussed how in the Indian Supreme Court’s decision in Ameerbi, denial of minimum wages to ...
No ‘Paradise on Earth’: Justice for Migrants from Japan to North KoreaJapan, North Korea, South Korea, Forced Migration, Freedom of Movement, Remedies, Right against Torture, Right to Equality and Non-DiscriminationOver 93,000 ethnic Koreans and their families emigrated from Japan to North Korea during the period 1959-1984. ...
Quelle responsabilité étatique en matière de changements climatiques? Réflexions sur l’affaire KlimaseniorinnenEuropean Convention on Human Rights, Switzerland, Access to Justice, Climate Change, Environment, Human Dignity, Intersectionality, Right to healthy environment, Right to Life, Right to Privacy, Substantive EqualityQuelle est la portée des obligations des États en matière de changement climatique ? Le 9 avril 2024, la Grande ...
Defining States’ Responsibility for Climate Change: Insights from the ECtHR’s Klimaseniorinnen CaseEuropean Convention on Human Rights, Switzerland, Access to Justice, Climate Change, Environment, Human Dignity, Intersectionality, Right to healthy environment, Right to Life, Right to Privacy, Substantive EqualityWhat is the scope of States’ obligations regarding climate change? On 9 April 2024, the Grand Chamber of the ...
Maternity Benefits and Child Care Leave to Mothers: The Supreme Court of India’s Narrow and Unsatisfactory Approach to Gender Equality in the Labour ForceIndia, Constitutions and Human Rights, Disability, Gender, Labour Rights, Right to Equality and Non-Discrimination, Right to work, Sexual and Reproductive Rights, Substantive EqualityThe Supreme Court of India in a recent order in Shalini Dharmani v State of Himachal Pradesh reaffirmed that Child ...
Le jugement de la Cour d’appel du Québec sur la Loi 21 : le futur incertain des droits fondamentauxCanada, Constitutions and Human Rights, Gender, IntersectionalityLe 29 février 2024, la Cour d'appel du Québec a confirmé la constitutionnalité de la Loi sur la laïcité de l'État, ...
The Quebec Court of Appeal’s Ruling on Bill 21: The Uncertain Future of Fundamental RightsCanada, Constitutions and Human Rights, Intersectionality, Right to Equality and Non-DiscriminationOn 29 February 2024, the Quebec Court of Appeal upheld the validity of the Act respecting the laicity of the ...
Reconciliation and the Northern Ireland Legacy Act: A Human Rights Perspective – Part 2Northern Ireland, Access to Justice, Conflict and Human Rights, Criminal Justice and Fair Trial, Human Dignity, Right against Torture, Right to Life, Social ProtectionThe first part of this blog drew on academic literature and international case law to examine the key components ...
Reconciliation and the Northern Ireland Legacy Act: A Human Rights Perspective – Part 1European Convention on Human Rights, Northern Ireland, Access to Justice, Conflict and Human Rights, Criminal Justice and Fair Trial, Human Dignity, Right against Torture, Right to Life, Social ProtectionIn February 2024, the High Court in Belfast declared in Dillon and others that fundamental aspects of the Northern ...
Green Reparations at the Inter-American Court of Human Rights: The La Oroya JudgmentInter-American Convention on Human Rights, Peru, Access to Justice, Business and Human Rights, Indigenous Rights, Right to Food and Water, Right to Health, Right to healthy environmentThe La Oroya judgment, delivered by the Inter-American Court of Human Rights (IACtHR) on 27 November 2023, but ...
Detriment to Spirituality under the Equality Act 2010: On Banning Ritual Prayers in R v Michaela Community Schools TrustUnited Kingdom, Right to Education, Right to Equality and Non-Discrimination, Right to Freedom of ReligionA recent High Court judgment has ruled that a London school’s ban on ritual prayers does not indirectly ...
煽动意图罪行在香港的复苏仍在继续:《谭得志上诉案》及《维护国家安全条例》Hong Kong, Right to Freedom of Speech and Expression, Role of the Judiciary, Sedition谭得志是一位嘈吵的香港政治人物。 ...