John Eekelaar on the response to Abu Qatada's deportationUnited Kingdom, Counter-terrorism, Immigration and Asylum, Right against TortureIt is depressing that some politicians are using the Abu Qatada case to denigrate our system for protecting human ...
Vinter v UK and Whether Life Should Mean LifeEuropean Convention on Human Rights, Criminal Justice and Fair Trial, Right against TortureThe Grand Chamber of the European Court of Human Rights has ruled, in the case of Vinter and Others v United ...
Zimbabwe’s New Constitution: The Interplay between Election Reform and Constitutional ReformZimbabwe, Constitutions and Human RightsThe new Constitution of Zimbabwe was signed into law on 22 May 2013. It contains several provisions that are ...
Zimbabwe's New Constitution: The Interplay between Election Reform and Constitutional ReformZimbabwe, Constitutions and Human RightsThe new Constitution of Zimbabwe was signed into law on 22 May 2013. It contains several provisions that are ...
Shelby County v Holder: Disconcerting Aspects of the US Supreme Court’s Decision and its Impact on the Right to VoteUnited States of America, Race, Right to Equality and Non-Discrimination, Right to Vote, Standard of ReviewOn the second day of what many consider one of the most eventful weeks in US Supreme Court history, the Court ...
L’écran noir: Shutting down Hellenic Broadcasting Corporation (‘ERT’)Greece, Right to Freedom of Speech and ExpressionAs I am writing these lines, Greece is the only state in the Council of Europe with no public broadcast media. On ...
Alternatives to Detention: Evidence from Canada and SwitzerlandUnited Nations, Immigration and AsylumThis is republished from Border Criminologies: Foreigners in a Carceral Age A new report in the UNHCR Legal and ...
The Inter-American Anti-Discrimination Conventions and the Concealed Challenges AheadOrganisation of American States, Race, Right to Equality and Non-DiscriminationOn 5 June 2013, the Organisation of American States (OAS) adopted the Inter-American Convention against Racism, ...
Failure to Protect Future Generations Undermines Universality of LawUnited Nations, EnvironmentAs environmentalists, development practitioners and concerned citizens accelerate their efforts to ...
Affirmative Action in South African Universities: What Does Race Represent?South Africa, Race, Right to Equality and Non-DiscriminationEditor’s note: Following the US Supreme Court's decision last week in Fisher the OxHRH will be running a series of ...
Women’s Rights: A Look Back at Emily Wilding Davison’s LeadershipUnited Kingdom, Right to Equality and Non-Discrimination, Right to VoteEditor's Note: OxHRH is marking the recent June 8 centenary of Emily Wilding Davison's passing with this guest ...
Women's Rights: A Look Back at Emily Wilding Davison's LeadershipUnited Kingdom, Gender, Right to Equality and Non-Discrimination, Right to VoteEditor's Note: OxHRH is marking the recent June 8 centenary of Emily Wilding Davison's passing with this guest ...