Vers une reconnaissance judiciaire du phénomène « Driving While Black »?Canada, Access to Justice, Constitutions and Human Rights, Criminal Justice and Fair Trial, Race, Right to Equality and Non-DiscriminationImage: Des manifestants marchent dans les rues d'une ville avec des affiches, sur lesquelles il est inscrit "March ...
Appraising the Limitations of Linking Climate Reparations to Human RightsPakistan, Environment, Right to healthy environmentImage Description: devastating climate-induced flooding in Pakistan Pakistan’s climate change minister Sherry ...
Minimum Sentences for Children Under Hong Kong’s National Security LawHong Kong, UN Convention on the Rights of the Child, United Nations, Children's Rights, Constitutions and Human Rights, Criminal Justice and Fair Trial, Role of the JudiciaryImage description: Six Hong Kong officials stand at podiums in front of a banner reading "Uphold National ...
The Supreme Court of India Reiterates that Two-finger Virginity Test Must Not Be ConductedIndia, Gender, Right to Equality and Non-DiscriminationImage Description: A gloved hand holding a Petri dish in a scientific environment. On 3rd October 2022, the ...
Judicial Activism and Executive Inertia: The Indian Judge as Problem-SolverIndia, United States of America, Access to Justice, Business and Human Rights, Constitutions and Human Rights, Environment, Judges' Legacy, Role of the Judiciary, Standard of ReviewImage description: Five miners at work in the quarry in Meghalaya In February 2022, Chief Justice Banerjee of ...
The Carceral State vs Indigenous Women’s Lives: Battling Contexts in the Latest Supreme Court of Canada DecisionCanada, Right to Equality and Non-DiscriminationImage Description: Inside of a Prison Which context matters in determining a breach of the right to equality? ...
Electronic Workplace Monitoring and Human Rights: The Limits to Ontario’s New Algorithmic Monitoring LegislationCanada, Right to Equality and Non-Discrimination, Right to Privacy, Right to workImage Description: A robot looking at coding/programming algorithm. In early October 2022, Ontario became the ...
Ockenden and Beyond: The Potential for a Human Rights Approach to Tackling Obstetric ViolenceUnited Kingdom, Gender, Right to Equality and Non-Discrimination, Sexual and Reproductive RightsImage description: Text that reads, ‘reproductive rights are non-negotiable’. Introduction An independent ...
X v. NCT: One Step Closer to a Rights-Based Approach to Abortion in India?India, Abortion, Gender, Right to Equality and Non-DiscriminationImage Description: A graffiti art piece depicting a uterus with the words 'My Choice' written above. In last ...
Expanding Definitions of ‘Family’ in Deepika Singh v. CATIndia, Labour Rights, Sexual and Reproductive RightsImage Description: Two different handprints with a heart drawn in between them Recently, the Indian Supreme ...
Obstetric Violence as a Violation of Human Rights: CEDAW’s Second Decision a Welcome Addition but Not EnoughConvention on Discrimination against Women, Gender, Right to Equality and Non-Discrimination, Sexual and Reproductive RightsImage Description: In the image, four (male) doctors are performing a C-section on a woman. One of the doctors has ...
The Tension between Human Rights, Freedom of Dress and Public MoralityEuropean Convention on Human Rights, Iran, United Nations, Constitutions and Human Rights, Gender, Right against Torture, Right to Freedom of Speech and Expression, Right to Life, Right to PrivacyRegulations on dress are controversial in many jurisdictions, poised at the intersection between human rights and ...