The Death Penalty and its Arbitrary Use to Punish LGBTIQ PersonsUnited Nations, Criminal Justice and Fair Trial, Death Penalty, Right to Equality and Non-DiscriminationImage Description: In the photograph, there are many hangman's nooses/knots in a room. Through one of these ...
Haseen Ullah v Naheed Begum: Supreme Court of Pakistan Confirms that a Husband is Obligated to Provide ‘Maintenance’ to His WifePakistan, GenderImage Description: A photograph of the Supreme Court of Pakistan. There is a flag of Pakistan, made up of a green ...
The impact of South Africa’s employment law reform on the right to work of non-citizensAfrican Charter on Human and People's Rights, South Africa, United Nations, Business and Human Rights, Conflict and Human Rights, Constitutions and Human Rights, Immigration and Asylum, Right to Equality and Non-Discrimination, Right to work, Standard of ReviewImage description: Woman stands with cloth covering her head in the colours of the South African flag Three ...
The ‘Colston Four’ and the Walls of Criminal TrialsUnited Kingdom, Criminal Justice and Fair TrialImage Description: Statue of Edward Colston at Bristol. This statue was pulled down in 2020 by protestors during a ...
Statehood and Recognition in International Law: The Case of the so called “Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus”Republic of Cyprus, Turkey, Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus, Conflict and Human Rights, Public International LawImage Description: A map highlighting the geographical location of Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus This ...
Climate Change and the Torres Strait Islands: Australia in the International SpotlightAustralia, EnvironmentImage Description: Over looking the Thursday Island, Torres Strait. The UN Human Rights Committee (‘UNHRC’) ...
South African Constitutional Court Rectifies Copyright Discrimination for People with DisabilitiesSouth Africa, Disability, Right to Equality and Non-DiscriminationImage Description: Graphotype machines and prints, one set up with Braille type. Photo Credit: Flickr, Jenny ...
What do Rivers have to do with Human Rights? A Spotlight on Recent ProblemsAustria, European Convention on Human Rights, European Union, France, Germany, Italy, Poland, Switzerland, United Nations, Environment, Human Dignity, Right to Food and Water, Right to Health, Right to LifeImage description: A map showing the extent of drought alerts in Europe in July 2022, with most of the region in ...
Surrogacy in India: The Need for Inclusive LawsIndia, Russia, United Nations, United States of America, Constitutions and Human Rights, Gender identity, Right to Equality and Non-Discrimination, Right to Health, Right to Privacy, Sexual and Reproductive RightsImage description: Seven women sit on a panel in front of a banner entitled "National Consultation on Surrogacy ...
Tunisia’s New Constitution is a Setback for Human Rights in the CountryTunisia, Constitutions and Human RightsImage description: government buildings in Tunis. Introduction and Background After a referendum marked by a ...
Rejection of the New Chilean Constitution: Some ReflectionsChile, Constitutions and Human Rights, Gender, Sexual and Reproductive RightsImage description: A graphic image of two people (represented as stick figures) throwing the constitution into a ...
Access to Healthcare Services in Nigeria and Kenya Amidst COVID-19: The Negative Impact of the Commercialisation of HealthcareKenya, Nigeria, COVID-19, Right to HealthImage description: Two COVID vaccine vials. States have specific obligations in the context of public health ...