The Future of Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights in IraqIraq, Abortion, FGM, Gender Based Violence, Right to Equality and Non-Discrimination, Right to Health, Sexual and Reproductive Rights, Sexual EducationThe Republic of Iraq ratified the UN Convention on the Elimination of all Forms of Discrimination Against Women ...
Greece Achieves Marriage Equality: What About Full Parental Rights for LGBTQI Persons?European Convention on Human Rights, European Union, Greece, Human Dignity, Right to Equality and Non-Discrimination, Right to Privacy, Sexual Orientation, Substantive EqualityLGBTQI rights are far from being universally accepted. On 16 February 2024, a new bill for LGBTQI rights was voted ...
Der grausamste Schnitt von allen? Der EGMR weigert sich, in Sachen Schächten einzuschreitenBelgium, ECHR, Proportionality, Right to Equality and Non-Discrimination, Right to Freedom of Religion, Role of the JudiciarySowohl vor dem Gerichtshof der Europäischen Union (EuGH) als auch vor dem Belgischen ...
Het wreedste stuk van allemaal: het EHRM weigert zich te buigen over onverdoofd slachten in religieuze contextBelgium, ECHR, Proportionality, Right to Equality and Non-Discrimination, Right to Freedom of Religion, Role of the JudiciaryNa vergeefse pogingen voor het Hof van Justitie van de Europese Unie (HvJ-EU) en het Belgisch Grondwettelijk Hof, ...
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 ...