The Police, Crime, Sentencing and Courts Bill: an Unprecedented Blow to Democracy and Fundamental RightsUnited Kingdom, Right to Equality and Non-Discrimination, Right to Freedom of Assembly, Right to Freedom of Speech and ExpressionImage Description: A picture of an empty chamber in the UK House of Commons. The Police, Crime, Sentencing and ...
Conversion Therapy Banned in Canada: A Wake-Up Call for OthersCanada, Gender, Right to Equality and Non-DiscriminationImage Description: A 6-colour (Rainbow) Pride Flag flying in the sky. The rays of the sun are falling on the ...
Remedying Individual Injustice: The Supreme Court of India paves the way in Avni Prakash V. National Testing Agency and Ors.India, Access to Justice, Constitutions and Human Rights, Disability, Right to Education, Right to Equality and Non-Discrimination, Role of the JudiciaryImage description: A person standing at a podium, with a banner reading 'Accessible India Campaign'. In human ...
Contaminated Supply Chains and Clean Energy in ChinaChina, United States, Access to Justice, Business and Human Rights, Environment, Labour Rights, Right against Torture, Social ProtectionImage description: A picture of solar panels in a field, against the backdrop of mountains. As China is a ...
Corroboration as Sex Discrimination: The Equality Implications of Sexual Offence Cases in MalawiAfrica, Malawi, Children's Rights, Criminal Justice and Fair Trial, Gender, Role of the Judiciary, Standard of ReviewImage description: Graffiti on the wall of three women with red blindfolds over their eyes. In Kaliyati v R ...
Towards Uniformity and Eradicating Gender Disparity: Increase in Legal Age of Marriage for WomenIndia, Gender, Right to Equality and Non-DiscriminationImage description: A bride and groom with their hands interlinked. A petition was filed by Ashwini Kumar in ...
Google’s Victory Against Lloyd in UK Supreme Court: The Need for Class Action LegislationUnited Kingdom, Access to Justice, Business and Human Rights, Right to Privacy, Role of the JudiciaryImage description: A building with the sign saying 'Google'. On 10 November 2021, the Supreme Court of the ...
Has there been a Slip Between Cup and Lip?: Vikash Kumar v UPSCIndia, Disability, Right to Equality and Non-DiscriminationImage description: The picture of a ramp outside a building as a form of reasonable accommodation. Before ...
The Inter-American Human Rights System on Public Security and Police Violence in Brazil: In Defence of a Rights-Based Approach to Security PoliciesAmerican Convention on Human Rights, Brazil, Inter-American Convention on Human Rights, Conflict and Human Rights, Criminal Justice and Fair Trial, Race, Right against Torture, Right to Equality and Non-DiscriminationThree years after the “Favela Nova Brasília” case, the Inter-American Court of Human Rights ('IACtHR') is hearing ...
UK High Court Grants Discretionary Leave to Remain for Victims of TraffickingEuropean Convention on Human Rights, United Kingdom, Immigration and AsylumImage description: Several persons approaching the coastline on a small boat. On 12 October 2021, in KTT, R ...
Multinational Corporations Owe Responsibility Towards the Forced Labour of Uyghurs in ChinaChina, Business and Human Rights, Conflict and Human RightsUS President Joe Biden recently signed into law the Uyghur Forced Labour Prevention Act which will ban goods ...
Pakistan’s Inspirational Transgender Persons’ Law- Some Years LaterPakistan, Gender, Right to Equality and Non-DiscriminationThe Parliament of Pakistan had passed the Transgender Persons (Protection of Rights) Act in May 2018 and it might ...