‘Engagement significatif’ en droit du logement : une nouvelle approche en matière de campements informels au Québec?Canada, South Africa, Access to Justice, Constitutions and Human Rights, Human Dignity, Right to Housing, Role of the JudiciaryLa ville de Montréal fait face à une crise du logement sans précédent. Les personnes en situation d’itinérance ...
Meaningful Engagement in Housing Law: Québec’s New Approach to Informal Settlements?Canada, South Africa, Access to Justice, Constitutions and Human Rights, Human Dignity, Right to Housing, Role of the JudiciaryThe city of Montreal is facing a growing crisis of homelessness. Individuals who are unhoused face several social ...
Kenya’s Continual Failure to Meet their Two-Thirds Gender QuotaKenya, Gender, Right to Equality and Non-Discrimination, Right to Freedom of Association, Right to VoteArticle twenty-seven of the Republic of Kenya’s 2010 Constitution states that the ‘State shall take legislative ...
#JusticiaparaBeatriz Beatriz vs El Salvador – a Matter of Equality and Case Law ConsistencyEl Salvador, Inter-American Convention on Human Rights, Abortion, GenderThe case Beatriz y otros vs El Salvador – pending judgment in the Inter-American Court of Human Rights (IACHR/OAS) ...
The Missing Pieces: Living Organ Donation and Personal Autonomy in GermanyEuropean Convention on Human Rights, Germany, Disability, Right to Health, Right to Life, Right to PrivacyNon-directed living organ donation remains prohibited in Germany, with concerning implications for individual ...
The Legacy of the 1993 Democratic Transition of SeychellesSeychelles, Access to Justice, Conflict and Human Rights, Constitutions and Human Rights, Criminal Justice and Fair Trial, Right to Life, Role of the JudiciaryThe Seychelles Truth, Reconciliation and National Unity Commission has almost concluded its investigation into ...
Hostage Diplomacy: Russia’s Detention of a US journalist as State Hostage-takingIran, Russia, United Nations, United States of America, Conflict and Human Rights, Criminal Justice and Fair Trial, Human Dignity, Right against Torture, Role of the JudiciaryOn 30 March, Russia’s Federal Security Service (FSB) announced the arrest of the Wall Street Journal’s Moscow ...
The EU Artificial Intelligence Act and its Human Rights LimitationsEuropean Union, United Nations, Business and Human Rights, Counter-terrorism, Gender, Human Dignity, Right to Equality and Non-Discrimination, Right to PrivacyAt the end of 2022, the Council of the European Union adopted its common position or ‘general approach’ to the ...
Upholding the Right to Shelter: The Need for a Rehabilitation and Resettlement Policy in Eviction and Demolition Drives in IndiaIndia, Right to HousingThe Supreme Court of India stayed the Order of the Uttarakhand High Court directing removal of occupants from ...
Ogentoto v Ogentoto: Kenya’s Supreme Court Judgment on Equality and Fairness in the Division of Matrimonial PropertyKenya, Access to Justice, Constitutions and Human Rights, Gender, Right to Housing, Social ProtectionFor over a decade now, Kenya has made important steps towards fair division of matrimonial property through its ...
کیا پاکستان میں خواتین اپنے انسانی حقوق کے لیے مارچ کر سکتی ہیں؟Pakistan, Access to Justice, Constitutions and Human Rights, Gender, Right to Equality and Non-Discrimination, Sexual and Reproductive Rightsپاکستان میں سندھ ہائی کورٹ کے ایک حالیہ فیصلے نے ثابت کیا ہے کہ خواتین کے حقوق کے علمبرداروں کی طرف سے عام طور پر ...
Can Women March for their Human Rights in Pakistan?Pakistan, Access to Justice, Constitutions and Human Rights, Gender, Right to Equality and Non-Discrimination, Sexual and Reproductive RightsA recent decision of the Sindh High Court (SHC) in Pakistan has established that the catchcry commonly used by ...