‘Social License to Operate’ as a Human Rights Safeguard Under Investment LawBusiness and Human RightsThe concept of social license to operate (SLO) refers to the informal agreement regarding the acceptability or ...
ARTS Bill: A Setback to Procreational Rights of the Queer Community in India?India, Gender, Gender identity, Sexual and Reproductive Rights, Sexual OrientationImage description: Several people gathered on either side of a Pride (rainbow) flag. First approved by the ...
Anti-Libidinal Punishment for Child Rape Offenders in Nigeria violates Human RightsNigeria, Children's Rights, Criminal Justice and Fair Trial, Gender, Right against TortureImage description: Surgical instruments. In September 2020, the Governor of Kaduna State of Nigeria signed the ...
The Use of Restraints against Prisoners Receiving Medical Treatment: The PPO Report into the Death of Peter SutcliffeEuropean Convention on Human Rights, United Kingdom, Criminal Justice and Fair Trial, Right against TortureImage description: several handcuffs hanging from a rod in prison. The report by the Prisons and Probation ...
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 ...