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LGBT+ Rights in Northern Ireland

LGBT+ Rights in Northern Ireland

By Danielle Roberts |
It’s the middle of a busy month for the LGBT+ sector in Northern Ireland, with four Pride festivals taking place ...
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Should government employees be able to criticise the government?

Should government employees be able to criticise the government?

By Martin Kwan |
In Australia, the Australian Public Service (‘APS’) is statutorily required to be ‘apolitical, performing its ...
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The Eroding Foundations of Freedom of Information in India

The Eroding Foundations of Freedom of Information in India

By Vatsala Poddar |
The right to information is often understood as essential for the effective exercise of the right to expression, ...
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Historic South African Silicosis Class Action Settlement Approved

Historic South African Silicosis Class Action Settlement Approved

By Jason Brickhill |
On 26 July 2019, the High Court approved a settlement between 20 goldmining companies operating in South Africa ...
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Bob Hepple Equality Award Ceremony – Thursday 12th September 2019, London

Bob Hepple Equality Award Ceremony – Thursday 12th September 2019, London

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The Equal Rights Trust is delighted to announce that the award ceremony for the fifth annual Bob Hepple Equality ...
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Constitutionality of India’s Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Amendment Bill, 2019: India’s McCarthyism Moment

Constitutionality of India’s Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Amendment Bill, 2019: India’s McCarthyism Moment

By Rongeet Poddar |
In a chilling throwback McCarthyism in the United States, India’s Parliament has passed the Unlawful Activities ...
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NDAs in Discrimination Cases: UK Women and Equalities Select Committee Report & Collective/Individual Justice Dilemmas

NDAs in Discrimination Cases: UK Women and Equalities Select Committee Report & Collective/Individual Justice Dilemmas

By Elizabeth Barmes |
In June 2019 the UK Parliament’s Women and Equalities Select Committee (‘WESC’) published a report on the use of ...
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Transgender Laws in Transition: European Courts on Non-Binary Gender Recognition

Transgender Laws in Transition: European Courts on Non-Binary Gender Recognition

By Tuur Desloovere |
A decision of the Belgian Constitutional Court is the latest in a series of judgments in Europe deciding ...
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Civilian Life at Risk in Iran: The Hard-Hitting Effects of the US Economic Sanctions

Civilian Life at Risk in Iran: The Hard-Hitting Effects of the US Economic Sanctions

By Saeed Bagheri and Amin Bagheri |
Following the US-imposed oil embargo and a web of hard-hitting economic sanctions, Iran’s economy and the lives of ...
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The Korean Constitutional Court Judgment on the Constitutionality of an Abortion Ban

The Korean Constitutional Court Judgment on the Constitutionality of an Abortion Ban

By Dahee Chung and Andrew Wolman |
Since 1953, abortion has been illegal in Korea, except for cases of rape, incest, severe genetic disorders, ...
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Partial U.S. sanctions on Inter-American Commission on Human Rights

Partial U.S. sanctions on Inter-American Commission on Human Rights

By Ligia Castaldi |
The Inter-American Commission on Human Rights (IACHR), one of two major human rights bodies of the Organization of ...
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U of OxHRH J Call for Submissions-Taking Stock: Ten Years of the Equality Act 2010

U of OxHRH J Call for Submissions-Taking Stock: Ten Years of the Equality Act 2010

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In 2020, the Equality Act 2010 (EA) celebrates its ten-year anniversary. The UK courts have built up an extensive ...
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