PhD Scholarships Available at Melbourne Law Scool on Indian Equality and Anti-Discrimination Law

PhD Scholarships Available at Melbourne Law Scool on Indian Equality and Anti-Discrimination Law

Applications are invited from suitably qualified scholars for a PhD scholarship at Melbourne Law School (MLS) on ...
Poland’s Controversial Judicial Reforms in Bid to ‘De-communise’ the Country

Poland’s Controversial Judicial Reforms in Bid to ‘De-communise’ the Country

Since coming into power, Poland’s ruling Law and Justice Party (PiS) has introduced controversial sweeping changes ...
Justice Kennedy’s Mixed Environmental Legacy Turns Tragic

Justice Kennedy’s Mixed Environmental Legacy Turns Tragic

Supreme Court Justice Anthony Kennedy, a 1988 Reagan appointee, will leave behind a mixed environmental law ...
Justice Anthony Kennedy’s Human Rights Legacy: Introduction to the Blog Series

Justice Anthony Kennedy’s Human Rights Legacy: Introduction to the Blog Series

Anthony McLeod Kennedy, born on January 23, 1936, to Irish Catholic parents, announced his retirement on June 27, ...
Call for Papers-Cities in Federal Theory Workshop

Call for Papers-Cities in Federal Theory Workshop

20 - 21 JUNE 2019 MELBOURNE LAW SCHOOL  Cities, especially metropolitan cities and megacities, are unique ...
The Rule of Law in Poland and the European Arrest Warrant: A Blessing in Disguise?

The Rule of Law in Poland and the European Arrest Warrant: A Blessing in Disguise?

On 25 July 2018 the Grand Chamber of the Court of Justice of the European Union (“CJEU”) ruled in Minister for ...
LGBTQ+ and Women’s Rights under attack: Romania to hold referendum for “the traditional family”

LGBTQ+ and Women’s Rights under attack: Romania to hold referendum for “the traditional family”

The Romanian Senate and the Constitutional Court gave the green light to a referendum on “the traditional family”. ...
Friday in Focus: Arushi Garg

Friday in Focus: Arushi Garg

I am currently a Stipendiary Lecturer in law at St Hilda’s College, Oxford. Simultaneously, I am a D Phil ...
Blocking ride-sharing applications goes against free speech and human progress

Blocking ride-sharing applications goes against free speech and human progress

Last year, a local court of Buenos Aires ordered the blockage of Uber’s app and website nationwide in Argentina. ...
Confronting Racism, Discrimination, and Segregation against Palestinians: the CERD’s First Inter-State Complaint

Confronting Racism, Discrimination, and Segregation against Palestinians: the CERD’s First Inter-State Complaint

In April 2018, the State of Palestine filed an interstate complaint against Israel with the Committee on the ...
Standard of Proof in Zimbabwe’s Presidential Petition: A Response

Standard of Proof in Zimbabwe’s Presidential Petition: A Response

On 5 September 2018, renowned scholar Alex Magaisa published a piece on the standard of proof in Zimbabwe’s ...
Missing Babies in Serbia: Monetary Reparations Are Not Enough

Missing Babies in Serbia: Monetary Reparations Are Not Enough

On March 26, 2013, the European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) in Strasbourg declared that Serbia must provide a ...