Decriminalising Suicide: Kenya’s High Court Paves the Way for Mental Health Reform

Decriminalising Suicide: Kenya’s High Court Paves the Way for Mental Health Reform

In a groundbreaking judgment, the High Court of Kenya declared Section 226 of the Penal Code, which criminalised ...
The Scope of Transgenerational Harm: Making a Case for the ‘Unborn Child’

The Scope of Transgenerational Harm: Making a Case for the ‘Unborn Child’

The International Criminal Court (ICC), while deciding the case of Prosecutor v. Dominic Ongwen, considered Mr. ...
The EU Forced Labour Regulation: reflections from a human rights perspective – Part 2

The EU Forced Labour Regulation: reflections from a human rights perspective – Part 2

See Part 1 of this blog here: The EU Forced Labour Regulation: reflections from a human rights perspective – Part ...
The EU Forced Labour Regulation: Reflections from a Human Rights Perspective – Part 1

The EU Forced Labour Regulation: Reflections from a Human Rights Perspective – Part 1

1. Introduction Forced labour and child labour constitute serious human rights violations.  Regulation (EU) ...
The Advocacy Gap: Anti-Carceral, but not Abolitionist, Human Rights Advocacy in Northern Ireland

The Advocacy Gap: Anti-Carceral, but not Abolitionist, Human Rights Advocacy in Northern Ireland

In Northern Ireland, custody and remand populations in prison have climbed to their highest in almost 9 years; ...
Gavel Adopts Gadget: The Risks of Artificial Judicial Decision-Making

Gavel Adopts Gadget: The Risks of Artificial Judicial Decision-Making

Artificial Intelligence (AI) systems have been integrated in many jurisdictions including China, Estonia, Taiwan, ...
How the Supreme Court of India continues to flout the ‘Bail Is Rule, Jail an Exception’ Principle

How the Supreme Court of India continues to flout the ‘Bail Is Rule, Jail an Exception’ Principle

The Supreme Court of India (SCI) has consistently held the cardinal principle of criminal law that ‘bail is the ...
‘The Private is Political’: Horizontality of Fundamental Rights as an Antidote for Trans Discrimination in India

‘The Private is Political’: Horizontality of Fundamental Rights as an Antidote for Trans Discrimination in India

The Indian Supreme Court’s issuance of notice on January 2, 2024, in response to a petition by a transwoman ...
No results found.