Triggering Article 50: R (Miller and others) v Secretary of State for the Exiting of the European Union

Triggering Article 50: R (Miller and others) v Secretary of State for the Exiting of the European Union

The High Court in London is currently hearing a challenge to the position of the UK Government that it can trigger ...
Publication Launch of the Third Edition of the OxHRH Blog Anthology: Global Perspectives on Human Rights

Publication Launch of the Third Edition of the OxHRH Blog Anthology: Global Perspectives on Human Rights

We are delighted to announce that this year’s edition of Global Perspectives on Human Rights is now ...
Drone Journalism and Regulatory Challenges in India

Drone Journalism and Regulatory Challenges in India

Drones can be used for journalism, alongside many other civilian purposes. Ethical considerations such as safety ...
Analysing Proposals for a ‘Presumption to Derogate’ from Human Rights Laws in Armed Conflicts

Analysing Proposals for a ‘Presumption to Derogate’ from Human Rights Laws in Armed Conflicts

On 4 October 2016, The Guardian reported that the UK Government will introduce plans to suspend the application of ...
New Human Rights Law Titles from Hart Publishing

New Human Rights Law Titles from Hart Publishing

NEW HUMAN RIGHTS LAW TITLES FROM HART PUBLISHING   20% discount for readers of the Oxford Human Rights ...
Questioning the constitutionality of newly appointed Electoral Commissioners in Namibia

Questioning the constitutionality of newly appointed Electoral Commissioners in Namibia

The Electoral Commission of Namibia (ECN) tweeted that the swearing-in of newly ‘elected’ commissioners would take ...
Environmental Destruction: A Shift in the International Criminal Court’s Priorities

Environmental Destruction: A Shift in the International Criminal Court’s Priorities

A recent policy document announced by the International Criminal Court (ICC)’s Chief Prosecutor Fatou Bensouda has ...
Children’s Visibility in Colombia’s Peace Plebiscite Campaign: In Everyone’s Interest but Children’s

Children’s Visibility in Colombia’s Peace Plebiscite Campaign: In Everyone’s Interest but Children’s

Colombia is at a critical transitional moment. Today, Colombians will be called to vote on whether they support ...
Advancing the Right to Education in South Africa

Advancing the Right to Education in South Africa

James Rooney is one of the Oxford Human Rights Hub/Rhodes University Travelling Fellows. The Fellowship is a ...
Promoting the Best Interests of the Child: Kenyan High Court Breathes Life into the Right to a Name and an Identity

Promoting the Best Interests of the Child: Kenyan High Court Breathes Life into the Right to a Name and an Identity

In May 2016, the Kenyan Constitutional and Human Rights Division of the High Court in L.N.W v Attorney General ...