High Court in Belfast Finds the Northern Irish Executive Failed its Statutory Duty to Adopt a ‘Strategy’ to Tackle Poverty Based on ‘Objective Need’
On 30 June 2015 the High Court in Belfast ruled [2015] NIQB 59 that the Northern Irish Executive failed its ...
Nothing Right about Children’s Rights in Pakistan
The first week of August 2015 has been witness to what is being called Pakistan’s ‘biggest child abuse scandal’– ...
OPBP Volunteer Wins Human Rights Essay Prize
Oxford Pro Bono Group fundee Michael Rhimes has won the essay competition run by UK human rights charity René ...
Adam Wagner Shortlisted for Liberty Human Rights Lawyer of the Year
Adam Wagner, a barrister at 1 Crown Office Row, has been shortlisted by human rights advocacy organization ...
Growing Pains in Timor Leste
Timor Leste’s stability is under focus following the recent killing by security forces of Mauk Moruk, a long-time ...
In Memory of Bob Hepple
It is with a heavy heart that I write to say farewell to Bob Hepple, who died in the early hours of Friday 21st ...
A Human Rights Perspective of the Supreme Court Verdict on the Basic Structure Doctrine
In a recent verdict by the Supreme Court of Pakistan (“SCP”), the constitutionality of, inter alia, the 21st ...
Canadian Equality Rights E-book Published
Jonnette Watson Hamilton and Jennifer Koshan, Professors at the University of Calgary Faculty of Law, have ...
Equal Rights Trust Publishes First Comprehensive Report on Inequality in Ukraine
On Friday 14 August the Equal Rights Trust launched its latest country report In the Crosscurrents: Addressing ...
Subramaniam Swamy v Union of India: Criminal Defamation and the Countours of Free Speech
The Supreme Court of India recently concluded its hearings in Subramaniam Swamy v Union of India, challenging the ...
Access to Justice: A Facet of Gender Equality
In its last session, the Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination Against Women (CEDAW Committee) released ...
Long Walk to Education – Scholar Transport Now an Element of the Right to Basic Education in South Africa
In the precedent-setting decision of Tripartite Steering Committee and Another, the Eastern Cape High Court held ...
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