Euthanasia Case in South Africa: Does the Right to Life Include the Right to Die with Dignity?

Euthanasia Case in South Africa: Does the Right to Life Include the Right to Die with Dignity?

On the 5th May 2015, the Pretoria High Court delivered a judgment in Stransham-Ford v Minister of Justice and ...
Book Launch: Fighting to Learn  Realising Social, Economic and Cultural Rights through litigation in South Africa

Book Launch: Fighting to Learn Realising Social, Economic and Cultural Rights through litigation in South Africa

Events details: Centre of African Studies, University of London Mon 22nd June, 12pm to 2pm, Room 4426, SOAS, ...
Lee v Ashers Bakery: Cake Now or Cake Later?

Lee v Ashers Bakery: Cake Now or Cake Later?

Northern Ireland delivers a small slice of sweet justice to the gay rights movement, but for some, it leaves a ...
‘Absolute Neutrality’ or ‘True Neutrality’?  Atheism, Religion and the Supreme Court of Canada

‘Absolute Neutrality’ or ‘True Neutrality’? Atheism, Religion and the Supreme Court of Canada

What happens when an atheist individual contests the validity of a religious prayer traditionally recited at city ...
The Future of Human Rights in the UK

The Future of Human Rights in the UK

Adam Wagner (One Crown Office Row and founder of RightsInfo.org) gave a very timely seminar on 12 May 2015 for the ...
Event: The Politics of West Papua: Research and Policy

Event: The Politics of West Papua: Research and Policy

  Time and Date: 9:15 to 1:15, 9 June 2015 Venue: Haldane Room, Wolfson College, Linton Road, Oxford, ...
Gaughran v Chief Constable of the Police Service of Northern Ireland: the Need for Evidence-Based Reasoning

Gaughran v Chief Constable of the Police Service of Northern Ireland: the Need for Evidence-Based Reasoning

The UK Supreme Court has recently held that the indefinite retention of the DNA profiles of convicted adults does ...
Call for Papers: New Human Rights Journal Launches at Queen Mary, University of London

Call for Papers: New Human Rights Journal Launches at Queen Mary, University of London

The editors, Professor Geraldine van Bueren and Dr. Jessie Hohmann are delighted to announce the publication of ...
Reino Unido: Tu voto por la igualdad de género

Reino Unido: Tu voto por la igualdad de género

Hasta el 31 de mayo se encuentra abierto el periodo de votaciones de los Premios Género y Justicia al Descubierto. ...
United Kingdom, Time for you to Vote for Gender Equality

United Kingdom, Time for you to Vote for Gender Equality

The voting period for the Gender Justice Uncovered Awards is open until May 31st.  Voting is fast and easy.  You ...
Let Them Buy (Gay) Cake: Anti-Discrimination in Northern Irish Courts

Let Them Buy (Gay) Cake: Anti-Discrimination in Northern Irish Courts

Over the weekend, the same-sex marriage referendum in Ireland dominated headlines around the world. The week ...
The Justiciability of the Right to Education in the post – 2015 Development Agenda

The Justiciability of the Right to Education in the post – 2015 Development Agenda

CLPR in collaboration with the Legal Resources Centre, South Africa is organised a two day conference on ‘The ...