Safety of Sex-workers and Prostitutes at the Heart of Bedford v Attorney General of Canada

Safety of Sex-workers and Prostitutes at the Heart of Bedford v Attorney General of Canada

There are a myriad of moral and legal grounds to object to or support prostitution. However, rarely has the health ...
Vinter v UK – Why The Majority Are Right To Find That Whole Life Orders Violate Article 3 ECHR

Vinter v UK – Why The Majority Are Right To Find That Whole Life Orders Violate Article 3 ECHR

The European Court of Human Rights' recent decision in Vinter v UK will inevitably come under fire for infringing ...
John Eekelaar on the response to Abu Qatada’s deportation

John Eekelaar on the response to Abu Qatada’s deportation

It is depressing that some politicians are using the Abu Qatada case to denigrate our system for protecting human ...
John Eekelaar on the response to Abu Qatada's deportation

John Eekelaar on the response to Abu Qatada's deportation

It is depressing that some politicians are using the Abu Qatada case to denigrate our system for protecting human ...
Vinter v UK and Whether Life Should Mean Life

Vinter v UK and Whether Life Should Mean Life

The Grand Chamber of the European Court of Human Rights has ruled, in the case of Vinter and Others v United ...
Zimbabwe's New Constitution: The Interplay between Election Reform and Constitutional Reform

Zimbabwe's New Constitution: The Interplay between Election Reform and Constitutional Reform

The new Constitution of Zimbabwe was signedĀ into law on 22 May 2013. It contains several provisions that are ...
Zimbabwe’s New Constitution: The Interplay between Election Reform and Constitutional Reform

Zimbabwe’s New Constitution: The Interplay between Election Reform and Constitutional Reform

The new Constitution of Zimbabwe was signedĀ into law on 22 May 2013. It contains several provisions that are ...
Shelby County v Holder: Disconcerting Aspects of the US Supreme Court’s Decision and its Impact on the Right to Vote

Shelby County v Holder: Disconcerting Aspects of the US Supreme Court’s Decision and its Impact on the Right to Vote

On the second day of what many consider one of the most eventful weeks in US Supreme Court history, the Court ...
L’écran noir: Shutting down Hellenic Broadcasting Corporation (ā€˜ERT’)

L’écran noir: Shutting down Hellenic Broadcasting Corporation (ā€˜ERT’)

As I am writing these lines, Greece is the only state in the Council of Europe with no public broadcast media. On ...
Alternatives to Detention: Evidence from Canada and Switzerland

Alternatives to Detention: Evidence from Canada and Switzerland

This is republished from Border Criminologies: Foreigners in a Carceral Age A new report in the UNHCR Legal and ...
The Inter-American Anti-Discrimination Conventions and the Concealed Challenges Ahead

The Inter-American Anti-Discrimination Conventions and the Concealed Challenges Ahead

On 5 June 2013, the Organisation of American States (OAS) adopted the Inter-American Convention against Racism, ...
Failure to Protect Future Generations Undermines Universality of Law

Failure to Protect Future Generations Undermines Universality of Law

As environmentalists, development practitioners and concerned citizens accelerate their efforts to ...
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