Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, Champion of Equality

Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, Champion of Equality

When Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg died in September, the U.S. Supreme Court lost one of its last remaining ...
Right to a Better World-Documentary Series

Right to a Better World-Documentary Series

Health is a human right, and tactics learned from the human rights movement can help ensure every person access to ...
UK’s ‘no notice’ immigration policy unlawfully interfered with the right to access to justice, holds Court of Appeal

UK’s ‘no notice’ immigration policy unlawfully interfered with the right to access to justice, holds Court of Appeal

Until March 2019, the UK operated an immigration policy – set out in Chapter 60 of the General Instructions to ...
The UK’s Overseas Operations Bill: licence to kill?

The UK’s Overseas Operations Bill: licence to kill?

The UK Government is seeking to pass a new legislation that would impede prosecutions against British troops for ...
A historical precedent: IACtHR recognizes breach of the right to equality and non-discrimination in the enjoyment of a socioeconomic right on intersectional grounds of gender, poverty and race in Fireworks Factory case

A historical precedent: IACtHR recognizes breach of the right to equality and non-discrimination in the enjoyment of a socioeconomic right on intersectional grounds of gender, poverty and race in Fireworks Factory case

In July 2019, I wrote a blog post introducing the main arguments presented to the Inter-American Court of Human ...
Leading Human Rights Organizations Petition UN and Release Report on Case Emblematic Of Maduro’s Assault on Rule of Law

Leading Human Rights Organizations Petition UN and Release Report on Case Emblematic Of Maduro’s Assault on Rule of Law

The Case of Judge Afiuni and the Survival of the Rule of Law in Venezuela On Thursday 12 November, the Raoul ...
Grand Final of the Herbert Smith Freehills Disability Mooting Championship 14 November: Oxford v Cambridge and Panel Discussion

Grand Final of the Herbert Smith Freehills Disability Mooting Championship 14 November: Oxford v Cambridge and Panel Discussion

Both the Grand Final and Panel Discussion will take place online 14 November 2020, 2:45PM to 6:00PM. Register here ...
Call for Papers: European Yearbook on Human Rights 2021

Call for Papers: European Yearbook on Human Rights 2021

  Special Focus: Human Rights in times of a pandemic The European Yearbook on Human Rights is shedding ...
Research Assistant Position with the Max Planck Institute for Social Anthropology

Research Assistant Position with the Max Planck Institute for Social Anthropology

The research assistant will work under the supervision of Dr Katia Bianchini, Research Fellow, Max Planck for ...
The Early Years:  Ruth Bader Ginsburg Breaks the Cage [Blog Series on US Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg]

The Early Years: Ruth Bader Ginsburg Breaks the Cage [Blog Series on US Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg]

In 1972, the year I was born, a young law professor became the founding director of the ACLU Women’s Rights ...
Introduction: The “Notorious R.B.G.” [Blog Series: The Legacy of U.S. Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg]

Introduction: The “Notorious R.B.G.” [Blog Series: The Legacy of U.S. Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg]

On September 18, 2020, the first evening of the Jewish New Year holiday, Rosh Hashanah, U.S. Supreme Court Justice ...
Foreign National Rough Sleepers Penalised Under the UK’s Revised Immigration Rules

Foreign National Rough Sleepers Penalised Under the UK’s Revised Immigration Rules

On 22 October 2020, the UK Government’s Home Office Department published a Statement of Changes (‘SoC’) to update ...
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