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Wrongly Denied – The Constitutional Right to Same-Sex Marriage in Hong Kong

Wrongly Denied – The Constitutional Right to Same-Sex Marriage in Hong Kong

By Kelly Chan |
In recent years, Hong Kong has experienced an unprecedented bloom of local jurisprudence that upheld spousal ...
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The Principle of Systemic Integration at the ECtHR after Verein KlimaSeniorinnen Schweiz

The Principle of Systemic Integration at the ECtHR after Verein KlimaSeniorinnen Schweiz

By Ebru Demir |
On April 9 2024, the European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR or ‘the Court’) issued a landmark ruling in the case of ...
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The Utility of the UN Report on Iran and Amini’s Legacy for the Advancement of Women’s Rights

The Utility of the UN Report on Iran and Amini’s Legacy for the Advancement of Women’s Rights

By Mia Swart |
In Iran and across the globe, the name Mahsa Amini has become synonymous with the suppression of women’s rights in ...
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Beyond Bogus Self-Employment: the EU Platform Work Directive’s Presumption of Employment, and its Implications for the Future of Employment Rights in the Gig Economy

Beyond Bogus Self-Employment: the EU Platform Work Directive’s Presumption of Employment, and its Implications for the Future of Employment Rights in the Gig Economy

By Nicola Countouris and Jeremias Adams-Prassl |
On 11 March 2024, the European Union’s employment and social affairs ministers voted to adopt the Platform Work ...
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Role of Minimum Wages in Recognition of Unpaid Domestic Care Work in India: A Sign of Progress?

Role of Minimum Wages in Recognition of Unpaid Domestic Care Work in India: A Sign of Progress?

By Tanvi Chitranshi |
In February 2024, the Indian Supreme Court in Arvind Kumar Pandey v Girish Pandey [2024], stated that the ‘deemed ...
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Curtains over Connectivity: A Peek Behind India’s Opaque Internet Shutdown Orders

Curtains over Connectivity: A Peek Behind India’s Opaque Internet Shutdown Orders

By Natasha Maheshwari and Mwai Daka |
The case of Anuradha Bhasin v Union of India [2020] set a precedent that requires the publication of internet ...
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R v Michaela Community Schools Trust: Human Rights and Freedom of Religion in the UK

R v Michaela Community Schools Trust: Human Rights and Freedom of Religion in the UK

By Zaki Rehman |
The relationship between Islam, religious freedom, and human rights has long been a subject of debate in Britain. ...
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Extraterritorial Human Rights and Climate Change at the ECtHR: The End of the Road?

Extraterritorial Human Rights and Climate Change at the ECtHR: The End of the Road?

By Lara Ibrahim |
On 9 April 2024, the European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR or Court) handed down its judgment in the case of ...
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Military Justice in the Spotlight (Again): R v Edwards in the Supreme Court of Canada

Military Justice in the Spotlight (Again): R v Edwards in the Supreme Court of Canada

By Alison Duxbury |
Military justice is in the spotlight again with the Supreme Court of Canada’s judgment in R v Edwards [2024] SCC ...
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Lahore High Court Strikes Down the Discriminatory Gender-Based Age Difference in the Definition of ‘Child’ in the Child Marriage Restraint Act 1929

Lahore High Court Strikes Down the Discriminatory Gender-Based Age Difference in the Definition of ‘Child’ in the Child Marriage Restraint Act 1929

By Rida Tahir |
About 18.3% of girls and 4.7% of boys in Pakistan are married before the age of 18. Child marriage is a human ...
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