
The International Criminal Court (ICC) will celebrate its twentieth anniversary in 2018. While this torchbearer of ...

The right to a fair trial is undoubtedly one of the most sacrosanct rights in most modern legal systems, and is ...

When Rodrigo Duterte took to office as President of the Philippines on June 30 2016, he sought to fulfil, among ...

Widely considered the most progressive constitution in the world, the South African Constitution contains an ...

On 24 November 2017, the South African Supreme Court of Appeal (SCA) handed down a unanimous decision increasing ...

In a recent case, Independent Thought v. Union of India and Anr, a division bench of the Supreme Court of India ...

Section 375 of the Indian Penal code defines rape as the offence committed by a man having sexual intercourse with ...

The recent Delhi High Court judgment acquitting Mahmood Farooqui of rape is problematic as it appears to create a ...

The High Court of Singapore recently increased the sentences of two employers who had starved their foreign ...

The Supreme Court of India on 11th October 2017 ruled that sexual intercourse or sexual acts by a man with his ...

Last week, the UK government announced its intention to change the Prison Service Guidance so as to allow ...

July 26th 2017 marked a historic date in Tunisian history, with the passing of a national law against domestic ...