Decriminalizing Adultery: Eliminating Discrimination and Violence against Women
By Frances Raday
The UN Working Group (WG) on discrimination against women in law and practice has issued a call ...
Right to Equality and Non-Discrimination
Pay Equality: When is there a right to claim?
By Betsan Criddle
The important decision of the Supreme Court in Birmingham City Council v Abdulla establishes ...
Equal Inheritance Rights for Women in Botswana
The latest decision of the Botswana High Court on inheritance rights in Edith Mmusi v Ramantele is a ...
Reanimating Equality
How do equality norms look when visualised through the lens of a social practice? In this post, Dr Cooper ...
Elusive Equalities Workshop: Live-blog
This week Laura Hilly and Chris McConnachie will be live-blogging from the Oxford Human Rights Hub's inaugural ...
Same-Sex Marriage: Transforming to an Institution of Equals
There is a substantial amount of debate in Australia currently regarding same-sex marriage, with parliamentary ...
Gendered Poverty: A Role for the Right to Social Security
By Beth Goldblatt
The welfare safety net has been eroded in many developed countries over recent decades. Since ...
Election of the new Belgian Judge to the ECtHR: An all-male short list demonstrates questionable commitment to gender equality
On the 24thApril 2012, the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe (PACE) elected the new Belgian ...
Article 14 ECHR: the Elusive Other Status
The recent judgment of Swift v Secretary of State for Justice [2012] EWHC 2000 (QB) raises some interesting ...
Mind the Gap: the Joan Fitzpatrick Memorial Lecture on Poverty and Equality delivered by Professor Sandra Fredman
On 24 July 2012, Professor Sandra Fredman delivered the 9th annual Joan Fitzpatrick Memorial Lecture. In light of ...
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