Human Rights

Are Iraq's Proposed Child Marriage Laws a Setback for Women's Rights?
International & Trade Law Are Iraq's Proposed Child Marriage Laws a Setback for Women's Rights?

The debate over Iraq’s proposed amendment to the Personal Status Law has sparked intense public outrage and widespread condemnation. This proposed change, if enacted, could legalize child marriage for girls as young as nine, fundamentally altering the legal landscape related to women's rights in

Does Sandra Hill's Case Threaten Media Freedom and Personal Rights?
International & Trade Law Does Sandra Hill's Case Threaten Media Freedom and Personal Rights?

Sandra Hill's ongoing legal battle concerning her 2020 conviction under the Information and Communications Technology Act for the harassment and cyberbullying of Matthew Leslie has taken on significant new dimensions, diving deeply into issues of freedom of speech and human rights. The Cayman

Will Labour's New Reforms Transform UK Workers' Rights and Flexibility?
Civil Law Will Labour's New Reforms Transform UK Workers' Rights and Flexibility?

As the Labour Party gears up for the autumn, there is rising anticipation around its proposed employment law reforms, which notably include the right to switch off and making flexible working the default from day one of employment. These measures are set to promote a better work-life balance while

Are Detention Centers Like Moshannon Valley Humanely Run?
Civil Law Are Detention Centers Like Moshannon Valley Humanely Run?

The treatment of detainees in immigration detention centers across the United States has been a subject of increasing scrutiny. One such facility, the Moshannon Valley Processing Center, located in Clearfield County, Pennsylvania, has come under particular fire. Managed by the private company GEO

Can Advocacy Alone Qualify for Public Benevolent Institution Status?
Civil Law Can Advocacy Alone Qualify for Public Benevolent Institution Status?

Equality Australia, a leading LGBTQI advocacy organization, has been embroiled in a significant legal battle with the Australian Charities and Not-for-profits Commission (ACNC). The heart of the dispute lies in whether their political advocacy efforts can be classified as providing direct

Nigeria Refutes UK Trade Union's Claims of Human Rights Violations
International & Trade Law Nigeria Refutes UK Trade Union's Claims of Human Rights Violations

The Nigerian government has firmly denied allegations of human rights abuses levied by the Trade Union Congress (TUC) of the United Kingdom, specifically addressing claims involving NLC President Comrade Joe Ajaero. These refutations emerged from Bayo Onanuga, Special Adviser to the President on

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