Toy Story: The Protest
I found this a rather interesting article, which is relevant to the post I wrote on protests. It may well put a smile on your face....
When are Human Rights real rights?
Jeremy Bentham, the ‘Father of Utilitarianism’, famously said that natural rights are ‘nonsense upon stilts’. He thought that ‘from real...
Does International Refugee Law offer adequate protection for forced migrants? Should it protect them
There is an assertion that ‘refugee and forced migration studies could be treated as separate but allied' (Hathaway). Nevertheless, I...
Does the HRA protect our right to peaceful protest?
Assessing the effectiveness of the Human Rights Act 1998 (HRA) in protecting the right to peaceful protest is a pertinent task in light...
Does the ECtHR protect our privacy? Or are the press free to write whatever they like?
Asserting that the rights of the press to freedom of expression are beneficial for society is easy. Nonetheless, it is equally as easy to...
Women's Rights and Their Reality: the swinging pendulum
UNDER CONSTRUCTION Feminism and women's rights - introduction Where did feminism start? Suffragettes Then The well-known, 'old-fashioned...
Gaza: where are all the human rights lawyers at? ('Won't Somebody Please Think of the Childr
UNDER CONSTRUCTION Intro Events ‘Rights’ and wrongs What should happen? (careful) What is the effect it is having on society? Especially...
India and the Space Race: what’s poverty got to do with it?
UNDER CONSTRUCTION #poverty
