The Human Rights Committee Reaffirms Why IHRL Works For Climate Litigation In The Torres Strait Islanders Case

The Human Rights Committee’s recent decision has a significant bearing for those advocating for international human rights law as a vehicle to advance climate justice.

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Dobbs v. Jackson: A Violation Of The United States’ Commitments Under International Law

By permitting states to restrict women’s right to an abortion, Dobbs v Jackson will result in violations of the United States’ commitments under international law.

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The Compensation Problem Under the Modern Slavery Act of 2015: How The UK State Fails Trafficking Victims Under Section 8

The inadequate access to compensation under Section 8 denies victims of ability to recover from the harm suffered and robs them of the ability to reintegrate into society successfully.

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Refugee Relocation: The Issues, Current Legal Status, And Risk To The Human Rights Act Posed By The UK Government’s Relocation To Rwanda Plan

A new policy announced by the UK Government proposes to relocate refugees who enter the UK without authorisation to Rwanda, presenting a potential risk to the Human Rights Act.

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The Procedural Inequity That Executions By Nitrogen Hypoxia Present To Intellectually Disabled Prisoners In The United States

A new untested method of execution brings with it new constitutional challenges, specifically for mentally disabled defendants.

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