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Category Archive: Human rights

Joshua Braver: Counter-Interpretation, Constitutional Design, and the Right to Family Life: How the Conservatives Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the HRA (Briefly)

UK Conservatives and the right wing papers continue to denounce the Human Rights Act (HRA).  Recognizing that the […]

Constitutional Law Group January 6, 2014 Human rights, Judicial review, UK Parliament

Tarunabh Khaitan: Koushal v Naz: The Legislative Court

In Koushal v Naz—the case being touted as one of its worst judgments—a two-judge bench of the Indian […]

Constitutional Law Group December 22, 2013 Human rights, India

Cormac Mac Amhlaigh: Once More Unto the (Public/Private) Breach …: s. 6 of the Human Rights Act 1998 and the Severability Thesis

Two interesting recent blog posts dealt with the meaning of public and private under  s. 6 of the […]

Constitutional Law Group December 13, 2013 Human rights, Judicial review

Se-shauna Wheatle: Maurice Tomlinson v Television Jamaica Ltd: Horizontal Rights Application in Jamaica

For more than twenty years Jamaica was engaged in the process of amending the Chapter of Fundamental Rights […]

Constitutional Law Group December 11, 2013 Comparative law, Human rights

George Letsas: Lord Sumption’s Attack on Strasbourg: More Than Political Rhetoric?

In a lecture delivered on the 20th of November, Lord Sumption, the United Kingdom Supreme Court judge, mounted […]

Constitutional Law Group December 9, 2013 Constitutional reform, Human rights

Chintan Chandrachud: Beyond Ghaidan and Back: the Supreme Court of India on Rights-Compliant Interpretation

 Ghaidan v Godin-Mendoza remains the leading case on rights-compliant interpretation under section 3 of the UK Human Rights […]

Constitutional Law Group November 30, 2013 Comparative law, Human rights, India

Helen Fenwick: Prisoners’ Voting Rights, Subsidiarity, and Protocols 15 and 16: Re-creating Dialogue With the Strasbourg Court?

This blog does not intend to rehearse the merits of the prisoners’ voting rights saga. In principle it […]

Constitutional Law Group November 27, 2013 Human rights

Alexander Williams: The Scope of Section 6 HRA Revisited

As David Mead remarks his recent UKCLG blog post on the scope of the Human Rights Act, there […]

Constitutional Law Group October 28, 2013 Human rights

Ruvi Ziegler: The missing right to vote: The UK Supreme Court’s judgment in Chester and McGeoch

On 16 October 2013, a seven-judge panel of the UK Supreme Court (UKSC) unanimously rejected two challenges (R (Chester) […]

Constitutional Law Group October 21, 2013 Human rights, Uncategorized

David Mead: The Continuing Mystery of “Publicness” Within Section 6 of the HRA

Guessing that it was not on my usual diet of journals, a colleague recently suggested an article in […]

Constitutional Law Group October 17, 2013 Human rights

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