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The Nationality and Borders Bill and the Future of the Right to Seek Asylum in the UK
Proposed UK legislation continues to crackdown on refugees and hinder the rights of asylum seekers.

Britt Gronemeyer
Aug 10, 20214 min read


The Mendez Principles: Challenging Torture in Interrogations
New guidelines on human rights in interrogations exemplify international standard setting and challenge to the torture efficacy debate
Stephanie Miller
Jul 25, 20215 min read


BIT Off More Than They Can Chew: How Developing Countries Navigate Investor-State Dispute Resolution
This article considers how the current Investor-State Dispute Settlement regime harms the agency and sovereignty of developing countries.

Anna Gaberman
Jul 9, 20213 min read


The UK’s Forced Hotel Quarantine System: Does it Breach Human Rights?
An analysis of the flaws in the UK’s hotel quarantine system to assess its potential for violating human rights laws

Rebecca Tennant
Jun 7, 20218 min read


Legislating the Final Frontier: Labour Laws and Transnational Jurisdiction in Space
Blind spots in current legislation may pose problems when regulating humanity’s likely colonisation of the solar system

Michael Tozzi
May 11, 20215 min read


The Persecution of the Uyghurs: Is it Genocide?
This article discusses the definition of genocide, and whether it is correct to use this term in relation to the persecution of Uyghurs.

Serena Dwerryhouse
Mar 1, 202110 min read


Is the UK Decriminalising Torture?
This article discusses the impact of the overseas operations bill on the UK’s commitment to the Convention Against Torture

Rebecca Tennant
Dec 18, 20206 min read


Legal News Roundup: November 2020
A round up of November's top legal news from Johnny Depp's libel suit to war crimes in Afghanistan

Siobhan Ali
Dec 1, 20206 min read
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