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Supreme Court ruling on woman definition ‘could mean UK is not meeting human rights obligations’, lawyer warns - ...
The law has to be able to recognise the rights of everyone, including people whose lives are a little different from the ...
An Irishwoman who alleged she was raped at knifepoint by the main suspect in the disappearance of toddler Madeleine McCann is ...
A rape survivor is taking a case to the European Court of Human Rights over what she alleges is the failure of the Portuguese authorities to properly investigate the assault on her in 2004.
The Supreme Court, the highest civil court in the country, has ruled that "woman" in UK law refers to biological sex in a significant ruling celebrated by women's groups but criticised by trans ...
An Irish woman allegedly raped by Madeleine McCann murder suspect Christian Brückner is taking a legal case against the ...
The Supreme Court has ruled that "woman" in UK law refers to biological sex, marking the end of a long-running legal battle between the Scottish government and a women's campaign group. Watch live ...
The European Court of Human Rights ruled on Tuesday that the Netherlands violated Article 8 of the European Convention on Human Rights, which guarantees the right to respect for private and family ...
The Investigatory Powers Tribunal (IPT) is an unusual semi-secret judicial body, based London but capable of sitting in ...
Samidoun leader Charlotte Kates assisted a British law firm filing an application seeking to delist Hamas as a “proscribed,” ...
Participants included representatives of the Council of Europe, national authorities, judges, prosecutors, academics, and experts. The keynote address was delivered by Mykola Hnatovskyi, the judge of ...
The Council listed seven persons and two entities responsible for serious human rights violations, including for using the judiciary as a tool for arbitrary detention.