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31 Jan 2017, 11:43 am by RJ Marse
On November 10, 2016, a federal district judge in Oregon issued a remarkable decision in which she found that a climate system “capable of sustaining human life” is a fundamental constitutional right.[1] Juliana v. [read post]
16 Sep 2018, 12:32 pm by Omar Ha-Redeye
The preamble to the Bill also acknowledged that s. 33 was only being invoked given the pressing public nature of the dispute, as well as the legal ambiguities that were currently at stake due to the appeal underway, Whereas Section 33 of the Canadian Charter of Rights an (sic) Freedoms, exists for the purpose of permitting publicly accountable legislators to finally determine essential economic and social policy; and Whereas the present state of the law is unclear as to the meaning of… [read post]
20 Apr 2010, 9:17 am
An environmental human rights case brought against the United States has been declared admissible by the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights (IACHR).Toxic contaminants spewed by fourteen industrial facilities in and around Mossville, Louisiana, have been polluting the air, water and land there for years. [read post]
31 Jan 2017, 11:43 am by Randy Marse, Jr.
On November 10, 2016, Judge Ann Aiken, a federal district judge in Oregon, issued a remarkable environmental law decision in which she found that a climate system “capable of sustaining human life” is a fundamental constitutional right.[1] Juliana v. [read post]
31 Jan 2017, 11:43 am by Randy Marse, Jr.
On November 10, 2016, Judge Ann Aiken, a federal district judge in Oregon, issued a remarkable environmental law decision in which she found that a climate system “capable of sustaining human life” is a fundamental constitutional right.[1] Juliana v. [read post]
16 Mar 2012, 6:22 am
(This post is part two of a two-part series on the European Court of Human Rights' decision in the Hirsi v. [read post]
15 May 2022, 12:25 am by Frank Cranmer
The Queen’s Speech and human rights The Queen’s Speech included various announcements of potential interest to law and religion specialists, the most important of which was probably the proposed new Bill of Rights that will reform the Human Rights Act 2010. [read post]
3 Mar 2020, 4:29 am by Jonathan H. Adler
Additionally, this right includes "the right to a system of government that protects and secures . . . human, civil, and collective rights," but the nature of those human, civil, and collective rights is anybody's guess. [read post]
17 Nov 2011, 4:28 am by Rosalind English
BUAV v Information Commissioner and Newcastle University (EA/2010/0064) – read judgment There is no doubt that freedom of expression plays a starring role in the human rights fairy tale. [read post]
15 Jul 2007, 5:57 am
But what is government itself but the greatest of all reflections on human nature? [read post]
21 Nov 2023, 7:52 am by The Petrie-Flom Center Staff
In Nyirenda v Ministry of Health, the applicants sought to review the of the imposition of mandatory vaccination, arguing that it amounted to a violation of human rights including the right of bodily integrity, as part of the right to private life and the right to free and informed consent. [read post]