Human Rights

Jun 2, 20224 min

Part 3 What impact has the hostile environment policy had on undocumented immigrants in the UK

By Christopher Kato Mpanga Has the Home Office delegated the enforcement of the hostile environment to 3rd parties? It can be argued that...

Jun 2, 20226 min

Part 2 What impact has the hostile environment policy had on undocumented immigrants in the UK

By Christopher Kato Mpanga Consequences of the hostile environment on the Windrush generation’s opportunities for settlement. The...

Jun 2, 20227 min

Part 1 What impact has the hostile environment policy had on undocumented immigrants in the UK

By Christopher Kato Mpanga What is the hostile environment policy? The hostile environment policy refers to the measures put in place to...

Jun 2, 202214 min

Part 3 The effectiveness of the African human rights system in responding to allegations of torture

By Christopher Kato Mpanga The African Commission’s Communications Procedure One of the key roles of the African Commission is to...

Jun 2, 20226 min

Part 2 The effectiveness of the African human rights system in responding to allegations of torture

By Christopher Kato Mpanga Torture in Uganda What is torture? Provision 4 of the ACHPR, 2002 adopted the United Nation’s Convention...

Jun 2, 20228 min

Part 1 The effectiveness of the African human rights system in responding to allegations of torture

By Christopher Kato Mpanga Introduction Despite being among the few non-derogable rights, freedom from torture is one of the most...

Jun 2, 20227 min

Part 3: Facial Recognition: A Challenge for Europe or a Threat for Human Rights?

The regulation of facial recognition at international level. Contrary to the strict European Union’s regulation on facial recognition and...

Jun 2, 20225 min

Part 2: Facial Recognition: A Challenge for Europe or a Threat for Human Rights?

Facial recognition in EU member states. Despite the fact that facial recognition seems to be contrary to European legislation, at a...

Jun 2, 20228 min

Part 1 -Facial Recognition: A Challenge for Europe or a Threat for Human Rights?

These three articles deal with the issue of the use of facial recognition, mainly in the European Union. Its purpose is to provide a...

Jun 2, 20223 min

Controversy around the Human Rights Act 1998

This article will cast light on five main takeaways from the proposals suggested by the UK government in its opposition to Human Rights...

Jan 25, 20229 min

The Oppression of Uyghurs: Why the current legal framework is failing to protect the minority group

Jacqueline Cheuk Wai Tam On the last day of Trump’s administration, former Secretary of State - Mike Pompeo publicly stated the Chinese...