Human Rights & Civil Liberties Law

A users guide to understanding contemporary free speech issues in the United States Americans today are confronted by a barrage of questions relati...

While almost everyone has heard of human rights, few will have reflected in depth on what human rights are, where they originate from and what they...

All of us are entitled to the protections of law against violence, to a high quality education, to decent employment that respects our dignity, and...

All of us are entitled to the protections of law against violence, to a high quality education, to decent employment that respects our dignity, and...

Between 1963 and 2008 Kenya experienced systematic atrocities, economic crimes, ethnic violence, and the illegal taking of land. To come to terms w...

Between 1822 and 1857, eight Southern states barred the ingress of all free black maritime workers. According to lawmakers, they carried a 'moral c...

Homophobia exists in many different forms across Europe. Member States offer uneven levels of legal protection for lesbian and gay rights; at the s...

While the legal systems of the United Kingdom and Germany differ in essential respects, the current process of 'constitutionalisation' is well reco...

Winner of the 2018 Inner Temple New Authors Book Prize and the 2016 SLS Peter Birks Prize for Outstanding Legal Scholarship. Damages and Human Rig...

Civil Liberties and Human Rights provides a straightforward and stimulating account of this fascinating area of law. This essential textbook cove...