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The European Court of Human Rights and the Emerging Right to …

WEBThe court summarised: “the authorities of a Contracting State put an individual’s life at risk through the denial of health care they have undertaken to make …

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Ecocentrism and the Right to a Healthy Environment: To What …

WEBIn 2022, the United Nations General Assembly recognized the human right to a ‘clean, healthy, and sustainable environment’. Before the General Assembly resolution …

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A New Approach to the Duty of Care Faculty of Law

WEBDarnley is an important decision in a series of recent Supreme Court cases that have ushered in a new approach to the duty of care element of the tort of negligence. …

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Dobbs v Jackson: A Role for Equality

WEBOn 24 th of June 2022, the United States Supreme Court in Dobbs overruled half a century of jurisprudence on women’s right to reproductive freedom in the United States. Today, …

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Charles Foster Faculty of Law

WEBI am a member of the Oxford Law Faculty (where I am a Visiting Professor), a Senior Research Associate at the Oxford Uehiro Centre for Practical Ethics (part of the Faculty …

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Jane Kaye Faculty of Law

WEBProf. Jane Kaye DPhil, LLB, Grad Dip Leg, BA is the Director of the Centre for Law, Health and Emerging Technologies (HeLEX) in the Faculty of Law at the University of Oxford …

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Establishing a breach of Article 3 in medical cases: The

WEBIn EA & Ors (Article 3 medical cases – Paposhvili not applicable) [2017] UKUT 00445, the Upper Tribunal (Immigration and Asylum Chamber) refused to follow …

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The Case for Fully Decriminalising Prostitution Oxford Law Blogs

WEBThe current criminalisation of prostitution, however, is unsustainable. It perpetuates the harmful stigma towards sex work; this results in sexual, emotional, and physical violence …

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At-Home Early Medical Abortions Made Permanent in England …

WEBOn 30 August 2022, the UK government permanently amended the Abortion Act 1967 to allow Early Medical Abortion (EMA) treatment to be administered at home. …

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Jonathan Herring Faculty of Law

WEBHerring J and Powell O, ‘The Rise and Fall of Presumptions Surrounding the Welfare Principle’ (2013) 43 Family Law 553. Herring J, ‘A Lost Cause’ (2013) 41411 …

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Rajasthan’s Right To Health Act: A Case of Using the Wrong

WEBThe landmark Rajasthan Right to Health Act makes access to healthcare a legal entitlement of every resident of the State. Crucially, the Act provides for the right to …

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Blog Homepage Oxford Law Blogs

WEBHere you will find a collection of blog posts on such varied topics as border control, law and finance, housing, and the death penalty. Contributors include Faculty members, …

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Federated Learning: A Possible Panacea for Data Privacy in the

WEBThe concept of Federated Learning can aid in ensuring that adequate privacy safety safeguards are in place. Several states regulate the usage of healthcare data, as …

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Recent Legislative Progress on Healthcare Law in China

WEBIn Chinese law, a “right to health” has long existed as a negative civil right in Civil Law. For the first time in the legislative draft of the Basic Healthcare and Health …

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Access to Healthcare Services in Nigeria and Kenya Amidst COVID …

WEBImage description: Two COVID vaccine vials. States have specific obligations in the context of public health emergencies. Article 12 of the International …

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UK Supreme Court Relaxes the Test for Establishing a Breach of

WEBOn 29 April 2020, the UK Supreme Court handed down its judgment in the case of AM(Zimbabwe) v SSHD [2020] UKSC. This completes the domestic line of …

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“If Abortion Is a Crime, the State Is the Criminal”: The Role of

WEBAbortion was completely decriminalised in South Korea on January 1, 2021 following the Constitutional Court decision that the criminal codes on abortion were …

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Using Human Rights to Protect the Environment in Kenya

WEBKenya’s Environment and Land Court recently awarded the inhabitants of Owino-Uhuru village in Mombasa, damages worth 1.3 billion Kenyan Shillings and …

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Suicides within India’s Agricultural Industry: How Climate Change …

WEBOver 650 farmers have committed suicide in the central region of Maharashtra, India, from January to August 2023. Climate change and the stress it …

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