Category: Law
India’s constitutional rights gap remains between promise and practice
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in LawAnalysis of gaps between India’s constitutional human rights protections and their implementation, examining judicial innovations and systemic barriers to rights realization.
International law shapes climate change litigation
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in LawExplore how international law shapes climate change litigation, from human rights obligations to corporate accountability through national courts.
Global AI governance shows consensus around three principles
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in LawSociosemiotic analysis of 47 international AI governance documents reveals that consensus on core principles masks implementation gaps and actor tensions in global regulation.
Article reframes legal-sex decertification through utopian failure
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in LawExplore how prefigurative law reform reshapes legal proposals on sex and gender through utopian studies, reframing failure as productive rather than disqualifying.
U.S. obstruction reshapes WTO trade adjudication
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in LawExplore how U.S. obstruction of WTO’s Appellate Body reshapes neoliberal trade governance, reconfiguring power within multilateral systems rather than abandoning them entirely.
Executive dominance and weak institutions undermine trust in Madagascar
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in LawAnalysis of Madagascar’s governance crisis identifies executive dominance and absence of political virtue as obstacles to justice, proposing ethical and structural reforms.
Evidence rules may help limit prejudice in rape trials
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in LawExamination of how evidentiary rules admit prejudicial stereotypes about rape victims in trials, with reform recommendations for Ireland’s sexual experience and personal records disclosure rules.
WADA is argued to need a public interest test
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in LawAnalysis of whether the World Anti-Doping Agency should apply public interest tests to discretionary decisions, examining publicness frameworks and governance implications for anti-doping.
Ecocide is presented as a proposed fifth international crime
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in LawAnalysis of ecocide codification efforts across national jurisdictions and prospects for recognition as a fifth international crime within the Rome Statute framework.
Boundary marker removal on Sebatik Island may violate sovereignty
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in LawAnalysis of legal implications when boundary markers are unilaterally removed between Indonesia and Malaysia on Sebatik Island, examining violations of international law and threats to sovereignty.
