The European Court of Human Rights

Main, Recent Cases

  P., GARÇON & NICOT v. FRANCE ( Applications no79885/12, 52471/13  and  52596/13) Subject: Legal requirements for rectification of civil status for transgender persons: violation; no violations  Bărbulescu v. Romania [GC], no. 61496/08 Subject: Monitoring of an employee’s use of the Internet at his place of work and use of data collected to justify his dismissal:…

The East African Court of Justice

Main, Recent Cases

Application no 4 of 2015 ( arising from reference no  16 of 2016) Applicants : MEDIA LEGAL DEFENCE INITIATIVE (MLDI) & 19 OTHERS Respondents: RONALD SSEMBUUSI (Deceased) & THE ATTORNEY GENERAL OF THE REPUBLIC OF UGANDA Subject:  MDLI and 19 others have applied to be granted leave to appear as amici curiae in the reference…

AFRICAN COURT ON HUMAN AND PEOPLES’ RIGHTS

Main, Recent Cases

Application file no 011/ 2015 Applicant: CHRISTOPHER Jonas Respondent: United Republic of Tanzania Subject: The instant Application concerns Criminal Case No. 429 of 2002 before the District Court of Morogoro; before the high Court of Tanzania under reference Criminal Case No. 6 of 2005; and before the Court of Appeal of Tanzania sitting at Dar-es-Salaam,…

The Idea of Justice

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Author: Amartya Sen

About: Sen tried to analyze the transcendental theory of justice that crossed the minds of great philosophers of our time and came up with interesting approach like what is more or less just.

Rating: 4

Paperback: 496 pages

      Publisher: Belknap Press; Reprint edition (May 31, 2011)

      Language: English

      ISBN-10: 0674060474

Freedom Is a Constant Struggle: Ferguson, Palestine, and the Foundations of a Movement

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Author:  Angela Y. Davis Rating: 4.27 About: In this book you can find collected essays, interviews, and speeches where the world-renowned activist and scholar Angela Y. Davis illuminates the connections between struggles against state violence and oppression throughout history and around the world. Angela challenged the world to imagine human liberation after discussing the events…

Half the Sky: Turning Oppression into Opportunity for Women Worldwide

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Authors: Nicholas D. Kristof and Sheryl WuDunn Rating: 4.30 About: this book is all about transforming women into a respectable potential candidate to eradicate the poverty, it shows also how equal justice can transform the world’s economy with stunning examples. Hardcover, 294 pages Published September 8th 2009 by Knopf Publishing Group (first published September 8th 2008) Original Title…