The right to association: A case for labor unions.
The issue of employment has been widely discussed by scholars and workers’ rights activists, respectively, even our writers. When a client walked into my office this week, she inquired about…
Entrapment: The defence in mitigation
Entrapment is an action by law enforcers to induce a person into committing a crime to prosecute them for that crime. It can be loosely defined as the act of…
We must take care of our universe and the environment
The universe and the environment are some of the biggest worries the world has. But one thing that is for sure the biggest problem with the human race is that…
The duties of a landlord under a landlord-tenant relationship
You probably have a landlord. If you don’t have one, you are among the few. Typically, landlords own land which they then let/rent/lease to interested persons who are usually called…
Why all men should support feminism
Feminism is a philosophical subject and it is therefore difficult to grasp. Many people identify themselves as feminists but their belief of what feminism is also varies. This is not…
The right to access the internet
Access to the internet is a human right. We have previously discussed the freedom of opinion and expression as provided for under article 19 of the Universal Declaration of Human…
CRIMINALISING PHOTOGRAPHY
Jamil likes photography. He is a freelance photo journalist. He actually bought his high resolution camera from three years’ savings. What may seem ordinary comes out extra ordinarily through Jamil’s…
Stella Nyanzi: The Classic Faux Pas.
Here’s to the crazy ones! The misfits, the rebels, the troublemakers, the round pegs in the square holes, the ones who see things differently. They’re not fond of the rules,…
All you need to know about being a citizen
Citizen is the converse of refugee. Previously, we have talked about refugees and their rights. It follows that one cannot talk about refugees without talking about citizens. Chapter 3 of…
Asylum seeker, refugee, and immigrant
Refugee law developed from international human rights law during and soon after the Second World War (1939-1945). The world, especially Europe and the Americas experiences a large influx of Europeans…