Late last month, federal judges in Washington, D.C., and New York issued temporary restraining orders (TROs) that halted the Trump administration’s dismantling of the Voice
of America and its affiliated news networks. [...]
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On April 16 2025, the Supreme Court of the United Kingdom (Supreme Court) delivered its decision on a fundamental question regarding the interpretation of the terms “sex”
and “woman” under the Equality Act 2010 (EA) i.e., whether the EA includes trans women with a Gender Recognition Certificate (GRC) issued under the Gender Recognition [...]
The Church of England has issued the following Press Release on the formal response of the House of Bishops to the Independent Reviewer’s report on the submission from WATCH
(Women and the Church) regarding the appointment of diocesan bishops who do not ordain women as priests[*]. [...]
Every border implies the violence of its maintenance. It’s just that the border guards differ. Borders come in many kinds. The borders this statement brings to mind could
be geographical, international. Perhaps they are otherwise spatial, or temporal. This is a post about sex and gender. [...]
As the bold “TED” logo dissolves into a flurry of red dots, a slightly nasal voice asks us to examine a picture and consider the puzzle it presents.[1] ‘These African
students are doing their homework under streetlights at the airport in the capital city because they don’t have electricity at home.’ He singles one out and […] [...]
Editor’s note: This post is part of the EJIL:Talk! Symposium on ‘Expanding Human Rights Protection to Non-Human Subjects? African, Inter-American and European Perspectives.’
As in previous industrial revolutions –bolstered by scientific discovery– bold entrepreneurs seek to influence decision-makers and shape social and legal rules [...]