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Blocking access to Twitter violates the right to freedom of expression, the Constitutional Court of Turkey rules.

June 22, 2024

Social media and the internet are modern tools for exercising freedom of expression in contemporary societies. What would happen if a government completely blocked access to certain pages or...

Comparative Law

Can universities prohibit students from protesting against them?

June 21, 2024

Can universities prohibit students from protesting against them? Freedom of expression at universities. It has been reported that university administrators warned students at a University in Guadalajara, Mexico, that if...

Spain

The dismissal of a worker for shouting a swear word at his boss was unjustified, rules the Superior Tribunal of Justice of Madrid, Spain.

June 21, 2024

Can a worker be fired for shouting a swear word at his boss? In Spain, a worker on his way out of the company was warned by the manager that...

International Protection of Human Rights

Persons with disabilities have the right to found a family

June 21, 2024

The human right of persons with disabilities to start a family. The right to found a family of persons with disabilities has been recognized by international law, particularly the...

ECOWAS

Gambian laws criminalising the spreading of fake news transgress freedom of expression, rules ECOWAS Court of Justice

June 21, 2024

Are laws criminalising the dissemination of false news contrary to freedom of expression? The Court of Justice of the Economic Community of West African States ruled that criminal laws in...

India

Supreme Court of India rules that no one can be compelled to be vaccinated

June 21, 2024

India's Supreme Court ruled that no one can be compelled to be vaccinated. The Supreme Court of India ruled that Article 21 of the Constitution of India protects the bodily...

European Union

FIFA’s transfer regulations could be contrary to EU law, says EU Advocate General

June 21, 2024

Are FIFA's transfer regulations on player transfers illegal? A former professional player sued FIFA and the Belgian Football Association in a Belgian court for damages. The player argued that, as...

Chile

University of Chile cannot refuse to award a degree to a student due to debts, Chilean Supreme Court rules

June 20, 2024

Can a university refuse to award a degree to a student for having debts? The University of Chile refused to award a degree to a student because of debts. Specifically,...

Legal History

The Judge who risked his life in the Mexican Revolution to save a person.

June 20, 2024

The Story of the Judge who risked his life in the Revolution to save a person from being shot. There was a judge who risked his life in the Revolution...

Spain

Supreme Tribunal in Spain rules that it is not discriminatory to deny Spanish nationality to a person because of his or her polygamous marriage.

January 5, 2023

Polygamy is a valid reason to deny Spanish nationality according to the Spanish Supreme Tribunal of Justice (STS 3054/2008). The Supreme Tribunal of Justice in Spain, in 2004 and 2008,...

Mexican Law

Access to electricity is a human right, rules Mexican Circuit Court.

August 4, 2022

Is access to electrical energy a human right? The Third Collegiate Court in Civil Matters of the First Circuit, a federal court in Mexico, ruled that access to electrical energy...

Colombia

Life imprisonment violates human dignity, Colombian Constitutional Court rules.

April 10, 2022

Unconstitutionality of revisable life imprisonment. Life imprisonment violates fundamental rights and undermines human dignity, according to Colombia's Constitutional Court. Colombia. Constitucional Court. Sentencia C-294/21 The Colombian Congress reformed the Colombian Constitution to...

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