Africa
The Right to Health: Guarantees Under International Human Rights Law Vis-à-Vis Gambian Standards – Muhammed Ceesay
The Right to Health: Guarantees Under International Human Rights Law Vis-à-Vis Gambian Standards ABSTRACT This article explores the guarantees afforded to the right under international human rights law and critically assesses the extent to which these said guarantees translate municipally, having regard to The Gambia’s legal and policy frameworks on
Impacts of Criminalising Suicidal Attempts in Nigeria – Damilola Ekundayo
Impacts of Criminalising Suicidal Attempts in Nigeria According to a 2018 report published by the World Health Organization on global suicide, Nigeria ranked 72nd on the table with an estimated rate of 6.9 persons per 100,000 people. In 2019, the rate increased drastically to 9.0 per 100,000 people[1] placing the
An Appraisal of the Concept of Trespass Under the Law of Tort – Shuaibu Mukaddam
An Appraisal of the Concept of Trespass Under the Law of Tort The concept of trespass under the law of tort simply means an unlawful entry or access to a property an individual isn’t entitled to. It’s classified into 3 which are trespass to person, land and chattels. Trespass to
Asia
POSH Law in India (Evolution and Impact) – Shreya Chopra
POSH Law in India This Article Talks about how the POSH Law came into existence in India. Let’s Read to find out the history behind the ‘Sexual Harassment of Women at Workplace (Prevention, Prohibition and Redressal) Act’ that was passed in the year 2013. Later in the article we will
Issues Faced by First Generation Lawyers in India – Adv Sayyog Sharma
Issues Faced by First Generation Lawyers Is it really challenging for first generation individuals to establish a successful career?Analysis Becoming a successful lawyer in India is particularly challenging for first-generation lawyers. Building a career in law is tough for any lawyer, whether they come from a legal background or not.
Development of the Indian Digital Personal Data Protection Act, 2023 – Rakshit Sharma
History and Development of the Indian Digital Personal Data Protection Act, 2023 The Digital Personal Data Protection Act, 2023 or the DPDPA is an act to provide for the processing of digital personal data of individuals in such a manner that it recognises both the rights of the individuals to
International
The Concept of Stateless Persons in International Law; Their Rights, Duties and Obligations – Anijah Gideon
The Concept of Stateless Persons in International Law; Their Rights, Duties and Obligations Introduction A quick glance at the topic of this article and one would begin to wonder what exactly the writer means by Stateless Persons/Persons of Undetermined Nationality. How can one be without a state [in this context,
NATO: An Overview of the Intergovernmental Organization – Rofiat Popoola
NATO: An Overview of the Intergovernmental Organization Introduction In the ever-changing topography of international politics and security, one organization (NATO) rouses as a citadel of political cooperation and democratic partnership. Its tentacles have transcended the troubled shores of the North Atlantic region leaving in its wake a dignified cornerstone for
Identifying the Differences Between the Nigerian and American Electoral System – Precious Adewunmi
Identifying the Differences Between the Nigerian and American Electoral System Introduction Democracy as a concept has been adopted by several countries all over the world, it equally has pillars that makes it operational. Democracy helps to inform the decisions reached through electoral systems. A democratic system is fully established when