It's worth recalling, when politicians attack lawyers for doing their jobs, that it's the will of Parliament, as expressed through legislation, that representation is provided in these cases. We owe firms like Wilson Solicitors DuncanLewisPublicLaw Deighton Pierce Glynn a debt
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Good morning I wrote something on why removal of slavery victims to Rwanda would be in breach of the common law constitutional prohibition on slavery

📢 UPDATE: We've been very quiet at BESt-UK HQ, working with brilliant stakeholders who have helped us re-codesign the survey for the UK context. Huge thanks to all who supported this process. We have submitted an ethics application & hope to share details of the launch soon!

We would be most grateful if you could spread the word and tell your librarian

Diverse Voices in Health Law and Ethics is available for pre-order!

Bristol Uni Press City, University of London Press Office The City Law School City, University of London

Are you an PhD or ECR and want to share your work in a supportive and informal setting? The Public Law section The SLS is delighted to be hosting the next collaborative workshop for ECRs Durham Law School w/ the Labour, Human Rights, Migration & Asylum sections!

Sexual misconduct is unfortunately common in UK academia - it's not just LSE and it happens in lots of Law departments. It is depressing and scary how some senior, institutionally-protected men are able to abuse their junior colleagues and their students.

I'm coming to the end of my visiting fellowship at Durham IAS, and I am giving a final paper at an IAS seminar on Monday. More details are here: iasdurham.org/event/ias-fell…

Very important initiative- Women in UK Public Law Group. Well done, Daniella Lock and others.

One week to go until what promises to be a terrific lecture.

Less than three weeks to get your abstract in to the Public Law Section of the SLS Conference #SLSBristol24 . Jessie Blackbourn and I love submissions from across the PL field (doctrinal, empirical, theoretical, etc), and it's always great to hear from practitioners as well !

A wonderful evening celebrating Joe Tomlinson ‘s Phillip Leverhulme Prize. Congratulations to all the prize winners!

Looking forward to the cutting-edge research in #humanrights and #publiclaw that will be presented tomorrow at the Durham Human Rights and Public Law Centre Postgraduate Research Workshop! Durham University Durham Sociology Durham Law School

Excited to share the cover of our new edited textbook forthcoming with Bristol Uni Press ✨ it covers all the classic content of Health(care) ethics and law but embedding intersectionality and a commitment to making space for diverse stories & voices in the approach (1/2)

'This is a call for women to be involved in the creation of a Women in UK Public Law Group, which will be an inclusive and intersectional network to facilitate mutual support among women in the field of UK public law.' Great to see!

'The CoA had a rough start with judgments such as Mitu-Bell and Musembi, earning the {tag} the “graveyard of jurisprudence, where jurisprudence dies.” Justice Joel Ngugi promises Kenyans that the CoA might be the new Shiloh of jurisprudence, the sanctuary of jurisprudence'

Reminder: there is still time to register for Dr Jessie Blackbourn's seminar (hybrid) at the Administrative Fairness Lab, University of York. Register here: eventbrite.com/e/823943506207

My summary and short commentary on O.G. and others v. Greece is now available on Strasbourg Observers. The truly outrageous actions by the Greek authorities were denounced by the ECHR CEDH, although some aspects of the case might have required further consultation.

Join us next week to celebrate International Women’s Day 🌸

Dr (Elizabeth) Chloe Romanis will speak about reproductive justice & abortion

Thank you UZH Equality & Diversity for your generous support and F.Ius (Feministisch.Ius) for organising this important event 🌸

Relevant today: Shamima Begum case shows how little power courts have to check government national security decisions theconversation.com/shamima-begum-… via The Conversation

We are delighted to be hosting the annual ‘work in progress’ session of the Northern U.K. Human Rights Network (an offshoot of the AHRI network) with contributions from scholars and human rights defenders across the north (broadly construed…) and beyond! Durham Law School