Now available for pre-order; forthcoming April 2026.
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Sage Journals IJDL at 30: Looking Back, Looking Forward International Journal of Discrimination and the Law (IJDL ) is proud to present the journal’s 100th issue, happily coinciding with its 30th anniversary. This issue offers thought-provoking contributions from IJDL's international editorial board and leading scholars in the field. International Journal of Discrimination and the Law Read the 100th issue Featured articles Icon A Brief History of the International Journal of Discrimination and the Law by Prof. Susan Easton, founding editor of IJDL

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Sage Journals

IJDL at 30: Looking Back, Looking Forward

The International Journal of Discrimination and the Law (IJDL ) is proud to present the journal’s 100th issue, happily coinciding with its 30th anniversary.

journals.sagepub.com/toc/jdia/25/...

The Research Handbook on Global Governance is now out in the world!
Edited with @aoifemod.bsky.social and Cher Weixia Chen this Handbook is 10yrs in the making!

University of Pretoria Centre for Child Law and OxHRH urge the Supreme Court of Appeal to put children first in landmark class action case on the Kabwe Lead Poisoning.

Read the press statement here: bit.ly/43ULWhY

#environmentaljustice #leadpoisoning #kabwe #childrights

There is a great podcast series "Women in Constitutions" that discusses the core ideas in Hanging in the Balance. It contains fascinating conversations with Julie Suk, Aparna Chandra, Dhaya Pillay and @jenniferkoshan.bsky.social!

Listen here: soundcloud.com/oxhrh/sets/w...

Does gender matter to the justifying limits on rights?

My new book, published today, uncovers untenable gendered assumptions in justification orthodoxy and calls for methodological innovation so women's equality is not too readily sacrificed to the public good.

More info here: shorturl.at/oViDJ

Our next post is from @maireadenright.bsky.social

The upshot is that this approach to human rights law inevitably misrecognises reproductive violence. It invisibilises forms of serious, if depressingly everyday, harm which are produced, intentionally or unintentionally...

dflw.ie/obstetric-vi...

@rishikasahgal.bsky.social & Gautam Bhatia have recently published a paper examining eviction cases in India focusing on meaningful engagement as a part of the right to housing.

Read in the latest issue of Comparative Constitutional Studies Journal: www.elgaronline.com/view/journal...

Power, Gender and Tyranny in Our Time - Doing Feminist Legal Work While writing my monograph On Tyranny and the Global Legal Order, the frequent appearance of gender struck me. But, more startling, how little remarked upon

Wrote this piece on the need to recognise gendered oppression - in all its forms - as always the path to #tyranny.

Gendered domination is alway present but failing to confront that = also failing to see the rapid return to patriarchy as the first sign of authoritarianism

dflw.ie/power-gender...

Secret Report Undercuts U.K. Condemnations of Pro-Palestinian Group

I'm quoted in this New York Times piece on the report used to proscribe Palestine Action.
www.nytimes.com/2025/09/12/w...

Join us in congratulating OxHRH member Dr Victoria Miyandazi, whose scholarship was cited by the Supreme Court of Kenya in its recent landmark judgment 👏

📄 Read full judgment here: drive.google.com/file/d/15UC6...

📚 You can buy the book here: www.bloomsbury.com/uk/equality-...

The Changing Tides of Delictual Liability: State Failure at the Intersection of Housing and Property Rights in Johannesburg | OHRH Image credit: Simon Hurry via Unsplash: https://unsplash.com/photos/a-view-of-a-city-with-a-train-in-the-foreground-_h-L45TSmGM

The Changing Tides of Delictual Liability: State Failure at the Intersection of Housing and Property Rights in Johannesburg

Meghan Finn analyses the decision which marks a significant legal turn, testing private law's response to chronic state inaction.

ohrh.law.ox.ac.uk/the-changing...

Melanie Field on the UK Supreme Court judgment For Women Scotland Vox pops on key human rights issues with human rights experts. (https://ohrh.law.ox.ac.uk/) RightsUp is brought to you by the Oxford Human Rights Hub. Executive produced and hosted by Meghan Campbell

In For Women Scotland, the UKSC held there was no intention for sex to mean anything other than biological.

I speak with Melanie Field, who was the senior official on the development of the Equality Act, who points out there were drafting considerations the Court missed.

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Podcast Out | #WorldEarthDay2025

Feminist Frontiers in Climate Justice – Climate Injustice: A Gendered Global Crisis

Part 1: ohrh.law.ox.ac.uk/feminist-fro...

Part 2: ohrh.law.ox.ac.uk/feminist-fro...

A picture of the Equal Rights Trust Logo (two interlocking 'e' s and the UoB logo (a shield with a lion, a mermaid and a old book with Latin)

If you are passionate about ending pay discrimination, please consider responding to our call for inputs!

This is for a research commissioned by the UK Office for Equality and Opportunity on equal pay.

If keen, please do reach out!

www.equalrightstrust.org/news/call-in...

Navigating International Human Rights and Gender Equality with Dr. Meghan Campbell Law Talks · Episode

From the heart of the Canadian prairies to the heart of the British Midlands, delighted to talk to Law Talks on what it means to be a equality law academic in these turbulent times!

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New article open access in @lawandhistrev.bsky.social //“Up with the Brave”: Gender, Transgression and Judges’ Use of Catholic Convents in England and Ireland, 1930–1959 www.cambridge.org/core/journal...

Very pleased about this.

Temporality and the Construction of Women’s Structural Inequality | Constitutional Court Review The relationship between legal advocacy for women’s equality and temporality is under-theorised and under-researched. Conceptions of time as rigid and linear, as what counts as valuable or productive ...

And for those who have the time, this is the longer article on Temporality and the Construction of Women's Inequality in the Constitutional Court Review:

journals.co.za/doi/full/10....

A picture of a clock, with a woman standing on the arms of the clock trying to push time back

Plus ça change, my first post on this platform is shameless self promotion!

Myself and @btcwarwick.bsky.social argue that asking the "when" question provide news depth to the nature of structural gender inequalities in this blog for African Law Matters.

www.africanlawmatters.com/blog/tempora...