Opinion: In Defence of the Jury – Why Lammy’s Reforms Risk Justice
Jury service is a civic duty, a connection to justice, and for many, our only encounter with the judiciary.
A Two-Tier Approach to Humanitarian Emergencies: What Contemporary Responses Have Taught Us
The civil war in Sudan has once again brought the differing responses to humanitarian emergencies to the forefront of discussions. Namely, the way
Opinion: Is Labour’s New Sentencing Bill Doing Enough?
How can the Government prevent a black market or underground economy from developing?
Explainer: What is Happening in Sudan?
According to the UN, the civil war in Sudan is “one of the worst humanitarian crises of the 21st century”.
Opinion: Sanctions vs. Sovereignty – The Ethical and Legal Implications of Economic Sanctions on Human Rights
Note: this article is part of the International Law Society and The Witness Journal’s collaboration and article competition. Economic sanctions are a prominent
Opinion: The UK’s Law on the Age of Consent is Riddled with Contradictions
Note: this article is part of the International Law Society and The Witness Journal’s collaboration and article competition. Mature enough for sex, but
Opinion: Online Radicalisation and Violence – Technology is Sweeping the Law off its Feet.
The world of technology has developed at increasing speed over recent decades, and with it, a flurry of change to how we understand
Reforming Sexual Offence Laws – Lessons from the Zhenhao Zou Case
The time for meaningful legislative reform is now.
Opinion: The Trump Administration and Transgender Erasure
Reader’s Discretion Advised: This piece discusses sensitive and potentially controversial topics related to political policies, social issues, and marginalized communities. Reader discretion is
Explainer: Who are the M23 Rebels in the Democratic Republic of Congo?
More than 6 million people have been killed since the conflicts in the 1990s, with the same number displaced from their homes in the last four years alone.