Shamima Begum may return to Britain 3rd March 202110th May 2021jonholbLeave a comment Human rights laws may come to Begum’s aid in her appeal against loss of British citizenship. The Surpeme Court in February did not rule on the issue of her deprivation of citizenship. When the courts rule on this issue ‘me’ may well trump ‘us’.
Human rights: the friend of foreign criminals 22nd June 201717th March 2021jonholbLeave a comment The Supreme Court’s ruling in favour of two foreign criminals shows how human rights law demeans democracy and citizenship.
Ul Nasir: a case of victim-centred injustice 22nd September 201517th March 2021jonholbLeave a comment The Court of Appeal was wrong to view the sexual abuse of Asian girls as more serious than sexual abuse of other girls. Justice does not vary according to a victim’s culture.
Jon Holbrook 