A political philosopher explains the ethical arguments in favor of free movement.
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Police have warned climate protesters could face up to 14 years in jail for ‘endangering transport’ – longer than the maximum for serious crimes like ram-raiding.
With proof of vaccination likely to become mandatory for travel – and possibly other activities – a careful balancing of individual and collective rights will be essential.
Hotelier Julian Gerner’s challenge to the lockdown depends on whether ‘freedom of movement’ is an implied right in the Constitution. The High Court has never seen it that way.
During the pandemic, children’s independent mobility may be more essential than ever before.
Civil liberties violations look very different in pandemics. That’s why the Canadian Civil Liberties Association is looking into who has been detained and fined, and why, during the pandemic.
Until NZ is no longer in a state of emergency, authorities have exceptional powers over people’s lives – from telling people to stay home, to potentially making vaccinations or testing mandatory.
It sparked a series of government resignations, but what’s actually in Theresa May’s Brexit plan?
When freedom of movement is revoked, legal migrants are suddenly asked to prove they have the right to reside.
Becoming British can be a confusing, expensive and lonely process.
What does his party stand for and what does it want to do about Brexit? Some big questions need answering, and fast.
After a whole year, the British PM has finally said something about post-Brexit rights for people living in the UK.
In the 20th century, governments considered the “total abolition” of passports as an important goal and discussed the issue in several international conferences.
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Professor of Law, University of Waikato
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Senior Lecturer in International Relations, University of Bath
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Senior Lecturer in Law, The Open University
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Maitre de Conférences, Université Paris Cité
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Visiting Lecturer in Public Policy, King's College London
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Professor of International Conflict Analysis, School of Politics and International Relations, University of Kent
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Professor of Politics, Royal Holloway, University of London
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Professor of Law, University of Waikato
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Associate Professor (Professional), Max Bell School of Public Policy, McGill University
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Professor of Constitutional Law, Monash University
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Professor of International Migration and Forced Displacement and Director of the Institute for Research into International Migration and Superdiversity, University of Birmingham
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Professor of Law, University of Bristol
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Chair in Applied Public Health and Professor, School of Kinesiology, Faculty of Education, University of British Columbia