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Juan Orlando Hernández’s escape from legal accountability at home and abroad point to the larger challenges of democracy building under the shadow of US power.
Some of the country’s highest-paid public servants would like politicians to stop posting videos of them online. It would be an antidemocratic, even unlawful, move.
The tragic case reveals a structural blind spot created by a family violence definition, making it harder for victim-survivors to get the help they need.
It’s illegal to import or possess them, but child-like sex dolls can be bought online. Each seizure is an opportunity to prevent real child sex abuse.
NZ’s first large study of lawyer wellbeing finds widespread work-related distress – as well as some potential solutions to address it.
The trial of the former shock jock on indecent assault and sexual touching charges is taking place without a jury and in a closed court. Here’s why.
A standardized framework for regulating the safety and efficacy of AI in healthcare has yet to be established.
Now 37 years on from the disaster, a bill has passed forcing public authorities to take accountability.
There’s no doubt open justice is at crisis point in Victoria following sustained negative media reporting. But it can be improved.
When prosecutors’ caseloads increase, so do dismissal rates.
The judgment allows a man who was unlawfully detained to claim compensation from the government. It’s the latest in the ongoing fallout of the “NZYQ” case.
The Sex Discrimination Act is in the news following the high-profile ‘Giggle v Tickle’ court case. Here’s how the act came to be and how it works.
When people harness the logic of natural selection, they can often find efficient and effective ways to solve complex problems.
The landmark case, known as Tickle v Giggle, has been going for years. Today the Federal Court found transgender woman Roxanne Tickle had been discriminated against.
Pennsylvania’s patchwork of ICE detention centers makes it difficult to track loved ones.
Two women have been charged with slavery offences, and another with terrorism offences. It’s uncharted legal territory for Australia.
Indian courts are leading the way in extending the law of torts to include harms caused by deepfakes – if you can afford it.
When activists film animal cruelty illegally, who owns the footage? And who gets to see it? A case in the High Court of Australia will answer these questions.
Surrogates aren’t currently able to be paid, except for reasonable expenses associated with pregnancy and birth. But other options are currently under review.
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