Criminal Law

Decriminalisation and Legalisation of Cannabis across Africa - A spark to economic growth

Over the last few years, the cannabis industry has experienced a fast-growing and rapid evolution. While there are a few jurisdictions...

Jun 8, 20213 min read

Figure 1. Execution by Hanging. Source: Pexels. Death penalty is a state sanctioned killing of a person as retribution or punishment for...

May 27, 20216 min read

Figure 1.There are concerns that online courts create difficulties in assessing the credibility over the video and in building a rapport...

Apr 25, 20213 min read

Figure 1. Mostly, the acid attackers aim to hurt the face of the victim. Source: Unsplash. In India, the issue of acid attack cases came...

Mar 26, 20215 min read

Figure 1: Young women protesting against sexual violence against women, Delhi 2015. Source: The Guardian. On 19 January, a 39-year-old...

Mar 23, 20214 min read

Figure 1. The Balkan Route. Source: UNHCR Operation Theseus, conducted in the Balkans in 2019 by the Interpol, that led to the arrest of...

Mar 20, 20214 min read

Figure 1. The Court's ruling further reinforces the demand to ensure justice and accountability for the Palestinian and Israeli victims....

Mar 8, 20214 min read

Figure 1. Eiffel Tower, Paris, France. Source: Unsplash A long, over-due step has been taken in France to protect children against sexual...

Mar 5, 20214 min read