Posts related to Law & politics
Double divorce case challenges the law
June 11 2015Dr Amanda Loumansky gives her account of the divorce case of Sharland vs Sharland and asks what it means for divorce law in the UK
Human rights violations and graphic novels
June 05 2015Dr David Keane takes a look at graphic novels as accounts of legal issues and human rights abuses
Supporting offenders who are also victims
May 29 2015Associate Professor in Criminology Dr David Porteous looks at issues affecting youth offenders who have also been victims of crime or abuse
Freedom of religion vs LGBT equality
May 12 2015Dr Erica Howard and Dr Alice Donald discuss recent conflicts between religious and LGBT rights, and conclude mediation may be more fruitful than litigation in resolving such disputes
Does it matter that Ed Miliband looks weird?
April 28 2015Lecturer in Public Relations and Media Martin McGrath examines the effect of political campaigns focusing on personal attacks, and asks whether such tactics appeal to today’s voters
Freedom of expression and French cartoons
April 15 2015Dr David Keane and Professor Laurent Pech discuss the impact of the Charlie Hebdo attack on the future of the French cartoon industry