Topic
Accountability
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Legal Bites
Can NCTE Mandate Performance Appraisal Reports from Teacher Education Institutions?
The Supreme Court of India has affirmed the regulatory authority of the National Council for Teacher Education (NCTE) to require recognised Teacher Education Institutions (TEIs) to submit annual Performance Appraisal…
EU Law Analysis
With greater power comes no extra accountability: the proposed new Europol Regulation
By stevepeerseulawanalysis-blogspot-com
Wannes Bellaert, PhD researcher and academic assistant, Ghent University Photo credit: OSeveno, via Wikimedia Commons Once again a new Europol legal framework On the 24th of June 2026, the European…
EJIL: Talk!
The Removal of the ICC Prosecutor and the Edge of the ICC’s Political Universe
By Yuval Shany
“…I understood that I had collided with the edge of the political universe in which the Tribunal was allowed to function” (Carla Del Ponte, Madame Prosecutor: Confrontations with Humanity’s Worst…
Legal Bites
Bridging Litigation, Academia, and Innovation: Insights from Prof. (Dr.) Monica Yadav
By LB Desk
Prof. (Dr.) Monica Yadav is an accomplished academician, legal professional, and researcher with expertise in Corporate and Business Laws, White-Collar Crime, Taxation Laws, Property Law, and Corporate Governance. She holds…
JURIST
UN experts call for accountability 20 years after killing of aid workers in Sri Lanka
By Rhys Groen | U. Ottawa Faculty Of Law, CA
UN experts on Tuesday called for the government of Sri Lanka to take accountability for the deaths of humanitarian workers killed 20 years ago in the town of Muttur. Successive international…
JURIST
UN Syria inquiry urges investigation and accountability for detainees
A UN Syria inquiry on Wednesday called on the international community to address Syria’s detainee and human rights crisis, which has persisted even after the downfall of the dictatorship of…
Marler Blog
I Asked USDA Where the Boar’s Head Criminal Investigation Stands – Here’s the 78-Page Non-Answer
By Bill Marler
Ten people are dead. Fifty-nine were hospitalized. The plant in Jarratt, Virginia that made the liverwurst that killed them carried a documented record of filth going back years — product…
JURIST
Rights watchdog warns Hong Kong governance restructure tightens social control
By Renee Ferguson | U. Ottawa Faculty Of Law, CA
Human Rights Watch (HRW) warned on Monday that Beijing has restructured Hong Kong’s governance in a way that reduces accountability and tightens social control. The new system answers to the…
Inforrm's Blog
Press Regulation: Panic at The Telegraph over fears Burnham will put the public above newspaper owners – Nathan Sparkes
By INFORRM
Since the Leveson Report was published in 2012, exposing a collapse in ethical standards across the press, most national newspapers have adopted a similar stance: objection to the very principle…
A Contrario
The “Impunity Clause” by Another Name: Article 46A bis of the Malabo Protocol and the Crisis of Accountability in Africa
Bonita Ayuko Few provisions in African international law have attracted as much critical attention, or as blunt a nickname, as Article 46A bis of the Malabo Protocol. This post…