The famous figure of Lady Justice has long been depicted in a blindfold because justice must be immune to such extraneous things as race, sex and religion. But that vital British principle is ...

No person, family, group, or class may be granted privileges,' says Yilmaz Tunc, defending Türkiye’s judicial independence and rejecting political bias amid investigation into 106 suspects including I ...

“Justice must be done and also seen to be done” – the old maxim is not a mere rhetorical flourish. It is the bedrock of public confidence in the law. If people lose faith in the impartiality of the ...

ARTICLE 8 of the Federal Constitution guarantees that all persons are equal before the law and entitled to the equal protection of the law. This article further provides that there shall be no ...

Equality before the law is the cornerstone of the criminal justice system. Without the principle that every defendant, if ...

Let’s pick up where we left off last week. Sex and gender differ. Organisms that reproduce sexually—as opposed to asexually—have two sexes: Male and female. Males are he; females are she. Gender, by ...