Supreme Court

Rachel McEwan reviews the impact of Alabama’s IVF Supreme Court ruling and considers the role of religion and politics in American courts.

In light of its most recent setback, Eleanor Rogers considers the past and future of Rishi Sunak’s ‘Rwanda plan’ for immigration.

Lina Idrees writes about the recent appointment of Justice Ayesha Malik as Pakistan’s first female Supreme Court judge and reflects on her seminal judgement banning the ‘two-finger test’ in Pakistan.

An unpopular president being able to wield such substantial long-term power over the court has concerned many, especially as the result will doubtless involve the most conservative SCOTUS in 70 years. This could push the success of abortion-rights and anti-gun law lobbyists back years. This will all be a certainty if Trump is re-elected. McKechnie evaluates the recent uproar over when the next Supreme Court appointment should take place – whether in this presidency or the next.

Orlando June 12th 2016, Las Vegas 1st October 2017, Sutherland Springs November 5th 2017, Parkland 20th February 2018, Santa Fe…

The confirmation of Brett Kavanaugh concludes a month of partisan rancour in the United States arguably…