Hayley Behal

Feb 23, 2024 | jurist.org | Hayley Behal |Hayley Watts

Hayley Watts, a fourth-year student at Newcastle Law School, discusses the Australia High Court ruling that indefinite refugee detention is illegal and the human rights concerns stemming from subsequent policies... The recent Australian High Court ruling in NZYQ v. Minister for Immigration, Citizenship and Multicultural Affairs has prompted significant developments in Australia’s immigration detention policies.

Dec 11, 2023 | nuclear-news.net | Hayley Behal |Christina MacPherson

Americanization of International Law: Legitimizing Palestinian Genocide and Promoting Nuclear Self-Defence Nafees Ahmad, DECEMBER 10, 2023 Edited by: Hayley Behal | U.

Dec 8, 2023 | jurist.org | Hayley Behal |James Joseph

James Joseph, JURIST’s UK Senior Editor and a Ph.D. student at King’s College London, reflects on 75 years of promises kept and broken from the Universal Declaration of Human Rights and the Genocide Convention... This weekend marks the 75th anniversary of one of the world’s most groundbreaking global pledges: the Universal Declaration of Human Rights (UDHR).

Sep 30, 2023 | jurist.org | Hayley Behal |Sophia Richards |Chloe Menzies |Meg Abbot

Sophia Richards and Chloe Menzies, fourth-year law students at the University of Newcastle, Australia, and Meg Abbot, fourth-year law student at the University of Notre Dame, outline the opposing sides of Australia's upcoming referendum on an enshrined Voice in the Australian Constitution for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples... Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has announced that the nation’s upcoming referendum on the Voice to Parliament will take place on October 14, 2023.

Jul 24, 2023 | jurist.org | Hayley Behal |Louis René Beres

Nuclear weapons remain unique in the history of warfare and corresponding international law. Even a single instance of nuclear war-fighting could signify an irremediable failure. In essence, nuclear weapons can succeed only though their non-use. The most obvious example of any such success would be stable nuclear deterrence amid nation-state strivings for “escalation dominance.”There are relevant details, both military and legal. Prima facie, not all nuclear wars would have the same origin.