• Instagram
  • LinkedIn
  • Facebook Social Icon
  • Home

  • Publications

  • About Us

  • Join Us

  • More

    Use tab to navigate through the menu items.
    Lahore High Court's landmark judgement protects women from discriminatory prosecution by ex-husband
    • May 2
    • 6 min

    Lahore High Court's landmark judgement protects women from discriminatory prosecution by ex-husband

    Written by: Rida Tahir Introduction On 24 December 2021, Justice Ali Zia Bajwa of the Lahore High Court (LHC) delivered the landmark...
    77 views0 comments
    Is Singapore the innovation hub of legal education?
    • Feb 12
    • 10 min

    Is Singapore the innovation hub of legal education?

    Written by: Zoe Adlam A comparison between law and technology undergraduate law modules in Singapore and England & Wales The firing shots...
    49 views0 comments
    Surrogacy Law in Asia: A Comparative Analysis between China and India
    • Feb 4
    • 9 min

    Surrogacy Law in Asia: A Comparative Analysis between China and India

    Written by: Yvonne Ng and Qianyu Wang Surrogacy is when a woman carries and gives birth to a baby for another person or couple.[1] The...
    417 views0 comments
    An Intersectional Analysis of Malhotra’s Dissent in the Sabarimala Judgement, on its 3rd Anniversary
    • Jan 21
    • 11 min

    An Intersectional Analysis of Malhotra’s Dissent in the Sabarimala Judgement, on its 3rd Anniversary

    Written by: Ishan Khare and Pratyush Nigam I. Introduction Contemporary India has been marked by a discord between the judiciary and the...
    52 views0 comments
    Home Truths: Increasing House Prices and Small Property Rights in China
    • Jan 13
    • 9 min

    Home Truths: Increasing House Prices and Small Property Rights in China

    Written by: Edward Berry Introduction Against the background of the ‘Chinese Dream’ that President Xi Jingping promises, it is a home...
    64 views0 comments
    The Taliban Takeover and India
    • Dec 17, 2021
    • 6 min

    The Taliban Takeover and India

    Written by: Treissha Sethi On August 31st 2021, the United States of America completed the withdrawal of its troops from Afghanistan,...
    83 views0 comments
    An Analysis of the Amendments to Singapore's Personal Data Protection Act
    • Nov 26, 2021
    • 12 min

    An Analysis of the Amendments to Singapore's Personal Data Protection Act

    Written by Nadine Tong and Emma Leung Introduction On 5 October 2020, the Personal Data Protection (Amendment) Bill (“the Bill”) was...
    55 views0 comments
    Hong Kong: Are animals' rights adequately protected?
    • Nov 19, 2021
    • 7 min

    Hong Kong: Are animals' rights adequately protected?

    Written by: Natalie Wong Last year, 30 animals including cats and rabbits were thrown from a high-rise residential building in Hong Kong,...
    52 views0 comments
    Informed Consent in the New Protection of Personal Information
    • Nov 5, 2021
    • 6 min

    Informed Consent in the New Protection of Personal Information

    Written by Ruoyin Qi In October 2020, China unveiled the Draft of Personal Information Protection Law (PIPL), which would be the first...
    33 views0 comments
    A Note on Crowdfunding in Hong Kong
    • Oct 29, 2021
    • 7 min

    A Note on Crowdfunding in Hong Kong

    Written by: Oscar Wong In Hong Kong, crowdfunding is often a difficult task. For companies that intend to crowdfund, compliance with Hong...
    71 views0 comments
    COVID-19 Pandemic: Force Majeure in Hong Kong
    • Oct 22, 2021
    • 6 min

    COVID-19 Pandemic: Force Majeure in Hong Kong

    Written by: Oscar Wong Introduction As COVID-19 runs rampant, the world experiences an unprecedented disruption in public life and...
    69 views0 comments
    The Constitutionality of Vernacular Schools in Malaysia
    • Oct 12, 2021
    • 10 min

    The Constitutionality of Vernacular Schools in Malaysia

    Written by: Rei Tiah Ethnicity and language are often discussed in tandem when considering the education policy in Malaysia. This...
    1,263 views0 comments
    Human Rights Violations in Cambodia's Garment Industry
    • Sep 5, 2021
    • 5 min

    Human Rights Violations in Cambodia's Garment Industry

    Written by: Jaspreet Chahal Introduction Cambodia’s demographic and recent history makes it a perfect place for transnational...
    137 views0 comments
    Politics in Nepal and the Recent Dissolution of Parliament
    • Aug 19, 2021
    • 11 min

    Politics in Nepal and the Recent Dissolution of Parliament

    Written by: Felix Hutton Introduction Stemming from its 10-year civil war beginning in 1996, Nepal has seen large changes to its...
    69 views0 comments
    India's Religious Strife Exacerbated by the Law
    • Aug 5, 2021
    • 9 min

    India's Religious Strife Exacerbated by the Law

    Written by: Jaspreet Chahal Introduction Recently, there have been assertions that Indian society has had discord along religious lines...
    60 views0 comments
    Pakistan: Fawad Ishaq v. Mehreen Mansoor
    • Jul 22, 2021
    • 6 min

    Pakistan: Fawad Ishaq v. Mehreen Mansoor

    Written by: Rida Tahir Fawad Ishaq v. Mehreen Mansoor: Supreme Court of Pakistan confirms that a woman is entitled to her property and it...
    320 views0 comments
    Hong Kong's Non-Refoulement Protection System
    • Mar 31, 2021
    • 6 min

    Hong Kong's Non-Refoulement Protection System

    Source: https://www.justicecentre.org.hk/ Non-refoulement is a fundamental principle of international law. As Goodwin-Gill notes, it is...
    63 views0 comments
    The Farm Bills 2020: A Farmers' Perspective
    • Mar 24, 2021
    • 6 min

    The Farm Bills 2020: A Farmers' Perspective

    Written By: Gaurika Suri Source: https://www.organiser.org/Encyc/2020/11/30/Farm-Bills-2020-Demystifying-10-Myths-about-Agriculture-Bills...
    81 views0 comments
    China Passed a Decision to Disqualify Hong Kong Lawmakers - Is It Constitutional?
    • Mar 17, 2021
    • 10 min

    China Passed a Decision to Disqualify Hong Kong Lawmakers - Is It Constitutional?

    Written By: Chester Chia Source: https://www.globaltimes.cn/content/1206508.shtml On 11th November 2020, the Standing Committee of the...
    183 views0 comments
    A Look Into The 2020 Thai Protests From a Legal Perspective
    • Mar 10, 2021
    • 9 min

    A Look Into The 2020 Thai Protests From a Legal Perspective

    Written By: Matthew Tan Source: https://www.euractiv.com/section/global-europe/news/biggest-thai-protest-in-years-puts-pressure-on-govern...
    53 views0 comments
    1
    23
    Sign Up and Stay Updated!

    Thank you for subscribing!

    Disclaimers: The opinions expressed in each post are those of the authors, and do not reflect the views or opinions of the Durham SU; 

     The Durham Asian Law Journal is a Durham SU student group whose details are: Durham Students’ Union (also known as Durham SU or DSU) is a charity registered in England and Wales (1145400) and a company limited by guarantee (07689815), and its principal address is Dunelm House, New Elvet, DURHAM, County Durham, DH1 3AN.