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‘Is torture ever justified?’: The European Court of Human Rights decision in...

Natasha Simonsen is a Rhodes Scholar at the University of Oxford. Previously, she worked as a consultant for UNICEF and has interned with the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees in Pakistan....

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Evidence Obtained by Torture: Is it Ever Admissible?

Natasha Simonsen is a graduate student in the Faculty of Law, University of Oxford Earlier this month, the UK’s Special Immigration Appeals Commission (‘SIAC’) ordered the release from detention of...

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Russian Prisons: Still inhuman, Still degrading

Natasha Simonsen is a DPhil student in the Faculty of Law, University of Oxford. She was previously a consultant to UNICEF and has interned with the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for...

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Too Soon for the Right to Hope? Whole Life Sentences and the Strasbourg...

Monday’s judgment by the European Court of Human Rights in Hutchinson v UK may have slowed progress towards the goal of ending whole-life sentences in the Council of Europe. That goal appeared to be...

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The UK Supreme Court’s Blockbuster Decision in Belhaj

The UK Supreme Court has resoundingly rejected the contention that state immunity and/or foreign act of state barred courts from hearing claims of UK complicity in abduction and torture. The judgment...

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