‘In Defence of Sentient Rights’ – A Response to More Equal than Others by Raffael Fasel

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‘In Defence of Sentient Rights’ – A Response to More Equal than Others by Raffael Fasel

Alasdair COCHRANE

More Equal than Others is a tremendous contribution to the literature on human and animal rights: it is lucid, clear and beautifully argued. It offers a genuinely new approach to the award of fundamental rights – the Species Membership Approach (SMA) – that is extremely compelling…

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After Courting Death: Taiwan’s (Rump) Constitutional Court Caught in the Political Crossfire

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After Courting Death: Taiwan’s (Rump) Constitutional Court Caught in the Political Crossfire

Ming-Sung KUO & Hui-Wen CHEN

As it stands, the Taiwan Constitutional Court (TCC) is a rump court with its future hanging in the air. After seven Justices – including the Chief Justice and his deputy – stepped down on 31 October 2024 at the end of their eight-year term, the TCC was left with a bare majority of its full membership of 15 Justices…

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