Dr Stuart Wallace
@echrhawk.bsky.social
Associate Professor, University of Leeds, Human Rights and Constitutional Law. Dad, 🎮 gamer, recovering running addict
Our regular morning visit
September 9, 2025 at 6:21 AM
Our regular morning visit
Why do ICJ judgments alternate 1 page French 1 page English?! it is an insane way to present any information. The procedure goblin will know... @drnajimagi.bsky.social
September 3, 2025 at 7:46 PM
Why do ICJ judgments alternate 1 page French 1 page English?! it is an insane way to present any information. The procedure goblin will know... @drnajimagi.bsky.social
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In a small town in County Cork, Ireland, a monument stands in appreciation to the American Choctaw Indian Tribe.
Although impoverished, shortly after being forced to walk the Trail of Tears, the tribe somehow gathered $170 to send to Ireland for famine relief in 1847 [Historic Vids]
Although impoverished, shortly after being forced to walk the Trail of Tears, the tribe somehow gathered $170 to send to Ireland for famine relief in 1847 [Historic Vids]
August 26, 2025 at 8:23 AM
In a small town in County Cork, Ireland, a monument stands in appreciation to the American Choctaw Indian Tribe.
Although impoverished, shortly after being forced to walk the Trail of Tears, the tribe somehow gathered $170 to send to Ireland for famine relief in 1847 [Historic Vids]
Although impoverished, shortly after being forced to walk the Trail of Tears, the tribe somehow gathered $170 to send to Ireland for famine relief in 1847 [Historic Vids]
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Seeing a performer successfully hype the crowd with "When I say constitutional, you say crisis!" makes me wonder if we're doing public law conferences all wrong
August 22, 2025 at 8:20 AM
Seeing a performer successfully hype the crowd with "When I say constitutional, you say crisis!" makes me wonder if we're doing public law conferences all wrong
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Happy publication day!
Public Law and the UK Supreme Court: www.routledge.com/Public-Law-a...
Private Law and the UK Supreme Court: www.routledge.com/Private-Law-...
Public Law and the UK Supreme Court: www.routledge.com/Public-Law-a...
Private Law and the UK Supreme Court: www.routledge.com/Private-Law-...
Public Law and the UK Supreme Court: Key Cases and Decisions
This volume brings together expert commentators across different fields of public law to comment on key decisions by the UK Supreme Court (UKSC).
Each author explores their case’s content, as well as ...
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August 15, 2025 at 8:32 AM
Happy publication day!
Public Law and the UK Supreme Court: www.routledge.com/Public-Law-a...
Private Law and the UK Supreme Court: www.routledge.com/Private-Law-...
Public Law and the UK Supreme Court: www.routledge.com/Public-Law-a...
Private Law and the UK Supreme Court: www.routledge.com/Private-Law-...
Hearing a lot of Russell group unis are taking on staggering numbers of Home UG students to offset weaker international recruitment. This has been a recent trend, but it seems to be out of control this recruitment cycle. Downstream impact on newer unis will be catastrophic @gsoh31.bsky.social
August 13, 2025 at 12:44 PM
Hearing a lot of Russell group unis are taking on staggering numbers of Home UG students to offset weaker international recruitment. This has been a recent trend, but it seems to be out of control this recruitment cycle. Downstream impact on newer unis will be catastrophic @gsoh31.bsky.social
This is an excellent piece well worth your time
My new article on declarations of incompatibility under the HRA is now available in the NILQ.
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Northern Ireland Legal Quarterly
This article argues that utilising the discretionary nature of declarations of incompatibility under section 4 of the Human Rights Act 1998 (HRA) as a form of ‘remedial deference’ is irreconcilable wi...
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August 13, 2025 at 9:55 AM
This is an excellent piece well worth your time
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Thanks to this excellent blog, I've recently learned what a super-injunction is. From a foreign public lawyer's perspective it's bonkers.
Perhaps Professor Dicey will stop defaming French administrative law now.
Perhaps Professor Dicey will stop defaming French administrative law now.
Paolo Sandro: Parliamentary democracy under the veil of secrecy: the Afghan leak super-injunction case as a bonfire of constitutional principles
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Paolo Sandro: Parliamentary democracy under the veil of secrecy: the Afghan leak super-injunction case as a bonfire of constitutional principles
Introduction On Tuesday last week it emerged that a mind-boggling data breach by the UK government – and the momentous policy decisions taken in its wake – had been kept a secret from all but a han…
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July 24, 2025 at 8:37 AM
Thanks to this excellent blog, I've recently learned what a super-injunction is. From a foreign public lawyer's perspective it's bonkers.
Perhaps Professor Dicey will stop defaming French administrative law now.
Perhaps Professor Dicey will stop defaming French administrative law now.
Great to see the university's spam filter identify this email from the university's own printing service informing me something I urgently needed was ready as spam👏
July 24, 2025 at 7:12 AM
Great to see the university's spam filter identify this email from the university's own printing service informing me something I urgently needed was ready as spam👏
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The absolute cherry on top is the working class hero defending proletarian AI in this piece works at Microsoft and lectures at Cambridge lol.
That said, undercooked fever dreams making their way into academic journals is one of the oldest traditions in Academia, so in many ways this fits right in.
That said, undercooked fever dreams making their way into academic journals is one of the oldest traditions in Academia, so in many ways this fits right in.
July 22, 2025 at 3:41 AM
The absolute cherry on top is the working class hero defending proletarian AI in this piece works at Microsoft and lectures at Cambridge lol.
That said, undercooked fever dreams making their way into academic journals is one of the oldest traditions in Academia, so in many ways this fits right in.
That said, undercooked fever dreams making their way into academic journals is one of the oldest traditions in Academia, so in many ways this fits right in.
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Do a PhD in a field you are passionate about and you’ll never work a day in your life, because there are no jobs.
July 20, 2025 at 8:12 PM
Do a PhD in a field you are passionate about and you’ll never work a day in your life, because there are no jobs.
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there are so many great things about generative AI! here are some of my favorites <3
July 13, 2025 at 10:17 PM
there are so many great things about generative AI! here are some of my favorites <3
Writing and researching Open Access International Human Rights Law has made me realise just how much academic work is paywalled by publishers even stuff that is decades old.
July 17, 2025 at 1:22 PM
Writing and researching Open Access International Human Rights Law has made me realise just how much academic work is paywalled by publishers even stuff that is decades old.
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The UK government's payroll vote has never been higher. In this blog post I explore why that might be and why it is a problem
The UK government's payroll vote has never been higher. In this blog post I explore why that might be and why it is a problem
Look out behind you! The payroll vote in government - The Constitution Society
Dr Stuart Wallace's blog post analyses the facts behind the government "payroll vote" in the UK House of Commons.
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July 16, 2025 at 12:50 PM
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The UK government's payroll vote has never been higher. In this blog post I explore why that might be and why it is a problem
The UK government's payroll vote has never been higher. In this blog post I explore why that might be and why it is a problem
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As expected, a minimalist approach to UKIMA reform - no statutory change, but improved processes for agreeing exclusions, and a commitment to the Common Frameworks as a mechanism for co-operation.
July 15, 2025 at 9:31 AM
As expected, a minimalist approach to UKIMA reform - no statutory change, but improved processes for agreeing exclusions, and a commitment to the Common Frameworks as a mechanism for co-operation.
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New post: The developing domestic debate about the ECHR: Navigating two extremes publiclawforeveryone.com/2025/07/09/t...
The developing domestic debate about the ECHR: Navigating two extremes
Calls for withdrawal and kneejerk defences of the status quo each risk oversimplifying the UK’s developing political debate about the European Convention on Human Rights. The implications of each p…
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July 9, 2025 at 1:53 PM
New post: The developing domestic debate about the ECHR: Navigating two extremes publiclawforeveryone.com/2025/07/09/t...
Three things are inevitable in life - death, taxes and that the university's results website will crash on results day.
July 7, 2025 at 12:46 PM
Three things are inevitable in life - death, taxes and that the university's results website will crash on results day.
Nothing says force projection like, "hold up a minute I need a jump start"
One more week and the Indian Government will give it a biometric identity card.
BBC News - UK experts inspect fighter jet stuck in India for three weeks
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BBC News - UK experts inspect fighter jet stuck in India for three weeks
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F-35B: UK experts inspect fighter jet stuck in India's Kerala for three weeks
The F-35B landed in Kerala on 14 June after running into bad weather. It then reported a technical snag.
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July 7, 2025 at 11:44 AM
Nothing says force projection like, "hold up a minute I need a jump start"
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A choice quote taken from Mr Justice Lavender in a recent dog destruction appeal
July 4, 2025 at 10:31 AM
A choice quote taken from Mr Justice Lavender in a recent dog destruction appeal
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Prof Meg Russell's (@conunitucl.bsky.social) 2024 Public Law lecture - "Should we be worried about the decline of parliamentary scrutiny?" - is available open access here: www.sweetandmaxwell.co.uk/content/dam/...
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July 3, 2025 at 9:46 AM
Prof Meg Russell's (@conunitucl.bsky.social) 2024 Public Law lecture - "Should we be worried about the decline of parliamentary scrutiny?" - is available open access here: www.sweetandmaxwell.co.uk/content/dam/...
I don't think I'll ever be ready random spam email, show me the way
July 1, 2025 at 2:12 PM
I don't think I'll ever be ready random spam email, show me the way