Dr Guy Baldwin

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Dr Guy Baldwin

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My research focuses on liberty of conscience and religious freedom; constitutionalism and constitutional review; and the theoretical foundations of human rights. A list of my publications is below. You can also view my profile on the University of Manchester website: https://research.manchester.ac.uk/en/persons/guy-baldwin/

Books

Guy Baldwin, Liberty of Conscience: Justification and Limits (Hart 2026) (forthcoming) - Amazon link: https://www.amazon.co.uk/Liberty-Conscience-Justification-Guy-Baldwin/dp/1509985271

Journal articles

Guy Baldwin and Ayako Hatano, "The Diffusion of Religious Freedom in Japan" (2026) 20 Asian Journal of Comparative Law (forthcoming) - Pure link: https://research.manchester.ac.uk/en/publications/the-diffusion-of-religious-freedom-in-japan/


Leonid Sirota and Guy Baldwin, "Can States Throw Away the Key? Critiquing Human Rights Law Approaches to Whole Life Sentences" [2026] 3 European Human Rights Law Review (forthcoming) - SSRN link: https://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=6050134


Guy Baldwin, "Positive Obligations to Protect the Population under Human Rights Law" (2025) Judicial Review https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/10854681.2025.2556618


Guy Baldwin, "The Lawfulness of Citizenship Deprivation: Comparing Australia and the UK" (2025) 14 Laws 12 https://www.mdpi.com/2075-471X/14/2/12 - SSRN link: https://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=5287088


Guy Baldwin, "Same-Sex Marriage in Japan and the Role of Courts in a Dominant Party System" (2024) 2 Comparative Constitutional Studies 36 https://www.elgaronline.com/view/journals/ccs/aop/article-10.4337-ccs.2023.0008/article-10.4337-ccs.2023.0008.xml - SSRN link: https://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=4490325


Guy Baldwin, "Support for Terrorism and Freedom of Association" [2024] 4 European Human Rights Law Review 342 https://uk.westlaw.com/Document/ID38E39B05C2A11EFBD119115E1EA8051/View/FullText.html - Pure link: https://research.manchester.ac.uk/en/publications/support-for-terrorism-and-freedom-of-association/


Guy Baldwin, "Religious Freedom under the Australian Constitution: Is Proportionality the Answer?" (2023) 3 Australian Journal of Law and Religion 20 https://ausjlr.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/Volume-3-Baldwin.pdf - SSRN link: https://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=4630326


Guy Baldwin, "Rawls and Animal Moral Personality" (2023) 13 Animals 1238 https://www.mdpi.com/2076-2615/13/7/1238 - SSRN link: https://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=4490072


Guy Baldwin, "The Coronavirus Pandemic and Religious Freedom: Judicial Decisions in the United States and United Kingdom" (2021) 26 Judicial Review 297 https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/10854681.2021.2057719 - SSRN link: https://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=4086041


Rosalind Dixon and Guy Baldwin, "Globalizing Constitutional Moments? A Reflection on the Japanese Article 9 Debate" (2019) 67 American Journal of Comparative Law 145 https://academic.oup.com/ajcl/article/67/1/145/5423923

Book chapters

Guy Baldwin, "Administrative Tribunals in the United Kingdom" in Anti-Corruption and Civil Rights Commission, 40-Year History of Administrative Appeals (Republic of Korea 2025)

Book reviews

Guy Baldwin, Review of Legal Reform in the Contemporary Socialist World by Ngoc Son Bui [2026] Public Law 116 - Pure link: https://research.manchester.ac.uk/en/publications/review-of-legal-reform-in-the-contemporary-socialist-world-by-ngo/


Guy Baldwin, Review of Responsive Judicial Review: Democracy and Dysfunction in the Modern Age by Rosalind Dixon (2025) 84 Cambridge Law Journal 214 https://www.cambridge.org/core/journals/cambridge-law-journal/article/responsive-judicial-review-democracy-and-dysfunction-in-the-modern-age-by-rosalind-dixon-oxford-university-press-2023-vii-295-pp-hardback-9700-isbn-9780192865779/3B92F6B090D1340E4D7DAF8B5A4257C8/share/4249805cfb50c61bb4bc96045bb24ca6f618703ef87bff5d5aa7e8e5526ae3bd


Guy Baldwin, Review of A General Right to Conscientious Exemption: Beyond Religious Privilege by John Adenitire (2022) 81 Cambridge Law Journal 430 https://www.cambridge.org/core/journals/cambridge-law-journal/article/general-right-to-conscientious-exemption-beyond-religious-privilege-by-john-adenitire-cambridge-university-press-2020-xiv-320-pp-hardback-8500-isbn-9781108478458/AF34B3D1155DF527E08767A2CA70946B/share/ea3ab0f5162168ae5998c3f604ed2ae539b3a084a50d744acd3f17c71a62312d

Blog posts

Guy Baldwin, "The Strange Case of Alaa Abd El-Fattah" (2026) Quillette https://quillette.com/2026/01/08/the-strange-case-of-alaa-abd-el-fattah/


Masahiko Kinoshita, Guy Baldwin and Ayako Hatano, "Breaking with Conservatism? A Bolder Japanese Judiciary on the Rights of Sexual and Gender Minorities" (2024) Verfassungsblog https://verfassungsblog.de/japan-supreme-court-same-sex/


Guy Baldwin, "A Chance to Close the Proportionality Chapter in Australian Constitutional Law?" (2023) AUSPUBLAW https://www.auspublaw.org/blog/2023/11/a-chance-to-close-the-proportionality-chapter-in-australian-constitutional-law


Guy Baldwin, "The Case for Moderate Constitutionalism in the UK" (2023) UK Constitutional Law Association Blog https://ukconstitutionallaw.org/2023/11/07/guy-baldwin-the-case-for-moderate-constitutionalism-in-the-uk/


Guy Baldwin, "The Proposed Bill of Rights and Constitutionalism in the UK" (2022) UK Constitutional Law Association Blog https://ukconstitutionallaw.org/2022/06/29/guy-baldwin-the-proposed-bill-of-rights-and-constitutionalism-in-the-uk%ef%bf%bc/


Guy Baldwin, "Alienage and Citizenship after Chetcuti v Commonwealth" (2021) AUSPUBLAW https://www.auspublaw.org/blog/2021/12/alienage-and-citizenship-after-chetcuti-v-commonwealth/


Guy Baldwin, "Banning Public Worship during the Pandemic?" (2021) UK Constitutional Law Association Blog https://ukconstitutionallaw.org/2021/04/12/guy-baldwin-banning-public-worship-during-the-pandemic/


Guy Baldwin, "The Pandemic and the First Amendment" (2020) UK Constitutional Law Association Blog https://ukconstitutionallaw.org/2020/12/08/guy-baldwin-the-pandemic-and-the-first-amendment/

Podcasts

"Freedom of Religion and the Australian Constitution" (2023) Law and Religion Down Under https://audioboom.com/posts/8392814-freedom-of-religion-and-the-australian-constitution-guest-guy-baldwin


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