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From the European Court of Human Rights to the Inter-American Court of Human Rights, legal bodies are increasingly called upon to clarify state obligations in mitigating climate change. [read post]
16 May 2024, 8:09 am by Chiara Giorgetti
Robert Spano, former President of the European Court of Human Rights from Iceland and now a partner in the law firm of Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP, chairs the Board. [read post]
10 May 2024, 6:45 am by Evangelina Cantu
” The court summarizes its holding: State Petitioners also argue that the EPA’s 2022 decision is “contrary to constitutional right” under 5 U.S.C. [read post]
Human rights lawyers have said that there continues to be a “slow but steady erosion of Tamil culture and legacy. [read post]
CS3D lays down rules on obligations for large companies regarding actual and potential adverse impacts on the environment and human rights for their business chain of activities which covers the upstream business partners of the company and partially the downstream activities, such as distribution or recycling. [read post]
2 May 2024, 5:10 am by Beatrice Yahia
A BBC investigation into the conduct of Israel’s security found evidence suggesting serious human rights violations, prompting the U.N. special rapporteur on human rights and counterterrorism to say the death appears to be a “war crime. [read post]
1 May 2024, 6:05 am by Paul M. Barrett
The NYU Stern Center for Business and Human Rights, where I work, has advocated for Congress to enhance the consumer protection authority and resources of the U.S. [read post]
30 Apr 2024, 12:25 am by David Pocklington
Review of the ecclesiastical court judgments during April 2024 The thirteen consistory court judgments circulated in April included: Reordering, extensions and other building works  Exhumation Churchyards and burials Organs Fonts Also included are: CDM Decisions and Safeguarding; Reports from the Independent Reviewer; Privy Council Business; Other legal issues; CFCE Determinations; and Links to other posts relating to ecclesiastical law. [read post]
26 Apr 2024, 9:30 pm by ernst
  And Mazie Hough, University of Maine, won the 2024 JGAPE Best Article Prize for “‘There is Nothing So Sacred as Human Life:’ Infanticide and the State of Maine, 1877-1917. [read post]
25 Apr 2024, 9:30 pm by The Regulatory Review
Lisa Margulies, the vice president of public affairs at Planned Parenthood Maine Action Fund remarked that “Maine remains a safe harbor for reproductive health care, for providers and the patients they serve. [read post]
23 Apr 2024, 5:57 am by Anna Tkachova
This includes the risk of being implicated in Russia’s war crimes, crimes against humanity, and human rights violations, as well as being perceived as directly or indirectly supporting Russia’s aggressive war. [read post]
18 Apr 2024, 5:55 am by Jonathan Hafetz
Disqualification (or lustration) is today a familiar, if controversial, transitional justice mechanism used to purge or bar former officials from holding power again based on their role in a prior authoritarian regime or commission of human rights violations. [read post]
17 Apr 2024, 5:55 am by Vladyslav Lanovoy
Criterion 2(c) Respect for human rights and fundamental freedoms in the country of final destination as well as respect by that country for international humanitarian law. [read post]
9 Apr 2024, 12:06 am by Josh Richman
Earlier, he worked in antitrust enforcement at the Federal Trade Commission and served as enforcement counsel in the New York Attorney General’s Office. [read post]
8 Apr 2024, 10:35 am by centerforartlaw
Simon Armed conflicts can potentially destroy not only human lives but also entire cultures. [read post]
3 Apr 2024, 10:30 pm by Jesse Peters
The main argument of this blogpost is that a part of the solution to this apparent conflict lies in interpreting Union law consistently with fundamental norms of international law. [read post]
Similarly, the UNCHR has raised concerns about the lack of judicial action in the investigated cases, as out of 16 cases of human rights violations investigated by the National Commission on Human Rights (Komnas HAM), only 4 have been prosecuted in court. [read post]
The Commission faults Skolfield for claiming he could not have attempted to secure a civil order to remove Card’s firearms under Maine’s so-called “yellow flag law. [read post]