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12 Sep 2015, 1:11 pm
[JURIST] Two independent human rights experts from the UN Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) [official website] on Friday offered support for recent measures [press release; UN backgrounder] by India and China to limit the use of the death penalty. [read post]
27 Sep 2022, 5:16 pm
Fagan, Frank, The Un-Modeled World: Law and the Limits of Machine Learning (August 13, 2022). [read post]
17 Feb 2024, 12:28 pm
The post UN report: Taliban restrictions limit women’s rights in Afghanistan appeared first on JURIST - News. [read post]
4 Apr 2016, 7:14 am
Pok Yin Stephenson Chow (Nottingham), Has Intersectionality Reached its Limits? [read post]
23 May 2011, 12:55 pm
[JURIST] Continued ethnic violence in Myanmar presents "serious limitations" to the government's transition to democracy, according to Tomas Ojea Quintana [official profile; JURIST news archive], a UN Special Rapporteur for human rights in Myanmar. [read post]
17 Nov 2022, 11:18 am
The post UN releases draft COP27 climate agreement, omits fossil fuel limits appeared first on JURIST - News. [read post]
5 May 2014, 8:12 am
[JURIST] The Vatican appeared before the Geneva committee [official websites] that oversees the UN Convention Against Torture [text] on Monday, arguing that a strict interpretation of the convention limited the church's responsibility for the international priest sex abuse scandal. [read post]
21 Oct 2004, 2:29 pm
The UN Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC), considered to the be the policing agency of the UN, launched a comprehensive program Thursday designed to limit the use of containers in the commission of crimes, including terrorism. [read post]
9 Feb 2014, 4:53 pm
The UN Special Representative on Sexual Violence in Conflict, Zainab Bangura [UN profile], signed the document with Ambassador Smail Chergui [AU profile] of Algeria, Commissioner for Peace and Security of the African Union. [read post]
1 Dec 2018, 1:22 pm
Here's the abstract: This book offers a unique critical analysis of the legal nature, effects and limits of UN Security Council referrals to the International Criminal Court (ICC). [read post]
14 Jan 2017, 11:57 pm
The interplay between these two legal frameworks provides the foundation for understanding the protection of UN premises during armed conflict — and the limits of that protection. [read post]
13 Dec 2017, 12:33 pm
High Commissioner Zeid Ra'ad Al Hussein [official website] told the UN Security Council that 13 million of the 17 million North Koreans facing food shortages rely on aid provided by the UN. [read post]
12 Nov 2011, 9:00 am
Just over two years after Ban instituted the internal justice system, its judges have charged the UN chief with attempting to limit their powers and "undermine the integrity of the Tribunal and its independence" through his recommendations outlined in an August 8 report [text] to the UN... [read post]
28 Nov 2014, 11:52 am
[JURIST] The UN Committee Against Torture [official website] has urged the US [report, PDF] to begin prompt, impartial investigations into all cases of police brutality and excessive use of force by police officers, and to limit the use of electrical discharge weapons. [read post]
21 Sep 2019, 5:53 am
The Codification Division of the UN Office of Legal Affairs recently added two lectures to the UN Audiovisual Library of International Law. [read post]
11 Nov 2015, 10:16 am
UN rights experts stated [press release] Wednesday that authorities in Iran [JURIST backgrounder] should cease arresting, prosecuting and harassing journalists and online activists, and should provide a safe space for freedom of expression. [read post]
3 Jul 2012, 12:59 pm
[JURIST] UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon [official profile] on Tuesday called on the UN member states to establish a comprehensive arms treaty to limit the flow of conventional arms to terrorists and criminal networks. [read post]
7 Feb 2023, 10:02 am
Andali’s expulsion from the country is likely to limit the mission’s reach and ability. [read post]
15 Oct 2014, 6:27 am
On that date, the un-posted speed limit will be lowered to 25 mph. [read post]
4 Jun 2008, 4:02 am
[JURIST] The World Association of Newspapers (WAN) and the World Editors Forum (WEF) [group websites] accused the UN Human Rights Council [official website] of "undermin[ing] the freedom of expression in the name of religious sensibilities" in a resolution [text; press release] the two groups adopted Tuesday. [read post]
