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5 Jun 2024, 1:09 pm
He and his colleagues had filed a complaint against a sitting Minister of Local Administration and his close aides in 2018. [read post]
5 Jun 2024, 4:00 am
The omnipresent class division that exists in the Canadian legal system is being exacerbated tenfold, and the most disenfranchised members of society will suffer for it. [read post]
4 Jun 2024, 6:05 am
States should expedite their visas, remove barriers to importing equipment, and provide safe passage, recommendations often made with regard to humanitarian aid workers. [read post]
1 Jun 2024, 9:05 pm
She also discusses the impact of third-party stakeholders on regulatory systems and discusses regulatory measures that aided jurisdictions during the COVID-19 pandemic. [read post]
1 Jun 2024, 1:19 pm
The Bar Council identified that while there is no one solution, there are the following areas of improvement that may mitigate the current situation: “early legal advice, early guilty pleas, prison transportation and interpretation services, the use of remote hearings, judicial recruitment, community resolution, scheduling and listing, recruitment and support for legal aid professionals, and targeting assistance to specific areas and court centers. [read post]
1 Jun 2024, 5:00 am
It doesn’t matter civil society has brought litigation re: starvation. [read post]
31 May 2024, 6:54 am
Since its start in October 2023, the current Israel-Hamas conflict has sparked concerns over the legality of each party’s actions. [read post]
30 May 2024, 4:40 am
The Palestine Red Crescent Society said it had retrieved the bodies of two paramedics killed in Rafah amid Israel’s bombardment. [read post]
29 May 2024, 10:43 am
Digital rights group Access Now, alongside over 20 Russian and international civil society organizations, called on YouTube and its parent company Google to cease aiding the Kremlin in censoring independent media and human rights organizations in Russia, in an open letter on Tuesday. [read post]
25 May 2024, 5:36 am
The Prosecutor is treading on new ground that the court identified as legally fraught for itself to even consider. [read post]
23 May 2024, 6:34 am
The Legal Aid Society warned that the proposed legislation “would create a definite risk of unfair prejudice to the person accused of a crime, create a confusion of the issues for the jury, promote the troubling assumption that defendants have an apparent propensity to commit the crime at trial if they have committed a similar crime in the past, and, in short, will move us so far away from any sense of fairness and due process that it must be rejected as a dangerous… [read post]
22 May 2024, 10:23 am
It does not even say they are legally equivalent. [read post]
20 May 2024, 3:43 pm
Suggestions for improvement include making litigation costs proportionate to damages, providing free legal representation through state bodies, and setting thresholds for the losing party’s financial obligations, along with supporting civil society organizations offering financial and legal aid to victims of business-related human rights abuses. [read post]
20 May 2024, 8:40 am
Did the Raich litigants lose the legal battle but win the framing war? [read post]
18 May 2024, 4:51 am
The Las Vegas public sector attorney, Nancy Lemcke, is currently working as an attorney for the Children’s Attorneys Project at the Legal Aid Center of Southern Nevada. [read post]
14 May 2024, 10:27 am
The arrests and charges followed a lengthy legal and political battle over Mauna Kea's future. [read post]
14 May 2024, 5:52 am
Other than joining 140 other nations that overwhelmingly supported a March 2022 United Nations General Assembly resolution demanding Russia end its illegal assault on Ukraine, Georgia has refused to provide it any assistance, either political backing or security aid. [read post]
14 May 2024, 2:00 am
Susan McLaren (Georgia State University), Lisa Bliss (Georgia State University), Christina Scott (Georgia State University), Pam Kraidler (Atlanta Legal Aid Society), et al., Applying a Social Ecological Model to Medical Legal Partnerships Practice and Research, 51 J.L. [read post]
9 May 2024, 11:30 am
My work on the massive social and legal costs of prohibition has been reluctant to reckon with pleasure. [read post]
8 May 2024, 6:34 am
” “Does a lawyer formerly employed by the Legal Aid Society have a conflict of interest in appearing in Family Court adverse to a party who was represented by a different Legal Aid Society lawyer during the time that the inquiring lawyer was employed by the Society? [read post]
