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Georgia’s “foreign agent” law requires media and nongovernmental organizations that receive more than 20 percent of their funding from foreign countries to officially register as foreign agents. [read post]
4 Jun 2024, 6:05 am by Bonnie Docherty
This information should be shared with international and nongovernmental organizations, affected communities, and other stakeholders to promote monitoring and accountability. [read post]
30 May 2024, 3:00 am by Yosi Yahoudai
Collectively, the roster of big names, billionaires, government groups and nongovernmental organizations reflects a considerable interest in using new technology to solve some of humanity’s biggest problems. [read post]
29 May 2024, 9:48 am by Jacob Katz Cogan
Here's the abstract:After India gained independence in 1947, Britain reinvented its role in the global economy through nongovernmental aid organizations. [read post]
27 May 2024, 3:19 am by Bekim Bruka | JURIST Staff, US
Put forth by the ruling Georgian Dream party, the law targets nongovernmental organizations and media outlets that receive funding from abroad, sparking outrage all across the country. [read post]
23 May 2024, 2:55 pm by Karen Gullo
Although the treaty negotiation process was open to civil society and other nongovernmental organizations (NGOs), with positive steps like tracking changes to amendments, most real negotiations occur informally, excluding NGOs, behind closed doors. [read post]
20 May 2024, 8:40 am by David Pozen
I am indebted to Jack Balkin for organizing a symposium on my book, The Constitution of the War on Drugs, and to all of the commentators for offering such rich reflections. [read post]
17 May 2024, 1:03 pm by Dorothy Parson McDermott
The state’s cybersecurity and data breach notification law requires an organization that conducts business in the State of Utah to prevent the unlawful use or disclosure of personal information collected by the organization. [read post]
15 May 2024, 5:50 am by Elene Kintsurashvili
The legislation mirrors a Russian law by labeling civic-minded nongovernmental organizations (NGOs) and independent media as “bearing the interests of a foreign power” if they receive more than 20 percent of their funding from abroad, even if their apolitical work relates to charity, development, rule of law, or building nonpartisan capacity for a level political playing field. [read post]
7 May 2024, 4:24 am by Yosi Yahoudai
Marco Ferreira, a local representative of the Gift of the Givers nongovernmental organization, was at the site with a team to offer support and food and drink to the rescuers on Monday. [read post]
24 Apr 2024, 11:17 am by Noura Erakat
For the past two months, we have combed through thousands of lines of data from credible nongovernmental organizations, ranging from human rights watchdogs to aid organizations working on the ground in Gaza. [read post]
24 Apr 2024, 5:57 am by Norman L. Eisen
This autocracy threat tracker is also available as a PDF file. [read post]
23 Apr 2024, 6:30 am by Unknown
The reports detail human rights violations in close to 200 countries and territories, replying "on information available from a wide variety of credible sources, including foreign government officials; victims of alleged human rights abuses; academic and congressional studies; and reports from media, international organizations, and nongovernmental organizations (NGOs). [read post]
18 Apr 2024, 11:34 am by Eugene Volokh
Even knowing falsehoods about historical events generally, or about the government, or about other broad topics (as opposed to knowing falsehoods about particular individuals or nongovernmental organizations) are constitutionally protected, as are some knowing falsehoods about oneself. [read post]
17 Apr 2024, 8:30 pm by Sabrina I. Pacifici
The Internal Displacement Monitoring Centre, the global nongovernmental organization researchers rely on to measure the number of people forcibly cast out of their homes by natural disasters, counted very few displaced Americans in 2009, 2010 and 2011, years in which few natural disasters struck the United States. [read post]
16 Apr 2024, 5:55 am by Nicholas Miller
These laws affect both individuals and organizations. [read post]
7 Apr 2024, 2:23 pm by Stuart Kaplow
The International Code Council is a private nongovernmental organization established in 1994 to develop a single set of national model construction codes. [read post]
4 Apr 2024, 8:10 pm by Mary Szarkowicz
According to the Integrated Food Security Phase Classification process – a multi-stakeholder platform that analyzes data from the World Food Programme, other U.N. agencies, and nongovernmental organizations to determine the severity and magnitude of hunger crises  – an estimated 1.1 million Gazans are facing “catastrophic” food shortages. [read post]
3 Apr 2024, 11:17 am by Daniel M. Kowalski
Reno established a minimum standard of quality of life for undocumented immigrant children detained in the United States and recognized the Center for Human Rights and Constitutional Law as the only nongovernmental organization authorized to certify that detention centers housing any undocumented minor met the agreed minimum standards and also established the prompt release of the minors and that they could be delivered to relatives residing in the United States as soon as… [read post]
29 Mar 2024, 7:28 pm
Here one encounters a re-affirmation of the fundamental approach and sensibilities (which themselves have been evolving since the 1970s) of the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD), the group that tends to include many "home" states in goal economic production networks. [read post]