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15 May 2010, 6:32 am by charonqc
  Let’s see… you voted against repealing section 28, voted against lowering the age of consent in homosexual relationships to 16, voted against gay adoption rights, voted against The Human Fertilization and Human Embryology Bill which would give lesbian couples the ability to receive fertility treatment . [read post]
1 Jul 2007, 1:12 pm
Head of Legal does a bit of hyperventilating over the abuse of human rights legislation in relation to the smoking ban: “Apparently a group called “Freedom2Choose” claims that the smoking ban breaches human rights legislation. [read post]
20 May 2024, 8:40 am by David Pozen
For instance, the judiciary could have established a right to personal possession and consumption of “soft drugs” like marijuana in the home, as the Alaska Supreme Court did in a 1975 ruling that has never been reversed. [read post]
10 Jan 2007, 7:46 am
As Justice Jackson said after his return from the Nuremberg trials, "one need only briefly to have dwelt and worked among a people possessed of many admirable qualities but deprived of rights to know that the human personality deteriorates and dignity and self-reliance disappear where homes, persons and possessions are subject at any hour to unheralded search and seizure by the police. [read post]
21 Feb 2007, 2:21 pm
Libraries are environments for learning, and human beings learn through conversations within their social networks. [read post]
30 May 2021, 4:07 pm by INFORRM
On 25 May 2021 the Grand Chamber of the European Court of Human Rights has issued a landmark ruling that the UK’s mass surveillance regime violated people’s rights to privacy and freedom of expression. [read post]
20 Mar 2012, 7:05 am by Rebecca Anderson
Abou El Fadl, one of the world’s leading authorities on Islamic legal tradition, Islamic law, and human rights, spoke about discrimination facing Muslim lawyers and the issues impeding true understanding of sharia law in today’s political economy. [read post]
13 May 2007, 7:16 pm
There is a tip of a metal sewing needle inside of my right big toe. [read post]
14 Jul 2015, 9:49 pm by Florian Mueller
If its primary task were (as the EPO leadership misrepresents its responsibility all the time) to grant patents, the organization could be 10% of its current size and would still be overstaffed because it would merely have to publish substantively-unexamined filings, check on simple formalities, and collect fees.What the EPO's leadership also demonstrates month after month is its utter contempt for fundamental human and, especially, workers' rights. [read post]
12 Oct 2015, 12:11 pm
It has been in this blog before and may be here again. [read post]
7 Nov 2017, 10:41 pm by Gene Takagi
The post One Morning at Techonomy 17 appeared first on Nonprofit Law Blog. [read post]
27 Aug 2013, 12:00 am
.​Human health, human rights, technology, sustainability, diversity, the futu​re of our region and the legacies of war and slavery are issues that are front and center these days, in the media, in the courts, in Congress and closer to home, in the classrooms at Washington University in St. [read post]