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” According to Human Rights Watch, in the first three weeks following the passage of the relevant amendments, Russian authorities brought upwards of 60 administrative cases for violations thereof and at least six criminal cases. [read post]
27 Feb 2024, 10:30 am by Eugene Volokh
My UCLA School of Law students Aaron Boudaie, Eimile Nolan, and Simon Ruhland and I had filed an amicus brief, on behalf of the Foundation for Individual Rights and Expression (FIRE), PEN American Center, Inc. [read post]
26 Feb 2024, 3:56 pm by Michael Geist
Third, the provisions involving the Criminal Code and Canadian Human Rights Act require careful study as they feature penalties that go as high as life in prison and open the door to a tidal wave of hate speech related complaints. [read post]
25 Feb 2024, 9:01 pm by Austin Sarat
Over the hundred years of its history, more than 5% of executions by gas have been botched, making it the second most problematic execution method after lethal injection, which has a botch rate of 8%.A report from the University of Essex Human Rights Center (HRC) tells the story of one of them. [read post]
In 2022, a Human Rights Watch report said that the ongoing fighting between insurgent and government forces have resulted in “serious abuses against Oromo and minority communities. [read post]
” Furthermore, Human Rights Watch’s 2024 report highlighted the decline in Tunisia’s freedom of expression and press and the political crackdown. [read post]
Human Rights Watch previously criticized Article 293 for its elusive definition and use against human rights defenders. [read post]
Human Rights Watch (HRW) released a report Thursday detailing an increase in countries sanctioning human rights abuses outside their borders. [read post]
23 Feb 2024, 4:36 am by Beatrice Yahia
Humanity must prevail,” he told a media briefing. [read post]
23 Feb 2024, 4:00 am by West Coast Environmental Law
We will continue to watch them with interest, and to support them where we can. [read post]
Given the catastrophic humanitarian and human rights situation in Rafah, we wish to take the extraordinary step of expressing ourselves collectively as former UN Special Rapporteurs and former UN experts in the field of human rights. [read post]
22 Feb 2024, 10:43 am by Chris Rufo | New England Law, US
Human Rights Watch echoed these concerns, stating the plan “is all but guaranteed to violate people’s rights. [read post]
22 Feb 2024, 9:38 am by Neil H. Buchanan
  There are no right answers when it comes to subjective judgments. [read post]
21 Feb 2024, 12:45 pm by Unknown
Opportunities:Call for registration: 2024 World Conference on Statelessness, Kuala Lumpur/Online, 26-29 February 2024 [info]- Sign up to watch the livestream! [read post]
21 Feb 2024, 12:15 pm by NARF
The never-ending struggle for Tribal fishing rights. [read post]
The organization called on the nation’s government to engage with local leaders to establish peace and promote human rights. [read post]
21 Feb 2024, 9:30 am by Unknown
“Not the France I Imagined”: Housing, Health, and Education for Unaccompanied Migrant Children in Marseille (Human Rights Watch, Jan. 2024) [access]- Follow link for report in English and French.Spotlight on children & youth: Experiences and perceptions of displaced Ukrainians (World Vision, Jan. 2024) [text via ReliefWeb]Turning 18 with Confidence: A Practical Guide to the Council of Europe Recommendation on Supporting Young Refugees in Transition to… [read post]
Human Rights Watch (HRW) urged Pakistani authorities to ensure a peaceful transition of power and said the elections were “marred by the authorities’ widespread clampdown on freedom of expression and association,” stressing the “mass detention and harassment” of supporters of the PTI. [read post]