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1 Feb 2018, 10:52 am
  In America, for example, several claims have been brought under the Alien Tort Claims Act (ATCA), which gives federal courts power to hear civil cases brought by foreign citizens for injuries caused by actions “in violation of the law of nations or a treaty of the United States. [read post]
13 Oct 2020, 1:19 pm by kblocher@hslf.org
Founded in 1954, the Humane Society of the United States and its affiliates around the globe fight the big fights to end suffering for all animals. [read post]
15 May 2023, 5:55 am by Leila Nadya Sadat
As State representatives and civil-society organizations meet in Ljubljana, Slovenia, to discuss a parallel process, negotiations for a multi-lateral mutual legal assistance treaty, we hope that it serves as a springboard to further support the momentum achieved on crimes against humanity. [read post]
The United Nations therefore provided a unique environment in which civil society could directly engage with country leaders. [read post]
9 Nov 2023, 5:55 am by Leila Nadya Sadat
It is also critical to ensure robust participation by States and civil society in all subsequent steps. [read post]
26 Nov 2013, 2:54 pm by Dave Maass
The new petition site went live just as the United Nations voted on a resolution to recognize the need for the international community to come to terms with new digital surveillance techniques. [read post]
9 Aug 2009, 3:02 pm
“Petland Inc is pleased to learn that the federal district court in Arizona has dismissed the class action lawsuit against it that was filed by six individuals and supported by the Humane Society of the United States. [read post]
25 Aug 2008, 3:24 am
” I am arguing against the perpetuation of “pet” ownership; the Humane Society of the United States is arguing in favor of it. [read post]
10 Sep 2017, 7:00 am by Eric Rosand
Indeed, if the United States is, as stated in the communique, committed to “step[ping] up efforts to counter terrorist recruitment and radicalization,” it should focus more attention on learning from others, starting with its Five Eyes partners. [read post]
16 Sep 2024, 1:07 pm by kblocher@hslf.org
” The Humane Society of the United States and Humane Society Legislative Fund consider the case a textbook example of serious multi-agency, multi-state collaboration in addressing the cruelties of dogfighting and cockfighting. [read post]
13 Mar 2021, 6:30 am by Leila N. Sadat
The ICC is a critical part of the international legal order — the 123 states parties to the court include many close allies of the United States. [read post]
HB 20 would create a state-level immigration law enforcement unit whose chief would be authorized to employ US citizens to serve in the unit. [read post]
6 Jul 2012, 11:32 am by SO Issues
The Human Rights Council is a United Nations body that monitors human rights progress and violations across all member countries. [read post]
13 Jul 2016, 10:45 am
The report will be an important test of the United States’ reputation and self-perception as a human rights champion. [read post]
23 Mar 2024, 6:28 pm by Rob Robinson
National Security Advisor, the objective behind the United States’ push is to manage the implications of rapidly advancing AI technology while safeguarding democratic principles, privacy, and human dignity. [read post]
19 Jun 2018, 12:10 am by Cecilia Marcela Bailliet
I remember thinking to myself that the Universal Declaration of Human Rights – the most translated document in the world – was negotiated by the same political leaders who poured universal values into the Charter, creating the United Nations. [read post]
16 Jun 2024, 9:02 pm by Dan Flynn
  In May 2023, the Animal Welfare Institute, Compassion in World Farming, the Humane Society of the United States, Humane Society Legislative Fund, Humane Society Veterinary Medical Association, and World Animal Protection filed a petition requesting that FSIS conduct rule-making to require swine slaughter establishments that use carbon dioxide stunning to install video cameras inside their stunning areas. [read post]
Incidents reportedly include threats or harassment against various human rights institutions or their staff in South America, attacks on the property and staff of human rights organisations in Haiti, and attempts to usurp state-level leadership in Mexico and Guatemala. [read post]