Search for: "MAINE HUMAN RIGHTS COMMISSION"
Results 21 - 40
of 1,685
Sorted by Relevance
|
Sort by Date
28 May 2015, 12:58 am
The main impact of the HRA was to make breaches of Human Rights contained in the Convention, actionable in our courts. [read post]
23 Jul 2009, 2:23 pm
The Maine Supreme Court issued its decision in a whistleblower case, Maine Human Rights Commission et al. v. [read post]
18 Aug 2011, 1:23 am
Geraldine Van Bueren, a Commissioner for the Equality and Human Rights Commission said: “ … any need for personal information has to be clearly justified by the organisation that wants it. [read post]
4 Aug 2020, 1:36 pm
Its main purpose is to weaken international human rights protections and propose a new, politically-charged framework of rights that elevates a specific vision of religious freedom and ignores well-established, globally accepted norms. [read post]
18 Apr 2017, 11:52 pm
Here's the abstract: This book offers a thorough, critical, and accessible analysis of the American Convention on Human Rights which is the main human rights treaty of the Americas. [read post]
19 Dec 2021, 11:52 am
In a special session held at the request of the European Union on Friday, the UN Human Rights Council (UNHRC) voted on Friday to establish an international commission of human rights exerts on Ethiopia. [read post]
1 Mar 2023, 10:37 am
One organization investigating the conflict, the African Commission on Human and Peoples’ Rights (ACHPR) Commission of Investigation on Tigray, refused to work alongside the national Ethiopian Human Rights Commission, prompting the Ethiopian government to call for the commission to “stop” operations in 2021. [read post]
19 Apr 2012, 11:35 am
A ‘margin of appreciation’ recognises that national authorities are in the main best placed to decide how human rights should be applied. [read post]
29 Mar 2024, 11:30 am
Similarly, the UNCHR has raised concerns about the lack of judicial action in the investigated cases, as out of 16 cases of human rights violations investigated by the National Commission on Human Rights (Komnas HAM), only 4 have been prosecuted in court. [read post]
28 May 2017, 6:33 am
This past Friday, 26 May 2017, the African Court of Human and Peoples’ Rights handed down its first judgement on the rights of indigenous peoples in the matter of African Commission of Human and Peoples’ Rights v The Republic of Kenya (the Ogiek case). [read post]
6 Aug 2023, 11:50 am
“The Uganda Human Rights Commission, our long-standing partner in the protection and promotion of human rights in the country, is chronically under-funded and under-staffed, and reports of political interference in its mandate undermine its legitimacy, independence and impartiality. [read post]
20 Apr 2010, 9:45 pm
One of the main human rights debates of the General Election is whether the Human Rights Act 1998 will be replaced with or bolstered by an American-style Bill of Rights. [read post]
5 Feb 2023, 3:53 pm
The latest issue of the International Journal of Human Rights (Vol. 27, no. 2, 2023) is out. [read post]
11 Jul 2011, 2:30 pm
Maine Human Rights Commission et al. v. [read post]
11 Jan 2011, 12:53 pm
The Maine Legislature is looking for ways to reduce the length of time it takes for the Maine Human Rights Commission (MHRC) to investigate discrimination complaints. [read post]
24 Mar 2011, 7:49 am
This abolished the European Commission for Human Rights and transferred its functions to the Court. [read post]
23 Aug 2012, 8:03 am
If you file a complaint with the Illinois Department of Human Rights ("IDHR") or the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission ("EEOC"), they can't award punitive damages. [read post]
15 Mar 2019, 8:35 am
” The US along with the UN Commission of Human Rights recognize these basic global rights as set out in the 1948 UN Universal Declaration of Human Rights. [read post]
12 Mar 2012, 1:42 am
I speculated that Pinto-Duschinsky might be the reason for the bizarre ‘side-letter’ which the Commission had sent alongside its main proposals for reform of the European Court of Human Rights. [read post]
22 Dec 2009, 12:53 pm
Wheeler of Maine's Androscoggin Superior Court issued an excellent decision awarding attorney fees in Maine Human Rights Commission v. [read post]