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12 Sep 2011, 10:54 am by Mike Scarcella
District Court for the District of Columbia, seeks to stop chaining and “bullhooking” of Asian elephants. [read post]
3 Mar 2012, 4:37 pm by Roger Alford
Federal courts are interpreting District of Columbia choice of law rules to allow for the application of victim domiciliary tort laws to determine liability and damages. [read post]
13 Mar 2020, 5:21 pm by INFORRM
They underpin all human rights and are central to human development. [read post]
19 Nov 2021, 1:13 am by INFORRM
While legally non-binding, Justitia proposes that the FSFA be facilitated and administered by the Office of the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights under the specific auspices of the Special Rapporteur for Freedom of Opinion and Expression. ● Columbia Global Freedom of Expression legal researcher, Giovanni De Gregorio, has written an article “How big tech is changing who’s in charge of our rights and freedoms. [read post]
24 Nov 2019, 9:07 am by INFORRM
Finally, they discuss the relationship between human rights law and private actors, addressing such issues as private companies’ human rights responsibilities and content regulation. [read post]
23 Sep 2011, 9:27 am by Zoe Tillman
“In addition to his impeccable record of service and strong credentials, Michael’s nomination to be the United States Marshal for the District of Columbia as an openly-gay man would be significant,” Human Rights Campaign President Joe Solmonese wrote. [read post]
9 Nov 2019, 4:09 pm by INFORRM
Relying on Knight First Amendment Inst. at Columbia Univ. v. [read post]
5 Nov 2021, 11:46 am by INFORRM
FacebookDecision Date: September 22, 2021 The US District Court for the District of Columbia held that Facebook must disclose materials relating to the incitement of ethnic hatred against Muslim-minority Rohingyas in Myanmar. [read post]
30 Dec 2022, 4:35 pm by INFORRM
Videos of the workshops are available below: Chapter 1: Human Rights Standards for the Protection of Journalists in the Inter-American System & States’ Best Practices Chapter 2: Universal Human Rights Standards and International Case-Law related to the Protection of Journalists Chapter 3: Human Rights Standards for the Protection of Journalists in Asia & States’ Best Practices Chapter 4: Human… [read post]
12 Jun 2020, 4:30 pm by INFORRM
 They urgently call for a reparative intervention for this historical and contemporary racial injustice as required by international human rights law. [read post]
26 Jun 2020, 2:13 pm by INFORRM
The webinar will be moderated by Françoise Tulkens, former Vice President of the European Court of Human Rights and speakers include Judge Sylvain Oré, African Court for Human and Peoples’ Rights; Judge Paulo Pinto de Albuquerque, European Court of Human Rights; Hélène Tigroudja, UN Human Rights Committee; and Joan Barata, Stanford University. [read post]
6 Sep 2020, 4:21 pm by INFORRM
India Grievances Redressal Officer, Economic Times Internet Ltd. v. [read post]
10 Jul 2020, 4:38 am by INFORRM
The human rights defender is facing five additional civil complaints from prisons where she reported human rights violations. [read post]
12 May 2024, 6:55 am by INFORRM
In light of the ongoing student protests at Columbia University and on other campuses in the US and worldwide, we turn to the relevant principles of international human rights law on the right to peaceful assembly and freedom of expression. [read post]
12 Feb 2021, 4:38 pm by INFORRM
TrumpDecision Date: January 4, 2021 The United States District Court for the Southern District of New York enjoined members and agencies in the Trump Administration from enforcing an executive order which would have prevented interaction between the International Criminal Court’s (ICC) Office of the Prosecutor and various law professors and a law center. [read post]
18 Apr 2024, 12:56 pm by jeffreynewmanadmin
Trial Attorneys Clayton O’Connor and Elizabeth Nielsen of the Criminal Division’s Human Rights and Special Prosecutions Section and Assistant U.S. [read post]
22 May 2020, 4:52 pm by INFORRM
Before it even started working, Facebook’s independent oversight board is already the subject of many robust debates within the human rights and freedom of expression community. [read post]
19 Feb 2021, 4:06 pm by INFORRM
GoogleDecision Date: May 27, 2020 The United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia dismissed Freedom Watch’s appeal against the District Court’s decision which had dismissed its complaint alleging violation of the First Amendment, the Sherman Antitrust Act and the District of Columbia Human Rights Act. [read post]