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6 Mar 2023, 5:47 am by Jason Pielemeier
While the instinct to establish jurisdiction and enforcement power is understandable, the Peers should ask themselves if such an approach is actually, in the language of human rights, “necessary and proportionate” to the legitimate objectives that the law is seeking to address. [read post]
6 Mar 2023, 5:00 am by Seán Binder
  The Nobel Peace Prize winner and human rights activist, Ales Bialiatski, was sentenced to 10 years in prison by a Belarusian court on Friday. [read post]
5 Mar 2023, 9:01 pm by Joseph Margulies
This is emphatically not a defense of draconian sentences, but as a result of these long sentences, there are a great many people in prison who act as mentors for younger inmates. [read post]
5 Mar 2023, 8:18 am
Entitled, The Future of Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity in Human Rights: Where Will European Consensus Take Us? [read post]
2 Mar 2023, 2:38 pm by Lindsay Griffiths
Taras Utiralov is the Director of the Ukrainian office for PETERKA & PARTNERS, a Central and Eastern European Law Firm and a member of the International Lawyers Network. [read post]
2 Mar 2023, 1:45 pm by Jeralyn
” The non-profit has “meticulously” documented 28 cases of human rights violations involving 34 people. ...The reforms imposed in the country by Bukele, who has just completed three years in power, “have undermined the rights to defense, the presumption of innocence, effective judicial remedy and access to an independent judge,” said Amnesty International. [read post]
2 Mar 2023, 5:16 am by John Chappell, Ari Tolany
Carter’s 1977 CAT policy centered on measurable arms sales restrictions and an overarching message of restraint. [read post]
1 Mar 2023, 4:33 am by Emma Snell
The death toll is between 60,000 and 70,000, according to new research from the Center for Strategic and International Studies. [read post]
28 Feb 2023, 5:31 am by Ryan Merkley
It’s possible that the solution is right in front of our faces: Governments should restrict copyright to humans, and deny it to computer-generated works. [read post]
27 Feb 2023, 5:49 am by Marieke de Hoon
Assistance Mission in Afghanistan (UNAMA), the Afghan Independent Human Rights Commission (AIHRC), and NATO. [read post]
25 Feb 2023, 9:22 am by David Newhoff
AI Alpha, which autonomously creates, or creates mostly without human direction, should not benefit from the potential fair use defense of AI Beta, which produces a tool designed to aid, but not replace, human creativity. [read post]
25 Feb 2023, 9:15 am by Eugene Volokh
A reasonable person is … aware that the primary argument espoused against legalized abortion is that abortion is an unjust killing of human life—that it is, in essence, murder. [read post]
25 Feb 2023, 3:44 am by INFORRM
 Join the Leitner Center for International Law and Justice for a presentation by Mari Kapanadze, Civil and Political Rights Program Director, Georgia Democracy Initiative. [read post]
24 Feb 2023, 5:58 am by Lauren Van Metre
And the country’s volunteer movement has transitioned at the local level from civic activism to civil defense. [read post]
22 Feb 2023, 7:36 am by Christine Corcos
It draws on interviews with anti-death penalty lawyers working for or allied with the Southern Center for Human Rights in Georgia, including Stephen Bright, Ruth Friedman, Bryan Stevenson, and Clive Stafford Smith. [read post]
22 Feb 2023, 7:36 am
It draws on interviews with anti-death penalty lawyers working for or allied with the Southern Center for Human Rights in Georgia, including Stephen Bright, Ruth Friedman, Bryan Stevenson, and Clive Stafford Smith. [read post]
21 Feb 2023, 4:07 am by Josh Richman
  DEJI BRYCE OLUKOTUN Right now my focus is a little bit more broad and it's informed by a fellowship at the Center for Science and Imagination at, um, Arizona State. [read post]
21 Feb 2023, 3:45 am by Emma Snell
Syrian foreign minister Faisal Mekdad said the strike, which reportedly damaged several civilian homes, should be considered a “crime against humanity. [read post]