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2 Feb 2018, 7:44 am
INTRODUCTION As highlighted in the vision of the Secretary-General on prevention, the United Nations needs to become better at helping countries to avoid crises that take a high toll on humanity, undermining institutions and capacities to achieve peace and development.[1]In his address to the Human Rights Council in February 2017, the Secretary-General stated that “just as denial of human rights is part of the problem – the active promotion of human rights is… [read post]
1 Feb 2018, 10:52 am
  The legal basis for holding companies accountable under human rights law has posed a number of theoretical challenges.[8]  While all the complexities cannot be addressed here, several questions are noted by way of example:·      What is the role of non-state actors such as corporations under the Universal Declaration of Human Rights and the main human rights covenants? [read post]
21 Dec 2017, 4:10 am by DR PAUL DALY, QUEENS' COLLEGE CAMBRIDGE
As Lord Carnwath concluded after his illuminating discussion of the standard required of planning reasons (at paras 35-42), the question will be “whether the information so provided by the authority leaves room for ‘genuine doubt … as to what (it) has decided and why’” (at para 42, citing Sir Thomas Bingham MR in Clarke Homes Ltd v Secretary of State for the Environment (1993) 66 P & CR 263). [read post]
12 Dec 2017, 12:00 pm
The suit filed last month by Maine Secretary of State Matt Dunlap, a Democrat, claims that the panel’s “superficial bipartisanship has been a façade. [read post]
12 Dec 2017, 3:58 am by NCC Staff
On November 26, 2000, Florida Secretary of State Katherine Harris certified that Bush has won the election by a 537-vote margin. [read post]
23 Oct 2017, 3:00 am by Garrett Hinck
Deputy Assistant Secretaries of State Patrick Murphy and Marc Storella will testify alongside V. [read post]
11 Oct 2017, 9:04 am by Garrett Hinck
The other travel ban case–Hawaii v. [read post]
5 Oct 2017, 7:23 am by Marty Lederman
  More recently, similar suits have been filed by the States of California, Maine, Maryland and Minnesota; the NAACP; and a half-dozen individuals who are currently protected by DACA. [read post]
4 Oct 2017, 3:59 pm
This description from the back matter:  The regulation of business in the global economy poses one of the main challenges for governance, as illustrated by the dynamic scholarly and policy debates about the UN Guiding Principles on Business and Human Rights and a possible international treaty on the matter. [read post]
3 Oct 2017, 4:47 pm
 What follows is the response of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Cuba to the decisions by the United States government to reduce the size of its diplomatic mission in Cuba and the consequent decision to expel a substantial number of Cuban diplomats in the United States. [read post]
8 Sep 2017, 5:05 am by Jim Sedor
Here’s Why That Won’t Happen.Center for Public Integrity – Sarah Kleiner | Published: 8/31/2017 Seizing on the specter of Russian election influence, Democrats have ramped up their quixotic effort to blunt Citizens United v. [read post]