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16 Jan 2018, 5:00 am by Daphne Keller
The essay below serves as introduction to the Stanford Center for Internet and Society's Law, Borders, and Speech Conference Proceedings Volume. [read post]
10 Jan 2018, 6:00 am by Jalel Harchaoui
During the uprisings, Kabir was close to Mustafa Abdul Jalil, the leader of the rebel National Transitional Council. [read post]
8 Jan 2018, 4:53 pm by Anonymous
The conference, convened by Stanford's Center for Internet and Society, brought together experts from around the world to discuss conflicting national laws governing online speech -- and how courts, Internet platforms, and public interest advocates should respond to increasing demands for these laws to be enforced on the global Internet. [read post]
4 Jan 2018, 10:00 am by Hayley Evans
Here, the ISC urges the government to ensure that every returnee is assessed and monitored as appropriate and that every effort is made to reintegrate children into society. [read post]
26 Dec 2017, 9:30 pm by Series of Essays
The Administrative Hurdles of Traveling to Cuba January 25, 2017  | Taylor Daily Travel to Cuba is booming, with 140,000 Americans thought to have visited the Caribbean nation in 2016. [read post]
16 Dec 2017, 8:50 am
(pix credit; here)The Statement on Visit to the USA, by Professor Philip Alston, United Nations Special Rapporteur on extreme poverty and human rights has just been posted to the UN's website. [read post]
14 Dec 2017, 6:00 am by Mitra Sharafi
Uditi Sen, Hampshire College has published "Developing Terra Nullius: Colonialism, Nationalism, and Indigeneity in the Andaman Islands" in Comparative Studies in Society and History 59:4 (2017), 944-73. [read post]
1 Dec 2017, 7:50 am
Certification marks have been available at a national level in some member states (e.g. the UK, Germany) for a while, but the lack of EU-wide marks has led to inconsistent certification regimes/standards, and geographical gaps in certification. [read post]
29 Nov 2017, 10:04 am by Sandy Levinson
  Their argument, if taken to its limit, suggests that we should amend the national constitution to bring it more in alignment with most state constitutions, i.e., to have judges who are accountable to the electorate, either at the appointment stage or via retention elections. [read post]
21 Nov 2017, 6:18 am
Such obligation includes the obligation to assess the operations of government and those of all economic activity within its national territory. [read post]
20 Nov 2017, 6:30 am by Jacob Lazarovic, M.D.
    Free Resource for Published Guidelines   There are now thousands of published guidelines from many sources on multiple topics, and many are publicly available at the National Guideline Clearinghouse site:   https://www.guidelines.gov/     Evidence-Based Medicine Guidelines for Workers’ Compensation   Particular sets of national guidelines have been uniquely developed for the workers’ compensation/disability market. [read post]
12 Nov 2017, 7:00 am by Dave Blair, Karen House
Editor’s Note: Drone warfare is often caricatured as remote-control fighting, more akin to playing a video game than real warfare. [read post]
1 Nov 2017, 5:19 am
Geographical IndicationsChanging subject and looking at Geographical Indications, the Australian National University Center for European Studies, in the framework of the Jean Monnet grant, is looking to hire a postgraduate, postdoctoral or a researcher to undertake a project seeking to collect empirical work linked to real-world impact of GIs. [read post]
27 Oct 2017, 2:59 pm by Mike Mireles
  Point 9 of the White Paper states: Consider including provisions that address unmet needs, such as those of neglected patient populations or geographic areas, giving particular attention to improved therapeutics, diagnostics and agricultural technologies for the developing world Universities have a social compact with society. [read post]
27 Oct 2017, 2:30 am by Lana Ulrich
… A nation, without a national government, is, in my view, an awful spectacle. [read post]
22 Oct 2017, 7:00 am by Robin Simcox
However, what is arguably just as noticeable is the geographical roots of the perpetrators. [read post]
19 Oct 2017, 4:41 am by Anthea Roberts
The United States disagrees with many countries, including key allies, on important questions of international law, including the geographical scope of armed conflict, the extraterritorial application of human rights, and the existence and scope of a right to preemptive self-defense. [read post]