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26 Feb 2008, 1:14 am
His detention had been arbitrary and unlawful and contrary to the right to liberty enshrined in article 5 of the European Convention on Human Rights. [read post]
30 May 2008, 1:33 am
Regina (Smith) v Assistant Deputy Coroner for Oxfordshire; Secretary of State for Defence v Same Queen’s Bench Division “The right to life, protected by article 2 of the European Convention on Human Rights, could extend to members of the Armed Forces, wherever they might be; whether it did so would depend on the circumstances of the particular case. [read post]
3 Oct 2018, 12:03 pm by lennyesq
By: Subhash Viswanathan On October 1, the New York State Division of Human Rights issued its final model sexual harassment policy and training guidelines to assist employers in complying with the new sexual harassment legislation that will become effective October 9, 2018. [read post]
8 Aug 2016, 7:00 am by Jenny Gesley
While New Zealand’s education statute is not deemed constitutional, in England and Wales the right to education appears in the Human Rights Act 1998, a statute that is arguably constitutional in nature. [read post]
10 Jun 2008, 12:40 am
" Blackburn filed a complaint with the New York State Division of Human Rights alleging that Tug Hill did not offer him, its eldest employee, an opportunity it had previously offered to a younger employee to remain employed by the Commission at a lower pay grade. [read post]
5 Jun 2019, 6:17 am
Here's the abstract:Under what conditions International Human Rights Law (IHRL) applies in wartime? [read post]
22 Mar 2011, 4:15 am
No. 7 v Westchester County Human Rights Commn., 2011 NY Slip Op 02009, Appellate Division, Second DepartmentPublic agencies are not immune to the almost always fatal procedural omission of failing properly serve the necessary parties in an appeal of an adverse administrative ruling as is demonstrated in this Article 78 action.Greenburgh Central Schools District #7 had filed CPLR Article 78 action to review the Westchester County Human Rights Commission… [read post]
Prior to entering the academy in 2000, he worked as a legal advisor in the Human Rights Division of the United Nations Observer Mission to El Salvador (ONUSAL), as well as for non-governmental organizations in his native Colombia, where he also taught international law and human rights. [read post]
17 Sep 2018, 10:12 am by Jonathan I. Nirenberg
A recent unpublished opinion from the New Jersey Appellate Division holds that employees cannot waive in advance their right to recover punitive damages under the New Jersey Law Against Discrimination (“LAD”). [read post]
2 Aug 2017, 4:00 am by The Public Employment Law Press
Resolving conflicts between the New York State Human Rights Law and the National Labor Relations ActFigueroa v Foster, USCA, Second Circuit, Docket Nos. 16-1856-cv(L), 16-1864-cv(XAP)The issue before the Court in this action concerned whether the duty of fair representation under the National Labor Relations Act [NLRA] preempted the New York State Human Rights Law [NYSHRL] with respect to claims of unlawful discrimination filed by a union member against a labor… [read post]
20 Feb 2020, 6:31 am
  CPE urged the Working Group to consider the utility of structuring corruption-human rights alignments around emerging regimes of data driven governance constrained in turn by the emerging human rights law of data. [read post]
16 Jun 2008, 12:18 pm
It follows Massachusetts' lead.As previous posts have mused, I think there is a lot to be learned about expanding rights for non-humans by watching other rights battles. [read post]
28 Nov 2012, 8:34 am by Kirk Jenkins
Cook County Commission on Human Rights, Nos. 114876 and 114911 – an administrative appeal from the decision of the Cook County Commission on Human Rights with respect to a claim for sexual harassment in violation of the Cook County Human Rights Ordinance, arising from the Sixth Division of the First District. [read post]
4 Mar 2015, 8:06 am
(Pix (c) Larry Catá Backer 2015)The High Commissioner for Human Rights, Zeid Ra'ad al Hussein, has delivered his Report to the Human Rights Council on the activities of his office. [read post]
19 Mar 2014, 11:44 am
After introducing the current formal division of human rights between political and civil rights (a focus of the Global North discourse) and social and economic rights (a focus of Global South discourse), Part II of this Article briefly focuses on the way in which social and economic rights are understood within India and China. [read post]
The American Civil Liberties Union’s (ACLU) Vermont division filed a complaint with the state’s human rights commission stating that a Black student had been harassed and discriminated against by a peer between 2019 and 2020. [read post]
2 Aug 2020, 2:20 pm
Inter-Governmental Working Group (Geneva) 2019 Draft “Legally Binding Instrument to Regulate, in International Human Rights Law, The Activities of Corporations and Other Business Enterprises” (Textual and Conceptual Analysis) 2019).That draft evidences both the great promise and the terrible deficiencies, of an effort to attempt global legislation within the established United Nations system and its foundational ideology--the apex position of the state and its… [read post]
22 May 2009, 7:54 am by Communications and Public Affairs
However, on Monday, I had two opportunities to interact with the Parliamentary Committee on Legal Affairs, Governance, Human Rights and Gender Matters. [read post]