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11 Jul 2015, 5:50 pm by Sabrina I. Pacifici
Under the program, known as a “Release-to-One is Release-to-All” policy, any member of the public will presumably have access to the result of almost any FOIA request. [read post]
2 Nov 2011, 3:42 pm by Stefanie Levine
As Per USPTO Press Release: Deputy Commissioner Margaret “Peggy” Focarino to be Named Commissioner for Patents WASHINGTON – Commissioner for Patents at the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) Robert L. [read post]
After a November 4 press conference, Taliban officers arrested the activists and press conference attendees, strip searched them and searched their phones. [read post]
17 Oct 2008, 6:00 am
In a press release issued on Wednesday, the Atheist Community of Austin announced release of the ACA 2008 Voters' Guide featuring responses from 50 candidates in various elections in the state of Texas. [read post]
24 Oct 2006, 4:51 pm
[JURIST] The United States has lost significant ground as a country protecting press freedom, according to the fifth annual Worldwide Index of Freedom [press release] issued Tuesday by Reporters Without Borders (RWB) [advocacy website]. [read post]
11 Jul 2012, 9:52 am by Rebecca DiLeonardo
[JURIST] The Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ) [advocacy website] on Wednesday said [press release] that press freedom in the Maldives has been deteriorating since the resignation of former president Mohamed Nasheed. [read post]
22 Oct 2008, 11:18 am
[JURIST] Violent conflicts in countries like Georgia have diminished press freedom, though the United States has gained ground as a country protecting such liberty, according to the seventh annual Worldwide Index of Freedom [press release] issued Wednesday by Reporters Without Borders (RWB) [advocacy website; JURIST news archive]. [read post]
10 May 2012, 10:49 am by Sung Un Kim
[JURIST] Human Rights Watch (HRW) [advocacy website] urged the National Assembly of Kosovo [official website] Wednesday to remove certain provisions in the draft criminal code that they claim violate freedom of the press [press release]. [read post]
12 Oct 2014, 11:01 am by Dominic Yobbi
[JURIST] Human Rights Watch (HRW) [official website] on Sunday urged [press release] the UN and donating countries to press Israel to lift restrictions on the movement of people and goods in and out of the Gaza Strip. [read post]
16 Apr 2014, 5:38 am by Legal Profession Prof
This press release summarizes the year in judging judges The New York State Commission on Judicial Conduct has released its 2014 Annual Report, covering the Commission’s activities... [read post]
28 Mar 2006, 7:38 pm
[JURIST] The American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) [advocacy website] announced [press release] Tuesday that the US Department of Defense (DOD) [official website] has dropped its appeal of a September District Court order [opinion text, PDF] requiring it to publicly release more photographs showing detainee abuse at the Abu Ghraib prison, pursuant to an ACLU request [ACLU FOIA materials] under [read post]
28 Oct 2008, 12:03 pm
[JURIST] Human Rights Watch (HRW)[advocacy website; JURIST news archive] on Tuesday called on Laos [HRW press release] to release leaders of the ethnic minority Hmong [materials] who were forcibly repatriated from Thailand and imprisoned in Laos for their roles in a June protest demonstration Thai refugee camp, denouncing the move for "confirm[ing] the fear many Hmong asylum seekers and refugees [read post]
24 Aug 2010, 8:42 am
[JURIST] The US State Department (DOS) [official website] on Monday released a report [text, PDF; press release] on human rights in the US, which was presented to the UN High Commissioner on Human Rights (UNHCHR) [official website] last week. [read post]
14 Mar 2009, 6:18 am
[JURIST] The Chinese government released two democracy activists [HRIC press release] Thursday after serving eight years of their ten-year prison sentences, according to US-based Human Rights in China (HRIC) [advocacy website]. [read post]
18 Mar 2010, 10:21 am by Jonathan Cohen
[JURIST] Myanmar authorities on Thursday released [advocacy press release, PDF] jailed democracy activist Nyi Nyi Aung [advocacy profile], ordering him to leave the country. [read post]
3 Jan 2007, 2:04 am
[JURIST] US FBI agents reported numerous instances of military personnel and contractors using harsh interrogation practices at the US detention center at Guantanamo Bay [JURIST news archive], including wrapping a detainee's head in duct tape and a female guard wiping menstrual blood on detainees' faces, according to new information [report, PDF; ACLU press release] released by the FBI Tuesday. [read post]
30 Jun 2017, 6:41 am by Howard Friedman
Yesterday the Justice Department's Bureau of Justice Statistics released (press release) a report on Hate Crime Victimization, 2004-2015. [read post]
31 Aug 2005, 3:22 am
The request is part of a 2003 ACLU lawsuit [press release] in which the [read post]
27 Aug 2008, 4:09 pm
HRIC Executive Director Sharon Hom said in a press release [text] [read post]
2 May 2008, 4:19 am
[JURIST] An Al Jazeera [media website] cameraman from Sudan who had been detained at Guantanamo Bay [JURIST news archive] since 2002 was released from the prison [press release] on Thursday and flown back to Sudan early Friday morning. [read post]