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16 Aug 2020, 5:45 pm
Kennedy Jones that his interest in the legislation was as chairman of the Interdepartmental Committee on Human Rights (the predecessor to the Nova Scotia Human Rights Commission). [read post]
14 Aug 2020, 1:21 pm
The first touches on the human rights of clients.Accordingly, the UNGPs do not impinge upon a client’s right to assert a robust legal defence to claims that it has engaged in conduct that violates human rights, to seek judicial determination of human rights issues, and to seek legal advice on them. [read post]
14 Aug 2020, 10:54 am
” Bottled water is regulated by the New Hampshire Department of Health and Human Services, not by any of these, so the safe harbor didn’t apply at all. [read post]
10 Aug 2020, 7:59 am
The European Commission adopted a Circular Economy Action Plan in March 2020 — one of the main building blocks of the European Green Deal. [read post]
10 Aug 2020, 4:00 am
… RT BlogDiscrimination Flowing From an Unreasonable & Inadequate Workplace Investigation In a recent decision of the Human Rights Tribunal of Ontario [AB v. 2096115 Ontario Inc. c.o.b. as Cooksville Hyundai, 2020 HRTO 499 (CanLII)], the Tribunal highlighted how an inadequate and unreasonable internal workplace investigation by an employer could result in a breach of the Human Rights Code R.S.O. 1990, c. [read post]
5 Aug 2020, 5:01 am
” Human Rights Watch calls on Canadian government to Repatriate Citizens Detained in Syria On June 29, Human Rights Watch published a report, entitled “Bring me back to Canada,” which describes the “plight of Canadians held in Northeast Syria for alleged ISIS links. [read post]
4 Aug 2020, 4:24 pm
In November 2019, the Commission voted three-to-two to approve the proposal for comment. [read post]
4 Aug 2020, 1:36 pm
Its main purpose is to weaken international human rights protections and propose a new, politically-charged framework of rights that elevates a specific vision of religious freedom and ignores well-established, globally accepted norms. [read post]
4 Aug 2020, 9:01 am
But what are the main parameters of such protection during a pandemic? [read post]
31 Jul 2020, 3:00 am
BuzzFeed News – Paul McLeod | Published: 7/27/2020 The wife of the second-ranking official at the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) appeared with her husband during an official business trip at a time she was being paid to lobby the department. [read post]
21 Jul 2020, 3:08 pm
The indictment also alleges that the hackers targeted high-tech manufacturing firms, software companies and human rights activists in the U.S., Hong Kong and the Chinese mainland. [read post]
21 Jul 2020, 10:36 am
” When Johnson came under fire in Parliament for the abrupt U-turn, he replied: “I wonder whether the right honorable and learned Gentleman can name a single country in the world that has a functional contact tracing app—there isn’t one. [read post]
21 Jul 2020, 4:00 am
The need for humans to understand how AI comes to its conclusions was supported as well in the Responsible AI book. [read post]
17 Jul 2020, 8:31 am
It opted for these stringent rules instead of either the more nuanced standards contained in the jurisprudence developed by the European Court of Human Rights (ECHR), the Strasbourg-based judicial arm of the Council of Europe, or those contained in member state constitutional law. [read post]
15 Jul 2020, 8:22 am
The conversation intensified after 2004 when the State Constitution was amended to include a third paragraph in its Article 33 that provides: "The State respects and preserves human rights. [read post]
14 Jul 2020, 9:01 pm
The lion gives us insights into how people think about humans and human obligations toward other species in the animal kingdom.In this column, I will explain the difference between substituting one insanity defense for another, on the one hand, and abolishing the insanity defense, as the Court’s decision permits Kansas to do, on the other. [read post]
10 Jul 2020, 3:00 am
Facebook’s Own Civil Rights Auditors Said Its Policy Decisions Are a ‘Tremendous Setback’ Washington Post – Elizabeth Dwoskin and Kat Zakrzewski | Published: 7/8/2020 The civil rights auditors Facebook hired to scrutinize its civil rights record delivered a scathing indictment of the social media giant’s decisions to prioritize free speech above other values, which the auditors called a “tremendous setback” that opened the… [read post]
26 Jun 2020, 10:34 am
Moreover, the discrimination covered by the Civil Rights Act of 1964 and its progeny envisioned human agency—decisions by restaurant owners, landlords and other people. [read post]
26 Jun 2020, 6:24 am
For example, the human in command approach and the control of humans over machines and artificial intelligence should, according to the agreement, be guaranteed in the workplace. [read post]
20 Jun 2020, 1:11 pm
Here is the core point I would be inclined to emphasize:Much analysis will focus on the details of the National Security Law for signs of the extent to which Western liberal democratic notions of civil and political rights will be transformed (eroded) to better align with the CPC's primary focus on economic, social, and cultural rights, with an emphasis on security and the development of productive forces. [read post]