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15 Aug 2011, 12:36 am by Graeme Hall
PR (Sri Lanka) & Ors v Secretary of State for the Home Department (Rev 2) [2011] EWCA Civ 988 (11 August 2011): Court of Appeal considers application of “some other compelling reason” test for 3rd bite of cherry immigration appeals Connelly, Re Judicial Review [2011] NIQB 62 (5 August 2011): Northern Ireland High Court rejects UK court’s decision in Hookway (96 hour detention on bail case), says court “failed to recognise the… [read post]
11 Jan 2021, 1:31 pm
  The principal positive responsibility of organs of power is to preserve to the individual effective spaces for the exercise of civil and political action, including the right to agitate for the transformation or abandonment of specific systems of governance or the authority of people to exercise authority (though even here political systems sometimes reach their limits as the tragic agitation of 6 January 2021 in the United States is now suggesting). [read post]
31 May 2024, 7:00 am by Rogier Bartels
In 2011, in what appears to be a similar outlier judgment, the District Court of The Hague (The Netherlands), in a case concerning alleged financing of and support for terrorism and war crimes committed in Sri Lanka by the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) during the Sri Lankan Civil War, ruled that the accused could not be prosecuted for part of the alleged crimes because the conduct was governed by IHL. [read post]
15 Jul 2012, 5:10 pm by INFORRM
  The Guardian reports an IPSOS poll finding that nearly half of South Africans say that the Government’s proposed protection of state information bill (pdf), would make it easier for government officials to hide corruption Sri Lanka. [read post]
19 Nov 2023, 9:03 pm by Sangh Rakshita
The existing practice of caste discrimination continues to ail many South Asian countries such as India, Pakistan, Bangladesh, Nepal and, Sri Lanka, and it is not exclusively limited to Hinduism. [read post]
14 Jun 2016, 3:19 am
(Statement by Zeid Ra'ad al Hussein on the Opening of the 32nd Session of the UN Human Rights Council (13 June 2013), p. 11)In the United States of America, although federal civil rights legislation has had undeniable positive impact, many African Americans in particular struggle to achieve their rights to full equality. [read post]
13 Jul 2010, 8:37 am by Cian Murphy
Specifically, the plaintiffs sought to engage in: training PKK members to use international law to resolve disputes peacefully; teaching PKK members to petition the United Nations and other representative bodies for relief; and engaging in political advocacy on behalf of Kurds living in Turkey and Tamils living in Sri Lanka (see Judgment Syllabus). [read post]
6 Feb 2018, 7:24 am
Its purpose is to "monitor, investigate, and submit to congress an annual report on the national security implications of the bilateral trade and economic relationship between the United States and the People’s Republic of China, and to provide recommendations, where appropriate, to Congress for legislative and administrative action. [read post]
21 Feb 2022, 12:24 am by INFORRM
United States Sarah Palin has lost her libel claim against the New York Times. [read post]
24 Jan 2022, 6:04 pm
The term is connected to a number of other similar terms that seek to give meaning to the same set of practices or states of social being: for example, the German-English Weltanschauung) or perhaps “lifeworlds. [read post]
2 Feb 2007, 6:52 am
Proceedings of the Electoral Commission and of the Two Houses of Congress in Joint Meeting Relative to the Count of Electoral Votes Cast December 6, 1876, for the Presidential Term Commencing March 4, 1877 1 v. (1877) United States. [read post]