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14 Aug 2014, 7:19 am by Eleonora Rosati
There is probably need to recall neither the background story nor what a macaque looks like: everybody knows already but, just in case, here you go.The update on this story is that, following much copyright-related speculation, YOU can now have your say by selecting one of the following options:The monkey owns the copyright: she's the author, after all [this is fairly reasonable, just look at the IPKat: he has never doubted that Merpel - his favourite feline - owns the copyright to the posts… [read post]
13 Jan 2017, 8:02 am by CPLEA Administrator
Canada’s transgender community needs and deserves full human rights protection. [read post]
22 Jan 2018, 6:08 am by Second Circuit Civil Rights Blog
The state used her picture in the HIV/anti-discrimination ads that promoted the State Division of Human Rights, an anti-discrimination agency.The loathesome disease rule asks whether the defendant's statement would lead people to think the plaintiff has a disease that is "contagious or attributed in any way to socially repugnant conduct. [read post]
” According to Human Rights Watch, in the first three weeks following the passage of the relevant amendments, Russian authorities brought upwards of 60 administrative cases for violations thereof and at least six criminal cases. [read post]
2 Aug 2022, 8:56 am by Written on behalf of Peter McSherry
McSherry in Guelph for Employment-Related Human Rights Advice Peter A. [read post]
19 May 2013, 1:03 pm by Sean Patrick Donlan
Call for Papers for a half day workshop on doctoral research on minority rights (as part of the 2013-14 seminar series of the UK Network on Human Rights and Minority Groups) Workshop II: Current Doctoral Research on Minority RightsLocation: School of Law, University of Reading, Foxhill House, Whiteknights Road, Reading, RG6 7BADate: Monday June 12th 2013 (pm) Aim: This workshop enables current doctoral students to showcase the cutting-edge research being… [read post]
12 Apr 2010, 12:00 am by Kate Beattie
Prisoners will be unable to vote in the general election despite the European Court of Human Rights ruling almost five years ago that the blanket ban was unlawful. [read post]
17 Apr 2018, 10:45 am by klastufka
There’s no humane way to raise an animal to peel its skin off. [read post]
13 Aug 2014, 10:54 am by Katitza Rodriguez
On March 27, the UN Human Rights Committee (the body of independent experts that monitors implementation of the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights by its State parties) issued its first-ever official report on privacy in the digital age, calling upon the United States to “refrain from imposing mandatory retention of data by third parties. [read post]
1 May 2019, 5:27 am by Michael Barber
HRW also notes that Bolivia is a party to several treaties regarding human rights, “including the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights (ICCPR) and the American Convention on Human Rights, that require it to safeguard the independence and impartiality of its judiciary. [read post]
28 Sep 2015, 3:00 am by Shea Denning
It also exists when a person intentionally, willfully or wantonly violates a statute designed for the protection of human life and limb. [read post]
7 Feb 2021, 12:01 am by rhapsodyinbooks
” In 1928 Swiss suffragettes used a model of a snail to protest at the slow pace of political emancipation, via UK Independent In 1968, the Federal Council of Switzerland had considered signing the European Convention on Human Rights, without accepting the clause concerning women’s political rights. [read post]
22 Jan 2010, 11:12 am by pfriedman
These figurative equations of legal fictions with human beings certainly have their utility, but they easily can be pushed too far. [read post]
28 Jul 2017, 2:30 pm by EEM
The Causes of Our Immigration Court Backlog, and How We Can Fix It (Niskanen Center Blog, July 2017) [text]Engendering Empathy, Begetting Backlash: American Attitudes toward Syrian Refugees, Research Paper, no. 17-01 (Stanford-Zurich Immigration Policy Lab, May 2017) [text via SSRN]House Bill Would Return Persecuted Refugees to Danger (Human Rights First, July 2017) [text]- Follow link to access letter signed by 74 human rights and immigration… [read post]
4 Oct 2017, 12:00 pm by EEM
Border Walls Overlook the Realities of Migrant Deaths, Shifting Demographics, and Humanitarian Crises (The Migrationist Blog, Sept. 2017) [text]Extreme Vetting and the Muslim Ban (Brennan Center for Justice, Oct. 2017) [text]Fact Sheet: Refugee Admissions and the Asylum Division Backlog (Human Rights First, Sept. 2017) [text]Feds, Wasting Time on Facebook (Cato Institute, Sept. 2017) [text]Judge and Jailer: Asylum Seekers Denied Parole in Wake of Trump Executive Order… [read post]
16 Dec 2019, 2:15 pm by Unknown
Reports & journal articles:Adjudicating the Religious Beliefs of an Asylum Seekers: When the ‘Well-Founded Fear’ Standard Leads Courts Astray (SSRN, Dec. 2019) [preprint]Human Rights Fiasco: The Trump Administration’s Dangerous Asylum Returns Continue (Human Rights First, Dec. 2019) [text]Immigrant Enforcement: Arrests, Detentions, and Removals, and Issues Related to Selected Populations (GAO, Dec. 2019) [text]- See also related… [read post]
10 Dec 2016, 9:19 pm
It also analyses the contribution by human rights mechanisms, inter-governmental bodies and UN peace-keeping missions in the implementation of the Convention. [read post]
29 Apr 2019, 2:17 pm by FM Librarian
Reports & journal article:Allowing CBP to Conduct Credible Fear Interviews Undermines Safeguards to Protect Refugees (Human Rights First, April 2019) [text]Barred at the Border: Wait “Lists” Leave Asylum Seekers in Peril at Texas Ports of Entry (Human Rights First, April 2019) [text]"Despite Flurry of Actions, Trump Administration Faces Constraints in Achieving Its Immigration Agenda," Migration Information Source, 25… [read post]
16 Apr 2021, 8:30 am by Unknown
Opportunity:Webinar: Revisiting Immigration in the United States, 19 April 2021 [info]Blog posts & press:Biden Budget Immigration Priorities Differ from Trump's (ImmigrationProf Blog, April 2021) [text]Border surge's cause is more complicated than COVID-19 (UC Riverside News April 2021) [text]Cuba’s economic woes may fuel America’s next migrant crisis (The Conversation, April 2021) [text]Data-driven Research Uncovers Strategies for More Effective Messaging (UNHCR,… [read post]