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13 May 2011, 7:24 am by Amy Fettig, National Prison Project
Yesterday, the ACLU and a broad coalition of civil rights and religious groups called on Attorney General Eric Holder to take a stand for safe, humane, and effective criminal justice in the Federal Bureau of Prisons (BOP) when he selects its new director. [read post]
14 Mar 2023, 9:01 am by Veridiana Alimonti
Regarding companies’ responsibility to ensure that their practices respect human rights and fundamental freedoms, including the right to privacy, the first report the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) issued about the right to privacy in the digital age stresses that companies are expected to seek to honor the principles of human rights to the greatest extent possible. [read post]
19 Jul 2009, 11:54 pm
The CEJ is helping to extend legal protection to all human and non-human members of the Earth community; this includes consideration of the rights of future generations.Should you be able to sue on behalf of a natural object, or a piece of property like an animal? [read post]
Prior to her dismissal, the employee had become pregnant and thus had a human-rights need for accommodation under the ground of gender under the Alberta Human Rights Act. [read post]
The Inter-American Court of Human Rights (IACHR) conducted the notification of the judgment in the case of Residents of La Oroya v. [read post]
29 Jul 2024, 5:00 am by Written on behalf of Peter McSherry
In Canada, when a person experiences workplace discrimination on the basis of any of the grounds enumerated in the applicable Human Rights Code, they may seek recourse and damages through the provincial Human Rights Tribunal. [read post]
29 Jul 2024, 5:00 am by Written on behalf of Peter McSherry
In Canada, when a person experiences workplace discrimination on the basis of any of the grounds enumerated in the applicable Human Rights Code, they may seek recourse and damages through the provincial Human Rights Tribunal. [read post]
13 Sep 2011, 2:54 am by Melina Padron
You can also find our table of human rights cases here and previous roundups here. [read post]
HRW noted that “[r]egulating fair play is a valid undertaking for sport authorities; committing human rights violations in the process is not. [read post]
8 Feb 2012, 10:53 am by Irene
“ For the first time in our nation’s history, a federal court heard arguments as to whether living, breathing, feeling beings have rights and can be enslaved simply because they happen to not have been born human. [read post]
The human rights organization cited two cases in which they claimed the Israeli Defense Forces (IDF) bombed targets with no “military objective. [read post]
The European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) unanimously held on Tuesday that Turkish authorities had not been in breach of their obligations under the European Convention on Human Rights regarding a suicide bombing committed in Ankara in 2015. [read post]
3 Mar 2024, 9:05 pm by Cary Coglianese
Instead, courts could consider and seek to define a right to human empathy.The post Building Empathy Into an Automated State first appeared on The Regulatory Review. [read post]
15 May 2022, 12:25 am by Frank Cranmer
The Queen’s Speech and human rights The Queen’s Speech included various announcements of potential interest to law and religion specialists, the most important of which was probably the proposed new Bill of Rights that will reform the Human Rights Act 2010. [read post]
18 Jun 2010, 5:02 am by INFORRM
  In this three part series, first posted in March 2010,  Hugh Tomlinson QC looks at the development of the case law relating to Article 8 of the European Court of Human Rights, the development of the right to reputation and its potential implications for domestic law. [read post]
26 Oct 2007, 1:00 am
First, the international legal framework on refugees reflects the biases of international human rights law in that civil and political rights are favored over economic and social rights. [read post]
15 Dec 2023, 7:00 am by Jordan Street
Further, if the U.N. embraces the use of force to combat “terrorist” groups, the risk of aiding a mission responsible for human rights violations is high. [read post]
The latest decision was on February 28, 2022, confirming the Broad Institute’s team was the first to invent the technology for modifying genomes in human cells. [read post]