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30 Mar 2023, 2:40 pm
Yet here is the rub: to employ these methods thoughtlessly though quite strategically int he context of the drafting of a treaty instrument for business and human rights suggests a certain level of disconnect between the methods of treaty making and those democratic and inclusive modalities that the treaty means to insert into the operations of the objects of the treaty itself. [read post]
30 Mar 2023, 1:04 pm by Jessica Rich and Darby Hobbs
Many expressed concern over the CCP’s ability to erase content regarding certain events – specifically, videos on China’s human rights violations, its treatment of the Uyghur population, and even the Tiananmen Square massacre. [read post]
30 Mar 2023, 12:15 pm by Unknown
Short pieces: Age Assessments of Young Asylum Seekers in the UK: from a ‘fact’-based to a human rights-based approach (RLI Blog, March 2023) [text] High rates of physical and mental health problems found in children held in detention on Nauru: study (UNSW News, March 2023) [text] - Note: This particular study is not freely available. [read post]
” The Committee to Protect Journalists called for the immediate and unconditional release of Gershkovich, and Human Rights Watch called the charges against Gershkovich “shocking” and “bogus on their face. [read post]
30 Mar 2023, 11:56 am by Ezra Rosser
Abstract below: Focusing on the efforts of the Southern Center for Human Rights, this article offers a grassroots history of the creation of the first statewide public defender in the State of Georgia in 2003. [read post]
30 Mar 2023, 9:30 am by Rania Combs
Not letting the fear of death consume us every day in our lives is a human superpower. [read post]
First Nation’s leaders called on the Pontiff to apologize for the Church’s involvement in colonization and human rights abuses. [read post]
Human rights organizations have criticised the bill, which seeks to penalize homosexual relationships in order to protect the traditional family, as draconian and in violation of basic human rights. [read post]
He deemed the resolution “an important catalyst for the urgent, ambitious, and equitable climate action that is needed to stop global heating and to limit and remediate climate-induced human rights harms. [read post]
30 Mar 2023, 9:05 am by Irene
” Another well-known organization, Human Rights First, claims the measure would return to persecution refugees who qualify for asylum under U.S. law and leave others in limbo without a pathway to citizenship. [read post]
The Modern Slavery Policy and Evidence Centre (MSPEC) says the bill is incompatible with the UK’s obligations under Article 4 of the European Convention of Human Rights, which prohibits slavery and forced labor and is part of UK law under the Human Rights Act of 1998. [read post]
30 Mar 2023, 8:21 am by Ralf Michaels
Indeed, another fifth of the decision addresses the positions of a wide variety of stakeholders and experts –the federal government and several state governments, the Max Planck Institute for Comparative and International Private Law, a variety of associations concerned with the rights of women, children, and human rights as well as psychological associations. [read post]
The statement calls for the human rights of all detainees to be respected, including the right to be informed of the reason for arrest and the charges against them. [read post]
30 Mar 2023, 6:00 am by Katie Segal
Key developments and themes in 2022 Calls for mining law reform: Many existing mining laws are inadequate to meet the challenges of 21st century mining and fail to recognize human rights and environmental impacts. [read post]
30 Mar 2023, 5:45 am by Maksym Dvorovyi
First, Ukraine will offer lessons for how to balance legitimate national security interests with freedom of expression in media regulation. [read post]
30 Mar 2023, 5:01 am by Eugene Volokh
The plaintiff will argue: "The AI company produced an immensely sophisticated program, that it has touted as being able to do better than the average human law school graduate on the bar exam. [read post]
30 Mar 2023, 4:00 am by Evan Dicharry
In a world where AI is becoming more and more prevalent, how do we protect the rights of the original, human ideas? [read post]
30 Mar 2023, 3:24 am by Seán Binder
  Senior Democratic lawmakers are set to introduce the Safeguard Act, which seeks to codify into law a new Conventional Arms Transfer policy to ensure that U.S. weapons sales to foreign customers do not end up contributing to or facilitating human rights abuses. [read post]