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6 Aug 2012, 10:15 am
[JURIST] A study [text, PDF] that was released [press release] on Monday revealed that US state legislatures have passed fewer laws related to immigrants and refugees than last year. [read post]
18 Jul 2008, 4:15 am
[JURIST] The Bush administration abandoned plans to impose Clean Air Act (CAA) [text] regulations on power plants and other stationary pollution sources after opposition from the oil industry, according to a report [PDF text; press release] released Friday by the House Select Committee on Global Warming [official website]. [read post]
29 Nov 2010, 11:26 am
Holder said during a press... [read post]
22 Jul 2005, 9:12 am
[JURIST] In a report [PDF text] released Friday the UN condemned [press release] "Operation Restore Order," an initiative implemented by the government of Zimbabwe [JURIST news archive] to reduce crime by razing urban slums. [read post]
24 Oct 2016, 12:40 pm
Human Rights Watch (HRW) [advocacy website] on Monday called into question Tunisia's use of house arrests [press release] under a November 2015 state of emergency decree. [read post]
22 Feb 2007, 7:12 pm
[JURIST] Indonesia has convicted and jailed at least 18 people for advocating a sovereign government for the province of Papua [Wikipedia profile], according to a Human Rights Watch (HRW) report [text; press release] released Wednesday. [read post]
8 Jul 2008, 1:48 am
[JURIST] Human Rights Watch (HRW) [advocacy website; JURIST news archive] released a report [HRW materials; press release] Tuesday calling on the Saudi government to institute new legal protections for the country's estimated 1.5 million domestic workers. [read post]
25 Apr 2007, 11:34 am
Press release: Apr 19 — EMC Corp., a provider of information infrastructure solutions, has announced new versions of its EMC EmailXtender e-mail archiving and EMC DiskXtender file system archiving software. [read post]
25 Nov 2009, 2:30 pm
The expenditure changes for BIDS are described as follows:Add $173,163 for Assigned Counsel caseload; then reduce $686,456 to reduce Assigned Counsel hourly rate from $80 to $62.Here is a press release from the governor's office discussing the budget plan.Here is a Hutch News article reporting on the cut-backs and reactions to them. [read post]
4 Oct 2006, 4:13 am
[JURIST] Human Rights Watch (HRW) [advocacy website] on Tuesday criticized [press release] the decision of the UN Human Rights Council [official website] to close access to its examination of last year's uprising in Andijan [JURIST news archive] that resulted in the massacre of unarmed Uzbek civilians [BBC backgrounder]. [read post]
3 May 2007, 8:17 am
[JURIST] The US Commission on International Religious Freedom [official website] Wednesday released [press release] its annual report on worldwide religious freedom [PDF], finding for the first time since the ouster of Saddam Hussein that freedom of religious worship in Iraq is under severe threat. [read post]
11 May 2009, 8:27 am
[JURIST] The Extraordinary Chambers in the Courts of Cambodia [official website] on Monday denied [press release] a second request for release on bail by former Khmer Rouge official Ieng Thirith [JURIST news archive]. [read post]
12 Nov 2009, 11:32 pm
[JURIST] More than 18,000 refugees have been unfairly denied permanent residency or asylum [press release] in the US due to the expanding definition of "terrorist activity" in the USA Patriot Act [text, PDF; JURIST news archive] and Real ID Act [text, PDF; JURIST news archive], according to a report [text, PDF] released Wednesday by Human Rights First (HRF) [advocacy website]. [read post]
3 Jul 2014, 2:25 pm
[JURIST] The Privacy and Civil Liberties Oversight Board (PCLOB) [official website] issued a report [report, PDF] Wednesday endorsing the National Security Agency's (NSA) [official website] surveillance program [JURIST backgrounder] before a final meeting [press release] to discuss and vote on the release of the report. [read post]
27 Mar 2015, 10:58 am
[JURIST] The UN refugee agency [official website] released a report [press release] on Thursday that identified a significant increase in asylum applications to industrialized countries as a result of the displacement effectuated primarily by the wars in Syria and Iraq. [read post]
12 Mar 2009, 2:02 am
[JURIST] The number of employment discrimination [JURIST news archive] charges against private employers filed with the US Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) [official website] increased by 15 percent in 2008 [press release] to reach record highs, according to EEOC statistics [materials] released Wednesday. [read post]
30 Mar 2018, 1:10 pm
In a press release today the White House also summarized the events that will be part of the annual White House Easter Egg Roll, hosted by First Lady Melania Trump on April 2. [read post]
1 Dec 2014, 8:22 am
Special Representative of the UN Secretary-General for Iraq Nickolay Mladenov commented [press release] on the figures: I take this opportunity to continue encouraging the Iraqi political, religious and social leaders to act decisively to rise above their differences in order to... [read post]
15 Oct 2007, 1:13 am
[JURIST] The US Department of Defense (DOD) secretly issued hundreds of national security letters (NSLs) [CRS backgrounder, PDF; FBI backgrounder] to obtain financial, telephone and Internet records without court approval, the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) said Sunday when it released documents obtained from the Defense Department [press release; summary]. [read post]
4 Aug 2015, 8:29 am
Glenn 120 months in jail and three years of supervised release for willful retention of classified national defense information [DOJ press release] under the Espionage Act [text]. [read post]
