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3 May 2009, 3:01 am
On this day in ...... 1990, Canada's Supreme Court ruled unanimously held that women charged with murder could show that they suffered from battered spouse syndrome as a means to proving they acted in self-defense. [read post]
1 May 2009, 4:10 am by Christine Ngo
Images and news from this civil war brought me solemn concern and uneasiness. [read post]
30 Apr 2009, 10:37 pm by Clerquette LeClerq
The battles in the theater of war known as "The Senate"! [read post]
30 Apr 2009, 4:52 pm
After World War II, she went to law school to help support her family. [read post]
30 Apr 2009, 10:21 am
.'So says 84-year-old Kim Kun-ja in a Los Angeles Times article about the home on the outskirts of Seoul where Kim lives with 7 other so-called "comfort women" who endured sexual slavery by the Japanese military during World War II.Kim says she doesn't want to talk about it any more. [read post]
29 Apr 2009, 11:28 pm
In particular, the paper tries to asses the extent to which feminist hopes for justice for women victims of sexual violence have been met by the Tribunals. [read post]
28 Apr 2009, 10:40 pm
Whether or not you think your trial people (men or women) are capable of looking or acting like "creeps" and robots of war at any moment during the roller-coaster ride of a trial, explain to them in advance the importance of "maintaining" a demeanor which appears professional yet fair, friendly, amiable and genuinely good-hearted. [read post]
28 Apr 2009, 9:38 pm by Jim McDonald
  UNHCR said today that they’ve gotten reports of physical assaults on men and women fleeing the zone. [read post]
28 Apr 2009, 9:01 am
There were women and children present in the corridor. [read post]
27 Apr 2009, 12:12 pm
I just was on a call sponsored by People For the American Way, Alliance for Justice, National Women's Law Center, and NARAL Pro-Choice America regarding the war being waged by extremist Right Wing groups against Dawn Johnsen, President Obama's nominee to head the Office of Legal Counsel in the Justice Department. [read post]
27 Apr 2009, 6:10 am
Aspects of post-conflict reconstruction can include legal drafting, democratization, human rights institution building, gender mainstreaming (often sorely missing, as I have written in my article Lessons from Arizona Market: the Impact of Neoliberlism and the Free Market Mindset on Women in the Post Conflict Reconstruction Process).The entire enterprise is highly susceptible to critique for a mulitude of reasons, many of which I have written in my article Deconstructing the Reconstruction:… [read post]
26 Apr 2009, 11:00 pm
It was a simple war wasn’t it? [read post]
25 Apr 2009, 9:55 pm
These guys (and women) were and are us. [read post]
23 Apr 2009, 11:36 am
From a news release issued by Volunteer Canada: National Volunteer Week was first proclaimed in 1943 as an initiative to draw the public's attention to the vital contribution of women to the war effort on the home front. [read post]
23 Apr 2009, 7:46 am
Our opinion on this question is required because, now that the United States, under the Rooseveltian Jewish cabal, has entered the war against us, a few officers and soldiers who are involved in the transportation of Jews have asked for assurance that this is legal, lest they be subject to punishment as war criminals should Germany unexpectedly lose the war. [read post]
22 Apr 2009, 12:28 pm
  There is no difference between war and torture. [read post]
22 Apr 2009, 3:16 am
  On one of them, they sent her to the women’s prison. [read post]
16 Apr 2009, 10:28 am
The state of cost problems in the states of prison nation Terrific commentary and assessment of the war on drugs Why we need a re-entry czar and a task force on the prison economy Sixth Circuit concurrence talks about capital punishment's economic costs Hoping someone in a town hall might ask Prez Obama about government spending for the drug war in prison nation Why is Senator Jim Webb the only national figure focused on the prison economy? [read post]
16 Apr 2009, 2:11 am
"For those who want to know: UK£ 50 = 70.45500 U.S. dollarsNew war of words over family legal aid cuts:"This time ministers have announced plans to cut barristers' fees for legally aided family disputes by up to £150 a case: the aim is to slice £6.5 million next year from the legal aid bill.The latest onslaught on the £2 billion-a-year legal aid budget will affect cases involving contact with children or where a child lives after a divorce, as well as… [read post]
16 Apr 2009, 2:11 am
"For those who want to know: UK£ 50 = 70.45500 U.S. dollarsNew war of words over family legal aid cuts:"This time ministers have announced plans to cut barristers' fees for legally aided family disputes by up to £150 a case: the aim is to slice £6.5 million next year from the legal aid bill.The latest onslaught on the £2 billion-a-year legal aid budget will affect cases involving contact with children or where a child lives after a divorce, as well as… [read post]