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21 Jun 2015, 6:06 am
Ahora bien, ¿ERISA es un monstruo de cinco cabezas? [read post]
28 Apr 2007, 5:56 am
AP reports that the UN Human Rights Council independent expert on migrant rights, Jorge Bustamante, will travel to Texas to investigate a highly criticized center for detained immigrant families (see Lakshmi Bai's posts on the detention of immigrant families, including young children, here and here). [read post]
24 Sep 2009, 6:46 am
" Or as memorably explained by a living former President:Woodrow Wilson is likely turning over in his grave about his name being invoked in the name of an un-debate - indeed a likely duet - about copyright. [read post]
10 Jun 2009, 9:17 am
This danger was also highlighted in the UN report, according to which “wrongful convictions mean that true criminals remain at large. [read post]
16 Jan 2018, 2:26 am
Continue Reading → L’article Révision de la LPD: un coup de frein dangereux a été publié par Sylvain Métille sur Sylvain Métille. [read post]
5 Feb 2021, 2:53 pm
. - Political Science) has published Committed to Rights: UN Human Rights Treaties and Legal Paths for Commitment and Compliance (Cambridge Univ. [read post]
21 Jul 2023, 12:48 pm
En effet, congédier un employé cavalièrement peut avoir un impact sur le délai de congé raisonnable (aussi appelé préavis de fin d’emploi) et constituer un abus de droit. [read post]
24 Sep 2011, 9:15 pm
The Prime Minister of Swaziland, Barnabas Sibusiso Dlamini, in his address to the UN General Assembly urged the UN to find a suitable way for Taiwan to participate meaningfully in UN specialised agencies and mechanisms, including the UN International Civil... [read post]
24 Apr 2012, 8:51 am
[JURIST] The UN Office for the High Commissioner on Human Rights (OHCHR) [official website] on Monday welcomed [press release] a report [text, PDF] published by the US Interagency Council on Homelessness (ICH) and the Department of Justice (DOJ) [official websites] which found that ordinances criminalizing homelessness may violate human rights as well as the Fourth and Eighth Amendments [text]. [read post]
25 Nov 2014, 10:11 am
[JURIST] An official for the UN Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights (UNHCR) [official website] on Tuesday stated [press release] that human rights activists in Burundi have been the subjects of threats and defamation for their current role within the state. [read post]
29 May 2012, 12:58 pm
[JURIST] Pakistani judges are being pressured to apply a controversial blasphemy law [text; JURIST news archive], UN Special Rapporteur on the independence of judges and lawyers [official website] Gabriela Knaul [official profile] reported [OHCHR report] on Tuesday. [read post]
8 Jul 2014, 2:30 am
Following up on yesterday's post on the New York Times and Wall Street Journal articles on tax-motivated corporate inversions: Fortune, Positively Un-American Tax Dodges, by Allan Sloan: Yes, leaving the country–a process that tax techies call inversion–is perfectly legal. [read post]
31 Mar 2010, 4:33 am
[JURIST] Corruption, abuse of power, and a focus on short-term security goals in Afghanistan have intensified the issue of poverty, affecting more than two-thirds of the population, according to a Tuesday report [text, DOC; press release] from the UN's Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) [official website]. [read post]
14 Oct 2005, 4:06 am
[JURIST] Josip Jovic will surrender to the UN tribunal in The Hague Friday to face contempt charges in connection with publishing the name and testimony of a protected witness in 2000. [read post]
16 May 2006, 6:01 am
[JURIST] The UN Security Council [official website] unanimously passed a resolution [text] Tuesday that accelerates planning for a United Nations [official website] peacekeeping force in Sudan's Darfur region [JURIST news archive]. [read post]
12 Jul 2007, 4:04 am
[JURIST] The Sudanese government defended its handling of military and police personnel allegedly involved in human rights abuses in Darfur [JURIST news archive] before the UN Human Rights Committee [official website] Wednesday, denying allegations that the government was collaborating with armed militias that have committed some of the worst atrocities against civilians while insisting that the [read post]
14 Dec 2007, 11:09 am
[JURIST] UN special envoy for human rights defenders [official website] and co-founder of the independent Human Rights Commission of Pakistan [advocacy website] Hina Jilani told US lawmakers in Washington Thursday that Pakistan's parliamentary elections scheduled for January 8 have already been rigged and that there was no point in sending election monitors or observers to them. [read post]
24 Mar 2015, 4:00 am
Keith Cunningham-Parmeter (Willamette), (Un)equal Protection: Why Gender Equality Depends on Discrimination, 109 Northwestern Law Review 1 (2015). [read post]
2 Feb 2008, 3:19 am
[JURIST] The Taiwanese Central Election Commission [official site] said Friday that it has approved two separate referendums on whether to proceed with a proposed bid for United Nations (UN) [official website] membership. [read post]
5 Mar 2014, 7:58 am
[JURIST] The UN Independent International Commission of Inquiry on the Syrian Arab Republic [official website] on Wednesday urged [official report; press release] the international community to respond to recent and reoccurring crimes against humanity perpetrated by both government and non-government entities during the ongoing Syrian Civil War [JURIST backgrounder]. [read post]
