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28 Jan 2019, 6:30 am by Dan Ernst
For instance, the code unsuccessfully prohibited married women to pledge goods of considerable value and tried to ban the use of pledges as a wager by stipulating that in case the pledge was lost, the fruits of the pledge had to be given back to the pledgee. [read post]
7 Mar 2016, 1:24 pm
The motivation of power, seemed and still seems which requires dominate and conquer other human beings.Taking into account several studies we can begin to see how the periods of war and repression are always preceded by periods of weakening gilânica culture. [read post]
18 Aug 2015, 10:39 am by Quinta Jurecic , Staley Smith
A new report suggests that all sides in the conflict in Yemen have indiscriminately killed civilians and may have committed war crimes. [read post]
20 May 2016, 8:56 am by Ellen Scholl
The Maduro government has already curtailed the public sector to a two-day work week to conserve electricity, women have been asked to forgo blow dryers, and the time zone has been changed to take full advantage of daylight. [read post]
8 Jan 2014, 8:40 am
The Operators: The Wild and Terrifying Inside Story of America's War in Afghanistan by Michael Hastings (2012)26. [read post]
24 Nov 2015, 3:02 pm by Elina Saxena, Cody M. Poplin
The Washington Post tells us that the last time a Russian jet was shot down by NATO forces was in 1952 during the final months of the Korean War. [read post]
18 Feb 2020, 5:58 am by Madiha Afzal
Days after Pashteen’s arrest, PTM activists—elderly women among them—protesting for his release in front of the press club in Islamabad were arrested and also charged with sedition. [read post]
” Further, in private messages to others, he used phrases such as “everything in this country is corrupt” and wrote that he was “waiting for the boogaloo” (which he later clarified to mean “Civil War 2”). [read post]
18 Mar 2024, 6:30 am by Guest Blogger
The Court has not protected the voting rights of women, African-Americans or others even when the Constitution fairly read should have been read to have done so. [read post]
24 Apr 2015, 10:49 am by Rebecca Tushnet
I think this is also the Star Wars music playing, which again makes me a tad nervous. [read post]
17 Mar 2017, 7:09 am by Jack Goldsmith
  The explanatory statement of the draft EO picks out the Convention on the Elimination of all Forms of Discrimination Against Women and the Rights of the Child Convention as treaties used “to force countries to often radical domestic agendas that could not, themselves, otherwise be enacted in accordance with a country’s domestic laws. [read post]
11 Dec 2020, 9:07 pm
 In the past, even though there were extraordinarily damaging disputes such as the Civil War, the country survived them by adhering to its founding fathers' principle that ours was "a country of laws, not men. [read post]
3 Mar 2022, 1:09 pm by Neil H. Buchanan
  Disfavored groups like racial and ethnic minorities, women, and so on would also feel the brunt in unique ways.All of those possible future problems, however, ultimate depend on who the autocrat is. [read post]
20 May 2013, 2:45 am by Darius Whelan
”Amina Adanan, Doctoral Fellow at the Irish Centre for Human Rights, NUI Galway,“Universal jurisdiction the crimes of piracy and slavery before World War II. [read post]
13 Nov 2015, 10:46 am by Elina Saxena, Cody M. Poplin
Last summer, the Islamic State killed over 1,500 Yazidis and kidnapped thousands of women and children many of whom were forcibly converted, enslaved, and raped. [read post]
21 Nov 2021, 7:01 am by Brian Hausle, Matt Montazzoli
   According to reports, on Aug. 29 “[t]he rules of engagement allowed the military to conduct a strike if the operators and intelligence analysts had ‘reasonable certainty’ that they had a legitimate ISIS target and assessed there was a ‘reasonable certainty’ that no noncombatant civilians, including women and children, would be killed or injured. [read post]
5 Jun 2020, 1:45 pm
This is unacceptable. 1/2— Mike Lee (@SenMikeLee) June 5, 2020These brave men and women have risked their lives protecting DC for three days. [read post]
19 Jul 2015, 9:30 pm by Quinta Jurecic
  Tuesday, July 21st at 9:30 am: A forum of experts will debate Women and Countering Violent Extremism: Strengthening Policy Responses and Ensuring Inclusivity, at the U.S. [read post]
23 Nov 2015, 1:14 pm by Elina Saxena, Cody M. Poplin
” In today’s long read, the New York Times sheds light on the women who enforced the Islamic State’s laws and their ultimate escape from the purported caliphate’s tight control. [read post]