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1 Dec 2010, 10:00 pm
This is the first time a domestic court has made a definitive ruling on the potential role of the EU Charter in domestic law. [read post]
7 Jun 2011, 7:28 pm
The notion that corporations might be excluded from liability for their complicity in egregious human rights violations is an extraordinary and radical concept. [read post]
6 Jul 2021, 10:48 am
JURIST EXCLUSIVE – A Myanmar law professor recently dismissed from her university post and now in hiding from the Myanmar military junta discusses the impact of the Myanmar military coup on law professors, law students and general legal education in Myanmar as the military takeover in that country enters its fifth month, with human rights, the rule of law, and lawyers themselves all repressed by the regime. [read post]
1 Jul 2023, 3:31 pm
"13 Yet there are "certain preserves of human endeavor" on "which the State must tread lightly, if at all"—"core values" that the legislature "may qualify but not alienate. [read post]
2 Nov 2010, 9:36 am
Parliament resources: First reading: http://www2.parl.gc.ca/HousePublications/Publication.aspx? [read post]
17 Nov 2014, 7:00 am
[text]- Assessment of South Korea's Refugee Act.A Foreseeable Disaster in Burma: Forced Displacement in the Thilawa Special Economic Zone (Physicians for Human Rights, Nov. 2014) [text via ReliefWeb]"Indonesia’s Asylum Hub," Refugee Transitions, no. 29 (Oct. 2014) [full-text]- Scroll to pp. 59-63.Myanmar: A Tipping Point for Rohingya Rights? [read post]
19 Mar 2019, 12:31 pm
It is no exaggeration to suggest that Western political philosophy altogether begins with that observation: Plato’s Crito presents the West’s first systematic enquiry into the question of legal legitimacy – that is, the question of when the law can bind us through moral rightness, beyond sheer physical coercion. [read post]
10 Oct 2013, 5:15 am
Sudanese Government Agrees to Issue 30,000 Work Permits to Refugees in East Sudan (Refugee Work Rights, Oct. 2013) [text] 'That Land is My Family’s Wealth': Addressing Land Dispossession after Côte d’Ivoire’s Post-Election Conflict (Human Rights Watch, Oct. 2013) [text] Violence in Central African Republic Threatens Whole Region as IDP Numbers Escalate (IDMC Blog, Oct. 2013) [text]Tagged Publications. [read post]
16 Sep 2019, 4:00 am
Thomas (Minnesota) Legal Studies Research Paper No. 19-14 (2019)).Robert Leckey, ‘Repugnant’: Homosexuality and Criminal Family Law, (University of Toronto Law Journal, Forthcoming).Ayako Hatano, Can Strategic Human Rights Litigation Complement Social Movement? [read post]
7 Dec 2016, 4:15 am
Cloud, Minnesota film and media production company filed suit yesterday in federal district court claiming that the Minnesota Human Rights Act violates their rights under the 1st and 14th Amendments by requiring them "to produce videos promoting a conception of marriage that directly contradicts their religious beliefs if they produce videos promoting marriages between one man and one woman. [read post]
10 Jan 2014, 5:45 am
Human Rights, Asylum and Refugee Protection," RSC Seminar Series, Hilary Term [info]- The two January seminars include "At the End of the Rainbow: Where Next for the LGBTI Refugee?" [read post]
8 May 2015, 3:07 am
From without, it addresses the relationship between the law of occupation and other bodies of law, principally the right to self determination and international human right law; and their impact on the development of criteria for determining the legality of occupation. [read post]
14 Apr 2018, 4:00 pm
"2017: The Year in Review," International Journal of Refugee Law, Advance Articles, 27 March 2018 [free full-text]A Guide to International Refugee Protection and Building State Asylum Systems, Handbook for Parliamentarians, no. 27 (Inter-Parliamentary Union & UNHCR, 2017) [text]International Law and Migration: Strategies for Protection (International Law under Construction Blog, Feb. 2018) [text]Legal Considerations Regarding Access to Protection and a Connection Between the… [read post]
26 Mar 2013, 6:00 am
(Statelessness Programme Blog, March 2013) [text] Report on Statelessness in South Eastern Europe (UNHCR, Sept. 2011) [text] Small Changes - Big Gains: An Action Plan to Prevent and Reduce Statelessness in the Kyrgyz Republic (UNHCR, 2010) [text] Statelessness and Nationality in South Africa (Lawyers for Human Rights, March 2013) [text] The Untold Dangers and Unfeasibility of a Global Registration of Stateless Persons: A Reply to Jay Milbrandt's 'Stateless' (SSRN, March 2013)… [read post]
16 Jan 2017, 6:34 am
.), Historic Titles and Historic Rights in the Law of the Sea in the Light of the South China Sea ArbitrationJanuary 26, 2017: Eric Fripp (Lamb Building, Temple), Nationality and Statelessness in the International Law of Refugee Status February 2, 2017: Elisa Morgera (Univ. of Strathclyde), Under the Radar: Fair and Equitable Benefit-Sharing and the Human Rights of Indigenous Peoples and Local Communities Related to Natural Resources February 9, 2017: Kate O’Regan… [read post]
16 Jul 2017, 11:45 pm
Contents include:ArticlesSangeetha Pillai & George Williams, Twenty-First Century Banishment: Citizenship Stripping in Common Law Nations Adamantia Rachovitsa, The Principle of Systemic Integration in Human Rights Law Massimo Lando, Judicial Uncertainties Concerning Territorial Sea Delimitation Under Article 15 of the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea Anna Chadwick, Regulating Excessive Speculation: Commodity Derivatives and the Global Food Crisis … [read post]
23 Dec 2021, 11:27 pm
Source: Malaysia Sun (24 December 2021)https://www.malaysiasun.com/news/272011392/kazakh-lawmakers-approve-law-on-abolishing-death-penaltyNUR-SULTAN -- The upper chamber of Kazakh's parliament has approved a bill on abolishing the death penalty in the Central Asian nation.The Senate's December 23 approval of the bill comes almost a year after President Qasym-Zhomart Toqaev signed off on parliamentary ratification of a UN human rights protocol aimed at abolishing the death… [read post]
20 May 2021, 2:01 am
Dia is a long-time digital rights activist and the associate director for advocacy at Mnemonic, an organization that works to preserve online documentation of human rights abuses. [read post]
17 Oct 2013, 4:20 am
In light of a developing belief that the right to access the Internet without unreasonable restriction is now a core human right, any move to restrict that access in any way is a massive backwards step for any government".Food for thought. [read post]
2 Jan 2013, 12:30 pm
Department of Health and Human Services’ (HHS) reported today its first settlement involving a breach of unprotected electronic protected health information (ePHI) affecting fewer than 500 individuals. [read post]
