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23 Apr 2012, 3:04 am by INFORRM
International journalists are reporting problems from Bahrain, where the F1 Grand Prix has been held despite protests and concerns about human rights within the country. [read post]
19 Apr 2012, 11:35 am by Legal Beagle
A ‘margin of appreciation’ recognises that national authorities are in the main best placed to decide how human rights should be applied. [read post]
18 Apr 2012, 8:20 pm by Brian Cuban
While classified as a Holocaust film, this film is also a joyous celebration of the human spirit. [read post]
18 Apr 2012, 7:09 am by Gritsforbreakfast
DOJ review of flawed forensics processes lacked transparencyForensic techniques are subject to human bias, lack standards, panel foundD.C. man served 28 years. [read post]
16 Apr 2012, 3:00 am by Ted Folkman
On Chevron’s side, we’ve had a series of posts from Professor Doug Cassel of Notre Dame Law School, one of the authors of a brief Chevron submitted to the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights. [read post]
4 Apr 2012, 1:20 pm by Todd Ruger
She spent a year at the South African Human Rights Commission as a Bates Fellow, where she looked at legal access for the poor in South Africa’s courts. [read post]
3 Apr 2012, 10:59 am by HR Hero Alerts
Also, some expect a similar effort in Lincoln under the Lincoln Human Rights Commission and ordinances. [read post]
3 Apr 2012, 9:46 am by Daniel West, Olswang LLP
(ii) Article 10 of the ECHR As an additional submission and secondary issue, the Appellant had also sought to argue that the BBC’s refusal to disclose the Balen Report breached the Appellant’s right to freedom of speech under Article 10 of the European Convention of Human Rights. [read post]
2 Apr 2012, 3:20 pm
Under Florida's "Stand Your Ground" law, a person who is not in the commission of an unlawful activity and has a right to be at the place that they are has a right to meet force with force and not back down from a fight. [read post]
2 Apr 2012, 2:45 am by Jack Goldsmith
Below Raha Wala of Human Rights First responds to my to my post on mission creep in NGO demands concerning military commissions. [read post]
1 Apr 2012, 11:00 pm by Sam Murrant
Welcome back to the UK Human Rights Roundup, your weekly bulletin of human rights news. [read post]
1 Apr 2012, 7:40 am
But Israel did not follow those recommendations, and so now we have the unfortunate situation we have there.But I am happy to say that our Standing Commission on Social Justice and Public Policy is meeting right now with the Standing Commission on International Peace with Justice Concerns, and they should have some new recommendations for living into the horrendous events going on there as I speak. [read post]
30 Mar 2012, 2:32 pm
The rights of minors should be better defined (through better definition of the role of representatives, etc.) and the right to be forgotten should be accompanied by provisions to permit better enforcement, including against third parties. [read post]
29 Mar 2012, 10:16 am by Rosalind English
Sign up to free human rights updates by email, Facebook, Twitter or RSS Filed under: Case summaries, In the news, Politics / Public Order, Terrorism Tagged: citizenship, nationality, Terrorism [read post]
28 Mar 2012, 9:30 am by Thomas Lee
And so the answer to the Supreme Court’s question about the extraterritorial application of the ATS is “whenever there is a tort occurring in the territory of a foreign sovereign the commission of which was the result of U.S. sovereign action or inaction when the United States had a duty under international law to prevent the injury to the alien plaintiff. [read post]
26 Mar 2012, 9:53 am by Jack Goldsmith
I referred to “many critics,” not “civil liberties and human rights groups” specifically, but I am indeed surprised and happy to learn that as far back as 2002 many important human rights organizations were not per se opposed to military commissions. [read post]
23 Mar 2012, 7:08 am by Ted Folkman
Professor Cassel is one of the authors of an amicus brief Chevron filed with the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights. [read post]