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13 Nov 2012, 12:15 pm by Charon QC
But the reality is that the UK (which passed the first ever legislation known as a Bill of Rights in 1689) was one of the architects of the human rights agenda that grew out of the devastation of Second World War. [read post]
5 Aug 2015, 9:17 pm
Here's the abstract:The UN Guiding Principles mark the first time the international community has adopted a set of standards stipulating the obligations of states and the responsibilities of corporations in relation to business and human rights. [read post]
” The post Vietnam journalist faces up to 12 years in prison after reporting on human rights violations appeared first on JURIST - News. [read post]
The post Inter-American rights body finds Jamaica violated LGBT rights appeared first on JURIST - News - Legal News & Commentary. [read post]
10 May 2016, 7:22 am by Aurel Sari
First, the Committee concedes that the right of self-defence extends to the use of force against armed attacks emanating from non-State actors. [read post]
The post UN must amend cybercrime treaty draft to uphold human rights protections: NGO coalition appeared first on JURIST - News. [read post]
5 Feb 2014, 5:11 am by Matthew L.M. Fletcher
Other human rights regimes offer the right to self-determination or specific minority protections that can safeguard indigenous rights. [read post]
7 Apr 2015, 6:08 pm by Rebecca Jeschke
Human Rights Watch and its staff work regularly on issues in countries linked to drug trafficking, communicating with victims or witnesses to human rights abuses. [read post]
9 Feb 2019, 7:44 am
It pursues two main aims: first, to make use of queer theory to illustrate that the field of human rights law is underpinned by several assumptions that determine a conception of the subject that is gendered and sexual in specific ways. [read post]
The post Human rights groups allege Egypt imposes travel bans and asset freezes to curb dissent appeared first on JURIST - News. [read post]
4 Apr 2011, 1:15 am by sally
“A 15-year-old boy who suffers from a rare medical condition that means he cannot eat protein is to make legal history by becoming the first child to sue his local health authority under the Human Rights Act. [read post]
27 Sep 2021, 10:43 am by Shafik Bhalloo
Read more » The post Ideological Distrust of the COVID-19 Vaccine Does Not Make for a Successful Complaint Under the Human Rights Code appeared first on Kornfeld LLP. [read post]
9 Nov 2023, 7:34 am by Immigration Prof
Map image courtesy of Wikimedia Commons A new Human Rights Watch report (This Hell Was My Only Option’: Abuses Against Migrants and Asylum Seekers Pushed to Cross the Darién Gap) is the first in a series of reports on migration... [read post]
7 Nov 2011, 2:33 am by sally
“The First-Tier Tribunal (Asylum and Immigration Chamber), has upheld the decision of the Home Secretary to deport Raed Mahajna, who had come to the UK to attend a number of meetings and speaking engagements.” Full story UK Human Rights Blog, 6th November 2011 Source: www.ukhumanrightsblog.com [read post]
29 Jan 2007, 12:41 am
Robert Drinan, the Roman Catholic priest who as a member of Congress and as a Georgetown Law School teacher served as a champion of international human rights died yesterday at the age of 86. [read post]
22 Nov 2016, 6:19 am by Nani Jansen Reventlow
On 8 November 2016, the Grand Chamber of the European Court of Human Rights handed down a much-anticipated judgment on the right of access to information. [read post]
13 Oct 2022, 4:34 am by JURIST Staff
The post Belarus dispatch: Bialatski’s Nobel Peace Prize draws global attention to a human rights crisis appeared first on JURIST - News. [read post]
26 Feb 2015, 4:00 am by Human Rights at Home Blog
State Department announced the appointment of Randy Berry as the first-ever Special Envoy for the Human Rights of LGBT Persons to advocate globally for the human rights of lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender... [read post]
27 Sep 2022, 7:59 am by Karen Gullo
Human rights and digital privacy rights advocates, including EFF, have called on Google to stop work on the data center until it has conducted a due diligence review about the human rights risks posed by the project, and outlined the type of government requests for data that are inconsistent with human rights norms and should be rejected by the company. [read post]
18 Mar 2011, 7:46 am by Adam Wagner
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