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11 Jan 2011, 12:53 pm by Peter Thompson & Associates
The Maine Legislature is looking for ways to reduce the length of time it takes for the Maine Human Rights Commission (MHRC) to investigate discrimination complaints. [read post]
11 Jan 2011, 6:17 am by Mary Keogh
The CRPD’s ratification by the EU has received a warm welcome by disability and human rights groups. [read post]
4 Jan 2011, 10:04 am by Hunton & Williams LLP
  The Working Party advises that this criterion could be kept from a fundamental rights perspective and in a residual form. [read post]
31 Dec 2010, 8:21 am by Frank Pasquale
McGowan surveys some of the options: Current efforts to regulate flash orders do seem to be a step in the right direction. . . . [read post]
29 Dec 2010, 1:40 pm by Lawrence Solum
Specifically, create a new global human rights regime with three main elements: a Global Law Commission, global laws and regulations, and universal civil jurisdiction. [read post]
22 Dec 2010, 9:45 pm by Adam Wagner
Duty to investigate deaths The state has a duty to investigate deaths under human rights law. [read post]
21 Dec 2010, 5:33 am by Liam Thornton
At the Department of Foreign Affairs event on UPR, Dr Maurice Manning, President of the Irish Human Rights Commission (IHRC) identified prison overcrowding and ‘slopping out’ as areas which he envisaged would be covered in the IHRC’s UPR submission. [read post]
21 Dec 2010, 5:31 am by Liam Thornton
However, it is a state peer review process by member and observer states of the Human Rights Council, informed by the information it receives from Ireland, the Irish Human Rights Commission and civil society organisations.This does not mean that the Irish government, the Irish Human Rights Commission or civil society should not engage with the process. [read post]
21 Dec 2010, 5:31 am by Liam Thornton
However, it is a state peer review process by member and observer states of the Human Rights Council, informed by the information it receives from Ireland, the Irish Human Rights Commission and civil society organisations.This does not mean that the Irish government, the Irish Human Rights Commission or civil society should not engage with the process. [read post]
20 Dec 2010, 9:45 am by steven perkins
The United States reads all of the provisions of the Declaration in light of this understanding of human rights and collective rights. [read post]
11 Dec 2010, 3:40 am by Charles O'Mahony
All of the researchers will also have the opportunity to gain invaluable and funded work experience with leading European civil society groups such as Interights (London), Mental Disability Advocacy Centre (Budapest), the European Disability Forum (Brussels) and the European Group of Human Rights Commissions. [read post]
8 Dec 2010, 5:39 am by Liam Thornton
The Irish Human Rights Commission and Equality Authority has seen cuts of 5% and 4% respectively. [read post]
22 Nov 2010, 10:04 pm by Mary Keogh
During which, many states and Human Rights Institutions (HRI’s) including Ireland’s Human Right Commission as part of a wider group of HRI’s made submissions on what a monitoring system for the Convention should include. [read post]
22 Nov 2010, 11:26 am by Michael Markarian
Even though the election results from November 2010 were starkly different for the two major political parties compared with the results from two years earlier, the Humane Society Legislative Fund again had the advantage over one of our main political adversaries—the National Rifle Association. [read post]
21 Nov 2010, 3:35 am
The Asian Legal Resource Centre welcomes the discussion by the Human Rights Council during its 15th session concerning the report of the Secretary General on the question of the death penalty. [read post]
20 Nov 2010, 1:07 am
The UN Commission on Human Rights by Resolution 2004/67 has called for a moratorium on executions.According to Amnesty International, 87 countries and territories have abolished the death penalty for all crimes. [read post]
18 Nov 2010, 10:30 pm by Yvonne Daly
Related PostsSeptember 23, 2010 -- 6 Months In: Mary White, Minister for Integration, Equality & Human Rights (3)September 2, 2010 -- Double jeopardy and the Criminal Procedure Act 2010 (0) [read post]
16 Nov 2010, 2:41 am by Adam Wagner
Sign up to free human rights updates by email, Facebook, Twitter or RSS Read more: Legal aid cuts announced, significant reduction in funding of civil and family cases Legal aid cuts, the aftermath How much free work should a lawyer do? [read post]
  Without the protection of doors, airbags or metal frame, the roadway normally wins when the human body is slammed against it. [read post]