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10 Mar 2008, 11:00 pm
From the International Bar Association's Legalbrief Africa: After weeks of deadlocked negotiations and bloodshed on the streets of Kenya, the recent political breakthrough has switched the spotlight to Parliament where MPs are being called on to support the accord signed by President Mwai Kibaki and ODM chairman Raila Odinga. [read post]
13 Mar 2006, 1:01 am
Several members of the opposition party Movement for Democratic Change (MDC) [party website] were among those charged, including MP Giles Mutsekwa, although the MDC itself has denied any knowledge or [read post]
20 Feb 2010, 5:20 pm
MP's have generally taken the view that commercial surrogacy involves the exploitation of women, especially those from the third world, and also [read post]
13 Mar 2010, 5:26 pm
“He cites an expert on legislation as saying that the bill will likely die if MPs insist on their right and responsibility to examine this legislation in detail before voting on it. [read post]
11 Oct 2006, 8:23 am
[JURIST] A nephew of former Egyptian President Anwar Sadat [CNN profile] who is now an Egyptian opposition MP associated with the Ahrar party [Wikipedia backgrounder] appeared before an Egyptian military court Wednesday on charges of making defamatory remarks regarding the 1981 assassination of his uncle. [read post]
4 Dec 2008, 5:34 pm
Charon on his new talkshow interviews the Home Secretary about the Damien Green MP affair Film Version: Watch the film here and see my new Australian Bushman hat - Akubra! [read post]
11 May 2009, 1:13 am
Cheryl Gillan, Tory MP and Shadow Welsh Secretary was forced to apologise after admitting she had put through dog food on expenses. [read post]
21 Jun 2005, 1:46 pm
[JURIST] The British government Tuesday weathered an attempt by opposition MPs and some Labour Party backbenchers to stop its proposed [JURIST report] Racial and Religious Hatred Bill [BBC backgrounder; bill text] when an amendment to block the bill failed by a vote of 303-246. [read post]
3 Jun 2011, 1:37 am
“The immigration minister, Damian Green, has denied MPs’ claims that a ‘silent amnesty’ has been granted to more than 160,000 asylum seekers over the past five years by a UK Border Agency (UKBA) that is still ‘not fit for purpose’. [read post]
7 Jan 2017, 8:18 pm
In 2015, Queensland , along with South Australia, was urged by then Human Rights Commissioner (and now Federal Liberal MP) Tim Wilson, to get rid of gay panic defence. [read post]
10 Jun 2011, 2:00 am
Remember all that fuss in 2009 about MPs ‘flipping’ their second homes to avoid capital gains tax? [read post]
10 Nov 2008, 8:42 pm
The Assistant Treasurer, Chris Bowen MP, announced on 31 October that the Government will remove the capital gains tax (CGT) trust cloning exception to CGT events E1 and E2. [read post]
22 Feb 2016, 8:15 am
In December, an MP with the Parti Travailliste Congolais (PTC), Steve Mbikayi, introduced draft legislation that would criminalize homosexuality. [read post]
4 Jul 2008, 12:28 pm
John Lewis department store sales plunge 8.3%Evidence that shoppers are deserting the high street continued today as John Lewis said that sales in its department stores had fallen by the biggest amount for three years.Don't worry John Lewis, help is on the way...Corrupt MPs rush to aid failing John Lewis sales. [read post]
2 Apr 2009, 6:01 am
[JURIST] China's Ministry of Public Security (MPS) [official website, in Chinese] announced [Xinhua report] Wednesday that it would conduct a review of its prison system in response to the deaths of at least five inmates since February. [read post]
27 Aug 2015, 10:43 am
The Chinese Ministry of Public Security (MPS) [official website, in Chinese] has alleged that the safety firm illegally allowed warehouse owner Tianjin Ruihai International Logistics Co. [read post]
15 Jun 2007, 1:14 am
The Tory MP David Maclean’s Private Member’s Bill, supported by ministers and elements of the Labour Party, has failed to attract a peer to sponsor it in the House of Lords. [read post]
18 Apr 2018, 11:40 am
The UN Human Rights Committee [official website] issued two decisions [press release] Wednesday finding, in the cases of former MPs Rebeca Delgado Burgoa and Eduardo Maldonado Iporre [decisions, DOC, in Spanish], that Bolivia violated their human rights by denying access to mayoral elections. [read post]
31 Oct 2009, 2:33 pm
Grace GraceOn Thursday night I joined about 100 LGBTI people at a getting to know you function at Parliament House at the invitation of Grace Grace MP. [read post]
8 Jan 2010, 12:11 pm
In line with reports on broadcast and other media, the paper had published a story claiming that Smith was “haggling” over £500 of expenses that MP’s expenses [read post]
