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7 Oct 2015, 7:13 am
List of signatories: Action des Chrétiens pour l'Abolition de la Torture (ACAT)Amnesty InternationalArab Foundation for Development and CitizenshipArabic Network for Human Rights Information (ANHRI)Association for Progressive CommunicationsCairo Institute for Human Rights Studies (CIHRS)Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF)Euromed Rights (EMHRN)FIDH (International Federation for Human Rights), within the framework… [read post]
23 Jun 2017, 6:49 am
The Commission will also examine the chilling effect of the July 2015 crackdown, the lawyers’ motivation for taking on politically sensitive cases, and the responses of many of their spouses and family members, who have been emboldened in their own advocacy despite ongoing intimidation and harassment.Hearing can be viewed via live WebcastWitnesses:Terence Halliday: Co-director of the Center on Law & Globalization at the American Bar Foundation and Co-author (with… [read post]
25 Aug 2022, 10:43 am
Reflecting the views of many, the essay centers the enterprise of managing human economic collective activity on humans in general, and on the structures of international human rights in particular. [read post]
16 Mar 2016, 3:49 pm
The Stanford Human Rights Center, together with graduate student Thiago Reis, is monitoring the impact of these custody hearings in the city of São Paulo. [read post]
25 May 2021, 9:31 am
More importantly, of course, that chasm ought to lead to confrontation with the larger issue--ought the human to be at the center of human rights (whether in individual or collective form) or should human rights be embedded within the larger eco-systems that make human life possible? [read post]
1 Jul 2017, 12:08 am
Witnesses included Terence Halliday, co-director of the Center on Law & Globalization at the American Bar Foundation and co-author of the book Criminal Defense in China: The Politics of Lawyers at Work; Teng Biao, Chinese human rights lawyer and a Visiting Scholar, Institute for Advanced Study; Li Xiaorong, independent scholar and former researcher at the Institute for Philosophy and Public Policy at the University of Maryland; and Xia Chongyu, the son of… [read post]
12 Oct 2022, 9:53 am
Since the endorsement of the UN Guiding Principles for Business and Human Rights (2011), human rights due diligence has captured an increasingly critical place in the institutionalization of frameworks for embedding human rights, and now sustainability, norms in economic activity. [read post]
8 Feb 2021, 8:57 am
The group also emphasized the deep roots of this issue, dating back to at least the 1989 assassination of Irish criminal defense lawyer Patrick Finucane. [read post]
16 Mar 2022, 3:46 pm
Signatories Abdorrahman Boroumand Center for Human Rights in Iran Access Now Advocacy Initiative for Development (AID) All Human Rights for All in Iran Amnesty International Arc Association for the Defence of Human Rights of Azerbaijanis of Iran - ArcDH Article18 ARTICLE19 Association for the human rights of the Azerbaijani people in Iran (AHRAZ) Azerbaijan Internet Watch Center for Democracy & Technology… [read post]
21 May 2022, 4:31 pm
According to the European Center for Constitutional and Human Rights (ECCHR), the crew is accused of “facilitating illegal entry” of migrants to Italy, a crime punishable by up to 20 years in prison. [read post]
8 Feb 2008, 3:08 am
Today is training day at the Center of American and International Law hosted by the Texas Criminal Defense Lawyers Association. [read post]
19 Apr 2021, 3:41 pm
Oscar Camps, founder of Open Arms has claimed that “Violating a fundamental right such as the protection of human beings at sea for political propaganda is shameful and hurts me as a rescuer. [read post]
21 Feb 2018, 9:20 am
A recent report issued by Human Rights Watch states that the federal government has begun using secret evidence to mount criminal cases. [read post]
8 Oct 2017, 2:01 pm
At the same time, it also suggests the primacy of the state within law centered remedial mechanisms and the primacy of the enterprise within its [read post]
MacArthur Foundation Grant Awarded To UW Native American Law Center For Tribal Youth Justice Program
24 Apr 2009, 10:55 am
In addition to selecting the MacArthur Fellows, the Foundation works to defend human rights, advance global conservation and security, make cities better places, and understand how technology is affecting children and society. [read post]
1 Oct 2023, 11:47 am
The Court of Appeal in Thailand rejected on Saturday the bail application of Arnon Nampa, a prominent leader of the Thai protest movement, according to a social media announcement from the Thai Lawyers Center for Human Rights (TLHR). [read post]
7 Apr 2020, 9:01 pm
Understanding right from wrong gives rise to very different problems.What does it mean not to understand the difference between right and wrong? [read post]
9 Aug 2019, 12:54 pm
Virginia Bare argued that such transfers jeopardize the convening authority’s neutrality, risk revealing the defense’s litigation strategy and violate the defense’s right to an accounting of the information the government wants. [read post]
8 Jun 2016, 7:00 am
In March, shortly after one of these stabbings, an Israeli human rights groups released a shocking video. [read post]
15 Nov 2023, 12:29 pm
Palestinian human rights organizations and others sued US President Joe Biden, Secretary of Defense Lloyd James Austin and Secretary of State Anthony Blinken for allegedly violating the duty to prevent genocide and complicity in genocide in relation to the ongoing Israel-Hamas war. [read post]
