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29 Nov 2023, 5:55 am by Lawrence Woocher
The Stubborn Persistence of Mass Atrocities Data on mass killings from the Early Warning Project, a joint initiative of the Simon-Skjodt Center for the Prevention of Genocide at the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum and the Dickey Center for International Understanding at Dartmouth College, show no obvious decline in their frequency over the last 10 to 15 years. [read post]
28 Nov 2023, 5:56 am by Santiago Stocker
Still, the recent U.S. decision to remove serial human rights abusers and countries “failing to make progress toward democratic rule” from the African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA) trade agreement with the continent reveals a continued willingness to exert policy pressure for political reform. [read post]
27 Nov 2023, 12:29 pm by JURIST Staff
The broadcasts have mainly focused on reporting the incidents as they occur rather than giving comments on them or stating whether human rights could have been better recognized or protected. [read post]
26 Nov 2023, 6:40 pm by Steve Bainbridge
The debate, as discussed in my article, centers on whether Caremark duties should also cover voluntary or aspirational ESG performance oversight. [read post]
23 Nov 2023, 7:04 am by Russell Knight
Human Service Center, 884 NE 2d 700 – Ill: Appellate Court, 4th Dist. 2008 “[A]ny representations to plaintiff by her attorneys about whether property was marital or nonmarital was a legal opinion, not a fact, and thus was not actionable as fraud” Merrilees v. [read post]
22 Nov 2023, 4:46 am by Beatrice Yahia
” He added the US is concerned that Iran is providing Russia with ballistic missiles, following Iran’s showcase of such weaponry during the Russian Defense Minister’s visit to Tehran in September. [read post]
21 Nov 2023, 3:15 pm by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
A newly-announced settlement agreement and corrective action plan (the “Settlement”) between a prominent New York academic medical center and the U.S. [read post]
21 Nov 2023, 8:25 am by Patrick K. Lin
If NightShade can effectively break text-to-image models, then the AI companies that develop these models may finally have to respect artists’ rights. [read post]
20 Nov 2023, 7:48 am by Just Security
  We have a 14 billion dollar supplemental package before the Congress, which is indeed focused on defense needs for Israel against the myriad of threats it faces, but also a significant portion for humanitarian assistance for Palestinians and the people of Gaza. [read post]
17 Nov 2023, 10:31 am by Eugene Volokh
UN groups like the Human Rights Council counter that the status of "occupier" still applies because Israel has imposed stringent limits on travel to and trade with Gaza. [read post]
17 Nov 2023, 4:40 am by Beatrice Yahia
High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Türk called for an independent investigation into Israel’s Al-Shifa hospital claims. [read post]
Human Rights Watch (HRW) released a report on Tuesday saying that Israel is executing repeated and unlawful attacks on healthcare facilities, personnel and transport and that these attacks should be investigated as war crimes. [read post]
16 Nov 2023, 4:35 am by Beatrice Yahia
“The people who are running things right are the defense establishments. [read post]
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]
15 Nov 2023, 6:05 am by Jonathan E. Cohen
What AHRQ describes as a “collaborative, patient-centered and whole person” approach to health care is more consistent with normative principles of equity and human rights than fragmented systems. [read post]
15 Nov 2023, 5:00 am by Beatrice Yahia
Canada has maintained Israel’s right to self defense following the Oct. 7 attacks. [read post]