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12 Jun 2024, 6:27 am by jonathanturley
In 1689, Locke published his masterpiece, Two Treatises of Government, on the foundation for civil society and government. [read post]
12 Jun 2024, 6:06 am by Marta Furlan
The Taliban Founded in 1994 in the context of the Afghan civil war that erupted after the Soviet withdrawal, the Taliban ruled Afghanistan between 1996 and 2001. [read post]
To paraphrase a civil-rights advocate from an earlier time, the arc of the moral universe is long, but it bends toward justice. [read post]
12 Jun 2024, 5:50 am by Felipe Navarro
New Zealand, recognizing the applicability of the non-refoulement obligation of the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights in climate-related cases; or cited subsequent jurisprudence from domestic courts. [read post]
12 Jun 2024, 5:35 am by Robert Kraft
Early consultation can help you understand your rights and obligations. [read post]
12 Jun 2024, 4:51 am by CrimProf BlogEditor
From The New York Times: More than two months after deputies were sentenced for torturing two Black men in central Mississippi, federal prosecutors have widened their investigation and may sue the Rankin County sheriff’s department for civil rights violations, a... [read post]
12 Jun 2024, 3:44 am
Traditional civil action-type remedies are unavailable in opposition proceedings. [read post]
Ahead of the conference, Amnesty International urged the global community in a statement on Monday to address issues related to human rights, justice for victims of violations and civil society groups in Ukraine and called for the participation of civil society and NGOs in the international conference. [read post]
12 Jun 2024, 3:24 am by Yosi Yahoudai
”Ehrens said she plans to study political science and the law, with the aim of becoming a politician or civil rights lawyer.Fischer said she, too, hopes to become a civil rights lawyer.Holden plans to major in political science and wants to push for gun policy changes.Wasilnak, meanwhile, said she hasn’t settled on a major, but that she intends to continue to speak out against gun violence. [read post]
12 Jun 2024, 3:00 am by Yosi Yahoudai
Little believes it’s an infringement of his civil rights to be required to hoist the flag or to supervise people who hoist it. [read post]
11 Jun 2024, 6:09 pm by David Klein
Many of these state laws permit consumers to bring private rights of action that can result in significant monetary liability. [read post]
11 Jun 2024, 5:44 pm by Yosi Yahoudai
What about the police department if we are violating people’s rights and breaking laws? [read post]
11 Jun 2024, 3:20 pm by Kalvis Golde
Washington’s mother went to court on his behalf, arguing that her son’s brutal tasing violated his civil rights under the Fourth and 14th Amendments. [read post]
11 Jun 2024, 2:20 pm by Howard Bashman
“Justice Alito is right about today’s politics; America is in the middle of a nonmilitary civil war, and one side will win”: Columnist Perry Bacon Jr. has this essay online at The Washington Post. [read post]
11 Jun 2024, 9:37 am by Ezra Rosser
From the beginning of supply management policy in the mid-twentieth century to the end of the twentieth century, USDA operated in ways that were openly hostile to the civil rights revolution – a truth exhaustively documented for decades. [read post]
HRW says in its report that this is incompatible with Article 11 of the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights, which states that “no one shall be imprisoned merely on the ground of inability to fulfil a contractual obligation. [read post]
11 Jun 2024, 7:49 am by Tom Smith
France, Germany, Spain, Italy and smaller countries saw huge advances by parties of the right that oppose mass immigration, reject extreme climate measures and resist the continuing dissolution of their civilization into a relativist, multicultural mush. [read post]
11 Jun 2024, 6:30 am by Elizabeth Goitein
The SSCI Solution: Using Secret Law to Rein In Overbroad Surveillance Powers At the time Senator Warner made his pledge, civil liberties advocates were skeptical. [read post]
11 Jun 2024, 5:53 am by Rebecca Hamilton
”: Perceptions of International Justice Among Rohingya Refugees, recently published in Human Rights Quarterly (I am a co-author). [read post]
11 Jun 2024, 5:14 am by INFORRM
To those in the know – or even those that pay careful attention to what journalists actually do and say – things are not right. [read post]