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24 Dec 2007, 11:43 am
[JURIST] The Lebanese government Monday presented a draft law to amend the Lebanese constitution so that Gen. [read post]
9 Mar 2005, 2:22 am
[JURIST] A Israeli government-commissioned study of Jewish settlements on the West Bank submitted Tuesday [Israel PMO press release] and made public Wednesday has concluded that 105 outposts are illegal, including 54 built on land not belonging to the Israeli state, of which 15 built on established Palestinian property must be removed immediately. [read post]
25 Jul 2006, 11:59 am
[JURIST] Nepal's reinstated parliament on Tuesday directed the government to ratify [CICC backgrounder] the Rome Statute [PDF] of the International Criminal Court, the new international tribunal established to try crimes against humanity. [read post]
3 Dec 2009, 4:19 am
[JURIST] The Canadian government on Wednesday released more than 40 redacted e-mails [text, PDF] sent by former diplomat Richard Colvin to then-foreign affairs minister Peter MacKay [official profile] raising concerns about the torture of detainees who were transferred to Afghan prisons by Canadian authorities. [read post]
26 Mar 2004, 7:55 am
A Japanese court Friday directed the Japanese Government and the Rinko Corporation transport firm to pay compensation of 88 million yen ($1.1 million) for forcing 11 Chinese workers into slave labor in World War II. [read post]
20 Mar 2009, 1:43 am
[JURIST] The Chinese government on Friday detained a former soldier who has called for an investigation into the 1989 killings of pro-democracy protesters at Tiananmen Square [BBC backgrounder]. [read post]
19 Mar 2006, 8:06 am
[JURIST] The French government again defended its recently passed First Employment Contract (CPE) [FAQ, in French] labor law Sunday, a day after mass protests against the legislation were held in Paris and other major French cities. [read post]
27 Jun 2006, 8:01 am
In a statement, the council said that government employees who had been detained would be reinstated to their positions and for purposes of promotion and [read post]
12 Apr 2007, 8:15 am
The federal government earned an overall grade of "C-minus" last year for securing its computer systems and networks from hackers, viruses and insider threats, a slight improvement from its performance in 2005. [read post]
17 Oct 2008, 5:04 am
[JURIST] Human Rights Watch (HRW) [advocacy website] Thursday condemned what it called obstruction and interference by the government of Colombian President Alvaro Uribe [official profile, in Spanish; BBC profile] in the investigation and prosecution of far-right militias in the country. [read post]
20 Jan 2018, 4:40 am by Associated Press
WASHINGTON — The federal government shut down at the stroke of midnight Friday, halting all but the most essential operations and marring the one-year anniversary of President Donald Trump’s inauguration in a striking display of Washington dysfunction. [read post]
28 Apr 2008, 3:54 pm
[JURIST] Top members of Pakistan's government coalition have met to continue their discussion of proposals for restoring judges ousted by President Pervez Musharraf last year after he declared emergency rule [PDF text; JURIST report], according to Monday media reports. [read post]
7 Oct 2009, 1:45 am
[JURIST] The head of the Honduran interim government Roberto Micheletti on Monday convened his council of ministers to repeal [La Prensa report, in Spanish] the executive decree [text, in Spanish] issued last week that suspended several constitutional rights. [read post]
8 Jan 2010, 1:05 pm by Stephen Page
"It is axiomatic in government that hornets' nests should be left unstirred, cans of worms should remain unopened, and cats should be left firmly in bags and not set among the pigeons. [read post]
9 Apr 2004, 8:00 am
The US-appointed Iraqi Governing Council showed signs Friday of starting to break apart over the Fallujah siege. [read post]
28 Nov 2005, 1:05 pm
[JURIST] Afghanistan's government said Monday that it believed the US military's punishment [JURIST report] for four American soldiers who burned the bodies of two Taliban rebels [JURIST report] was "very lenient. [read post]
2 Oct 2013, 2:53 pm by Michel-Adrien
The CLA Government Library and Information Management Professionals Network, part of the Canadian Library Association, is asking members of the Canadian library and information manager community to fill out its 2013 Continuing Professional Development Survey.As it explains:"The results of this survey will help us plan, develop, and deliver professional development activities in 2014 on topics that meet your learning needs." [read post]
11 Dec 2005, 7:01 am
[JURIST] The interim government of Haiti [JURIST news archive] has removed five of its ten Supreme Court judges in what it called an "administrative measure, to improve the efficiency of the court. [read post]
21 Oct 2006, 1:02 pm
[JURIST] Repeated allegations of widespread human rights abuses in Myanmar [JURIST news archive] continue to go uninvestigated by the military government and its inaction remains the primary obstacle to securing human rights in the country, according to a new UN report [UN press release] presented Friday. [read post]
19 Apr 2016, 6:23 am by Lynne Butler
Have you perhaps been wondering what the government is going to propose for the new law? [read post]