Posts tagged with: "international"
Results 9141 - 9160
of 285,730
Sorted by Relevance
|
Sort by Date
10 Feb 2006, 1:26 am
[JURIST] Leading Friday's international brief, Zimbabwe Lands Minister Didymus Mutasa has told reporters that following controversial constitutional reforms [JURIST report] that took effect last year, there are no longer any white farmers operating legally in Zimbabwe. [read post]
24 Jan 2006, 5:04 am
[JURIST] Leading Tuesday's international brief, the Democratic Republic of Congo will hold the chairmanship of the African Union (AU) [official website] for 2006 under an agreement reached by a five-nation panel assigned to develop a compromise to the tense standoff concerning the proposed Sudanese bid to chair the African regional organization. [read post]
22 Mar 2005, 11:28 am
[JURIST] In Tuesday's international brief, a report submitted to the UN Human Rights Commission [official website] by UN Special Rapporteur Doudou Diene has called on Germany and the EU to increase efforts to ban political groups based on racist, xenophobic, or hate policies. [read post]
19 Jul 2005, 6:58 am
[JURIST] Leading Tuesday's international brief, UN spokesman Penangnini Toure has announced that two UN peacekeepers serving in the UN Mission to Burundi [official website] peacekeeping force were found guilty of breaking the UN's new, strict code governing sexual conduct of peacekeeping personnel while on assignment. [read post]
15 Apr 2004, 7:00 pm
In international law news Thursday, German Chancellor Gerhard Schroeder has called for the EU's Stability and Growth Pact to be revamped, saying that its current focus on curbing deficits puts a "shackle" on economic growth. [read post]
13 Jul 2005, 6:50 am
[JURIST] Leading Wednesday's international brief, following a statement by military commander Commodore Voreqe Bainimarama [official profile], head of Fiji's military forces, that the army "will have no qualms about removing a government that will bring back chaos," Fiji Prime Minister Laisenia Qarase [official profile] said that the Fiji government [official website] would reconsider provisions [read post]
17 Nov 2005, 12:37 am
[JURIST] Leading Thursday's international brief, Senior government ministers from South Africa [government website] and Zimbabwe [government website] met Thursday to sign an official agreement strengthening ties between the nations' intelligence, defense, and police services. [read post]
8 Feb 2006, 12:38 am
[JURIST] Leading Wednesday's international brief, soldiers of the Royal Nepalese Army [official website] fired indiscriminately into a crowd of protesters who were urging citizens to boycott the municipal elections held throughout Nepal, the first elections in seven years. [read post]
14 Jul 2005, 6:50 am
[JURIST] Leading Thursday's international brief, Pakistan's North West Frontier Province [Wikipedia profile] has passed a controversial law [Pakistan Times report] reminiscent of Afghan regulatons under the former Taliban regime that will allow the government to monitor individuals' compliance with Islamic principles. [read post]
23 Mar 2006, 10:23 am
[JURIST] Leading Thursday's international brief, UN Under-Secretary-General for Humanitarian Affairs Jan Egeland [official profile] has called on Sudan [government website] to accept the presence of a UN peacekeeping force in Darfur [JURIST news archive] as essential to protecting Sudan's citizens. [read post]
18 Apr 2006, 1:58 am
[JURIST] Leading Tuesday's international brief, last minute opposition from the UN representatives of both Russia and China has blocked the imposition of proposed UN sanctions [JURIST report] against four Sudanese officials accused of intentionally delaying the peace process in the war-torn Darfur region [JURIST news archive]. [read post]
21 Jun 2005, 2:39 am
[JURIST] The International Whaling Commission [official website] voted 29-23 against lifting its ban on commercial whaling Tuesday at its 2005 annual meeting [agenda]. [read post]
8 Jul 2020, 5:09 pm
International students, college administrators, and politicians have blasted the Trump administration’s decision to expel foreign students whose colleges and universities are moving classes online amidst the coronavirus pandemic. [read post]
17 Jul 2020, 1:51 am
Sarah Stierch / CC BY (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0) Jane Lambert Patents Court (Mr Justice Birss) Facebook Ireland Ltd v Voxer IP LLC [2020] EWHC 1806 (Pat) (7 July 2020) Yesterday, I explained in International Patent Litigation - Nicoventures Trading Ltd v Philip Morris 16 July 2020 that defendants to German patent infringement claims often bring actions to [read post]
15 Feb 2005, 5:15 am
[JURIST] In Tuesday's international brief, Deputy US Ambassador to the UN Stuart Holliday [official profile] introduced a draft resolution to the UN Security Council [official website] on Monday proposing the creation of a 10,000 member peacekeeping force to be deployed to the Sudan [government website]. [read post]
11 Nov 2004, 2:20 am
[JURIST] Lithuania became the first EU state to ratify the European Constitution on Thursday, when the Seimas, the Lithuanian Parliament, voted 84-4 (with 3 abstentions) to approve the international treaty. [read post]
12 Jul 2005, 7:48 am
[JURIST] Leading Tuesday's international brief, the Joint Electoral Management Body [official webiste] in Afghanistan released the final list of approved candidates [official JEMB list] on Tuesday for the upcoming national parliamentary elections currently scheduled for September 18 [JURIST report]. [read post]
3 Jul 2008, 1:13 pm
Three weeks ago, I noted that papers for the Society of International Economic Law's Inaugural Conference, July 15-17, are being posted here. [read post]
15 Feb 2006, 12:56 am
[JURIST] Leading Wednesday's international brief, Ugandan General Court Martial (GCM) Chairman Elly Tumwine has gone ahead with the trial of over 20 suspects accused of collaborating with Ugandan opposition leader Dr. [read post]
15 Sep 2016, 7:02 pm
“The International Fact-Checking Network (IFCN) at Poynter is committed to promoting excellence in fact-checking. [read post]