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8 Aug 2016, 3:06 pm by Douglas A. Berman
The question in the title of this post is prompted by the headline of this new Ozy article, which is "The Hazy Politics of Cannabis. [read post]
17 Mar 2015, 4:18 am by Douglas A. Berman
Here are the basics: The divide between Republicans and Democrats on pot politics is narrowing, President... [read post]
17 Feb 2020, 6:37 am by Associated Press
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — Former British Prime Minister Theresa May said Monday that early on in her political career, she vowed never to think that being a woman held her back. [read post]
8 Jan 2021, 10:00 am by Douglas A. Berman
The folks at Marijuana Moment have lots of great timely coverage of how various aspects of our new political landscape are leading to new discussions of marijuana reform possibilities. [read post]
26 Oct 2017, 12:11 pm by Lawrenz Fares
[JURIST] The Council of European's Committee of Ministers [official website] on Wednesday issued an interim resolution [text] formally notifying Azerbaijan that it must release opposition political leader Ilgar Mammadov [advocacy profile] or face legal action. [read post]
18 Jan 2014, 9:05 am by Nicholas Tomsho
[JURIST] UN Special Rapporteur Surya Subedi called Friday for the government and opposition parties of Cambodia to end their ongoing political impasse [text] and come together on human rights reforms. [read post]
24 Mar 2011, 10:19 am
[JURIST] The Spanish Supreme Court [official site, in Spanish] on Wednesday denied legal status to new political party, Sortu, in response to the government's concerns that its links to the Basque separatist group ETA [Global Security backgrounder; JURIST news archive] had not been completely severed. [read post]
28 Sep 2022, 2:25 pm by Bryan P. Sears
The post At annual Tawes event, politics mixes nicely with Md. seafood first appeared on Maryland Daily Record. [read post]
12 Apr 2016, 12:45 pm by Alonso Diaz
Yanghee Lee, the UN Special Rapporteur on human rights in Myanmar, on Tuesday welcomed [press release] the release of political prisoners in that country. [read post]
16 Aug 2012, 12:25 pm by Max Slater
[JURIST] Human Rights Watch (HRW) [advocacy website] urged [press release] the government of Kazakhstan on Wednesday to ensure that the upcoming trials of two political activists and an oil worker comport with international legal standards for fair trials. [read post]
24 Jun 2016, 11:52 am by Douglas A. Berman
Over at Marijuana.com, Tom Angell does a great job covering news on the marijuana reform law and politics front. [read post]
30 Mar 2009, 3:35 am
Editorial and Comment by Zac "AGhostInTheSnow" Papantoniou “Just when the decency police and moral values group have been all but defeated in the courts–both of law and public opinion–a new threat has emerged from our left flank: political correctness . . . [read post]
6 Aug 2017, 3:36 pm by Douglas A. Berman
Here are excerpts: It's no longer political suicide, or so it seems, to embrace legalizing marijuana. [read post]
21 Jan 2019, 8:13 am by Steve Lash
Rand Paul asks judge to keep the legislator’s political views off limits in his personal-injury lawsuit against neighbor. [read post]
16 Jan 2008, 11:55 am
[JURIST] The number of political prisoners in Cuba [JURIST archive] has decreased from 283 at the end of 2006 to to 234 at the end of 2007, but human rights abuses continue in the communist Caribbean state, according to the Cuban Commission for Human Rights and National Reconciliation (CCDHRN) [El Pais backgrounder, in Spanish] Wednesday. [read post]
9 Mar 2012, 2:48 am by tracey
“Although not a ‘supreme law bill of rights’, the Human Rights Act 1998 is a significant constraint upon the political-legislative process. [read post]
13 Jan 2014, 8:15 am by Taylor Gillan
[JURIST] South African President Jacob Zuma [BBC profile] on Monday stated that the governing African National Congress (ANC) [party website] will not condone political violence. [read post]
7 Jul 2016, 3:31 am by Michael Perry
" I address the question (and related issues) in this piece, which will appear next year as a chapter in a multi-authored collection to be published by Oxford University Press: "On the Constitutionality and Political Morality of Granting Conscience-Protecting Exemptions Only to Religious Believers". [read post]
9 May 2023, 9:00 am by Paul Caron
Eric Segall (Georgia State), Political Polarization, Legal Education, and a Few Modest but Serious Proposals: Twenty years ago, Justice Sandra Day O'Connor wrote the following in Grutter v. [read post]