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Dadparvar posted the thread Jurist Trump’s military pardons send ‘disturbing signal’ says UN human rights office in Legal News (Feed Reader).A spokesman for the UN Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) said Tuesday that he is “very concerned” by US President... -
Dadparvar posted the thread Jurist Hong Kong court rules face mask ban unconstitutional in Legal News (Feed Reader).The High Court of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region ruled on Monday that the Emergency Regulations Ordinance, Cap 241 (ERO)...
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Dadparvar posted the thread Jurist US reverses policy on Israel settlements in West Bank region in Legal News (Feed Reader).US Secretary of State Mike Pomepo announced at a press conference on Monday that the US will reverse its long-standing stance on Israeli...
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Dadparvar posted the thread Jurist Protests erupt in Iran after sudden hike in petrol prices in Legal News (Feed Reader).Protests have broken out across Iran after President Hassan Rouhani announced Friday that petrol will be rationed and the government...
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Dadparvar posted the thread Jurist EU to stop funding fossil fuels at end of 2021 in Legal News (Feed Reader).The European Investment Bank (EIB) said Thursday that it will end financing for fossil fuel energy projects from the end of 2021. Over...
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Haiti has experienced many protests this year. The protests have primarily focused on a myriad of economic concerns and were initially...
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Dadparvar posted the thread Jurist Germany makes measles vaccinations compulsory for children in Legal News (Feed Reader).Germany lawmakers approved the Measles Protection Act on Thursday, making measles vaccinations compulsory for children. In 2018 there...
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Dadparvar posted the thread Jurist Chile announces referendum to form new constitution in Legal News (Feed Reader).Chilean President Sebastián Piñera announced on Friday that Chile will hold a referendum on how to change the constitution. The...
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Dadparvar posted the thread Jurist Aung San Suu Kyi named in criminal complaint of genocide against Myanmar’s Rohingya in Legal News (Feed Reader).Human rights groups filed a criminal lawsuit in Argentina on Wednesday, alleging that the government and military of Myanmar, including...
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Dadparvar posted the thread Jurist India Supreme Court rules on disclosure of judges’ assets and transparency in collegium system in Legal News (Feed Reader).The Supreme Court of India on Wednesday upheld a 2009 Delhi High Court order that the office of the Chief Justice of India (CJI) falls...
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Dadparvar posted the thread Jurist ICC authorizes investigation into Myanmar crimes against humanity in Legal News (Feed Reader).The International Criminal Court (ICC) on Thursday authorized an investigation into allegations that Myanmar has committed crimes...
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Dadparvar posted the thread Jurist UK Royal Mail service wins high court injunction to block postal strike in Legal News (Feed Reader).London’s high court on Wednesday granted Royal Mail an injunction preventing the first national postal strike in more than a decade...
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Dadparvar posted the thread Jurist New Zealand puts assisted dying bill to referendum in Legal News (Feed Reader).The New Zealand Parliament voted Wednesday to send the End of Life Choice Bill to a public vote. The bill itself provides certain...
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Dadparvar posted the thread Jurist Scotland court rules failed asylum seeker lock-change evictions lawful in Legal News (Feed Reader).Scotland’s Court of Sessions, its highest civil court, ruled Wednesday to legalize lock-change evictions against failed asylum seekers...
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Dadparvar posted the thread Jurist HRW urges new Tunisia parliament to focus on human rights issues in Legal News (Feed Reader).Human Rights Watch (HRW) said Wednesday that Tunisia’s newly-inaugurated parliament should focus on human rights issues. HRW stated...