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Myanmar dispatch: Supreme Court hears appeals by lawyers representing imprisoned Aung San Suu Kyi

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Myanmar law students are reporting for JURIST on challenges to the rule of law in their country under the military junta that deposed the civilian government of Aung San Suu Kyi in February 2021. Her representatives and lawyers are currently applying for appeals and making preparations to challenge the orders issued by the lower courts.

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Myanmar dispatches: ‘lawyers are starting to think that there is no point searching for justice when it does not exist anymore’

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Myanmar law students are reporting for JURIST on challenges to the rule of law in their country under the military junta that deposed the civilian government of Aung San Suu Kyi in February. The professional life of lawyers in Myanmar was not easy even before the coup, Now, it’s worse. Whatever they say becomes law.”.

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November 2017 Updates to the Climate Case Charts

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Vermont Court Said Former Attorney General Could Be Deposed on Use of Private Email Account. The two officials were Todd Stern, the former Special Envoy for Climate Change, and Susan Biniaz, formerly the State Department’s lead climate lawyer. mile pipeline project known as the Valley Lateral Project.

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