Remove home about
article thumbnail

Human rights group raises concerns about abuses faced by migrant workers in Saudi Arabia

JURIST

HRW is particularly concerned about these abuses in light of Saudi Arabia’s bidding for the 2034 World Cup, and the possibility of further abuses of workers used in the building of stadiums and infrastructure for the event.

article thumbnail

Albania criticizes the passivization of minority home addresses by Serbia authorities

JURIST

The Albanian ministry also highlighted that the mass suspension of permanent home addresses of the Albanian community living in the region of the Presevo Valley in southern Serbia had serious repercussions on the daily life of these citizens who couldn’t have access to basic services.

Insiders

Sign Up for our Newsletter

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

article thumbnail

No negligence in home sale where seller did not know about sinkhole.

Day on Torts

30, 2024), the plaintiffs purchased a home from the defendants, who were husband and wife. The defendants had lived in the home for thirty-two years. It was undisputed that the husband did not tell his wife about the hole. (internal citation omitted). In Baker v. Baskin , No. M2023-00433-COA-R3-CV (Tenn.

article thumbnail

Commonwealth leaders announce discussions on UK slavery reparations

JURIST

The schedule for the meeting was released during the biennial Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting (CHOGM) in Samoa, stating that the leaders will “play an active role in bringing about such inclusive conversations,” referring to discussions on reparatory justice regarding the trans-Atlantic trade and chattel enslavement of Africans.

article thumbnail

North Carolina juvenile justice law targets felony offenses amid increased reports of teenage crime

JURIST

However, the law prohibits automatic suspension policies, requiring schools to make individualized decisions about students’ educational status during ongoing legal proceedings. A newly revised North Carolina juvenile justice law will take effect Sunday, aiming to address gaps in handling serious offenses by minors.

Felony 211
article thumbnail

UN experts express serious concern over systemic targeting of Baha’i women in Iran

JURIST

The UN experts observed that Baha’i women have been facing systemic targeting, including arrests, summoning for interrogation, enforced disappearance, raids on their homes and confiscation of their personal belongings.

Education 196
article thumbnail

Liberia must prioritize prevention of trafficking in persons: UN special rapporteur

JURIST

She emphasized that such rights included access to assistance and protection through safe homes and emergency shelters as well as the assurance that long-term assistance reaches victims in rural and hard-to-reach areas and at border crossings.