JURIST

DECEMBER 3, 2024

The International Criminal Court issued a new policy on Slavery Crimes on Monday, the International Day for the Abolition of Slavery. ICC Prosecutor Karim Khan stated the policy is the first “of its kind issued by an international court or tribunal.”

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JURIST

OCTOBER 13, 2022

did not comply with the policy of neutrality included in its terms of employment. The claimant argues that the policy is an infringement of her rights. .’s internship application because she declined to remove her headscarf, and SCRL does not allow any headcoverings, religious or not. SCRL says L.F.

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JURIST

FEBRUARY 4, 2025

The group, having interviewed Uyghurs outside of China, reported that Uyghurs that apply to visit countries outside of China must present a purpose of travel, have an invitation from family abroad, be accompanied with documents and an address, or a “guarantor” who may face punishment if policies are not observed.

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JURIST

MARCH 1, 2025

Drawing on more than 80 interviews and surveys conducted between 2021 and 2023, the organizations findings highlighted systemic inequities, a glaring lack of consultation with Indigenous communities, and a need for urgent, long-term remedies.

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JURIST

JANUARY 8, 2025

AI emphasizes that these actions are part of a broader discriminatory policy targeting Afghan nationals within Pakistan, exacerbating their precarious situation. This policy imposes additional burdens on refugees already navigating complex documentation requirements. million Afghan refugees residing in Pakistan.

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JURIST

JANUARY 24, 2025

The statement accused Meta of using ambiguous terms and confusing interfaces that do not allow users to consent freely to data collection. BEUC asked EU authorities to immediately investigate Meta’s current policy and its potential infringement of consumer rights. month on the web, 7.99/month

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DECEMBER 10, 2024

Share The Supreme Court will issue one or more opinions from the current term this morning at 10 a.m. 11, the court expects to issue one or more opinions from the current term. 11, the court expects to issue one or more opinions from the current term. EST, followed by oral arguments in Seven County Infrastructure Coalition v.

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JURIST

MARCH 24, 2021

Many insurance policies have added virus exclusions or waivers to their policies following the SARS outbreak in 2002. However, Caesars notes that such an exception is not present in their own policies, which provide that all risks are covered unless they are explicitly disclaimed.

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MARCH 3, 2025

Share The Supreme Court on Monday added one new case, involving the double jeopardy clause and the Hobbs Act, to its docket for the 2025-26 term. It told the lower court to dismiss the case because Virginia Tech had changed its policy.

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The Estrin Report

DECEMBER 26, 2024

Alternative Careers Requiring a Legal Background These roles capitalize on your specific legal expertise, making the most of your education and experience in the field. Your skills in communication, research, negotiation, and management are invaluable across many industries.

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Above The Law

FEBRUARY 13, 2025

The world seemed to change overnight forcing legal teams to interpret emergency regulations on remote work, draft workplace safety policies, and revise existing contracts to deal with supply chain disruptions. During the pandemic, many companies rushed to implement emergency policies without fully considering long-term implications.

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JURIST

JULY 7, 2023

The organizations allege that Sunak’s net-zero policy, termed the “Green Day plan,” breaches the Climate Act 2008 and fails to provide adequate information on the government’s risk assessment of these policies and the possibility of them not being met.

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JURIST

MARCH 21, 2025

An estimated 139,000 square kilometres of Ukraine are contaminated with landmines and explosive remnants of war, posing long-term risks to children’s lives and safety. These policies have suppressed the Ukrainian language and cultural identity, and discriminated against children based on their Ukrainian national and/or ethnic identity.

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JURIST

SEPTEMBER 9, 2022

Bachelet decided not to seek a second term after she served as the High Commissioner for Human Rights from 1 September, 2018, until 31 August, 2022. T ürk currently serves as the Under-Secretary-General for Policy in Guterres’ Executive Office.

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APRIL 22, 2025

The Pakistan Kissan Ittehad (PKI), a leading farmers’ body, strongly rejected the Punjab government’s recently announced Rs15 billion ($ 17,609 ) wheat support package, terming it insufficient and ill-conceived on Sunday.

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JURIST

AUGUST 1, 2021

In 2015, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau ran on the promise to end all long-term drinking water advisories on public water systems on First Nations reserves by March 2021. According to a new tracking system released on a government website, at least 51 long-term drinking water advisories still exist, primarily in Ontario.

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JURIST

DECEMBER 29, 2023

California AB 587 , passed in September of 2022, requires social media companies to publicly disclose a terms of service that detail permissible user activities and behavior while also identifying activities and behaviors that could be “actioned” on by the company.

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Patently O

FEBRUARY 4, 2025

The White House appears willing to sacrifice individual careers, institutional knowledge, and what Sandra Day O'Connor termed a "carefully crafted" systems, in pursuit of its broader agendas and the hope of later instilling federal workers who are more favorable to conservative control. Continue reading this post on Patently-O.

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FEBRUARY 18, 2025

However, long-term illegal mining has posed significant threats to the local environment and human rights. Although natural resources and the environment are protected by Peur’s constitution and other special laws, current measures and policies that help in environmental protection are not sufficient according to some observers.

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JURIST

JANUARY 28, 2023

A gazette notification issued Friday by the Sri Lankan President’s secretary announced that President Ranil Wickremesinghe has suspended parliament until February 8, when he is to announce new long-term policies to address various issues. One of these issues is the economic crisis and clear bankruptcy Sri Lanka faces.

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FEBRUARY 5, 2024

Mandate letters detail goals and objectives that ministers will attempt to tackle in their upcoming terms and have more recently become somewhat more common for them to be made public in the name of transparency.

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JURIST

FEBRUARY 10, 2024

.” The ministry also urged Nicaragua to abstain from “exceeding its function” in a way that may impact Panamanian domestic policy, in light of the 1961 Vienna Convention on Diplomatic Relations. However Panama’s Constitution bars anyone with jail terms of 5 years or more from running in elections.

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JURIST

NOVEMBER 17, 2023

The terms of the visa are broken far more easily than most normal visas. The terms include jail sentences for anyone found to be in violation of those terms. But the policy has faced criticism from human rights organizations. The newly announced legislation is an attempt by the government to address that concern.

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JURIST

MARCH 24, 2021

The settlement comes after the DOJ launched an investigation into an OAC policy that prevented Colorado courts from offering language assistance to LEP individuals that would enable them to participate in their own court proceedings. The OAC hears claims related to workers’ compensation, civil rights, and education among others.

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JURIST

JANUARY 25, 2022

Bollinger , in which the court held that the use of a student’s race as one factor in admissions decisions did not violate the Equal Protection clause so long as the policy is narrowly tailored to the compelling interest of promoting diversity and race is part of a holistic evaluation.

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JURIST

SEPTEMBER 5, 2021

Denmark’s sixth impeachment trial in history began on Thursday over former minister Inger Stojeberg’s aggressive immigration policies. During Stojeberg’s term as Minister for Immigration, Integration and Housing from 2015 to 2019, she imposed more than 100 new amendments limiting the rights of immigrants and asylum seekers.

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JURIST

JANUARY 22, 2024

The truth is that Hungary PM Vikor Orbán vetoed a reform of the EU long-term budget that included a €50 billion aid to Ukraine last December and threatened to do so until the Hungarian share of the EU budget gets unfrozen. He will thus leave an empty seat that is feared that Hungary will temporarily fill in until the end of the term.

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JURIST

OCTOBER 27, 2022

Proponents of fracking cited the additional energy resources as a short-term price fix for consumers. They also emphasized long-term energy independence, particularly reduced reliance on Russia. Shale gas infrastructure can take years to develop, and meaningful impacts on short-term energy prices would be negligible.

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MAY 3, 2024

The action was originally brought in 2022 by Friends of the Earth, ClientEarth and The Good Law Project, who argued that the Government’s policies were ineffective in achieving significant emissions reductions and would not align with legally-binding carbon budgets.

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JURIST

APRIL 27, 2022

The Supreme Court Monday rejected a request to temporarily block a new admissions policy at a Virginia high school. The new admission policy, as described by the school board, was created to increase socioeconomic diversity, however, the plaintiff argues that the new policy harms Asian students.

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JURIST

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

The Secretary-General of NATO, Jens Stoltenberg, reiterated on the eve of the beginning of the meeting of Foreign Ministers on Thursday that the alliance will consider increasing its long-term presence in the region.

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AUGUST 10, 2021

The complaint centres on “systematic and anti-indigenous” social and environmental policies enacted by Bolsonaro since his term began in January 2019, exasperated during the COVID-19 pandemic. APIB also allege that Bolsonaro has directly encouraged attacks against indigenous peoples.

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JURIST

MARCH 6, 2022

The US Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit Friday allowed e the US Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS) to implement a controversial policy to restore the northern spotted owl habitat by killing a limited number of barred owls from Oregon.

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JURIST

FEBRUARY 19, 2022

Further, the EU claimed that this Chinese policy is particularly harmful to innovation and growth in Europe because it prohibits EU companies from exercising and enforcing the rights that give them a technological advantage. Since this policy violates the TRIPS Agreement , the EU has requested consultations at the WTO.

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JURIST

NOVEMBER 27, 2024

The Scottish Parliament passed the Prisoners (Early Release) (Scotland) Bill on Tuesday to reduce short-term prisoners’ time served from 50 percent to 40 percent of their sentence. Alongside early release policies, the government has increased funding for community-based alternatives to custody.

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JURIST

JULY 6, 2023

A court in El Salvador sentenced former Salvadoran president Mauricio Funes, to a term of six years in prison Wednesday on charges of tax evasion. Funes is also alleged to have involvement with criminal syndicates within El Salvador, leading to his indictment and subsequent conviction with a prison term of 14 years.

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JURIST

SEPTEMBER 5, 2021

Further, the usage of personal pronouns such as “himself or herself” and the verb “believes” in adjacent terms modifying the word “individual” makes it clear that Congress was referencing a natural person.

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