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Law
fromComputerWeekly.com
1 day ago

Hamas lawyer seeks appeal following police's seizure of his phone at Welsh port | Computer Weekly

A solicitor's work phone with 15 years of privileged client material was seized under Schedule 7; he is appealing the seizure and detention.
fromwww.aljazeera.com
3 days ago

UN human rights chief says US strikes on alleged drug boats unacceptable'

The United Nations human rights chief has called for an investigation into United States military strikes against boats in the Caribbean Sea and eastern Pacific Ocean allegedly carrying illegal drugs from South America, saying the attacks are unacceptable and must stop. UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Turk voiced the first outright condemnation of US strikes from a UN organisation in a statement on Friday.
World news
fromwww.bbc.com
3 weeks ago

How Britain's membership of the ECHR became a political hot potato

"I have not come to this decision lightly," the Tory leader said. "But it is clear that it is necessary to protect our borders, our veterans, and our citizens."
UK politics
Law
fromAbove the Law
1 month ago

The Best Law Schools For Human Rights Law (2025) - Above the Law

Strong human-rights law programs at select U.S. law schools prepare young lawyers to address eroding discrimination protections.
UK politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

There's an obvious way to challenge Nigel Farage. But Keir Starmer won't do it | Rafael Behr

Nigel Farage proposes mass deportations, withdrawal from human-rights treaties, detention camps, and replacing international protections with bespoke British rights prioritizing natives.
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NYC LGBT
fromBrooklyn Eagle
5 months ago

Changes to city's human rights law requires employers to post lactation accommodation policies

New NYC law mandates employers to post lactation accommodation policies for staff.
Employers must provide clear outlines for requesting lactation rooms.
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