Human Rights Lawyers News Monitoring

Human Rights Lawyer Says Trump Administration Poised to help Armenian Christian POWs

Now, Genser said release of the prisoners is “a top priority for the new administration.” “We have been told that their freedom needs to be a precondition for President Trump to ultimately bless a peace deal,” Genser revealed. “I think that’s a really …

Prince Harry's trailblazing human rights lawyer: Award-winning Shaheed Fatima, 48, who was first hijab-wearing barrister ...

The lawyer representing Prince Harry in his latest court case has been hailed as a trailblazer - while being the first barrister taking silk to wear a hijab. Shaheed Fatima, 48, is representing the Duke of Sussex this week at London's High Court as he …

Tanzanian opposition leader Lissu charged with treason

Tanzania's main opposition leader Tundu Lissu was charged on Thursday with treason, which carries the death penalty, a day after being detained following a rally, one of his lawyers told AFP. The east African nation has increasingly cracked down on its …

Ex-Liberal MP Cotler confirms support for local Liberal candidate after confusion

By: Morgan Lowrie, The Canadian Press Posted: 1:37 PM CDT Thursday, Apr. 10, 2025 MONTREAL - There may be a Conservative lawn sign outside Irwin Cotler's home, but the former Liberal justice minister and human rights lawyer says he will be voting …

‘When someone says something nice to me, I just burst into tears’: Inside the mind of Lidia Thorpe

After leaving school, she soon left home in inner Melbourne’s Clifton Hill to escape her stepdad. She went to a homeless hostel and bounced around houses. Then, still 14, she started a relationship with a man twice her age, a 28-year-old butcher. “He took …

Rivers Admin Flouts Court Order + Peter Obi’s Poster Boy Arrested + Nigerian Girls Trafficked – Trending With Ojy Okpe

Reactions have trailed the appointments made by the Sole Administrator of Rivers State, Ibok-Ete Ibas, despite a court order barring him from doing so. In a move that has left many in disbelief, Ibas, on Wednesday, appointed administrators for the State’s …

Lawyer Petitions NSCDC Over Brutal Arrest, Assault Of Family Accused Of Wearing 'RevolutionNow' Beret, Threatens Legal ...

Human rights lawyer Seprebofa M. Oyeghe has filed a petition with the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), condemning the “brutal, unlawful arrest, and inhuman treatment” of his clients—Mamunetu Isa and her sons, Gabriel Smart Victor and …

NPA reopens inquests into Chief Albert Luthuli and Griffiths Mxenge’s deaths

The NPA will present new evidence in the Pietermaritzburg High Court to revisit the controversial deaths of Chief Luthuli and Griffiths Mxenge. The National Prosecuting Authority (NPA) will, from Monday, present evidence before the Pietermaritzburg High …

Interview: New bill criminalises the existence of refugees within India’s borders

On March 11, the Union government introduced the Immigration and Foreigners Bill, 2025. The Bill, if passed, will repeal three colonial-era legislations – The Passport (Entry into India) Act, 1920, the Registration of Foreigners Act, 1939, the Foreigners …

‘How Teenager who trended after standing in front of Obi’s convoy landed in Prison’

A human rights lawyer and activist, Inibehe Effiong, has disclosed how a teenage sensation in the country had been locked up at a federal correctional center in Lagos State. The teenager, Alabi Quadri, went viral in February 2023 during the buildup to the …

The State of Intellectual Persona Non Grata

  Irina Tsukerman, a national security and human rights lawyer, discusses the concept of intellectual persona non grata and the consequences of purging experts from government agencies. She highlights concerns about bureaucratic mismanagement, political …

The Long Road to Justice for Sexual War Crimes

ADRÉ, Chad—When the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) entered El Geneina, the capital of the Sudanese state of West Darfur, Sadia Adams’s* two brothers knew they had to hide. RSF fighters were systematically exterminating men from the Masalit ethnic group, and …

Who is South Korea’s presidential front runner Lee Jae-myung?

A human rights lawyer turned populist powerhouse, Lee Jae-myung is once again on the cusp of South Korea’s presidency – pledging pragmatic nationalism and a sharp break from his impeached predecessor’s combative, ideology-driven style. The 61-year-old …

The US media is biased against Palestinians

A few weeks after Hamas’s October 7, 2023, attack on Israeli soldiers and civilians, as bombs ripped apart schools, hospitals, homes, and churches along the narrow strip of Gaza, I joined my Jewish neighbors to pray. They were gripped by existential fear. …

BREAKING: House Minority Whip Ali Isa Sends Take-It-Back Gombe Coordinator To Prison Over Facebook Post

The Federal High Court in Gombe has remanded Thomas Umar, the state coordinator of the Take-It-Back Movement, in prison pending the hearing of his bail application. This development follows a lawsuit filed by the Minority Whip of the House of …

17 April 2025 @9 pm Gambia Time HON. OUSAINOU DARBOE THE LEADER OF UNITED DEMOCRATIC PARTY WILL BE LIVE ON FREEDOM RADIO ...

Darboe is a human rights lawyer, and worked for the Attorney General’s Chambers before entering private practice. He has served as advisor to several companies and government agencies, and was also for a time the vice president of the Gambia Bar …

Human rights lawyer condemns Israeli killing of Gaza paramedics

Insider NJ’s Morning Intelligence Briefing: 4/10/2025

Below is Insider NJ's Morning Intelligence Briefing:   QUOTE OF THE DAY: "I want to not only win but to have coattails. In 2021, I flipped eight seats with the wind in my face. If i can flip eight seats with the wind in my face, imagine what I can …

Family welcomes new inquest into ANC leader and Africa's first Nobel laureate Albert Luthuli's death

The family of the late ANC president inkosi Albert Luthuli has welcomed the National Prosecuting Authority’s (NPA) decision to reopen the inquest into his death. The NPA announced on Wednesday that it would reopen the inquest into the death of Luthuli and …

Justin Chopin Talks Legal Growth and Strategy with Lee Rudin on Above The Legal Limit

NEW ORLEANS, LA, UNITED STATES, April 10, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- What does it take to thrive in the competitive world of law? In Episode 38 of Above The Legal Limit, host Justin Chopin sits down with seasoned attorney Lee Rudin for a powerful …

New Platform CostaRicaFSBO.com Launches to Modernize Costa Rica's Property Market

First dedicated For Sale By Owner website brings digital marketing structure and professionalism to Costa Rica real estate marketplace SAN JOSE, SAN JOSE, COSTA RICA, April 10, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Today marks the official launch of …

FDA Commissioner and Congress Speaking Same Language to Reduce Animal Testing in Drug Development

HHS Secretary Kennedy, FDA Commissioner Makary signal move away from animal testing, while a group of lawmakers introduces the FDA Modernization Act 3.0 WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, April 10, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Today, Animal Wellness …

As Bird Flu Wreaks Havoc, U.S. Senators Kennedy and Booker Intro FIGHT Act to Crack Down on Animal Fighting, Trafficking

Bipartisan legislation attracts nearly 800 endorsers, including Animal Wellness Action, the National Sheriffs’ Association, and the United Egg Producers WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, April 10, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Driven by concerns over …

Team Select Home Care Advocates for Fair Pay for Caregivers at PA Capitol

Hundreds rally in Harrisburg to push for higher reimbursement rates and improved wages for in-home care workers HARRISBURG, PA, UNITED STATES, April 10, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Leaders from Team Select Home Care joined over 350 homecare …

How Protection Tax Reviews IRS Case Files to Build Resolution Strategies

Protection Tax ensures thorough IRS case reviews, uncovering hidden liabilities and compliance issues to create customized, legally sound tax relief strategies. LAS VEGAS, NV, UNITED STATES, April 10, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- One of the most …

Lena Hopkins Lifetime Achievement Award

Community Legal Services (CLS) is pleased to announce that Lena Hopkins, Senior Manager of Pro Bono Services, was selected as a Lifetime Achievement honoree. ORLANDO, FL, UNITED STATES, April 10, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Community Legal …

New Reenactment from LaBovick Law Group Highlights Dangers of Distracted Driving Among Teens

Founders of Safety 4 Life Lead Palm Beach County’s Fight Against Distracted Driving. PALM BEACH GARDENS, FL, UNITED STATES, April 10, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- During Distracted Driving Awareness Month, one local law firm is doing more than …

Advancing Responsible AI: Hirundo's Unlearning Platform Cuts Bias by Nearly Half in State-of-the-Art Llama 4

Hirundo, a machine unlearning startup, announced today a significant advancement in responsible AI by reducing biases in Meta's Llama 4 model by nearly half. TEL AVIV, ISRAEL, April 10, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Hirundo, a pioneering …

Legal Talk Network & ALPS Insurance Launch 'New Solo: First Flight' - The Essential Guide for Aspiring Solo Attorneys

"New Solo: First Flight" explores the real-world journeys of new solo attorneys, offering actionable advice drawn directly from their experiences. PETALUMA, CA, UNITED STATES, April 10, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Legal Talk Network, …

SCALI RASMUSSEN EARNS CHAMBERS CALIFORNIA SPOTLIGHT RANKING

LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, April 10, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Scali Rasmussen, PC announced today that the firm’s Labor & Employment and Franchise practices have been recognized in the inaugural Chambers California Spotlight Guide for …

HILL FARRER EARNS CHAMBERS CALIFORNIA SPOTLIGHT RANKING

LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, April 10, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Hill, Farrer & Burrill LLP announced today that the firm has been recognized in the inaugural edition of the Chambers California Spotlight Guide for 2025. Distinctions from Chambers …

DOLL AMIR & ELEY EARNS CHAMBERS CALIFORNIA SPOTLIGHT RANKING

LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, April 10, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Doll Amir & Eley LLP announced today that the firm has been recognized in the inaugural Chambers California Spotlight Guide for 2025. Distinctions from Chambers Spotlight …

SCALI RASMUSSEN EARNS CHAMBERS CALIFORNIA SPOTLIGHT RANKING

LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, April 10, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Scali Rasmussen, PC announced today that the firm’s Labor & Employment and Franchise practices have been recognized in the inaugural Chambers California Spotlight Guide for …

Domestic Violence continues to affect the lives of many people

Domestic Violence remains a challenging issue globally LINDEN HIGHWAY, REGION 4, GUYANA, April 10, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- For many years, Author Geary Reid hates to see the damaging impact of Domestic Violence. He chooses to take action and …

FRANDZEL EARNS CHAMBERS CALIFORNIA SPOTLIGHT RANKING

LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, April 10, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Frandzel Robins Bloom & Csato, L.C. announced today that the firm has been recognized in the inaugural Chambers California Spotlight Guide for 2025. Distinctions from …

SKLAR KIRSH EARNS CHAMBERS CALIFORNIA SPOTLIGHT RANKING

LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, April 10, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- California-based law firm Sklar Kirsh LLP announced today that the firm’s Corporate, Real Estate and Litigation groups have been recognized in the inaugural Chambers California …

As Tax Day Approaches, Gregory Law Group Advises on IRS Enforcement and Tax Resolution Options

Former IRS Attorneys at Gregory Law Group Offer Urgent Help—and a Path Forward DALLAS, TX, UNITED STATES, April 10, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Business owners and individuals who are behind on taxes are running out of time—and options. With IRS …

Michael Gopin Supports Harmony Students’ Rocketry Ambitions

Michael Gopin backs Harmony Public Schools’ Rocketry Team with a donation to help them compete in the American Rocketry Challenge. EL PASO, TX, UNITED STATES, April 10, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In a new episode of Giving with Gopin, attorney Michael J …

Block, Inc. Long-Term Shareholder Announcement: Johnson Fistel Encourages Investors to Reach Out For More Information ...

SAN DIEGO, April 10, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Johnson Fistel, PLLP is investigating potential claims on behalf of Block, Inc. (NYSE: SQ) against certain of its officers and directors to hold them responsible for damages they allegedly caused the company to …