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Published on Jun 4, 2023

Announcements: CfP Human Rights Law – Prospects, Possibilities, Fears and Limitations Conference; CfP China and Europe ...

1. Call for Papers: Human Rights Law – Prospects, Possibilities, Fears and Limitations Conference. The 2023 European Human Rights Law Conference is being held at the University of Cambridge Faculty of Law from 28 – 29 September 2023. The theme of the …

Source: EJIL: Talk! - Neutral
Published on Jun 5, 2023

Alastair Campbell and Sadiq Khan address state school sixth form pupils at University of Roehampton London

The University of Roehampton London has welcomed the Mayor of London, Sadiq Khan, and former Government Head of Communications and Strategy and leading advocate for mental health, Alastair Campbell, in a campus event that celebrates literature and …

Source: London Post - Neutral
Published on Jun 5, 2023

Labour’s £28bn climate spending spree is being partly driven by eco yobs’ former legal brain

LABOUR’S £28 billion climate spending spree is being partly driven by Extinction Rebellion’s former legal brain, The Sun can reveal. Lefty human rights lawyer Tobias Garnett was hired by Labour after being the face of the eco-yobs’ legal action against the …

Source: The Sun - Right-wing
Published on Jun 5, 2023

Historian to become UK’s first permanently endowed professor in LGBTQ+ History

Click here to sign up to our free newsletters! Professor Matt Cook, will become the first Jonathan Cooper chair of the History of Sexualities (Keiko Ikeuchi/Mansfield College, University of Oxford/PA)Historian Matt Cook will become the UK’s first …

Source: Northern Scot - Label Pending
Published on Jun 2, 2023

I'm In My 30s. This Is The Career Advice I Wish I'd Gotten In My 20s.

Illustration:Jianan Liu/HuffPost Photo:Getty Images Professionals in their 30s share the advice they wished they had known in their 20s. Your 20s can be a tumultuous time of discovery, and it can help to hear from people on the other side. Take it from …

Source: HuffPost - Left-wing
Published on Jun 5, 2023

UK’s first Professor of LGBTQ+ History at University of Oxford

Taking up his post in October, Professor Cook will lead and expand the study and teaching of LGBTQ+ history at Oxford University, after 18 years at Birkbeck College where he led the Gender and Sexuality Studies MA programme, and directed the Raphael Samuel …

Source: University of Oxford News - Neutral
Published on Jun 4, 2023

Jail terms for exploiting migrant workers to be introduced in Australian government crackdown

Australian employers who exploit migrant workers will be banned from hiring other visa holders and will face new criminal penalties, as part of a government crackdown. On Monday the federal government will announce legal changes to tackle what it calls “a …

Source: The Guardian - Center-left
Published on Jun 3, 2023

2 Students, Punished for Rainbow Flags, Test China’s L.G.B.T.Q. Space

Karolyn Li still remembers reading the brochure from China’s prestigious Tsinghua University when she was in high school preparing to apply to college. It highlighted a graduate who had co-founded an L.G.B.T.Q. rights group, a suggestion of inclusivity on …

Source: The New York Times - Neutral
Published on Jun 3, 2023

Elisabeth Cooke: B.C. court ruling defines family status discrimination

Recently the test for prima facie (at first sight, apparent) discrimination based on family status in B.C. was clarified by the province's Court of Appeal. In BC, the following characteristics are protected under human rights law: Indigenous identity, …

Source: Victoria Times Colonist - Center-left
Published on Jun 2, 2023

The “on behalf of ” Labour Party

It was founded as the party of working people, so why are Labour’s prospective MPs more middle-class than ever before? This article is taken from the June 2023 issue of The Critic. To get the full magazine why not subscribe? Right now we’re offering five …

Source: The Critic - Right-wing
Published on Jun 2, 2023

An auditor's nerve

When Ryan Gabinete was entering college, his ardent wish was to become a lawyer. It was 1988 and the nation was undergoing an unprecedented political transition. One of the more prominent personalities at the time was human-rights-lawyer-turned-senator, …

Source: The Manila Times - Uncategorized
Published on Jun 1, 2023

NYC Enacts Height and Weight Anti-Discrimination Ordinance

On May 26, 2023, New York City enacted an ordinance amending the New York City Human Rights Law to ban employment discrimination on the basis of a person’s height and weight.1 This new ordinance further expands the comprehensive list of characteristics …

Source: Littler - Neutral
Published on May 31, 2023

Parents of Georgia Williams, 17, lured to death by snuff movie obsessed pal feel betrayed

Like any prospective grandparents, Lynnette and Steve Williams can’t wait for the new arrival that will bless their lives. In a few weeks their daughter Scarlett is due a baby boy. “It’s a burst of sunshine for all of us,” says Lynnette. “I’m really …

Source: Daily Mirror - Left-wing
Published on Jun 1, 2023

How generative AI regulation is shaping up around the world

Discussions over regulation of generative artificial intelligence (AI) are heating up globally, with concerns over societal risks including misinformation and job replacement being raised by data science leaders and tech stakeholders alike. OpenAI chief …

Source: Information Age - Neutral
Published on Jun 1, 2023

Zimbabwe parliament passes 'Patriotic Bill' outlawing criticism of government

Zimbabwe Lawyers for Human Rights (ZLHR) said the bill's provisions are “vague, lack certainty, are imprecise, and are thus prone to abuse by law enforcement”. “The bill does not define 'sovereignty' and 'national interest', which could …

Source: Sowetan - Neutral
Published on Jun 1, 2023

Intern - Public Information

Apply here Org. Setting and Reporting Created in December 1999, the United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction (UNDRR) is the designated focal point in the United Nations system for the coordination of efforts to reduce disasters and to ensure …

Source: PreventionWeb - Center-left
Published on Jun 1, 2023

Oil and gas: One day we’ll thank Labour for taking a stand

The climate emergency is different. It’s building year on year. Our taps have not suddenly run dry; wildfires are not licking at our front doors; Anstruther and Troon are not underwater, but we are experiencing heat waves and local flooding. Our forests, …

Source: The Herald (Scotland) - Neutral
Published on May 31, 2023

U.S. threatening sanctions against Uganda over anti-LGBTQ law

WASHINGTON — A harsh new anti-LGBTQ law -- one of the most restrictive in the world -- in Uganda is drawing global condemnation and an online debate among a couple of high-profile American conservatives. Allies of the East African nation, including the U.S …

Source: USA Today - Neutral
Published on May 30, 2023

Here’s What Trump Has Promised If He Wins In 2024—From Mandating Stop-And-Frisk To Banning Gender-Affirming Care

Topline Former President Donald Trump vowed on Tuesday to end a longstanding policy of granting citizenship to U.S.-born children with undocumented parents—his latest controversial campaign promise as he looks to maintain his grasp on the Republican party …

Source: Forbes - Neutral

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Published on May 22, 2023 - 21:00 GMT

The Congolese Association for Access to Justice Calls for Urgent Action to Address An Alarming Human Rights Violation

Attorneys for Fortunat Biselele Demand His Immediate Release Due Severe Health Concerns KINSHASA, DR CONGO, May 22, 2023 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Congolese Association for Access to Justice (de l’Association congolaise pour l’accès à la justice …

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Published on May 12, 2023 - 11:00 GMT

Book Review: Whistleblowing for Change: Exposing Systems of Power and Injustice

In Australia, there is an absence of practical legal protections for whistleblowers making the act of blowing the metaphorical whistle perilous at best. Australia is not alone in its treatment and lack of protection for whistleblowers. Australia has a …

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Published on May 9, 2023 - 04:34 GMT

Lieff Cabraser Heimann & Bernstein, Outten & Golden, and Goldman Sachs Announce $215 Million Settlement of Long-Running ...

Today the parties announce that Plaintiffs have reached an agreement with Defendants Goldman Sachs & Company LLC and The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. (collectively, "Goldman Sachs"), in which Goldman Sachs will pay $215 million to settle a …

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Published on May 4, 2023 - 16:40 GMT

Call for governments to repeal personal status laws that discriminate against women

Sex-discriminatory personal status laws are limiting women's rights to travel freely, participate in public life & pass citizenship to their children & spouses. NEW YORK, NEW YORK , USA, May 4, 2023 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Women around …

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Published on April 24, 2023 - 08:32 GMT

MobileX Appoints Mohammed Malique as Group Lead for the UK and EU to Drive UK & European Expansion

MobileX Now Set to Champion Wireless Customers Globally By Slashing Monthly Bills and Combating Cost Prohibitive Roaming Charges LOS ANGELES and LONDON, April 24, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- MobileX, the most customizable wireless service designed to save …

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Published on April 19, 2023 - 01:34 GMT

G7 Japan 2023 Foreign Ministers’ Communiqué

MEDIA NOTE OFFICE OF THE SPOKESPERSON APRIL 18, 2023 The text of the following communiqué was released by the G7 foreign ministers of Canada, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, the United Kingdom and the United States of America and the High Representative …

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Published on April 18, 2023 - 16:20 GMT

G7 Japan 2023 Foreign Ministers’ Communiqué

The text of the following communiqué was released by the G7 foreign ministers of Canada, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, the United Kingdom and the United States of America and the High Representative of the European Union. I. INTRODUCTION We, the G7 …

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Published on April 13, 2023 - 05:33 GMT

REPORT: RBC jumps to world's #1 fossil fuel financier in 2022, Stand.earth and Canadian Groups React

Despite increasing fires and floods, Canadian banks are laggards and fossil fuel "lenders of last resort" TORONTO, April 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Released today, the 14th annual Banking on Climate Chaos report, the most comprehensive …

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Published on June 6, 2023 - 00:48 GMT

BestCompany.com Recognizes Tax Network USA as the Best Value in the Tax Relief Industry in 2023

Tax Network USA has been honored as the industry leader in value, achieving the highest average value sentiment among companies. ENCINO, CALIFORNIA, UNITED STATES, June 5, 2023 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- BestCompany.com, a leading online resource for …

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Published on June 5, 2023 - 22:35 GMT

Sagacious IP Launches the Second Edition of its Flagship GREEN100® Index

SEATTLE, UNITED STATES, June 5, 2023 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Sagacious IP, a leading intellectual property research and consulting firm, is proud to announce the release of the second edition of its highly anticipated GREEN100® Index. This flagship …

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Published on June 5, 2023 - 20:09 GMT

Nationally Renowned Attorney Hubert A. Farbes, Jr. Joins Garnett Powell Maximon Barlow as Partner

Garnett Powell Maximon Barlow law firm expands practice to include prominent construction and environmental attorney Hubert A. Farbes, Jr. DENVER, COLORADO, UNITED STATES, June 5, 2023 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Attorney Hubert A. Farbes, Jr. …

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Published on June 5, 2023 - 19:49 GMT

ROA gains momentum on key healthcare priority in the 118th Congress

Affordable healthcare for early-age reserve component retirees in reach with introduction of the TRICARE Fairness for National Guard and Reserve Retirees Act. WASHINGTON, D.C., UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, June 5, 2023 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- On May …

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Published on June 5, 2023 - 19:45 GMT

LOUISIANA'S REMOTE ONLINE NOTARIZATION ACT MODERNIZES LEGAL PROCEDURES

Louisiana Embraces Digital Transformation with the Remote Online Notarization Act, Streamlining Legal Processes Statewide NEW ORLEANS, LOUISIANA, UNITED STATES, June 5, 2023 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The implementation of the Remote Online …

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Published on June 5, 2023 - 14:04 GMT

Legendary Drama Professor, Esteemed Historian, and Award-Winning Writer Pens "Courtroom Dramas on the Stage"

Amnon Kabatchnik’s Courtroom Dramas on the Stage Now Available SANTA MONICA, CALIFORNIA, US, June 5, 2023 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Legendary drama professor, esteemed historian, celebrated director, and award-winning writer Amnon Kabatchnik has …

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Published on June 5, 2023 - 14:00 GMT

Competent Boards Appoints Jeff Thomson as Senior Strategic Advisor

Industry Leader Brings Over 30 Years’ Global Experience as Board Member, CEO and CFO from Institute of Management Accountants and AT&T TORONTO, ONTARIO, CANADA, June 5, 2023 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Competent Boards, the globally recognized …

Distribution channels: Banking, Finance & Investment Industry, Building & Construction Industry ...
Published on June 5, 2023 - 13:57 GMT

Cowen Partners Executive Search Launches Pro Bono Services for Non-Profits

Cowen Partners believes in advancing social issues by providing access to world class leaders through pro bono executive search services. PORTLAND, OREGON, USA, June 5, 2023 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Today Cowen Partners Executive Search announces …

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Published on June 6, 2023 - 01:18 GMT

HAGENS BERMAN, NATIONAL TRIAL ATTORNEYS, Encourages Funko (FNKO) Investors with Substantial Losses to Contact Firm’s ...

SAN FRANCISCO, June 05, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Hagens Berman urges Funko, Inc. (NASDAQ: FNKO) investors who suffered substantial losses submit your losses now. Class Period: May 6, 2022 – Mar. 1, 2023 Lead Plaintiff Deadline: Aug. 1, 2023 Visit: www. …

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Published on June 5, 2023 - 12:44 GMT

Attorney Rehabilitation Group (ARG) Leverages Artificial Intelligence to Improve the Online Reputations of Attorneys

With artificial intelligence increasingly used for data management and communications, it can also be a useful tool for online reputation management. MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA, USA, June 5, 2023 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Attorney Rehabilitation Group ( …

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Published on June 6, 2023 - 00:27 GMT

Castle Biosciences, Inc. Investors: Please contact the Portnoy Law Firm to recover your losses

Investors can contact the law firm at no cost to learn more about recovering their losses LOS ANGELES, June 05, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Portnoy Law Firm advises Castle Biosciences, Inc. (“Castle Biosciences” or “the Company”) (NASDAQ: CSTL) investors …

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Published on June 5, 2023 - 23:16 GMT

ROSEN, A RANKED AND LEADING FIRM, Encourages Nutanix, Inc. Investors With Losses in Excess of $100K to Secure Counsel ...

NEW YORK, June 05, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- WHY: Rosen Law Firm, a global investor rights law firm, reminds purchasers of securities of Nutanix, Inc. (NASDAQ: NTNX) between September 21, 2021 and March 6, 2023, both dates inclusive (the “Class Period”), of …

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Published on June 5, 2023 - 22:11 GMT

ROSEN, A RESPECTED AND LEADING FIRM, Encourages LivePerson, Inc. Investors With Losses in Excess of $100K to Secure ...

NEW YORK, June 05, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- WHY: Rosen Law Firm, a global investor rights law firm, reminds purchasers of the securities of LivePerson, Inc. (NASDAQ: LPSN) between May 10, 2022 and March 16, 2023, both dates inclusive (the “Class Period”), …

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Published on June 5, 2023 - 10:00 GMT

Family Raises Awareness of Nevada Abuse Case with Launch of Website and Go Fund Me Efforts

84-year-old Maureen Hvegholm was allegedly assaulted by a local fireman while feeding cats in an alleyway SPARKS, NEVADA, UNITED STATES, June 5, 2023 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- For mom, grandmother, and great-grandmother Maureen Hvegholm, December 8, …

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Published on June 5, 2023 - 21:14 GMT

ROSEN, A LONGSTANDING LAW FIRM, Encourages Canopy Growth Corporation Investors with Losses in Excess of $100K to Secure ...

NEW YORK, June 05, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- WHY: Rosen Law Firm, a global investor rights law firm, reminds purchasers of securities of Canopy Growth Corporation (NASDAQ: CGC) between May 31, 2021 and May 10, 2023, both dates inclusive (the “Class Period …

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Published on June 5, 2023 - 20:05 GMT

Hallmark Announces Final Arbitration Award

DALLAS, June 05, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Hallmark Financial Services, Inc. (“Hallmark”) (NASDAQ: HALL) received the final determination in an arbitration proceeding relating to a Loss Portfolio Transfer Reinsurance Contract with DARAG Bermuda Ltd. and …

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Published on June 5, 2023 - 20:03 GMT

ROSEN, RECOGNIZED INVESTOR COUNSEL, Encourages Teleperformance SE Investors with Losses in Excess of $100K to Secure ...

NEW YORK, June 05, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- WHY: Rosen Law Firm, a global investor rights law firm, reminds purchasers of the American Depositary Receipts (“ADRs”) of Teleperformance SE (OTC: TLPFY) between July 29, 2020 and November 9, 2022, both dates …

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Published on June 5, 2023 - 19:09 GMT

Hopelessly Compromised SEC Dismisses Dozens of Cases Due to Widespread Agency Misconduct

Washington, D.C., June 05, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) dismissed dozens of enforcement cases Friday, including two involving current NCLA clients (Michelle Cochran, Marian Young) and one of a former client ( …

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Published on June 5, 2023 - 18:50 GMT

ROSEN, A GLOBALLY RESPECTED LAW FIRM, Encourages Charles River Laboratories International, Inc. Investors with Losses in ...

NEW YORK, June 05, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- WHY: Rosen Law Firm, a global investor rights law firm, reminds purchasers of the securities of Charles River Laboratories International, Inc. (NYSE: CRL) between May 5, 2020 and February 21, 2023, both dates …

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Published on June 5, 2023 - 18:23 GMT

ROSEN, A LEADING NATIONAL FIRM, Encourages Fulcrum Therapeutics, Inc. Investors With Losses in Excess of $100K to Secure ...

NEW YORK, June 05, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- WHY: Rosen Law Firm, a global investor rights law firm, reminds purchasers of securities of Fulcrum Therapeutics Inc. (NASDAQ: FULC) between March 3, 2022 and March 8, 2023, both dates inclusive (the “Class …

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