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US Modifies Sanctions, Allows Venezuela To Pay For Nicolas Maduro's Lawyer
Maduro's lawyer had earlier asked a US District judge to dismiss the case because US sanctions were preventing Venezuela from paying his legal fees.
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Uniform Civil Code A "Constitutional Ambition": Top Court On Shariat Plea
The court asked lawyer Prashant Bhushan to ensure that some aggrieved Muslim women are part of the proceedings.
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Iran Arrests Prize-Winning Rights Lawyer Nasrin Sotoudeh
Iranian authorities have arrested the prize-winning rights lawyer Nasrin Sotoudeh, her daughter said on Thursday, as activists accuse the Islamic republic of cracking down on civil society during the war...
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Former Pakistan PM Imran Khan Receives Eye Treatment At Hospital
Pakistan's jailed former prime minister Imran Khan received eye treatment on Tuesday, according to a hospital statement, although a spokesman for the ex-cricket star complained he was not allowed to see his personal doctor.
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'Cyber-Terrorism Laws Weaponised': UN Experts Slam Pakistan Over Jailing of Lawyers
United Nations human rights experts have sounded the alarm over what they describe as a deeply troubling assault on the rule of law in Pakistan.
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Lawyers Thrash Man Accused Of Raping, Blackmailing Minor Schoolgirl
Lawyers and outraged onlookers beat up a 19-year-old accused of raping and blackmailing an innocent 11th-grade student, turning a routine court appearance into a wild brawl right inside the premises of Bhopal's district court.
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Taliban's New Law Legalises Slavery In Afghanistan, Makes Mullahs Immune
The Taliban has formally entrenched a class-based justice system in Afghanistan under a newly enacted Criminal Procedure Code signed by its supreme leader, Hibatullah Akhundzada.
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Pak Human Rights Lawyers Jailed To 17 Years Over Social Media Posts
A Pakistani court on Saturday sentenced two human rights lawyers to 17 years in prison each over social media posts the authorities claimed were hostile to the state and its security institutions.
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On Attack On Chief Justice, His Family's "Poisonous Ideology" Remark
Chief Justice BR Gavai's family has condemned the shoe incident targeting him in the court premises as an "attack on the Constitution" and asserted that no one has the right to take the law into their hands.
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What Are Personality Rights And Why Is Bollywood Going To Court Over Them? A Lawyer Explains
In recent weeks, a clutch of high-profile suits in the Delhi High Court have put a spotlight on what courts in India call "personality rights" and how the law is evolving to police misuse in the digital age
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US Modifies Sanctions, Allows Venezuela To Pay For Nicolas Maduro's Lawyer
Maduro's lawyer had earlier asked a US District judge to dismiss the case because US sanctions were preventing Venezuela from paying his legal fees.
-
Uniform Civil Code A "Constitutional Ambition": Top Court On Shariat Plea
The court asked lawyer Prashant Bhushan to ensure that some aggrieved Muslim women are part of the proceedings.
-
Iran Arrests Prize-Winning Rights Lawyer Nasrin Sotoudeh
Iranian authorities have arrested the prize-winning rights lawyer Nasrin Sotoudeh, her daughter said on Thursday, as activists accuse the Islamic republic of cracking down on civil society during the war...
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Former Pakistan PM Imran Khan Receives Eye Treatment At Hospital
Pakistan's jailed former prime minister Imran Khan received eye treatment on Tuesday, according to a hospital statement, although a spokesman for the ex-cricket star complained he was not allowed to see his personal doctor.
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'Cyber-Terrorism Laws Weaponised': UN Experts Slam Pakistan Over Jailing of Lawyers
United Nations human rights experts have sounded the alarm over what they describe as a deeply troubling assault on the rule of law in Pakistan.
-
Lawyers Thrash Man Accused Of Raping, Blackmailing Minor Schoolgirl
Lawyers and outraged onlookers beat up a 19-year-old accused of raping and blackmailing an innocent 11th-grade student, turning a routine court appearance into a wild brawl right inside the premises of Bhopal's district court.
-
Taliban's New Law Legalises Slavery In Afghanistan, Makes Mullahs Immune
The Taliban has formally entrenched a class-based justice system in Afghanistan under a newly enacted Criminal Procedure Code signed by its supreme leader, Hibatullah Akhundzada.
-
Pak Human Rights Lawyers Jailed To 17 Years Over Social Media Posts
A Pakistani court on Saturday sentenced two human rights lawyers to 17 years in prison each over social media posts the authorities claimed were hostile to the state and its security institutions.
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On Attack On Chief Justice, His Family's "Poisonous Ideology" Remark
Chief Justice BR Gavai's family has condemned the shoe incident targeting him in the court premises as an "attack on the Constitution" and asserted that no one has the right to take the law into their hands.
-
What Are Personality Rights And Why Is Bollywood Going To Court Over Them? A Lawyer Explains
In recent weeks, a clutch of high-profile suits in the Delhi High Court have put a spotlight on what courts in India call "personality rights" and how the law is evolving to police misuse in the digital age
