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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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Pakistan Shamed At UN, Called "Another State Sponsor Of Terrorism"
Pakistan was humbled at the United Nations after a human rights lawyer - Hillel Neuer called out the country for state-sponsored terrorism. The meeting started with the discussion of recent Israeli strikes on Qatar.
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Inside Trump's 'Alligator Alcatraz': Detainees Claim Abuse In Legal Black Hole
At US President Donald Trump's new migrant detention centre in the Florida Everglades, time has no discernible meaning.
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Hera Pheri 3: Amid Legal Row With Akshay Kumar, Paresh Rawal's Lawyer Issues Statement - "They Accepted Rs 11 Lakh And Sent Notice..."
Akshay Kumar, who not only stars in the film but is also producing it after acquiring rights from Firoz Nadiadwala, alleged that Paresh Rawal's exit caused financial and logistical setbacks.
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Hera Pheri 3: Amid Legal Row With Akshay Kumar, Paresh Rawal's First Statement On His "Rightful" Exit: "All Issues Will Be Laid To Rest"
Paresh Rawal said, "My lawyer, Ameet Naik, has sent an appropriate response regarding my rightful termination and exit."
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Bhuwan Ribhu Becomes First Indian Lawyer To Receive World Law Congress Honour For Child Rights
For over two decades, Bhuwan Ribhu's legal fight against child exploitation earned him the World Jurist Association's Medal of Honour
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In Russia, Many Held As Psychiatric Patients Due To Their Political Views
Dozens of Russians are being subjected to compulsory psychiatric treatment because of their political views, according to lawyers and human rights groups.
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France's Nicolas Sarkozy To Wear Electronic Tag After Corruption Ruling
Sarkozy's lawyer, Patrice Spinosi, stated that his client will "evidently" respect the terms of the conviction. However, Spinosi also announced plans to appeal the decision to the European Court of Human Rights within weeks.
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Nepal War Crime Laws May Grant Amnesty To Civil War Offenders: Lawyers
Newly amended laws in Nepal to tackle crimes committed during its decade-long bitter civil war could instead deprive victims of justice and grant amnesty to those culpable, rights lawyers warned Thursday.
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Tirupati Laddoo Row Reaches Top Court For "Protecting Religious Rights"
The row over animal fat allegedly being used to make the famed Tirupati laddoos reached the Supreme Court on Friday with a lawyer filing a petition alleging that the act violates fundamental Hindu religious customs.
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Russia Bans Clooney Foundation, Enlists It As "Undesirable" Organization
Russia's prosecutor general on Monday said it had banned a foundation started by US film star George Clooney and his human rights lawyer wife Amal.
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Blog | The 'Woman-Math' Of A 31-Year-Old, Unmarried, Bengaluru Woman
I've met lawyers and designers and writers and artists and technology brothers, and couples and divorcees and singles and weirdos and non-weirdos and what I'm learning is this: there is no right way to live.
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Canada Accused Of Keeping Migrants In Chains, Strip-Searching Them
The Canadian government is being sued for allegedly violating migrants' rights by detaining them alongside criminal suspects while awaiting processing of their status, lawyers for the migrants said Tuesday.
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Keir Starmer: Ex-Rights Lawyer, Musician Set To Take UK's Labour Back To Power
UK Labour leader Keir Starmer is an ex-human rights lawyer and public prosecutor who will have to focus his relentless work ethic and methodical mind to fixing the country.
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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
-
Pakistan Shamed At UN, Called "Another State Sponsor Of Terrorism"
Pakistan was humbled at the United Nations after a human rights lawyer - Hillel Neuer called out the country for state-sponsored terrorism. The meeting started with the discussion of recent Israeli strikes on Qatar.
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Inside Trump's 'Alligator Alcatraz': Detainees Claim Abuse In Legal Black Hole
At US President Donald Trump's new migrant detention centre in the Florida Everglades, time has no discernible meaning.
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Hera Pheri 3: Amid Legal Row With Akshay Kumar, Paresh Rawal's Lawyer Issues Statement - "They Accepted Rs 11 Lakh And Sent Notice..."
Akshay Kumar, who not only stars in the film but is also producing it after acquiring rights from Firoz Nadiadwala, alleged that Paresh Rawal's exit caused financial and logistical setbacks.
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Hera Pheri 3: Amid Legal Row With Akshay Kumar, Paresh Rawal's First Statement On His "Rightful" Exit: "All Issues Will Be Laid To Rest"
Paresh Rawal said, "My lawyer, Ameet Naik, has sent an appropriate response regarding my rightful termination and exit."
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Bhuwan Ribhu Becomes First Indian Lawyer To Receive World Law Congress Honour For Child Rights
For over two decades, Bhuwan Ribhu's legal fight against child exploitation earned him the World Jurist Association's Medal of Honour
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In Russia, Many Held As Psychiatric Patients Due To Their Political Views
Dozens of Russians are being subjected to compulsory psychiatric treatment because of their political views, according to lawyers and human rights groups.
-
France's Nicolas Sarkozy To Wear Electronic Tag After Corruption Ruling
Sarkozy's lawyer, Patrice Spinosi, stated that his client will "evidently" respect the terms of the conviction. However, Spinosi also announced plans to appeal the decision to the European Court of Human Rights within weeks.
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Nepal War Crime Laws May Grant Amnesty To Civil War Offenders: Lawyers
Newly amended laws in Nepal to tackle crimes committed during its decade-long bitter civil war could instead deprive victims of justice and grant amnesty to those culpable, rights lawyers warned Thursday.
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Tirupati Laddoo Row Reaches Top Court For "Protecting Religious Rights"
The row over animal fat allegedly being used to make the famed Tirupati laddoos reached the Supreme Court on Friday with a lawyer filing a petition alleging that the act violates fundamental Hindu religious customs.
-
Russia Bans Clooney Foundation, Enlists It As "Undesirable" Organization
Russia's prosecutor general on Monday said it had banned a foundation started by US film star George Clooney and his human rights lawyer wife Amal.
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Blog | The 'Woman-Math' Of A 31-Year-Old, Unmarried, Bengaluru Woman
I've met lawyers and designers and writers and artists and technology brothers, and couples and divorcees and singles and weirdos and non-weirdos and what I'm learning is this: there is no right way to live.
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Canada Accused Of Keeping Migrants In Chains, Strip-Searching Them
The Canadian government is being sued for allegedly violating migrants' rights by detaining them alongside criminal suspects while awaiting processing of their status, lawyers for the migrants said Tuesday.
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Keir Starmer: Ex-Rights Lawyer, Musician Set To Take UK's Labour Back To Power
UK Labour leader Keir Starmer is an ex-human rights lawyer and public prosecutor who will have to focus his relentless work ethic and methodical mind to fixing the country.
