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South Africa Adopts Secrecy Law That Ma...
Published:Tue, 22 Nov 2011 18:09:14 -0800
South Africa’s Parliament approved a law to protect state secrets that opposition parties, labor unions and media companies say will curb free speech and stifle efforts to expos......
Published:Tue, 22 Nov 2011 18:09:14 -0800
South Africa’s Parliament approved a law to protect state secrets that opposition parties, labor unions and media companies say will curb free speech and stifle efforts to expos......
Law protecting Afghan women has long wa...
Published:Wed, 23 Nov 2011 02:20:50 -0800
KABUL (Reuters) - Afghan authorities are failing to enforce the law to protect women from murder, beating, rape and other violence and being sold into marriage and prostitution, t......
Published:Wed, 23 Nov 2011 02:20:50 -0800
KABUL (Reuters) - Afghan authorities are failing to enforce the law to protect women from murder, beating, rape and other violence and being sold into marriage and prostitution, t......
U.S. News Debates Law Schools over Addi...
Published:Wed, 23 Nov 2011 10:01:25 -0800
I represented U.S. News at an early November 2011 meeting at St. Johns School of Law in New York that was titled Opening Doors: Making Diversity Matter in Law School Admissions.......
Published:Wed, 23 Nov 2011 10:01:25 -0800
I represented U.S. News at an early November 2011 meeting at St. Johns School of Law in New York that was titled Opening Doors: Making Diversity Matter in Law School Admissions.......
Analysis: Whistleblower-law passage sta...
Published:Wed, 23 Nov 2011 13:10:13 -0800
NEW YORK (Reuters) - For many states, a law intended to root out corruption also has been good for the bottom line. Over the last decade, more than 20 states have passed a version......
Published:Wed, 23 Nov 2011 13:10:13 -0800
NEW YORK (Reuters) - For many states, a law intended to root out corruption also has been good for the bottom line. Over the last decade, more than 20 states have passed a version......
Scant use of law protecting Afghan wome...
Published:Tue, 22 Nov 2011 22:58:26 -0800
A landmark law aiming to protect Afghan womens rights by criminalising acts like child marriage and rape is only being used to prosecute a small number of cases, the United Nation......
Published:Tue, 22 Nov 2011 22:58:26 -0800
A landmark law aiming to protect Afghan womens rights by criminalising acts like child marriage and rape is only being used to prosecute a small number of cases, the United Nation......
South Africa Adopts Secrecy Law That May Stifle Graft Probes
Published:Tue, 22 Nov 2011 18:09:14 -0800
South Africa’s Parliament approved a law to protect state secrets that opposition parties, labor unions and media companies say will curb free speech and stifle efforts to expose corruption....
Published:Tue, 22 Nov 2011 18:09:14 -0800
South Africa’s Parliament approved a law to protect state secrets that opposition parties, labor unions and media companies say will curb free speech and stifle efforts to expose corruption....
Law protecting Afghan women has long way to go: U.N.
Published:Wed, 23 Nov 2011 02:20:50 -0800
KABUL (Reuters) - Afghan authorities are failing to enforce the law to protect women from murder, beating, rape and other violence and being sold into marriage and prostitution, the United Nations said on Wednesday. The U.N. Assistance Mission in Afghanistan (UNAMA) revealed in a report that only a small number of cases of violence against women have been prosecuted under the Elimination of ......
Published:Wed, 23 Nov 2011 02:20:50 -0800
KABUL (Reuters) - Afghan authorities are failing to enforce the law to protect women from murder, beating, rape and other violence and being sold into marriage and prostitution, the United Nations said on Wednesday. The U.N. Assistance Mission in Afghanistan (UNAMA) revealed in a report that only a small number of cases of violence against women have been prosecuted under the Elimination of ......
U.S. News Debates Law Schools over Adding Diversity to Rankings
Published:Wed, 23 Nov 2011 10:01:25 -0800
I represented U.S. News at an early November 2011 meeting at St. Johns School of Law in New York that was titled Opening Doors: Making Diversity Matter in Law School Admissions....
Published:Wed, 23 Nov 2011 10:01:25 -0800
I represented U.S. News at an early November 2011 meeting at St. Johns School of Law in New York that was titled Opening Doors: Making Diversity Matter in Law School Admissions....
Analysis: Whistleblower-law passage stalls in some states
Published:Wed, 23 Nov 2011 13:10:13 -0800
NEW YORK (Reuters) - For many states, a law intended to root out corruption also has been good for the bottom line. Over the last decade, more than 20 states have passed a version of the federal anti-corruption law known as the False Claims Act (FCA). The local laws, like the federal one, allow governments to join lawsuits filed by whistle-blowers who spot fraud involving taxpayers dollars. They ......
Published:Wed, 23 Nov 2011 13:10:13 -0800
NEW YORK (Reuters) - For many states, a law intended to root out corruption also has been good for the bottom line. Over the last decade, more than 20 states have passed a version of the federal anti-corruption law known as the False Claims Act (FCA). The local laws, like the federal one, allow governments to join lawsuits filed by whistle-blowers who spot fraud involving taxpayers dollars. They ......
Scant use of law protecting Afghan women: UN
Published:Tue, 22 Nov 2011 22:58:26 -0800
A landmark law aiming to protect Afghan womens rights by criminalising acts like child marriage and rape is only being used to prosecute a small number of cases, the United Nations said Wednesday....
Published:Tue, 22 Nov 2011 22:58:26 -0800
A landmark law aiming to protect Afghan womens rights by criminalising acts like child marriage and rape is only being used to prosecute a small number of cases, the United Nations said Wednesday....
Malaysia lifts security law, student politics ban
Published:Wed, 23 Nov 2011 23:21:40 -0800
Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak repealed another security law Thursday, setting the stage for thousands detained without trial to be freed or face criminal charges....
Published:Wed, 23 Nov 2011 23:21:40 -0800
Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak repealed another security law Thursday, setting the stage for thousands detained without trial to be freed or face criminal charges....
South Africa secrecy law sparks outcry
Published:Tue, 22 Nov 2011 19:26:13 -0800
The law pushed through by the African National Congress makes it illegal to reveal state secrets. Critics say it will have a chilling effect on whistle-blowers and investigative journalism. The ruling African National Congress pushed a secrecy law through Parliament on Tuesday over the objections of Nobel laureates, opposition politicians and editors who complained that it will have a chilling ......
Published:Tue, 22 Nov 2011 19:26:13 -0800
The law pushed through by the African National Congress makes it illegal to reveal state secrets. Critics say it will have a chilling effect on whistle-blowers and investigative journalism. The ruling African National Congress pushed a secrecy law through Parliament on Tuesday over the objections of Nobel laureates, opposition politicians and editors who complained that it will have a chilling ......
Justice Department sues Utah over immigration law
Published:Tue, 22 Nov 2011 20:19:14 -0800
The U.S. Justice Department filed a lawsuit Tuesday challenging the state of Utahs immigration enforcement law, arguing that it usurps federal authority and could potentially lead to the harassment and detention of American citizens and authorized visitors....
Published:Tue, 22 Nov 2011 20:19:14 -0800
The U.S. Justice Department filed a lawsuit Tuesday challenging the state of Utahs immigration enforcement law, arguing that it usurps federal authority and could potentially lead to the harassment and detention of American citizens and authorized visitors....
South Africa Passes Law Restricting Press Freedoms
Published:Tue, 22 Nov 2011 15:06:41 -0800
Legislators overwhelmingly approved a new secrecy law that critics say is designed to shield a corrupt elite from press scrutiny....
Published:Tue, 22 Nov 2011 15:06:41 -0800
Legislators overwhelmingly approved a new secrecy law that critics say is designed to shield a corrupt elite from press scrutiny....

