29th January 2012: LAW NEWS HEADLINES & LINKS

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• Canada 'honour' killings: Shafia family found guilty http://t.co/0oEStYSM Jan 29, 2012
• ‘Concept of human rights is not of European origin’ - The Times of India http://t.co/tMfqRxYY Jan 29, 2012
• IRELAND: Hundreds of women to have implants replaced http://t.co/azgze281 Jan 29, 2012
• Barnoldswick solicitor takes part in Ocean Youth Trust North sail (From Craven Herald) http://t.co/wyy7Eg87 Jan 29, 2012
• TAIWAN: Ministry of Justice talks up methadone treatment for addicts http://t.co/gEkUwT7U Jan 29, 2012
• Justice must be seen to be done in South Wales police scandal http://t.co/733DSsLM Jan 29, 2012
• KOREA: Justice Ministry blamed for botched plan to fine stock price manipulators http://t.co/gelvYBye Jan 29, 2012
• US: Racial Justice Act to get first trial with case of Marcus Reymond Robinson http://t.co/iSvNxUKi Jan 29, 2012
• PAKISTAN: Memogate case - Panel asked to use ISI chief’s statement http://t.co/9v7s3zeD Jan 29, 2012
• AUS: Legal threat to bloggers http://t.co/MaTrS7Sp Jan 29, 2012
• US: GPS Devices Are Being Used to Track Cars and Errant Spouses: http://t.co/MKqfSAmr Jan 29, 2012
• ISRAEL: Israeli documentary on West Bank legal system wins prestigious Sundance prize http://t.co/PuqIralq Jan 29, 2012
• SPAIN takes legal action against Spanair for alleged breach of aviation regulations http://t.co/Ats4twDC Jan 29, 2012
• Legal powers to tackle nasty smell ‘limited’ (Worcester) http://t.co/mDGG134r Jan 29, 2012
• The US and its double standards on human rights - ARAB NEWS http://t.co/okb7DtDx Jan 29, 2012
• SRI LANKA to brief international community on human rights and reconciliation during UNHRC sessions http://t.co/ep21xA0E Jan 29, 2012
• Asbestos: New blow to victims of a shameful legacy - The Independent http://t.co/6TJ1W1tn Jan 29, 2012
• Man arrested over alleged racist gesture at - The Independent http://t.co/Z6sUaHtB Jan 29, 2012
• Labour MP partly blames anti-smacking law for UK riots http://t.co/MDCJDkAQ via @guardian Jan 29, 2012
• INDIA - Foreign direct investment (FDI) in India rose 13 percent to $50.81 billion in the first 11 months of 2011 from…http://t.co/gHHPlMob Jan 29, 2012
• Man charged with murder of 18-month-old boy in Stoke-on-Trent http://t.co/bb3bBe9p Jan 29, 2012
• Fake drugs given to NHS patients still untraced http://t.co/v6uPtOWB Jan 29, 2012
• SYRIA: Tobacco giant JTI quizzed over shipment to Syrian tycoon 'bankrolling Assad's terror' http://t.co/d8dwqh2m via @guardian Jan 29, 2012
• US: In the GPS Case, Issues of Privacy and Technology: http://t.co/Hwv8S7gF Jan 29, 2012
• Social Media in Law Enforcement http://t.co/XEOvwN6J Jan 29, 2012
• RUSSIA: Russia's reform law not likely to change anything http://t.co/8f9093D8 Jan 29, 2012
• Shop loses licence over illegal tobacco (Swindon) http://t.co/bDw6Qvy4 Jan 29, 2012
• Google and Bing accused of helping illegal music downloads http://t.co/f8Z7iFa0 Jan 29, 2012
• NIGERIA: War against Illegal Midstream Discharge Flounders http://t.co/LxjS9IVX Jan 29, 2012
• Journalist faces jail after naming Redknapp juror on Twitter http://t.co/IPyPZyOa Jan 29, 2012
• EGYPT: Mubarak trial adjourned after hearing El-Adly defence http://t.co/owgVNRY3 Jan 29, 2012
• CANADA: The trial that gripped a nation: Warmington http://t.co/mpXQcV4t Jan 29, 2012
• MEXICO: Former Mexican lawyer becomes heavily tattooed 'Vampire Woman' http://t.co/7SBCFiZq Jan 29, 2012
• Twitter Lawyer Responds to Censorship Controversy http://t.co/iIeL9uZ6 Jan 29, 2012
• EGYPT: Defense lawyer wants reform leader Mohamed ElBaradei to testify in Mubarak trial http://t.co/v5HAuhav Jan 29, 2012
• Lawyer: Tommy Sheridan to be gagged in Scottish prison http://t.co/NAbCH0ir Jan 29, 2012
• THE BARRISTER: Courts issued with new guideline for sentencing drug offenders http://t.co/zK2mkEBs Jan 29, 2012
• PAKISTAN: 2012 is most likely to be a nightmare for the corrupt mafia against whom courts have taken very bold steps http://t.co/kbGPmOi4 Jan 29, 2012
• TURKEY: Turkey ready to debate controversial Courts of Independence http://t.co/ynwmxxn6 Jan 29, 2012
• INDIA: New court complex inaugurated at Sankagiri http://t.co/9tfUPV28 Jan 29, 2012
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• Three principles to kickstart UN discussion on the rule of law | James A Goldston http://t.co/PwRS9kTY via @guardian Jan 29, 2012
• Applying for a training contract? Read this first | Alex Aldridge http://t.co/8RfPk8Xm via @guardian Jan 29, 2012
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• Parents demand inquiry into teenage prison deaths http://t.co/Zb6Kuo8L via @guardian Jan 29, 2012
• SAUDI ARABIA: Protecting domestic workers’(servants) rights http://t.co/d47aFvvJ Jan 29, 2012
• INDIA: Human Rights programme launched - http://t.co/OfdM8FQ5 Jan 29, 2012
• US: In the GPS Case, Issues of Privacy and Technology: http://t.co/WrzWVlAQ Jan 29, 2012
• VATICAN: Vatican revises its financial law http://t.co/H5rLMLLg Jan 29, 2012
• ISRAEL: Defense minister proposes revised Tal Law http://t.co/OXftljbR Jan 29, 2012
• MEXICO: Law-Abiding Mexicans Taking Up Illegal Guns http://t.co/DlLIaSZQ Jan 29, 2012
• LIBYA: National Transitional Coucil adopts election law, drops women quota http://t.co/prkS5FKC Jan 29, 2012