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- More Brighton analysis, tweeting in court, and vulnerable defendants - The Human Rights Roundup: http://t.co/XqckHQdA Apr 30, 2012
- New report on worldwide human rights and democracy: http://t.co/pMl1CcuX Apr 30, 2012
- Libya's justice minister accuses Met Police of delays in Yvonne Fletcher case http://t.co/qtc2D217 Apr 30, 2012
- BANGLADESH: The disappearance of an opposition leader is part of a worrying trend. http://t.co/pgJE1WKG Apr 30, 2012
- Stuart Bathgate: No justice when equality has gone out the window - Rangers FC http://t.co/8o5sX86F Apr 30, 2012
- 'International justice' is no justice at all - Charles Taylor conviction http://t.co/0g2RZjwN Apr 30, 2012
- Made in Chelsea: Barrister Dream As Monday Excitement Builds For Times Law Prof Gary Slapper - Legal Cheek http://t.co/bDZ17jK2 Apr 30, 2012
- Dwain Chambers most punished athlete in history of sport, says agent http://t.co/L4joDeXV Apr 30, 2012
- AUS: Former Newcastle Airport worker jailed for fraud http://t.co/5r3dRhrT Apr 30, 2012
- AUS: Teen sues over school failure http://t.co/k3jiT9HO Apr 30, 2012
- Court hears former restaurant owner could have made £1m by employing immigrants http://t.co/fBkxy81Z Apr 30, 2012
- PAKISTAN: Aitzaz reiterates only speaker can disqualify PM: http://t.co/gZLA5A8E Apr 30, 2012
- BABY BARISTA BLOG: Taxing the poor http://t.co/IUeiKcky Apr 30, 2012
- GHANA: Lawyers honour Mensah Sarbah in grand style As Cape Coast celebrates 100yrs birthday of the great barrister http://t.co/1Nu2iPI2 Apr 30, 2012
- Teenager stripped and rode naked through town on bike after eating hallucogenic Devil's Snare http://t.co/OvYDlkJl Apr 30, 2012
- Green councillor calls for cannabis cafes in Brighton http://t.co/w28aAEKD Apr 30, 2012
- Olympic defence missiles 'don't work in bad weather' http://t.co/Q3xC0Dpw Apr 30, 2012
- Dedicated police constable to commute from Germany http://t.co/NrkmbRS1 Apr 30, 2012
- MI6 spy Gareth Williams 'probably died from poisoning or asphyxiation' http://t.co/Q3PCtUHs Apr 30, 2012
- CHINA: Chen Guangcheng's nephew flees in fear for his life http://t.co/lajx7QFM Apr 30, 2012
- Theresa May rebuked over illegally deported asylum seeker http://t.co/mIhw9lej Apr 30, 2012
- ISRAEL joins UN list of states limiting human rights organizations : http://t.co/TXWjEKWa Apr 30, 2012
- He was right to condemn gay marriage, but Cardinal Keith O'Brien should steer clear of economics http://t.co/yTaMGGwC Apr 30, 2012
- MALI: Human rights group says all sides committed rights abuses in northern Mali http://t.co/XeDYk5NP Apr 30, 2012
- Legal Issues of Economic Integration http://t.co/MK1wFoHn Apr 30, 2012
- Jack McConnell to take legal action over alleged phone hacking - : http://t.co/9a520tLt Apr 30, 2012
- Primark seeks legal action after counterfeit store opens in Dubai http://t.co/j7Uy9lIy Apr 30, 2012
- Apple legally sidesteps billions in taxes http://t.co/yzwKWJfG Apr 30, 2012
- FRANCE: Sarkozy threatens legal action over Gaddafi funding claim http://t.co/wDFqpxJj Apr 30, 2012
- London 2012: Major Olympic security test unveiled http://t.co/E8fnYbII Apr 30, 2012
- The Pirate Bay must be blocked by UK ISPs, court rules http://t.co/oxIJZzkq Apr 30, 2012
- LAW FIRM NEWS: RJW gains ABS licence allowing Slater & Gordon acquisition to go ahead: http://t.co/HzTLKYbH Apr 30, 2012
- LAW FIRM NEWS: Italian firm Pirola Pennuto Zei & Associati applies for ABS licence for UK arm http://t.co/sBBK6Rz2 Apr 30, 2012
- The Legal Services Act- opportunity or regulation nightmare? http://t.co/Kih7MGGW Apr 30, 2012
- LAW FIRM NEWS: Devereux defeats 4 New Square in Cape asbestos appeal | The Lawyer: http://t.co/Wiu11MkX Apr 30, 2012
- LAW FIRM NEWS: Eversheds in court over Newcastle Airport negligence claims | The Lawyer: http://t.co/dNQTavj7 Apr 30, 2012
- Essex and Southend authorities begin roll-out of shared legal managers | The Lawyer: http://t.co/QOoEwtlV Apr 30, 2012
- LAW FIRM NEWS: DLA Piper to recognise pro bono in billing targets | The Lawyer: http://t.co/vKQg2Ptx Apr 30, 2012
- LAW FIRM NEWS: Norton Rose adds Allen & Overy partner to City finance team | The Lawyer: http://t.co/oQqugSlI Apr 30, 2012
- LAW FIRM NEWS: Stephenson Harwood welcomes three to partner ranks | The Lawyer: http://t.co/dA4XAp17 Apr 30, 2012
- LAW FIRM NEWS: Ex-Dewey chair faces prosecution over 'misconduct', Greenberg deal shelved | The Lawyer: http://t.co/RMd7fjK2 Apr 30, 2012
- LAW FIRM NEWS: Herbert Smith prepares to cut up to 51 jobs, 23 in corporate | The Lawyer: http://t.co/I9zp28Xl Apr 30, 2012
- LAW FIRM NEWS: Former Halliwells fixed-share partners query BDO's impartiality | The Lawyer: http://t.co/H5onKg5L Apr 30, 2012
- LAW FIRM NEWS: Clifford Chance takes magic circle lead with 27 promos | The Lawyer: http://t.co/qEc0SpQm Apr 30, 2012
- LAW GAZETTE: Regulation of will-writers will affect solicitors too http://t.co/jhOHTkBA Apr 30, 2012
- LAW GAZETTE: Minimum wage for Scottish trainees http://t.co/ErYJ6Nt1 Apr 30, 2012
- LAW GAZETTE: Herbert Smith cuts City jobs http://t.co/RQLJQWld Apr 30, 2012
- LAW GAZETTE: Clarke to announce whiplash curbs http://t.co/QhrdfdLQ Apr 30, 2012
- Solicitors Journal - SRA calls in consultants to vet foreign ABS owners http://t.co/ITtQeCVd Apr 30, 2012
- Law Firm Loans Show Cracks http://t.co/e81klhDZ Apr 30, 2012
- Embattled law firm Dewey's committee dumps ex-chairman http://t.co/KGedokXk Apr 30, 2012
- TheLawMap Wig is out! http://t.co/VTrW0Mek ▸ Apr 30, 2012
- Black-Scholes: The maths formula linked to the financial crash http://t.co/zEf05GSc Apr 30, 2012
- VATICAN 'accepted one billion lire' to bury crime boss in basilica next to former popes http://t.co/v4Cs5lJr Apr 30, 2012
- Doubling of maternal death rate blamed on shortage of midwives - http://t.co/xnchSroE Apr 30, 2012
- PAKISTAN: Taliban link to brutal murder of aid worker http://t.co/59ZmrkCh Apr 30, 2012
- BAHRAIN activist al-Khawaja wins retrial http://t.co/i33vgf2Z Apr 30, 2012
- Heathrow at 'breaking' point as Border Force struggles to cope, leaked memos warn http://t.co/6kVmDE7j Apr 30, 2012
- LAW GAZETTE: From the wild frontiers, where IT meets law http://t.co/OKxqNOlQ Apr 30, 2012
- Divorce judge: most couples in Hello! magazine end up in my court within a year or two http://t.co/pjMclx6n Apr 30, 2012
- ISRAEL: Court Agrees To Postpone Demolition Of Illegal Settlement In West Bank http://t.co/i4gLLvwJ Apr 30, 2012
- UK Olympic doping ban declared illegal http://t.co/PhPnsCcr Apr 30, 2012
- GREECE opens detention camp for immigrants as election looms http://t.co/jHgSdlA8 Apr 30, 2012
- US: Richard Bellman, Lawyer Who Fought Discrimination, Dies at 74 http://t.co/eeJ8pzvM Apr 30, 2012
- Lawyer complaints system too complex, says outgoing chief - http://t.co/TsMcFrVU Apr 30, 2012
- CHINA: Fears grow for Chinese activist He Peirong who helped barefoot lawyer Chen Gaungcheng to U.S. Embassy http://t.co/VHCSGnqv Apr 30, 2012
- MALTA: Courts to defuse bomb threats http://t.co/mJ3rHicl Apr 30, 2012
- US: Md. court bans DNA swabs of charged suspects http://t.co/m0R5h4Vc Apr 30, 2012
- Hallelujah! A family court judge has told the truth about the damage divorce wreaks on children http://t.co/fDpWYvVO Apr 30, 2012
- The crucial and forgotten case for a referendum on the European Convention on Human Rights http://t.co/pqrfRzUe Apr 30, 2012
- MALAWI: Joyce Banda puts women's rights at centre of new presidency http://t.co/z8d8DRDe Apr 30, 2012
- LAW GAZETTE: Mesothelioma U-turn is a pyrrhic victory http://t.co/kqwi0prO Apr 30, 2012
- Strawberry Hill Christian takes cross fight to European Court http://t.co/cy7FJIA4 Apr 30, 2012
- Wife locked out of house tribunal told - Staffordshire http://t.co/Q49qCdIW Apr 30, 2012
- PAKISTAN: EPD officials stop filing cases in Environmental Tribunal: http://t.co/Moxsqj1g Apr 30, 2012
- Birmingham stabbing: Five youths charged with wounding http://t.co/a6wwSlkn Apr 30, 2012
- Islington Council breach left drug-takers with residents' details http://t.co/HluGCBPu Apr 30, 2012
- Guns and ammunition found during 'dissident' searches http://t.co/g8RCca5A Apr 30, 2012
- Man charged after shooting in Glenarm http://t.co/KvfruFFl Apr 30, 2012
- Police treat woman's body find as 'suspicious' http://t.co/2HnDkBif Apr 30, 2012
- Call for inquiry into Salmond adviser and News Corp http://t.co/Gas4RTGp Apr 30, 2012
- Cardinal O'Brien accuses David Cameron of 'immoral' tax stance http://t.co/MSGAd7Zh Apr 30, 2012
- Parents 'not being told' of religious education opt-out http://t.co/2ReexTpC Apr 30, 2012
- Police boxes go on sale in Edinburgh http://t.co/B2IjhSDz Apr 30, 2012
- Gay marriage campaigns launched in Scotland http://t.co/acnwuWJn Apr 30, 2012
- Father Martin McVeigh in 'indecent images' row issues statement http://t.co/5U0Y8uAI Apr 30, 2012
- Wrexham help group Avow concludes internal review http://t.co/KGkx4TKr Apr 30, 2012
- Police name Cardiff murder victim as 'vulnerable' pensioner Peter Lewis http://t.co/fH8685YY Apr 30, 2012
- Cornwall 'pasty tax' protest marches through Falmouth http://t.co/Ewa3AfUr Apr 30, 2012
- Cannabis farms; 21 found each day, police chiefs say http://t.co/h0xlS0Ki Apr 30, 2012
- Kidnapped UK aid worker Khalil Dale killed in Pakistan http://t.co/wB1OuIOX Apr 30, 2012
- US: Obama Campaign Grapples With New Voter ID Laws http://t.co/C681aCPE Apr 30, 2012
- AUS: Shorten's draft law to bolster oversight http://t.co/icqdef46 Apr 30, 2012
- LAW FIRM NEWS: Law firm Dewey dumps executive; talks with rival end http://t.co/K2oqwNvR Apr 30, 2012
- Jailed Iranian lawyer nominated for human rights award http://t.co/kfJBaFEA Apr 30, 2012
- Invoke new UK visa rules to keep Indian state minister Narendra Modi out, say human rights campaigners http://t.co/MGdl9VsM Apr 30, 2012
- US Removal of Children from Undocumented Parents Violates Human Rights http://t.co/n3pSWhOA Apr 30, 2012
- BURMA: Rights Groups Call on UN Chief to Press Burma on Reforms http://t.co/qtfFEx3U Apr 30, 2012
- US: Obama looks to strike balance in advancing human rights in China- http://t.co/fdafsSYG Apr 30, 2012
- Stolen military hardware being sold-off on eBay - http://t.co/JLo3jXQN Apr 30, 2012
- Cannabis haul worth £100m - http://t.co/ctgt7wLW Apr 30, 2012
- Family release photographs of Meredith Kercher - http://t.co/Gv8Rg5gV Apr 30, 2012
- Former Scottish leader 'a victim of phone hacking' - http://t.co/hj4WsyqH Apr 30, 2012
- Police warning as double-murder suspect arrested - http://t.co/jeunNdYy Apr 30, 2012
- LAW FIRM NEWS: Gateley leads for administrators on Aquascutum collapse- Legalweek: http://t.co/mk8fyA4C Apr 30, 2012
- LAW FIRM NEWS: Ex-Dewey chair Davis faces criminal probe as firm opens internal inquiry- Legalweek http://t.co/5T5VOc0l Apr 30, 2012
- Legal Futures: Chartered legal executives become first to recite an oath upon qualification http://t.co/3v419Qne Apr 30, 2012
- Legal Futures: Third edition of SRA Handbook in seven months goes live http://t.co/NLJ0oK62 Apr 30, 2012
- Legal Futures: Co-op to launch family law service in London before nationwide roll-out http://t.co/n9wpJL0w Apr 30, 2012