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- CANADA: Human Rights Groups say Canada Violated Convention Against Torture Obligations http://t.co/XsZQzb4e Apr 26, 2012
- CANADA: Abortion rights debate spurred by MP's motion http://t.co/4dRtmLoK Apr 26, 2012
- Student’s human rights work pays off
Tenzin Pelkyi works in-depth with human rights issues in Tibet http://t.co/b265HDSF Apr 26, 2012
- KENYA: Human Rights Not a Privilege http://t.co/LnD3utvC Apr 26, 2012
- JORDAN: Rights Groups Urge Jordan to Release Publisher -
http://t.co/ZtxC6Ndr Apr 26, 2012
- SIERRA LEONE: UN Rights Chief Says Taylor's Conviction a 'Major Milestone' http://t.co/WT91zZKD Apr 26, 2012
- IPCC response to BBC Mark Duggan witness broadcast http://t.co/EZBEweYP Apr 26, 2012
- GERMANY: Athlete Unleashes Vigilante Justice Against Her Facebook Stalker http://t.co/sImSPyAQ Apr 26, 2012
- 160 violent criminals & sex offenders at large in the community despite breaching the terms of their release http://t.co/7cxXuc6F Apr 26, 2012
- BP engineer's arrest may force company to reveal internal estimates on Gulf spill http://t.co/uKC9Wf5E Apr 26, 2012
- PM defends disputed Murdoch list http://t.co/5AqQGZER Apr 26, 2012
- Charles Taylor verdict: Implications for international justice http://t.co/7enF9cKk Apr 26, 2012
- Man sought over Middlesbrough and Whitby murders http://t.co/FRsuBCui Apr 26, 2012
- Duggan shooting witness emerges http://t.co/yyiOgLLN Apr 26, 2012
- Leveson Inquiry: Murdoch admits missing hacking 'cover-up' http://t.co/E9SFewZY Apr 26, 2012
- Barrister Boyz Perform 'I Want That Job Today' - http://t.co/B2jIzvX0 http://t.co/SDnipr82 Apr 26, 2012
- Children's charity thief told to repay £77,000 - York http://t.co/ltVPCZph Apr 26, 2012
- Leeds director ‘should have been prepared for criticism’ - Ken Bates lawyer http://t.co/yccjY6Nl Apr 26, 2012
- Leveson Inquiry: Murdoch apologises for snapping at barrister http://t.co/A9iwp6uv Apr 26, 2012
- Is Financial Privacy a Human Right? http://t.co/wOu9UM9m Apr 26, 2012
- Capitalist Race Means Less Human Rights Talk | The Irrawaddy Magazine: http://t.co/6wZntjNz Apr 26, 2012
- UGANDA: Shadow foreign minister for human rights speaks out against Ugandan anti-gay bill http://t.co/rkv3hgzM Apr 26, 2012
- Bahrain Grand Prix legitimises human rights violations, say campaigners http://t.co/yVXNpI29 Apr 26, 2012
- IRAN: Human rights activist Narges Mohammadi arrested http://t.co/E8xRuCNx Apr 26, 2012
- US: Chrysler vs. Pure Detroit "Imported From Detroit" legal dustup settled http://t.co/TO5oLwKL Apr 26, 2012
- AUS: Legal order on HSU branch 'grave action' http://t.co/AuFFWntu Apr 26, 2012
- Legal aid changes hit vulnerable http://t.co/8dCtBHly Apr 26, 2012
- US: Britney Spears' fiancé Jason Trawick granted legal control over singer http://t.co/QpGMrwq0 Apr 26, 2012
- NORWAY: Thousands gather in Oslo to sing song Anders Breivik hates http://t.co/4xBl31ty Apr 26, 2012
- BRAZIL: US embassy faces legal action over Brazilian ex-prostitute hit by van http://t.co/KuEDrx4L Apr 26, 2012
- Anton Ferdinand 'takes legal advice' over John Terry handshake dilemma http://t.co/0ZAAIRBP Apr 26, 2012
- A new legal high goes on sale every week, says EU drugs agency http://t.co/WZJlhxPv Apr 26, 2012
- Jeremy Bamber murder appeal bid thrown out http://t.co/w6JtCEwa Apr 26, 2012
- The flaws in prosecuting mothers who suffer from drug addiction http://t.co/CX0dyQxU Apr 26, 2012
- Charles Taylor aided and abetted Sierra Leone war crimes, Hague court finds http://t.co/4ofXtM4Q Apr 26, 2012
- Discrimination at work: honey, I just got sued http://t.co/bXzO2TAX Apr 26, 2012
- Ched Evans rape case: three men arrested in Twitter investigation http://t.co/ytP2kiar Apr 26, 2012
- Why wasn't it Africa that found Charles Taylor guilty? http://t.co/YgF2viB1 Apr 26, 2012
- US: How the National Security Agency has gone rogue http://t.co/mnblMHoU Apr 26, 2012
- Vote for me, I'm a lawyer - Politics holds a special appeal for people who scrutinise the law every day http://t.co/JKmKJAGW Apr 26, 2012
- LAW GAZETTE: Judges can and should be involved in pro bono http://t.co/ZfYicOtK Apr 26, 2012
- LAW GAZETTE: Competition reform could boost collective litigation http://t.co/r0Y2gmpA Apr 26, 2012
- LAW GAZETTE: LASPO bound for statute book after cliffhanger final vote http://t.co/6rwDT4V4 Apr 26, 2012
- LAW FIRM NEWS: Dewey Moscow latest office to mull defection | The Lawyer: http://t.co/TbYseRHP Apr 26, 2012
- LAW FIRM NEWS: Wragges adds Manches partner to real estate team | The Lawyer: http://t.co/d3EBBLrv Apr 26, 2012
- LAW FIRM NEWS: Herbert Smith promos down slightly as 10 get the nod | The Lawyer: http://t.co/QLM0QfPC Apr 26, 2012
- LAW FIRM NEWS: BLP continues magic circle hiring spree with addition of Linklaters partner | The Lawyer: http://t.co/plNdcfbi Apr 26, 2012
- LAW FIRM NEWS: Keoghs opens third Bolton office ahead of casualty claims expansion | The Lawyer: http://t.co/AHFGMZ1C Apr 26, 2012
- LAW FIRM NEWS: DAC Beachcroft welcomes five to partnership ranks | The Lawyer: http://t.co/GH2g75d0 Apr 26, 2012
- LAW FIRM NEWS: Bevan Brittan installs local government head as senior partner | The Lawyer: http://t.co/tWPuqN3k Apr 26, 2012
- LAW FIRM NEWS: Brick Court barristers defeat set mates in TfL's spat with Addison Lee | The Lawyer: http://t.co/AWEAdF09 Apr 26, 2012
- Solicitors Journal - Djanogly spares mesothelioma victims from Jackson reforms http://t.co/7zguwkMk Apr 26, 2012
- Solicitors Journal - LETR research highlights 'ethnic under-recruitment' http://t.co/OgeEMMDL Apr 26, 2012
- Solicitors Journal - Gross LJ to head review of criminal disclosure http://t.co/jwDfcMAv Apr 26, 2012
- Solicitors Journal - Legal aid bill heads for Royal Assent http://t.co/s3IZ5PhG Apr 26, 2012
- TheLawMap Wig is out! http://t.co/VTrW0Mek ▸ Apr 26, 2012
- LAW GAZETTE: Signing a will and section 9 of the Wills Act 1837 http://t.co/CzGGrJIT Apr 26, 2012
- LAW GAZETTE: Move to close criminal advice loophole http://t.co/6NlCc31A Apr 26, 2012
- LAW GAZETTE: Private prosecution pioneer opens http://t.co/ruHEioJY Apr 26, 2012
- LAW GAZETTE: SRA costs plan 'a burden' says Society http://t.co/Kohe2gTk Apr 26, 2012
- LAW GAZETTE: ‘Raise cap’ on crime victims’ compensation http://t.co/rkiazIH3 Apr 26, 2012
- LAW GAZETTE: Court interpreter situation 'improving' http://t.co/keSrINv2 Apr 26, 2012
- LAW GAZETTE: Solicitor rapped for ‘frustrating’ tribunal http://t.co/Lw1m9D7Q Apr 26, 2012
- LAW GAZETTE: Strasbourg reform ‘watered down’ http://t.co/El3Kxpxq Apr 26, 2012
- LAW GAZETTE: Firm offers £1,500 advance for PI victims http://t.co/zKpNdu3q Apr 26, 2012
- The alarming democratic void at the heart of our school system http://t.co/2MAmwfdG Apr 26, 2012
- BABY BARISTA BLOG - Pupil protest - The Guardian http://t.co/y1lyqo8c Apr 26, 2012
- Kermit The Frog Charged With Illegal Plugging In Germany http://t.co/qjKDA0pT Apr 26, 2012
- ISRAEL: backtracks on demolition of illegal West Bank settlement http://t.co/55sjkUx1 Apr 26, 2012
- Oracle v. Google trial reveals renders of original Google phone design http://t.co/N9867U0s Apr 26, 2012
- Charles Taylor faces life in British prison cell as war crimes trial reaches climax http://t.co/NIatIu7C Apr 26, 2012
- Court martial judge throws out case against special forces corporal put on trial for punching a Taliban suspect http://t.co/0aLyO3Yf Apr 26, 2012
- NORWAY: Anders Behring Breivik trial: Diagnosing me as insane is an evil fabrication, says killer http://t.co/LsyF9ks5 Apr 26, 2012
- TECH LAW: Google trial docs show plans for growth past search http://t.co/9Nw9M5u3 Apr 26, 2012
- INDIA: Lawyers' bandh shuts down Sambalpur http://t.co/hqTHCg3J Apr 26, 2012
- US: Lawyer concerned by inmate's shaking at execution http://t.co/2cmAgIcV Apr 26, 2012
- US: Edwards Lawyer Speaks on Ex-Aide http://t.co/HAxTh3In Apr 26, 2012
- Will the UK courts and the ECHR really nullify the Government’s intention not to permit gay marriage in church? http://t.co/LmzAsB6n Apr 26, 2012
- US: The courts should do more to defend economic freedom http://t.co/wupSrvzX Apr 26, 2012
- RUSSIA: Scandal evolves as lawyer suggests legalizing Sharia courts in Russia http://t.co/QcrMKUyu Apr 26, 2012
- US: High court appears to lean toward Arizona in immigration law dispute http://t.co/nGCvXh5I Apr 26, 2012
- Betrayal of a war hero: Why did the Army pursue Para through the courts for two years at a cost of £300000 http://t.co/mbj45WLc Apr 26, 2012
- Court to give Taylor verdict in war crimes milestone http://t.co/HKWyfsTG Apr 26, 2012
- Girl, 10, sues mother over drink-drive car crash http://t.co/VNQD43We Apr 26, 2012
- Christopher Tappin 'relieved' after being freed on bail in Texas. http://t.co/ZqMymcrf Apr 26, 2012
- Google documents show hopes for big gains in non-search revenue http://t.co/ZTLEV1tE Apr 26, 2012
- US Marine Gary Stein dismissed for criticising Obama http://t.co/Py6Wolyd Apr 26, 2012
- IPCC seeks increased powers to investigate police http://t.co/0uwuFAWT Apr 26, 2012
- JORDAN: Publisher, Journalist Charged in State Security Court http://t.co/pjPyZrQE Apr 26, 2012
- Women's Rights Advocates Demand Facebook Appoint Women to Board http://t.co/WOfl0TWK Apr 26, 2012
- INDIA: The Supreme Court in its verdict on the constitutionality of the Right to Education Act http://t.co/QSAfnjlo Apr 26, 2012
- CANADA: No aboriginal right to traffic eagle parts, B.C. judge rules http://t.co/PNe0ZxtR Apr 26, 2012
- CANADA: Wildrose rethinks conscience rights, climate change policies in wake of defeat http://t.co/DfUwOBMk Apr 26, 2012
- UKRAINE: rights official calls for Tymoshenko assault probe http://t.co/N8WQANm8 Apr 26, 2012
- Trio who ruled on Rangers named... and threatened http://t.co/ATqSFkPS Apr 26, 2012
- BA steward refused to be called darling: It offended my religious beliefs, he tells tribunal http://t.co/7jhdIMnk Apr 26, 2012
- Wrington All Saints Church clock silenced in noise row http://t.co/d6h3PqHS Apr 26, 2012
- Fitzwilliam Museum £18m theft: Ports and airports on alert http://t.co/pqC3brc8 Apr 26, 2012
- Emily Longley trial: Court sees model's last night out http://t.co/XDyvNL8Q Apr 26, 2012
- Ken Bates made 'free dinner offer' to find ex Leeds Utd director for handing writ http://t.co/F3U7i43q Apr 26, 2012
- Birmingham riot deaths: Men were in 'hyper mode' http://t.co/DqiRyTUI Apr 26, 2012
- Wild bird trap man Malcolm Spencer spared jail http://t.co/KwDhGJcQ Apr 26, 2012
- Rio Smedley: Man charged with Bolton toddler's murder http://t.co/gBTxLKxz Apr 26, 2012
- Jack Straw and Theresa May death threats: Man arrested http://t.co/zNpHjuJo Apr 26, 2012
- Extradited Briton Christopher Tappin released on bail http://t.co/M2VhlMDb Apr 26, 2012
- London Marathon death: Claire Squires' Samaritans donations top £600,000 http://t.co/CT1U4sxF Apr 26, 2012
- Girl, four, witnessed father stab mother http://t.co/mlwXdjHs Apr 26, 2012
- Arrests follow Cavan prison escape http://t.co/AUFE4TX2 Apr 26, 2012
- Belfast boxer Damaen Kelly sentenced over wife attack http://t.co/Ob1CG8fj Apr 26, 2012
- MP calls for block on searches for suicide information websites http://t.co/mZPM2Ozg Apr 26, 2012
- Wife killer Gerard O'Kane must serve 14 years http://t.co/cx62Zk0F Apr 26, 2012
- Smithwick Tribunal hears more claims about Martin McGuinness http://t.co/DtLnSOGK Apr 26, 2012
- Ilex head admits mistakes were made with public money http://t.co/CTBZ5pyR Apr 26, 2012
- New scheme at Aberdeen jail bids to stop the flow of contraband http://t.co/1PpaJoUE Apr 26, 2012
- Aung San Suu Kyi invited to collect Freedom of Edinburgh award http://t.co/qtxKN4Ii Apr 26, 2012
- Toxic bracelets sold Highlands http://t.co/sKaeamjL Apr 26, 2012
- Fife man James Paterson 'sent woman death threat text' http://t.co/50lbaSvg Apr 26, 2012
- Two men arrested over T in the Park counterfeit wristbands http://t.co/V0yPN6MO Apr 26, 2012
- Rupert Murdoch says Scottish Sun had to back SNP http://t.co/QWvttWyL Apr 26, 2012
- Police probe threats to SFA panel http://t.co/UaXIiLrm Apr 26, 2012
- Seren Bernard: Mother Sarah Pollock seeks answers over daughter's death http://t.co/QFnrwuMY Apr 26, 2012
- Swansea strip club decision deferred on plan near York Place Baptist Church http://t.co/1yiCFyTe Apr 26, 2012
- David Cook murder trial: Pathologist confirms account of killing http://t.co/RVEEPByv Apr 26, 2012
- Keith Davies: Welsh assembly standards watchdog referral 'over hotel behaviour' http://t.co/7mQj35RE Apr 26, 2012
- Raoul Moat threat not acted upon by police or prison http://t.co/cCRx6jzu Apr 26, 2012
- Gordon Brown denies Rupert Murdoch's Leveson 'war' claim http://t.co/8bk4BH5Z Apr 26, 2012
- US: Rallies Outside as Supreme Court Discusses Arizona Immigration Law http://t.co/B4WViPQ5 Apr 26, 2012
- RUSSIA: Promoting Human Rights in Russia Through the Sergei Magnitsky Act http://t.co/13jD3QBc Apr 26, 2012
- US: Justices Seem Sympathetic to Central Part of Arizona Law http://t.co/54oXZaPb Apr 26, 2012
- KENYA: Solicitor faces civil jail over Sh210m pay to ministers http://t.co/JBHFm3ox Apr 26, 2012
- IRELAND: We will cut your throats - €75m debt solicitor Brian O'Donnell tells court about death threats http://t.co/OolS9NNT Apr 26, 2012
- Derry solicitor Hilary Carmichael declared bankrupt http://t.co/1egeOPQb Apr 26, 2012
- Nat Fraser trial: Arlene 'was due to see lawyer about divorce' http://t.co/pN9sDMj5 Apr 26, 2012
- Legal Tools: Early Access to Justice in Europe | Open Society Justice Initiative | http://t.co/bTfpX0jc Apr 26, 2012
- BRAZIL: Major Step for Military-Rule-Era Justice http://t.co/ARCkrhYE Apr 26, 2012
- US: Department of Justice refuses to reopen Kent State case in light of new recordings that 'captures guards http://t.co/mP96BISn Apr 26, 2012
- A High Court judge has said he did not trust two American businessmen who used to own Liverpool Football Club http://t.co/gALf4SkI Apr 26, 2012
- Ex-BP engineer cuffed 'for deleting Deepwater spill texts' http://t.co/tglsTmuI Apr 26, 2012
- Justice inspectors call for witness charter - Northern Ireland http://t.co/DuLjmCaM Apr 26, 2012
- NEW LAW JOURNAL - Vacancies for deputy district judges announced http://t.co/h5pSILKG Apr 26, 2012
- NEW LAW JOURNAL - Co-operative Bank launch new online service for law firms http://t.co/LSopu0sS Apr 26, 2012
- NEW LAW JOURNAL - Halsbury's Law Exchange & Eversheds host media panel discussion http://t.co/yeFNwzJp Apr 26, 2012
- NEW LAW JOURNAL - Significant problems mark postponement of Rolls Building e-working project http://t.co/QqrdquL6 Apr 26, 2012
- NEW LAW JOURNAL - The European Court of Human Rights will hear fewer cases as a result of the “Brighton Declaration” http://t.co/GrakHAfo Apr 26, 2012
- NEW LAW JOURNAL - LSB research highlights need for regulation of will writers http://t.co/8puoTidf Apr 26, 2012
- NEW LAW JOURNAL - APIL president warns of “frightening” lack of detail in Legal Aid Bill http://t.co/jzYS9gQe Apr 26, 2012
- Rupert Murdoch 'disappointed' over Nightjack story http://t.co/UTSaD8EK Apr 26, 2012
- Rupert Murdoch: myth, memory and imagination http://t.co/8h4wOxCb Apr 26, 2012
- Facing up to the shame of our imperial past - Guardian Letters http://t.co/yMSF0Bv8 Apr 26, 2012
- Turning the doctrine of 'lawfare' against aggressors http://t.co/ZDabTUjM Apr 26, 2012
- Croydon riot ringleader Adam Khan Ahmadzai's sentence increased http://t.co/Y3z0zOlc Apr 26, 2012
- Gordon Brown 'not of balanced mind' says Rupert Murdoch - http://t.co/LhWTW4qb Apr 26, 2012
- Police Forces face £500m gap in budgets - http://t.co/NgAkt4cf Apr 26, 2012
- Adviser takes fall for Hunt – but City watchdog and Leveson want answers - http://t.co/ymDF9dJm Apr 26, 2012
- The world according to Rupert Murdoch - http://t.co/Np75h9HL Apr 26, 2012
- MI6 chief says he did not follow rules in 'spy in a bag' tragedy - http://t.co/0y6MWHVj Apr 26, 2012
- Madeleine McCann: Unfinished business - http://t.co/HK7IVQzq Apr 26, 2012
- Text messages reveal Hunt had direct contact with News Corp lobbyist - http://t.co/7EymLTlV Apr 26, 2012
- Legal Futures - That’s it: LASPO Bill clears its final hurdles http://t.co/dxQbkWk1 Apr 26, 2012
- Legal Futures - BIS mulls ban on law firms and third-party funders backing new collective actions http://t.co/Xc4pSjLo Apr 26, 2012
- Legal Futures - BSB: 85 barrister disciplinary decisions at risk because of tribunal errors http://t.co/rrb5Mj3A Apr 26, 2012
