13th May - LAW NEWS Headlines

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• COLUMBIA: Attempted Shooting of Rights Lawyer Raises Questions of Political Will http://t.co/MsjBfnFG May 13, 2012
• BAHRAIN extends detention of human rights activist http://t.co/n1UVUqpe May 13, 2012
• £10.5 million worth of proceeds of crime has been recovered in the past year, the Scottish Solicitor General announced http://t.co/e6xBZV25 May 13, 2012
• Germany united by nudity, divided by attitude http://t.co/qy2PIAbl May 13, 2012
• Mexico violence: Monterrey police find 49 bodies in bags http://t.co/4qG66q6B May 13, 2012
• Philip Hammond: delay gay marriage law to 'focus on what matters' http://t.co/YsrQ0zF4 May 13, 2012
• Police chief: Budget cuts will lead to more crime http://t.co/tAs5LE4I May 13, 2012
• Employment tribunal cases against the NHS: what are the most common claims faced by the NHS? http://t.co/5jhxJ4Fq May 13, 2012
• ZAMBIA: Judge Chikopa tribunal sittings venue chosen http://t.co/onw1V1H8 May 13, 2012
• Ratko Mladic's war crimes trial will be watched by survivor of Srebrenica massacre http://t.co/gK8HY2GB May 13, 2012
• INDIA: Lawyers can practise before college and school tribunal: High Court http://t.co/58YdBno8 May 13, 2012
• Rangers in crisis: SFA report damns directors for staying silent about Craig Whyte's dodgy dealings http://t.co/8dDjWSBI May 13, 2012
• INDIA: Jurisdictional joust: New legal affairs secretary able to restore parity between executive and the judiciary? http://t.co/Ds4ldLk9 May 13, 2012
• Legal watchdog blasted by employment tribunal over unfair sacking of employee - Scotland http://t.co/KdvaYtSK May 13, 2012
• US: Lesbian couple faces legal hurdles in raising quadruplets – http://t.co/s5tHpaPS May 13, 2012
• Olympics delay court deadlines http://t.co/ASekex89 May 13, 2012
• Frank Warren threatens legal action if British Boxing Board remove his licence over Haye-Chisora fight http://t.co/IRBv490w May 13, 2012
• Rochdale grooming: Race 'cannot be ignored' - Trevor Phillips http://t.co/f5j7SQM3 May 13, 2012
• INDIA: BJP to approach NHRC seeking rights for Hindu refugees http://t.co/Vyqwkv68 May 13, 2012
• PHILIPPINES: Philippine Military Human Rights Programs reduces complaints to zero http://t.co/5E9JpOsw May 13, 2012
• Race 'relevant' in sexual grooming - http://t.co/busJsKVJ May 13, 2012
• Human Rights, Not So Pure Anymore http://t.co/TUDPJ0R4 May 13, 2012
• INDONESIA: ‘Spiral’ of silence haunts human rights protection http://t.co/5SiQoZgw May 13, 2012
• Bishop appoints former barrister as chaplain - Winchester http://t.co/vs5gMdyj May 13, 2012
• BBC recommissioning Silk, a quality legal offering starring Maxine Peake http://t.co/9P4wNvaN May 13, 2012
• Scrapping family visitor appeal rights will save millions - UKBA http://t.co/moigmFgW May 13, 2012
• The Queen's Speech: an ossified ceremony that is nothing more than a big lie http://t.co/GU3iADNc May 13, 2012
• The Femisphere: Reproductive Rights Bloggers http://t.co/AbJhIBp8 May 13, 2012
• Terror victims respond to UN's report on their rights with caution http://t.co/sulG9I7L May 13, 2012
• Call for NATO summit to protect rights of Afghan women http://t.co/ITlUEcqc May 13, 2012
• Dom Joly: Tweets to followers ratio too high? You may be a loony http://t.co/CbLSB2qo May 13, 2012
• Add a few irrelevant facts, stir and let prejudice do the rest http://t.co/O9U0f8v2 May 13, 2012
• Gay rights sharpen the US presidential divide http://t.co/Zu52JXYF May 13, 2012
• CUBA: Raul Castro backs greater gay rights and ending discrimination against homosexuals http://t.co/0JkXCwQX May 13, 2012
• Church of England to assert right to minerals http://t.co/yr9etDkg May 13, 2012
• Lawyer Rupi Dhanda to lead Labour's fight for top police job in Gloustershire http://t.co/AjRpe8Jf May 13, 2012
• MALAYSIA: Of burger stall and lawyers' EGM - http://t.co/xhrwdVXa May 13, 2012
• SAUDI ARABIA: Gizawi's lawyer says he has evidence of innocence http://t.co/FCxTxpAq May 13, 2012
• Rebekah Brooks compared to witch by phone hacking lawyer Charlotte Harris http://t.co/AzwgtIMf May 13, 2012
• British lawyer set $2m dollar bail over alleged tax dodge advice http://t.co/0G1J4byp May 13, 2012
• US: Another obvious mandatory sentencing injustice in Florida "warning shot" case http://t.co/mL2jw88q May 13, 2012
• US: Colleges turn to therapy dogs for law student stress relief http://t.co/e09kspxJ May 13, 2012
• TheLawMap Wig is out! http://t.co/VTrW0Mek May 13, 2012
• NI building firm fined £17,500 after student falls http://t.co/HcIswUVm May 13, 2012
• DPP says Price court ruling 'is by no means the end' http://t.co/bKVrMj2P May 13, 2012
• Northern Bank raid money laundering conviction quashed http://t.co/Ox3AkQNm May 13, 2012
• Recep Cetin's father charged with Graham, Dinsmore murders http://t.co/d7dIsfc0 May 13, 2012
• Two charged over murder of Carrickfergus man Simon Tang http://t.co/xcMWuG7Q May 13, 2012
• Dissident republican suspects arrested in Strabane released http://t.co/mYiF7MmY May 13, 2012
• Welsh Bacc may be worse for university performance, study says http://t.co/EbI4OLOq May 13, 2012
• Takeover deal for Rangers agreed http://t.co/Tna7KRXJ May 13, 2012
• Murdoch driver: I told Jeremy Hunt about cash drops to Met police at Hyde Park tennis courts http://t.co/8NupqYvR May 13, 2012
• Court won’t order Google-NSA interactions released http://t.co/pRueqiZP May 13, 2012
• US: Military dogs face being put down after service because of obscure law that makes it hard to adopt them http://t.co/K2UWYOSQ May 13, 2012
• US: Elizabeth Warren Controversy: How Do Law Schools Make Hiring Decisions Anyway? http://t.co/3Mic311X May 13, 2012
• US: Jennifer Hudson relieved after estranged brother-in-law is found guilty of murdering three members of her family http://t.co/RhqanTkh May 13, 2012
• CANADA: Online escorts beyond the law http://t.co/eyWbK8ZV May 13, 2012
• Black market in personal data is booming - http://t.co/yiGJzG3v May 13, 2012
• 9 caught cockling illegally in Gower peninsula http://t.co/jUAyxEJy May 13, 2012
• US: Despite Opposition, Immigration Agency to Expand Fingerprint Program http://t.co/uilZ44ja May 13, 2012
• EGYPT: Treasure thieves take advantage of Egyptian turmoil http://t.co/6SMDvAct May 13, 2012
• CAMBODIA: Chut Wutty's memory spurs anti-logging campaign http://t.co/0TNDA7G8 May 13, 2012
• INDIA: War against illegal mining half won, says SPS http://t.co/H9hJobZt May 13, 2012
• George Osborne's secret meeting with Murdoch clan at country estate http://t.co/RQSzqOw0 May 13, 2012
• Private investigators are selling access to financial and criminal records http://t.co/dMWcClDA May 13, 2012
• High earners say au revoir to France http://t.co/hkyuvvc2 May 13, 2012
• Derby house fire: man and woman released without charge http://t.co/Qbtptnw0 May 13, 2012
• MI5 feared British police attended terrorist camps http://t.co/5o65jDv5 May 13, 2012
• Woman launches legal action to identify Facebook trolls http://t.co/yA3hjk1D May 13, 2012