LawNewsIndex: 22nd July

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A global super-rich elite had at least $21 trillion (£13tn) hidden in secret tax havens by the end of 2010, according to a major study http://t.co/OAVF5jwo
Grieving solicitor’s shotgun death http://www.thornegazette.co.uk/news/local-news/grieving-solicitor-s-shotgun-death-1-4751631
£3,000 donation from solicitors saves a centre for children (North Lynn centre) http://tinyurl.com/d883r6x
Antigone, jus cogens and the International Court of Justice http://tinyurl.com/d8qvmzb
GERMANY: Human rights activists storm French consulate http://www.thelocal.de/national/20120722-43901.html
Wrangling between rival governments leaves GAZA medical patients stranded http://tinyurl.com/ctu5984
Human Rights Campaigners to Stage Olympics Protest http://www.care2.com/causes/human-rights-campaigners-to-stage-olympics-protest.html
EGYPT's Muslim Brotherhood, CIA links and conflicting media reports http://exm.nr/NFbmTI
JAPAN: Fukushima workers told to lie about radiation http://exm.nr/MAq4dN
US: New Mass. Law Will Eliminate Written Consent For HIV Testing http://t.co/6KhyHDoF
German circumcision ruling now in English | IntLawGrrls: http://t.co/DKA7cpmv
ICJ news flash: in Habré, Senegal breached CAT | IntLawGrrls: http://t.co/Bo54qHst
Esma's Secret: sexual violence in wartime | IntLawGrrls: http://t.co/MnLMUH9t
New Yale Ph.D. in Law | IntLawGrrls: http://t.co/CJ0FAv4u
US: Court Dismisses Fraud Lawsuit Against Second Law School http://t.co/sfDrjXpe
Legal framework governing intelligence agencies: call for making spy outfits answerable to parliament http://t.co/6vWozYEL
Legal fight over Lynn incinerator to continue despite a court ruling barring council from challenging government grant http://t.co/EmZFcmXK
US: Katherine Jackson reported missing amid legal stoush over pop star's will http://t.co/THJZhSD1
Tory backer faces legal action over contaminated land http://t.co/GlcrS1Ee
Are all conveyancing review sites honest? http://t.co/rfoFmxTj
Kingston University Law School alumnus named legal aid barrister of the year http://t.co/3xUbglbX
MPs have no idea what the Climate Change Act means http://t.co/CA2Rm2zy
TheLawMap Wig is out! http://t.co/qhkPRFVG
Charon QC podcast: the new Supreme Court president, and House of Lords reform http://t.co/ol9KoAGQ
“It’s make or break for the criminal bar”: interview with John Cooper QC http://t.co/nI7iAZYA
Warsaw Ghetto: A survivor's tale http://t.co/2MmplARF
Boy arrested over woman's murder in Weymouth http://t.co/VHYaGixq
Sunday trading laws suspended for Olympics http://t.co/Me0JyDVP
Fijian-born soldier Isimeli Baleiwai fights to stay in UK http://t.co/2x4NuixP
Banned in Cologne: circumcision, Germany & individualism | Online Library of Law and Liberty: http://t.co/81wsZJRy
The Ironies of “Civic Virtue” | Online Library of Law and Liberty: http://t.co/qVOr4IGU
The Origin of the Power to Lay and Collect Taxes and Its Limits | Online Library of Law and Liberty: http://t.co/7K079Rsy
Missiles, Neuberger's triumph and a snooper's charter - The Human Rights Roundup | UK Human Rights Blog http://t.co/oQWPodGc
The conservative case for gay marriage | UK Human Rights Blog http://t.co/1L9NTAeh
Church has employer's duty of liability for parish priests | UK Human Rights Blog http://t.co/IdGXBxN5
Anglo American: a right to sue in the UK as well as in South Africa? | UK Human Rights Blog http://t.co/mqCzQ91J
Don’t believe everything you read: a case for socio-economic rights - Professor Aoife Nolan | UK Human Rights Blog http://t.co/HkrgjWpO
Scottish adoption law compatible with human right to family life | UK Human Rights Blog http://t.co/SCNaO6hD
BMJ editorial sparks controversy over right-to-life | UK Human Rights Blog http://t.co/ii8f49Ia
Daily Mail on the naughty step for dodgy immigration story | UK Human Rights Blog http://t.co/RlF2NWJW
Levi Bellfield newspaper articles were in contempt of court | UK Human Rights Blog http://t.co/GO96Wyb2
Outlawing god? | UK Human Rights Blog http://t.co/hMIvlEHN
Outlawing Dawkins hoax | UK Human Rights Blog http://t.co/NUXIxrDh
A wounding blow to the public’s trust - Juries are notoriously reluctant to convict policemen http://t.co/9zfUTWG2
Controlling partners should face court, says think tank http://t.co/hH9lL4pt
Send home the guilty, not the innocent http://t.co/0wkDjKvZ
Charities hold talks on future of 'chugging' - investigation into professional street fraudsters posing as charity http://t.co/4e2nwXc6
Teacher at girls’ school banned from teaching for 'obsession with sex’ http://t.co/AxjmL9yh
US: Judge considers whether to block Washington state sex ad law http://t.co/rUfSob0l
US: Judge says MTA refusal to run bus ad calling Israel foes 'savages' violates First Amendment http://t.co/9030IXWy
Judge denies two more Samsung proposals ahead of jury trial http://t.co/qh9dyHAO
US: Calls for gun control stir little support http://t.co/prpPMg1f
US: Legislative study panel to evaluate costs and benefits of Louisiana tax breaks http://t.co/1q74oES0
PAKISTAN: Contentious legislation: Extent of parliament’s supremacy in the dock from Monday http://t.co/fywApBMv
London 2012 new law: As Olympic chaos looms, Osborne calls for action to stop hardliners holding Britain to ransom http://t.co/5vCbHjCC
RUSSIA: Vladimir Putin approves new law on foreign-funded groups http://t.co/oA6vxMLF
Catholic RUC man ‘source of collusion’ http://t.co/Xg003fqj
UN tribunal sets trial date for Hariri assassination http://t.co/HWvToYKe
NIGERIA: Tribunal Accepts ACN, Nwankwo’s, Forensic Report: http://t.co/y0fmLvOJ
RUSSIA: Human rights groups to challenge new law http://t.co/lvuPnWvF
Royal family members may lose guards http://t.co/kJq4v7iU
The foreign criminals we don't try to deport http://t.co/TT0Mtw5q
NEW ZEALAND: Smokers' rights website 'cynical' http://t.co/0jJFSDi6
African Union, SENEGAL discuss how to try Chad ex-dictator http://t.co/TTehhwmQ
Courts tell government to take an evidence-based approach to tackling poverty http://t.co/VzISYFwY
PAKISTAN: Prisoner shot dead at court http://t.co/rSYWmKwR
Trial stopped as murder case translator was only there because his wife - the real interpreter could not attend http://t.co/S7sPD77j
IRELAND: Peter Quinn 'may have fled after falling out with Seán' http://t.co/zPYl9WQ6
IRELAND: Manhunt on for Sean Quinn's nephew http://t.co/PYPND7T2
New Lawyer Salaries and the Creation of the Bimodal Salary Distribution, 1991 to 2011 | Volokh Conspiracy http://t.co/ZSQDTPOI
CANADA: Khadr's lawyer blasts Ottawa http://t.co/vaL9A82V
VATICAN: "Vatileaks" butler wanted to help the pope - lawyer http://t.co/7vln9Vir
Judge accuses celebrity lawyer Nick Freeman, 'Mr Loophole' of 'sharp practice' in speeding case http://t.co/pAc4A4uH
INDIA: Woman lawyer's complaint of harassment by police to be probed http://t.co/hrMTyMJm
US: Drew Peterson Heads To Trial In Third Wife's Death http://t.co/SEsvlKd7
COLUMBIA: Indigenous Colombians Put Guerillas on Trial and Resist the Central Government http://t.co/BIAiIZ0L
Investment fraud trial over £1.3 million in Jersey awaits verdicts next week http://t.co/PWUz36V2
PAKISTAN: Former cricketer, now politician Imran Khan says US Drone strikes immoral and illegal http://t.co/pmIZXCb9
INDIA: Hyderabad Metropolitan Development Authority cracks whip on illegal buildings in gram panchayats http://t.co/WwW0C6Sw
IOC says no action before London Games against officials implicated in illegal ticket sales http://t.co/YK0gaLnp
PAKISTAN: Illegal digs threaten Buddhist past http://t.co/n8PZGcMe
IOC to continue investigation into illegal ticket sales http://t.co/bLoES4Ee
Spanish fish barons admit taking illegal catches in UK waters http://t.co/ICKo1AOl
TANZANIA: The judiciary system in Tanzania is under the microscope http://t.co/Q1RVkQom
PAKISTAN: ‘Judiciary has authority to annul law against Constitution’ http://t.co/J9q7cV5z
Apple blasts Google for re-classing iPhone tech as “standard” http://t.co/TBMswSKV
RUSSIA: 'Pussy Riot' punk band left to languish in jail for Putin protest http://t.co/bgPkXmRp
Judge details why Harwood allegations were deemed inadmissible http://t.co/eViCQle2
Sun journalist held over 'stolen goods' http://t.co/Dm9eR7Tx
MPs to investigate 'underperforming' firm awarded £300m court monopoly http://t.co/spwGXoyb
Simon Harwood trial judge's stance could hit news websites http://t.co/AtemZ1XQ
Global banks are the financial services wing of the drug cartels http://t.co/UbCZlaMq
ROHINGYA human rights abuse drumbeat is maddening http://t.co/Nf8zUt4X
AUSTRALIA: Gerard Baden-Clay solicitor Michael Bosscher files for bankruptcy http://t.co/2MILP8fU
Legislators 'playing catch up' over blocking drug websites, says Lincoln solicitor http://t.co/rtVHgFoV
Hartlepool born Solicitor Deepali Kidamb all set for Olympic torch relay http://t.co/0Wukt8LZ
US: MN Supreme Court Justice Suggests Photo ID May Be Unconstitutional Even If Approved By Voters http://t.co/lp18ODhF
GUYANA: The Chief Justice ruling: The story of opposition betrayal http://t.co/TR5S69Mc
CANADA: Mountie convicted of obstruction of justice in deadly B.C. crash discharged http://t.co/6fQ9Rrzq
CHINA: Court snubs artist Ai Weiwei’s plea for justice http://t.co/Lhzoi2Gw
AUSTRALIA: A man of justice - Michael Kirby http://t.co/dSiiL6jV
PHILIPPINES: Chief Justice nominee Justice Abad refuses to inhibit, calls a 7-member JBC 'absurd' http://t.co/RTxBPWXi
Quinn family respond to prison sentences http://t.co/1Vpo1q8f
Man arrested after teenage girl raped in Newtownards http://t.co/Q5UJVrmm
Rangers are being investigated for alleged undisclosed payments to players between 2001 and 2010 http://t.co/I5vb0yHv
Scots G4S Olympic security manager resigns http://t.co/Y9VhgM9C
Warrington man John Yates remanded on murder charge http://t.co/CPaB5d4Q
Cardiff man faces terror charges http://t.co/JX41XKhq
South Wales Police to increase Cardiff Olympic security http://t.co/PgFvwPOb
Counterfeit Olympic flags seized at Heathrow http://t.co/tYSIiJ13 Jul 21, 2012
VENEZUELA: Venezuelan forces end 20-day riot in Merida prison http://t.co/29Q3WG3N
VATICAN: Pope's butler moved to house arrest http://t.co/ALXmNgxj
'Common sense' on Olympics sponsors - Jacques Rogg said individual cases would not be pursued with police http://t.co/pqGYLaNj
Rupert Murdoch resigns as News International director http://t.co/YIJ8D7v8
US: Aurora Batman shootings: 'Major threat ends' at suspect's home http://t.co/vsvzRfTS
US: Border Patrol sadism and human rights abuses on the Mexican border - http://t.co/0deckIy0
ISRAEL Urged to Treat Palestinian Child Detainees in Accordance with Rights Law: UN: http://t.co/CI1KfeIe
The rights groups that lost the plot on ECUADOR and Julian Assange http://t.co/wPxX2rCi
US: Free to study, but not to protest: Yale defends plans for new college in SINGAPORE http://t.co/fSZjxL0C
RUSSIA NGO Law: Human Rights Groups Decry Measure Signed By Putin http://t.co/RgCpvyru
Rights group urges government to drop cases against OMAN activists http://t.co/1PytZWiI
Human rights disaster unfolding in LIBYA: http://t.co/VQDpsM9M
CANADA: Pressure grows to improve human rights for transgender people in Newfoundland http://t.co/kJrfQGTh

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