3rd November - LAW NEWS

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• Adoption agency cannot change its objects to exclude gay couples, tribunal rules http://t.co/P3mRpSBJ 
• CANADA: Justice review underway after sexual assault case was thrown out of court http://t.co/ml41Fb2j 
• Former IVORY COAST president is well enough to stand trial http://t.co/SHAtvvlS 
• Trial date set for 'Syria kidnap' man Shajul Islam http://t.co/9VY0goWF 
• Microsoft vs Google trial raises concerns over secrecy http://t.co/7sHGTHJq
• Justice in virtual courts - Virtual Courts in Kent have seen people charged with an array of offences recently http://t.co/PMCwNjSC 
• The EU Is Now Actively Discouraging Lawyers From Talking In Court http://t.co/BTg3Tv3m 
• ZIMBABWE to establish political violence court http://t.co/PFdfk9hp 
• PERU court plans to clean up billions in land bonds http://t.co/qGGOD5jj 
• SOUTH AFRICA: Zuma says South Africa needs traditional courts http://t.co/aGyc2GFH 
• IRELAND: Bankrupt Sean Quinn Snr to spend Christmas in jail http://t.co/6J1hXPrH 
• Civil liberties stance over secret courts plan too simplistic, says Ken Clarke http://t.co/BazZxaF7 
• Ken Clarke defends 'secret courts' plan http://t.co/XF2BnMJF
• Illegal migrants vs. refugees - Semantics and political notions http://t.co/Jtkq0p1j
• US: Illegal file-sharer hit with $1.5m in damages for pirating ten gay porn movies http://t.co/zsGYBEYg 
• CANADA: Quebec labour lawyer explains why he severed ties with the CHLPA http://t.co/M7pOo2T3 
• CANADA: Calgary lawyer weighs in on alleged prosecutor shortage http://t.co/6kVISKd6 
• INDIA: Lawyer accuses cops of stalling Salman’s case http://t.co/Nldg32h2 
• Inquest must see if UK shares Litvinenko spy-death blame - lawyer http://t.co/IyrVkwqp 
• Scotland's human rights watchdog got a first-hand view of confusion the issue causes http://t.co/wkO6zxyF 
• NIGERIA: Amnesty says Nigerian army rights abuses make Islamist insurgency worse http://t.co/YTRFw12k 
• Travellers unite! We must continue to fight for our consumer rights http://t.co/xQ4V9Xg3 
• Gay rights issue hasn't been solved in last 30 years http://t.co/PqfL4Qvy
• We still need to fight for human rights in BURMA http://t.co/wRxNJbnf 
• NORTH KOREA says proud of its human rights record http://t.co/0wWCkkJu
• Old spy enemies could be forced to give evidence at Litvinenko inquest http://t.co/EKapVklE 
• Armed Forces on stand-by to man prisons in case of strike http://t.co/4Gwe4J3c 
• Judges put temporary ban on Afghan prisoner transfers http://t.co/O44MmbyU 
• BSkyB wins high court trademark battle over Now TV name http://t.co/mXB78xUX 
• Hilary Clinton condemns NI prison officer killing http://t.co/0SAiZoyW 
• Denis MacShane expenses privilege claim queried http://t.co/QNHkvlkV 
• "Disturbing relish" in the way critics have laid into the BBC over the Jimmy Savile sex abuse scandal http://t.co/KI507BSp 
• PAKISTAN: Constitutional supremacy: Independent judiciary vital to democracy, says CJ http://t.co/3f981o7b
• SRI LANKA: Rights group says judges targeted for dissent http://t.co/PNKzapsE 
• NIGERIA: Corruption in Judiciary http://t.co/nLcGzx36
• KENYA Judiciary: Magistrates to handle election petitions http://t.co/Rm4GZyrF 
• IRAN: President backs down, will follow top leader's order to stop public political clashes http://t.co/S0zE1IYi 
• Facebook Cancels Shortcut Over Concern for Security http://t.co/FKXuLRg0
• TheLawMap Wig is out! http://t.co/VTrRtc5a
• BURMA: Myanmar foreign investment law revised by parliament, awaiting president's approval http://t.co/PNHEALc6
• FRANCE: Conservatives gear up against gay marriage http://t.co/hLIMCHvf 
• EGYPT: Islamists protest in Cairo, call for Islamic law http://t.co/7EaObElO 
• Britney Spears' family celebrate as Sam Lutfi lawsuit is thrown out of court due to 'lack of evidence' http://t.co/gdaNoLq1 
• Workers' rights on health and safety to be scaled down http://t.co/KKCextz1 
• Dissident republican Colin Duffy arrested over murder of prison officer David Black pendent http://t.co/ZwA8AJCf 
• Freddie Starr is freed on bail for a second time http://t.co/nr8p6TgN 
• Milly Dowler report set to be shelved until 2014 http://t.co/dmz1104P 
• Alexander Litvinenko inquest 'may look at MI6 role' http://t.co/RxrpUZlx 
• Matthew Higgins: Guilty of hacking at Eirias High School http://t.co/IWUm2G7b
• Rio Smedley murder: Daniel Rigby jailed for killing toddler http://t.co/ED4EjiKc 
• Is CHINA more democratic than the West? http://t.co/1GkP2u5w 
• ISRAEL: Church of the Holy Sepulchre in row over water bill http://t.co/pFXFc6es 
• Call for new investigation into North Wales abuse scandal http://t.co/pbhiQklf
• Kiwi lawyer numbers rise | The Global Legal Post http://t.co/NTH31Cj1 
• Aussie regulators scramble to cut costs as legal fees rise | The Global Legal Post http://t.co/pWw4GVnW 
• Apple slammed for 'inaccurate' Samsung statement | The Global Legal Post http://t.co/nmduDGNs 
• London fraud lawyer struck off | The Global Legal Post http://t.co/czqqtMQl 
• Covington heads to Seoul | The Global Legal Post http://t.co/wpZEdDda 
• Lawyers rally pro bono efforts in wake of storm Sandy | The Global Legal Post http://t.co/8ZZDBuAQ 
• UN Rights Chief Urges CHINA to Address Tibetans' Grievances http://t.co/dj4l4zXD 
• Civil liberties stance over secret courts plan too simplistic, says Ken Clarke http://t.co/BazZxaF7 
• Top 20 law firms: Chambers UK rankings http://t.co/E5qIh1wj 
• Torture claims halt MoD transfers to Afghan jails http://t.co/eA4a27Ia 
• Tunbridge Wells solicitor's struggle with bipolar disorder http://t.co/pXHWTBOm 
• Burslem solicitors firm celebrates change of name with gifts to needy http://t.co/liKBOd2b 
• Black Country college loses UK Border Agency licence http://t.co/ZWWEEvuP