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- CANADA: ‘Classical liberals’ seek popular appeal under property rights banner http://t.co/LfRpMJfwlK
- Raasay crofters win sporting rights after snub by Scottish government http://t.co/KTVSDWyh2y
- Bolton MP defends rights of Muslim woman http://t.co/PMRavsobe5
- CANADA: Dying with dignity legislation to be tabled at national assembly http://t.co/CToWonqKrm
- IRAN: Judiciary Chief Doubts US Officials' Rapprochement Policy http://t.co/l1nllXwUPc
- TONGA: Judiciary tackles problems of family violence and youth justice http://t.co/jgO5EIqVYE
- ST. LUCIA: Tougher legislation needed for sale and purchase of gold and precious jewellery http://t.co/YxlLmGfTej
- Professor Says He Has Solved a Mystery Over a Slave’s Novel http://t.co/VhDdW8kLqc
- US Court Gives a Victory to Pandora Over Licensing Streaming Music http://t.co/b3ed5m6Jsh
- BRAZIL Court Allows Appeals for Political Figures Convicted of Corruption http://t.co/OAm8KtCtLe
- MALAYSIA: Bersih People’s Tribunal, the people’s court on electoral fraud allegations begins http://t.co/Hk2lvUs5t5
- CAMBODIA: Khmer Rouge tribunal gets loan to tackle unpaid salary crisis http://t.co/uff1sMvNJI
- New figures from the Government showing an increase in the number of claims received by employment tribunals http://t.co/HtgwQCAj33
- NEW ZEALAND: Waitangi Tribunal rejects 4G review http://t.co/6yptTqihum
- Tribunal finds ECUADOR released Chevron from pollution liability http://t.co/bwuOfQ4f1L
- PAKISTAN: Fata Tribunal takes suo moto notice of honour killing http://t.co/YxAO9IKG9b
- SOUTH AFRICA: Court hears of plot to kill top cop http://t.co/UgDLbsgH7F
- US Court: Facebook 'Like' is Free Speech http://t.co/qoQ8rYNRUI
- Gay bias in US jury selection: Federal appeals court struggles with another gay rights issue http://t.co/G0rqVJGg4e
- IRELAND: Court of Appeal is no substitute for radical reform of costly system http://t.co/dDIFamw5tu
- How charities can help courts address the root causes of crime http://t.co/uDMH4TXEdI
- US: Judge Fines Copyright Troll Lawyer for Harassing Tactic Used Nationwide https://t.co/0sLYFDNS4k
- KENYA: Thugs kill advocate representing Kombo in petition case against Bungoma Senator Moses Wetangula http://t.co/CXqEVjtmyE
- Lawyer working on BP settlement claims suspended http://t.co/nHblBzIhcr
- US: Lawyer emails for 9/11 suspects monitored http://t.co/McURMIe5ev
- CHINA: Beijing airport explosion suspect tried http://t.co/C1b7dimNp6
- CHINA: The Beijing power plays behind the Bo trial http://t.co/udQPzMpIVa
- N Ireland's chief prosecutor has issued a warning to the media and commentators about the risks of prejudicing trials http://t.co/hurguw5XWt
- INDIA Marines trial: Italy refuses to send four witnesses http://t.co/OxU4zDdiGc
- BRAZIL 'Mensalao' corruption trial to be reopened http://t.co/HjXwgWTMkJ
- KENYA's William Ruto trial: ICC judge warns bloggers http://t.co/DzvppYKvCd
- LIBYA: Gaddafi Son's Trial Postponed In Libya http://t.co/0MzvdWMZMC
- CHINA: Bo Xilai trial verdict to be announced on Sunday http://t.co/fs3ul4hPQu
- INDIA: Illegal cannabis cultivation shifts to new areas http://t.co/rFNQPhWuWL
- PAKISTAN Illegal detention: Three ‘missing’ persons identified, seven others released http://t.co/YZJW3pn8Ou
- US law firm McGuire Woods hires top prosecutor David Kirk from UK financial watchdog http://t.co/7rr1Go8mP9
- CANADA: Law professors weigh in on comparing Quebec’s values charter to Bill 101 http://t.co/1za4WFTEqM
- BANGLADESH: Death sentence without right of judicial appeal defies human rights law http://t.co/qv1TBOdo5C
- US: Law defines who's a smoker, and if you are one, it will cost you http://t.co/Kr7Z9qF2QM
- OMAN: New law to protect handicrafts heritage http://t.co/7XVwyE5jz8
- EGYPT: Government forces raid pro-Morsi town of Kerdasa http://t.co/7FeCG9lmA3
- SOUTH AFRICA: Anni Dewani murder case evidence questioned http://t.co/KCs4Dl8Y7n
- Face veils in hospital under review http://t.co/ZMyrHaIAwK
- GREECE: Wave of protests after Greek 'neo-Nazi' killing by fascist Golden Dawn party member http://t.co/NO8PPoeATw
- OFT orders crackdown on 'poor value' pensions http://t.co/e72f6C0Og7
- Mark Duggan jury to hear 'evidence' gun was 'planted' at death scene http://t.co/CkhxfEcaPK
- Probation service bidding begins for contracts worth £450m http://t.co/YjTzGGWBpC
- US: Americans need more protection from NSA surveillance – committee chairman http://t.co/2QanHpoE7u
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- LAW FIRM NEWS: Keystone ends recruitment drive at 132 lawyers | The Lawyer http://t.co/xiD6fO1fiz
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- Broker AKJ installs first general counsel | The Lawyer http://t.co/LxA8GZQxYt
- Cobbetts clear-up fees revealed | Law Gazette http://t.co/jekWUxkyFP
- Freed Iranian lawyer Sotoudeh promises to continue human rights work | Law Gazette http://t.co/c1SCYeKU66
- Lib Dems call for halt to legal aid reforms | Law Gazette http://t.co/skna1soBtW
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- LSB bids to stamp authority on post-LETR reform agenda | Legal Futures http://t.co/L5PdxtDhiI
- FRANCE moves to ban child beauty pageants http://t.co/KGyCe49VIz
- US: Washington Navy Yard shooting: Capitol Police to review response http://t.co/0jMXInYiO8
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- Minister's U-turn on legal aid welcomed http://t.co/UERQh8QFg6
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- GHANA: Chief Justice demands urgent investment in court infrastructure http://t.co/cw1oJxx1MA
- Justice secretary rules out review of dog laws http://t.co/3oPiNnuhpw
- AUSTRALIA: Murder appeal: Barrister Lloyd Rayney to learn his fate on Monday http://t.co/11zjzHE5TY
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- IRAN is reported to have freed at least 11 political prisoners, including noted human rights lawyer Nasrin Sotoudeh http://t.co/zUQZbHKNnV
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- INDIA: Delhi ganagrape case: Bar Council serves notice to defence lawyer AP Singh http://t.co/crShi6tPfT
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- Lawyer's clerk faces jail after illegally texting robber in his prison cell http://t.co/9fng7ivpSu
- JAMAICA: Courts get software to track civil, criminal cases http://t.co/od5yUvs3kZ
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- CANADA: Human-trafficking trial hears woman forced to work long hours for no pay http://t.co/omLpD2l6Zl
- US: 'Hiccup girl' murder trial begins with jury selection http://t.co/Oyyu8Z3oFm
- CANADA: First Nations defend illegal Manitoba smoke shop in provincial court http://t.co/os770ca0ca
- TURKEY: “Automatic and indiscriminate ban on prisoners’ voting rights is too harsh” http://t.co/oTOuctaTXg
- NORTH KOREA: UN rights probe shows 'unspeakable atrocities' http://t.co/LmowqQZE5q
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