2108th Edition: LawNewsIndex is a UK based news & legal articles
archive focusing on Law, Lawyers,
Law Firms, Justice, Legislation, Legal Ethics, Human Rights & Social Justice issues.
Today's video story: The Syrian army, backed by Russian air power, is making a last push to repel the remaining terrorists out of the largely-liberated city of Deir ez-Zor. Citizens there have had to endure three years of siege by Islamic State.
Focus of the day story: Britain will be 'world embarrassment' unless rights watchdog has more powers. David Isaac, chair of Equality and Human Rights Commission, urges action to make sure not only the wealthy get justice. Full story - Guardian Law
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