2234th 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 Focus Story: Why is Israel kicking out thousands of African refugees? They endured a dangerous and desperate journey to escape war, persecution and hunger in their countries. The refugees, mainly from Eritrea and Sudan, travelled through Egypt seeking a better life in Israel. But the government calls them infiltrators and says they threaten what it calls Israel's "Jewish character". It has begun issuing deportation orders, and warning the refugees they either accept money and a plane ticket home, or risk being jailed. But is this action legal?
Focus of the Day Story: Private probation firms fail to cut rates of reoffending. Only two of 21 regional companies have r.educed reoffending among low to medium-risk offenders. Full story - Guardian Law
Saturday Conversations on Law |
- Member of Scottish Parliament Anas Sarwar: Everyday Islamophobia a real threat https://t.co/hDxdTwc2jZ
- Social media and research: #Swedes tackle police racism https://t.co/SjAUFYbQOy
- Ashraf Ghani, President of #Afghanistan: 'Philosopher king' or ethnonationalist? https://t.co/Ix1QIKq49r
- #Maldives President Abdulla Yameen has declared a 15-day state of emergency as security forces stormed the Supreme… https://t.co/MZpFBcTAPo
- Illegal election texts sent, matter in hands of police #Cyprus... https://t.co/j6lkoUDI5R
- BJP leader's 'illegal' building demolished in Jalandhar #India... https://t.co/dbxfk61osv
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- The latest TheLawMap Wig! https://t.co/vIYJO9mIgS
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- Military veterans urged to refrain from 'illegal protests' #SouthAfrica... https://t.co/IPqU5I27Qe
- Disability equality on juries a sham https://t.co/kjA42eG9Cs
- #Nepalese police arrest 13 illegal Chinese doctors in raids on Kathmandu hospitals and clinics... https://t.co/gqtIvBVRVZ
- HPV vaccine offered to men who have sex with men in England https://t.co/Tncr5HYDhy
- New laws to prohibit betting on EuroMillions draws to come into force in April... https://t.co/8BvaY4Gg4Y
- Supreme Court slams KDA over inaction in illegal encroachments case #Pakistan... https://t.co/cfvxJ4PGEJ
- Brexit risks leaving UK green standards 'frozen in time', lawyers warn... https://t.co/7efVEN9tCx
- My legal life: Ashley Fredericks | Law Gazette https://t.co/8UfEK1638j
- Solicitors brace for landmark judgments | Law Gazette https://t.co/OqdkFVXxGf
- In the spirit of full disclosure | Law Gazette https://t.co/NuO4kSYbbd
- Scotland to pave the way for viable DBAs? | Law Gazette https://t.co/yX7cZpOxPm
- Munby delivers update on specialist courts for financial remedies | Law Gazette https://t.co/w3FhPuL6QD
- Union defends Crown prosecutors over AG's disclosure comments | Law Gazette https://t.co/fGqm2uHkNB
- IP regulator seeks suspension powers | Law Gazette https://t.co/O9W1Rgr6Nu
- Lauri Love wins extradition appeal in landmark forum bar test | Law Gazette https://t.co/9y1U0MJ3iZ
- Baker McKenzie to conduct 'review' after misconduct allegation | Law Gazette https://t.co/ZrJJ4vuUlx
- 'Drained' high-flyer escapes strike-off despite dishonesty finding | Law Gazette https://t.co/fBRxfokW6L
- Lawyer pulls out of #Nigerian public violence case in Rustenburg... https://t.co/wcLeh6E787
- UK law body backs post-Brexit Echa participation... https://t.co/FBuhoikVoW
- Ohio Lawyer who filed false tax return suspended #US... https://t.co/K0kmx2VNOJ
- #Kenya arrests lawyer, keeps TV stations shut after Odinga 'inauguration'... https://t.co/4rHc0eChoI
- Hatton Garden jewellery raider Terry Perkins dies https://t.co/sxwPUVNQjo
- Sinn Féin MLA Gerry Kelly pays fine for removing clamp https://t.co/W9WVLoHkKw
- Newport man Kyle Enos jailed for dark web fentanyl drug deals https://t.co/I6RoLZgQ0e
- Angelina Jolie's Lawyer Now Offers Quickie Divorces Online #US... https://t.co/gx1iutG9la
- DPD courier who was fined for day off to see doctor dies from diabetes https://t.co/V5Uufpavb8
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- New UK data protection rules are a cynical attack on immigrants https://t.co/Ve2UW4Ler2
- Ghafoor Hussain travelled 2,000 miles from his home in Stockton to help people struggling to survive outside Moria… https://t.co/NMzBZTl2O9
- Actor Hugh Grant settles hacking claim against the Mirror https://t.co/qM6prTqBIP
- Salah Abdeslam: Paris suspect attacks 'anti-Muslim bias' #France https://t.co/AHwyh6qu54
- Ethan Stables convicted over gay pride attack plan https://t.co/FFD2UrwcUt
- Lauri Love case: Hacking suspect wins extradition appeal https://t.co/HQBIOtJwlf
- Solicitor struck off for carrying out reserved activities from unregulated firm | Legal Futures... https://t.co/s441zAb89x
- City solicitor loses argument with taxman over £215k payment made to ex-firm’s bank | Legal Futures... https://t.co/7FJOAmBlvj
- AI lawyers coming but hold off on legislation, says Microsoft | Legal Futures... https://t.co/9SNVSFycpS
- Additional Learning Needs and Education Tribunal (Wales) Act 2018... https://t.co/xUn6xvO6Lw
- Why nothing is clear-cut anymore at the Disclosures Tribunal #Ireland... https://t.co/ZxNY9mWo1V
- Tribunal awards Rs 3.9L to family of man who died while chasing bus #India... https://t.co/Qk0aL58GPv
- The latest TheLawMap Wig! https://t.co/jIi89DGuIg
- Tribunal hears Zuma era corruption, rooted in apartheid and 1999 arms deals #SouthAfrica... https://t.co/ZsfSC1DVYj
- 'Nobody should end up in a tribunal,' says campaigner... https://t.co/hkYfpz1sTc
- People's Tribunal to turn spotlight on state capture #SouthAfrica... https://t.co/mYgWAJpgRK
- Lloyds Bank bans Bitcoin purchases on its credit cards https://t.co/0xrVrG3ZjN
- An angry diner left this note in a Thai restaurant before running off without paying https://t.co/llIARcUieT
- Solicitors take up case of Leeds hit and run victim as search for driver continues https://t.co/OGuT9hmrRU
- Personal injury specialist Mark Irlam joins Skipton's Mewies Solicitors https://t.co/lPhzH2v7ve
- Solicitor general praises court's decision to extend sex offender's sentence https://t.co/WJKq9jOb3M
- Businessman drops case against Awabakal #Australia https://t.co/3T4SXILBQb
- 'Disturbing': A third of all child sexual offences are committed by children, expert says after boy rapist is spare… https://t.co/1s0sM5a7aH
- RHI boiler owners facing 'ambush' into paying Stormont department's full legal costs, court hears https://t.co/YGKgUP1ZPx
- Scottish court to decide early next week on legal case to stop Brexit https://t.co/qbyKzUp4KU
- Legal loophole leaves buyers of new-build homes left exposed to Japanese knotweed https://t.co/C1uHrxdWWr
- Ethics office unofficially OKs legal defense fund for White House staffers #US https://t.co/2vuQc2iygp
- Man accuses hospital of rushing to kill brain-damaged son https://t.co/avp1YiKUGT
- South Carolina train crash: Amtrak 'on the wrong track' #US https://t.co/iYYoUmvhrf
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