2249th 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: Recently-discovered secret govt documents have shed light on the practice of forced sterilization in Japan. It affected thousands of people with mental or physical health issues.
Focus of the Day Story: Campaigners call for 'upskirting' law for England and Wales. Ministry of Justice says legislation around the issue is under ‘constant review’. Full story - Guardian Law
Saturday Conversations on Law |
- 100 Women: Muslim women rally round #MosqueMeToo https://t.co/3EY0EwJtfV
- Benjamin Netanyahu: #Israel's dilemma over allegedly currupt PM's future https://t.co/FgNKtnZTdm
- Poles told to report 'anti-Polish slander' to diplomats #Poland https://t.co/slcn7h4Su3
- #Spain: Father of migrant boy found in suitcase in Ceuta freed https://t.co/Xc7lMlzsRn
- #Latvia central banker Rimševics 'targeted by disinformation' https://t.co/iO7o40Vppw
- Alfie Evans: Sick toddler’s life support ‘can end’ https://t.co/6qQ9Q1wRkD
- Trump pushes for ban on gun 'bump stocks' #US https://t.co/GG191MisWX
- Ringwood mink fur farm raid sanctioned by police https://t.co/yIe8TvQWQ4
- Ex-Save the Children boss Justin Forsyth 'faced complaints' https://t.co/g1vuSAhi02
- Kate Moss caught breaking law by smoking in car alongside 15-year-old daughter https://t.co/dunZiqFOwK
- #Switzerland makes boiling live lobsters illegal because they feel pain https://t.co/iw3MuligUK
- Driving laws coming into force in 2018 - Everything you need to know about new rules https://t.co/AiOqyaaOuN
- California lawmaker tries again to increase taxes on legal, accounting and other services #US https://t.co/OKyvA2awb7
- #Malta Digital Innovation Authority revealed: providing legal certainty in a regulatory vacuum https://t.co/MvoQ4Jfvkl
- Ousted UKIP leader Henry Bolton refuses to rule out legal action https://t.co/r6R7dNEV40
- #Iceland law to outlaw male circumcision sparks row over religious freedom https://t.co/qyyjXuD95s
- High Court: Retirement of The Honourable Sir Arthur William Hessin Charles https://t.co/p8L69rvkDK
- US tourist punched police officer on patrol at Buckingham Palace, courts hears https://t.co/zLdq5u7VLi
- The Underground Magazine That Sparked the Longest Obscenity Trial in British History https://t.co/HJBCcrECpg
- Fourth person to stand trial accused of 'hate speech' at city rally https://t.co/w5EgCM9LjZ
- Giants request two-month delay in fraud memorabilia lawsuit trial #US https://t.co/YW8Nvh2I5W
- Stockholm attacker may use trial to spread propaganda, experts warn #Sweden https://t.co/Ej1zYcSFxA
- Judge shuts door on attempt to get a new trial for Ross Ulbricht #US https://t.co/QJCbwfGYJy
- ‘It’s not just about abusive photographers’: fashion and feminism in the world of #MeToo https://t.co/8ng0yqmSXk
- Westminster deputy leader refers himself to monitoring officer https://t.co/Hw5fMLpwLN
- Oxfam loses 7,000 donors since sexual exploitation scandal https://t.co/xiO5pqeAMt
- FCA's chair-elect admits 'error of judgment' over tax avoidance scheme https://t.co/2y40ZAV88V
- Trump-Russia inquiry: lawyer who worked with Manafort pleads guilty to lying to FBI #US https://t.co/PwUiecr7LD
- Ombudsman: teenager's death in Wandsworth prison 'appalling' https://t.co/XmxOnOhL38
- Another day another cabinet minister's confusing Brexit vision https://t.co/tsbKsE8eMt
- The latest TheLawMap Wig! https://t.co/tDIluvZ8Wj
- Judicial Factor appointed to Dalbeattie law firm https://t.co/4GJUUs8TDo
- Pilot Alcohol Court to be established in Glasgow https://t.co/FpQ9dnLlJJ
- Angus solicitors’ U-turn on police station duty scheme an ’embarassment’ https://t.co/ovkskFWrBJ
- Kate Dowdalls QC in Sheriff Appeal Court success https://t.co/D6OUXB04wq
- Jehovah’s Witnesses guilty of assaulting children lose appeal against permanence order https://t.co/etUtXqw2lF
- Solicitor who sent 102 texts to prison inmate avoids strike off | Law Gazette https://t.co/aY5v4vznRp
- Be more upbeat to stop junior lawyers quitting, criminal bar chief urges | Law Gazette https://t.co/TQgNxtJ03I
- Will-writing ABS calls in administrators after closure | Law Gazette https://t.co/HYN8Fa6QXu
- Solicitors losing work to specialist conveyancers - research | Law Gazette https://t.co/D0BJShi1IS
- Allen & Overy takes on 80% of spring trainees | Law Gazette https://t.co/MlCIRpQ4S5
- Supreme Court told of 'material error' in Pimlico Plumbers ruling | Law Gazette https://t.co/JkgF9TXvek
- The #Russian guns for hire dying in Syria https://t.co/8fz8KQZwPg
- Jeremy Corbyn: Spy stories show press is worried by Labour government https://t.co/GleSyyibVN
- Florida shooting: Calls for military funeral for slain student #US https://t.co/t7GD55K5hu
- Woman pleads guilty after Tunstall ambulance abuse note https://t.co/x97i3SxZwl
- Bath council sorry for Jack Monroe £10 a week for the entire family food budget 'indolent' tweet https://t.co/GzBsVXh9qp
- Supreme court begins hearing plumber's employment case https://t.co/mz3XJOUhPh
- Government rules out 'upskirting' law for England and Wales https://t.co/O69V5HfQFK
- Mitsutoki Shigeta: 'Baby factory' dad wins paternity rights https://t.co/cod0E4OOUl
- Mother pleads guilty to murder of seven-week-old son https://t.co/oFE8eX3NaK
- 'Upskirting' should be criminal offence, campaigners say https://t.co/93HFoVcCCx
- Thousands cancel Oxfam donations over Haiti scandal https://t.co/vqKdHP6Xmo
- The latest TheLawMap Wig! https://t.co/zui8T4EjEh
- Westminster Tory councillor received gifts and hospitality 514 times in three years https://t.co/u02CanclMT
- Students stage White House protest as Trump gives nod to background bill https://t.co/tts7FnLuuB
- Tory deletes ‘spy’ tweet about Jeremy Corbyn after legal threat https://t.co/vFTWYR9W3b
- Revealed: Cash eclipsed as Britain turns to digital payments https://t.co/orwPPYsfu4
- How the fallout from Mary Beard's Oxfam tweet shines a light on genteel racism https://t.co/hjyL7D5gWn
- Standup comedian's husband sues for defamation over 'provocative' show https://t.co/vNIyCFSPgq
- Equatorial Guinea goes to UN over #French case against president's son https://t.co/XNFgJXNlTx
- The Tories claim the data protection bill will make us safer. That’s not true https://t.co/wrxLvTcMy2
- Russell McVeagh faces media maelstrom over intern allegations... https://t.co/N2ZVGlizX0
- Gordon Dadds makes Cardiff law firm purchase... https://t.co/yqa5KpzIFD
- BVI launches innovative new partnership legislation... https://t.co/5XwlwEidDs
- Declining income forces American Bar Association to restructure... https://t.co/I92GVKJm8J
- SMEs have no faith in lawyers to solve business problems... https://t.co/jWenXTWYeL
- Saudi Arabia slowly increases female lawyer intake... https://t.co/XxWfPxAfFK
- The big bang for alternative legal services providers... https://t.co/oWG4CvGUgj
- Clifford Chance buys Carillion legal arm... https://t.co/2ItDkUpfmW
- Thomson Reuters is the number one alternative legal services provider... https://t.co/6eJBlw1Yq0
- Teenager's body found in Cardiff park... https://t.co/3XtdJPuU2x