2375th 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: Inside Turkey's Election: A Democracy on the Brink - What does an election look like when democracy’s very survival is in question? To find out, we came to Turkey, where President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has been in power for more than 15 years.
Focus of the Day Story: A third of women barristers, those from a black, Asian or ethnic minority (BAME) background and disabled barristers have experienced harassment, bullying or discrimination in recent years, new Bar Council research has revealed. There has been a “significant increase” in the number of barristers reporting both personal experience of these behaviours and witnessing it happening to others, with those in employed settings more likely to face them than those in self-employment. Full story - Legal Futures
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- Migrant family separations: #US States sue Trump administration https://t.co/FHFVQ80St7
- #France butchers demand protection from vegans https://t.co/XI8FIsk76s
- De Telegraaf attack: Car rams #Dutch newspaper office https://t.co/iQY8uUrKxO
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- SFO to prosecute Monaco-based Unaoil on corruption charges https://t.co/pqRriIfIYl
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- #US Supreme court rules in favour of anti-abortion clinics in free speech case https://t.co/c0ZlGtg1o
- Ruhrtriennale festival wrong to expel Young Fathers over support for Palestinian rights #Germany https://t.co/oIJF6TO2vT
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- The battle between privacy and law enforcement isn't going away https://t.co/Y7Q5ni9Jqx
- The ‘wolf pack’ case showed the world how #Spanish law is mired in misogyny https://t.co/v8XCNTb5f
- Excluding trans women from single-sex spaces is cruel – and impossible? https://t.co/rdxJYS8kVV
- Noura Hussein: #Sudan Appeals court overturns death sentence of marital rape victim and killer of husband https://t.co/nTUxmZKA9D
- #US Supreme Court upholds Trump's travel ban https://t.co/0UTptH6xue
- Uber overturns ban on operating in London https://t.co/vle1ShwRFV
- We're edging towards clarity on legal professional privilege | Law Gazette https://t.co/koNuov02xB
- 'Cab-rank' coroner hit with £68,000 interim costs order | Law Gazette https://t.co/Z6HM1ge0Qc
- Immigration adviser jailed again for operating outside the law | Law Gazette https://t.co/zr7WH756st
- Firm's owners set to share £20m from this week's AIM listing | Law Gazette https://t.co/ulWhpzcpZ
- Cohabitation law reform more urgent than civil partnership issue - solicitor | Law Gazette https://t.co/yXgPlmLfC5
- Court of Appeal limits discretion in departing from Part 36 convention | Law Gazette https://t.co/5dMWKmFTqr
- Man held over Jamaica deaths of British couple https://t.co/QbvpRzHwm6
- Khalid Ali: British Taliban bomber guilty of Westminster plot https://t.co/8opIYKMHso
- UK wrong to deny transgender woman pension at 60, court rules https://t.co/HcXpySte4t
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- #US astronaut Buzz Aldrin sues his children for 'misuse of finances' https://t.co/sr2DlAArXb
- National chambers aims to revolutionise case management IT for barristers | Legal Futures https://t.co/Qn9clcdlnv
- #Myanmar Soldiers accused of raping Rohingya women https://t.co/uFCsWmApDt
- Transgender woman wins pension court battle https://t.co/fByJLdSvMd
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- The latest TheLawMap Wig! https://t.co/Oxf3IWK3lZ
- Jail for man who provided unqualified immigration advice | Legal Futures https://t.co/XU9QWvfjqg
- What normal looks like: McFarlane to canvass views on parental guidance | Law Gazette https://t.co/v118Uwn2Rv
- Bullying increase a ‘cause for concern’, says bar | Law Gazette https://t.co/uyRAeAEWI7
- International firms keeping on top of carbon footprint | Law Gazette https://t.co/pDIed4r8DR
- Junior solicitor backdated 23 letters to give herself 'breathing space' | Law Gazette https://t.co/oL0jZPi3wG
- Hong Kong sets out dispute resolution credentials | Law Gazette https://t.co/KXsFfE8PBr
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- Law centres victory exposes alarming evidence gap | Law Gazette https://t.co/HowQFCBMAt
- My legal life: Yvonne Jefferies | LLaw Gazette https://t.co/lovkxg2pGF
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- Ice is a tool of illegality. It must be abolished #IS https://t.co/yzOf4FUPkU
- No homeland, no hope – Europe's Roma are back in the firing line https://t.co/sJkQn1qkGJ
- Simmons & Simmons adds to healthy City results | Law Gazette https://t.co/JfE9vDA6HT
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