2743rd Edition: LawNewsIndex is a
UK based legal news & articles archive since 2011 focusing on Law, Lawyers,
Law Firms, Justice, Legislation, Litigation, Legal Ethics, Human Rights &
Social Justice issues.
Today's Video Focus: Óscar Alberto Martínez Ramírez, 25, and his daughter Valeria drowned on
Sunday while trying to cross from Matamoros, in the northern Mexican
state of Tamaulipas, into Texas.
His mother, Rosa Ramírez, told the BBC how she felt when her son and his
young daughter set out on a journey from which they would never return.
Warning: Some distressing images contained in this video
Focus of the Day Article:
Junior judges face zero-hours working conditions, say lawyers. Criminal Bar Association warns that recorders are expected to work at impossibly short notice.
Full story - Guardian Law
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