Edition 3409: LawNewsIndex is a UK based daily legal news archive on Law, Lawyers, Law Firms, Justice, Jurisprudence, Legislation, Litigation, Legal Ethics & Human Rights since 2011.
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Boris Johnson has denied saying last autumn that he would rather let the "bodies pile high" than have another lockdown after the latest in a series of leaks that have rocked Downing Street.
Boris Johnson has denied saying last autumn that he would rather let the "bodies pile high" than have another lockdown after the latest in a series of leaks that have rocked Downing Street.
Focus of the Day Article:
The fact that ancient criminality and even more recent criminality, should not be a basis for denying full citizenship to those that have lived her for many years, and whose status was changed via complex legislation, is very welcome. During my time as adviser to the Home Office upon the Windrush Compensation Scheme, although, strictly speaking, outside my remit, I raised concerns about this policy. Its existence impacted upon the willingness of the affected cohort to apply for naturalisation and compensation, so fearful were they of deportation – and this remains the case, writes Martin Forde QC following the High Court decision that Home Office Windrush recision was irrational. Full story - UK Human Rights Blog
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- The UK has imposed sanctions on 22 individuals, 14 of them Russians, involved in notorious corruption cases under a new anti-corruption regime. Individuals across South Africa, South Sudan and Latin America were also targeted with asset freezes https://t.co/eTInMdIfVk
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Clark obituary- #US attorney general who went on to provide a legal
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prospects https://t.co/STTzDQpNbo
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Appeal Court refuses Advocate General’s appeal against decision that
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News https://t.co/3jPIKs9gzN
- Nazanin
Zaghari-Ratcliffe has been sentenced to a year in prison after being
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British-Iranian charity worker was also given a one-year ban from
leaving the country https://t.co/lURFObC2Y0
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