Edition 3617: 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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Today's Highlighted Video Story: For more than a year now, farmers across India have been holding mass protests, strikes and sit-ins.
Their actions have been against a set of farm laws they say, hurt their livelihood.
But the government had long defended the legislation - which would have ended minimum price guarantees for produce.
That was until Friday, when Prime Minister Narendra Modi made a sudden announcement his administration will withdraw the controversial laws
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| Saturday Conversations on Law |
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- The
Windrush Compensation Scheme is over-complex, lacks independence,
suffers from delays and inconsistencies and is administered by
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- Single-use plastic: Plates, cups and cutlery ban edges closer
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- Treat
terrorism like other crime regarding mental health, says watchdog
Legislation reviewer warns against treating mental health differently in
terrorism investigations https://t.co/iCsbF9FFDV
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