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World News | Chinese Human Rights Lawyer Sentenced to 11 Months in Prison After Closed-door Trial
19 Apr 2025 09:03 GMT
… [China], April 19 (ANI): Chinese human rights lawyer Lu Siwei has been sentenced … for a reduced sentence. The court rejected the appeal and additionally … prevent them from approaching the court, according to RFA. (ANI)
(This …
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Britain must lead international alliance in quitting European Court of Human Rights if reforms fail, warns report
18 Apr 2025 21:42 GMT
… in quitting the European Court of Human Rights if … at the implementation of human rights laws and how they are … transparency concerning their affiliations.
Judges must also give interviews after … confidence, but also damage the Court’s credibility.
"If …
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Europe’s human rights laws should be reviewed, ex-Lord Chief Justice says, amid fury they are blocking deportations
15 Apr 2025 23:05 GMT
… s human rights laws should be reviewed, the ex-Lord Chief Justice says … ECHR application in migration court cases following a … raised concerns over ECHR judges’ behaviour following a controversial … about whether the Strasbourg Court has perhaps overstepped the …
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Hawaii Legislature Unanimously Passes Reforms to Protect Kids from Inhumane Treatment in the Criminal Justice System
18 Apr 2025 12:50 GMT
… is required under international human rights law, but because the United … the islands.
SB544 requires judges to consider a child’ … minimums for children, giving courts the discretion to impose … recognition nationwide that the justice system has too often …
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Fortify Rights CEO Sues Trump Administration Over Sanctions Against International Criminal Court
18 Apr 2025 03:58 GMT
… of the International Criminal Court (ICC),
said Fortify … .
“The International Criminal
Court is where victims of … on their own courts for justice.
That’s why … for
justice and accountability,” said Akila Radhakrishnan,
an international human rights lawyer. …
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Justice Chile Eboe-Osuji sworn in as Caribbean Court of Justice Judge
15 Apr 2025 23:53 GMT
… of the International Criminal Court (ICC), replaces Justice Andrew Burgess, who retired … , with expertise in criminal and human rights law. His legal career includes practice … as the final court of appeal for Caribbean nations. Judges of the …
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Trans women aren’t legally women: What the UK Supreme Court ruling means
17 Apr 2025 18:00 GMT
… ’?
On Wednesday, five judges ruled unanimously that the … in an incoherent way,” Justice Patrick Hodge said while … However, some protections, the judges clarified, should only apply … conflicts with human rights laws, they argue.
The Supreme Court’s decision …
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UPDATED: Court frees teen who went viral for standing before Peter Obi’s convoy
17 Apr 2025 17:58 GMT
… of Public Prosecutions (DPP).
Human rights lawyer and activist, Inibehe Effiong, … the Apapa magistrates’ court—Sikiru Adagun Courthouse (Court No. 9), Orege … visited the magistrate’s court in the Apapa … a gross miscarriage of justice.
“Quadri’s case …
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Lagos Court acquits Peter Obi’s young supporter framed for armed robbery
17 Apr 2025 17:12 GMT
… Peter Obi.
The Apapa Magistrate Court (Court 9) sitting at Orege, … before being produced in court by the Nigerian Correctional … period.
However, according to human rights lawyer and activist, Inibehe Effiong, … the failure of the justice system to protect a …
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BREAKING: Court Discharges and Acquits Alabi Quadri
17 Apr 2025 15:35 GMT
… acquitted by a Lagos court on Thursday, April 17 … Orege, Ajegunle — Sikiru Adagun Courthouse (Court No. 9) — presided … justice system. Human rights lawyer Dele Farotimi was also present in court … Central reports that the court found no substantial evidence …