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un human rights chief urges brunei not to implement 'draconian' penal

High Commissioner for Human Rights Michelle Bachelet on April 1, 2019, urged Brunei not to implement provisions of its new legal code that would impose the penalty against anyone found guilty of engaging in consensual same-sex sexual relations ( Washington Blade photo by Michael K. ..

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People March during Climate Change Protest in Los Angeles, US . TEHRAN (FNA)- People march during a climate change protest in Los Angeles, the United States. ..

passage urged for shield law

WASHINGTON - Advocates for proposed federal shield law that would keep journalists from having to disclose confidential sources told Senate Judiciary Committee that the lack of such protection is impinging on the public's right to information.. ..

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The bill, Senate Bill 1410, would allow federal judges to sentence below mandatory minimums in some cases, adjusted crack cocaine sentences to people and other sentencing reform provisions. ..

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