Human Rights Council this week urged China to halt persecution of ethnic Uighurs in Xinjiang, where U.N. experts and activists say at least 1 million are held in detention centres. . ..…
'Our hate crime laws are sorely out of date and were written decades ago,' said Zakir Khan, board chair of the Council on American-Islamic Relations. ..…
A large chunk of Glanz’s article hit Croce for his work in the 1990s as an adviser to the Council for Tobacco Research, which the story said was created by tobacco companies to fight the public perception that smoking caused cancer. . ..…
Medical Research Council (MRC) and the U.K. Department for International Development (DFID) under the MRC/DFID Concordat agreement, which is also part of the second program of the European and Developing Countries Clinical Trials Partnership supported by the European Union; funding (R/R015600/1, to..…
In the meantime, former PM Najib claimed that he was tipped by PH council member that DAP Lim Kit Siang was behind the formation of PPBM, while Umno's Mahdzir Khalid claimed that Lim was also behind the formation of Amanah, calling DAP the father of Malay disunity... ..…
member of Malay, Majid had, December 1927, led delegation by the Kandy Malay Club and Malay Association before Donoughmore Commission established to set up constitution with adult franchise to lobby for Malay seat in Legislative Council. ..…
Chinese government-promoted letter was in response to joint statement by 22 countries at United Nations Human Rights Council last week expressing concern at massive rights violations Xinjiang and urging unfettered access by international monitors. ..…
Who attended the meetings and to what extent did the council benefit from them? ... As a council that is also part of the National Coalition for Syrian Revolution and Opposition Forces — which refuses to work with the KDP and describes it as a spy for the Syrian government — don’t..…
In June, dozens of MEPs called for an investigation from the Venice Commission – an advisory body of the Council of Europe, which is made up of independent experts on constitutional law. ..…
Peavy also served on the Houston City Council. In 1973, Judge William Elliott appointed Peavy as justice of the peace for a newly formed, majority-black district in Harris County. ..…
Daalder, who served is president of Chicago Council on Global Affairs. ..…
The law has been condemned by the European Court of Human Rights, UN Committee on the Rights of Child, Organization for Security and Co-operation Europe, and the Council of Europe.. ..…
Edward Alden, a senior fellow at the Council on Foreign Relations, says anxiety over trade deals has grown because wages haven’t kept pace with labor productivity while income inequality has risen. ..…
UN Security Council 11-14 July visited Colombia, calling on govt to protect FARC ex-combatants and community activists, move forward on justice and promote rural reform Duque 12 July asked for extension of UN Mission Colombia. ..…
Natural Resources Defense Council, holding that when an act of Congress is unclear, judges should usually defer to the executive agency’s interpretation of the law rather than impose their own estimation of what Congress meant. . . ..…
On the positive side of the ledger, the government has important steps to reintegrate FARC members back into mainstream Colombian society, including through National Reintegration Council's approval of 24 economic projects and other initiatives to provide ex-combatants opportunities in the economy. ..…
National Resources Defense Council, Justice Stevens emphasized that, while judges must sometimes resolve competing political interests, they are not part of the political branches of government and must not make decisions based on their own policy preferences. ..…
Stand on a street corner—or in a courtroom, at a city council meeting or on a university campus—and recite some of the rhetoric used by the likes of Thomas Jefferson, Patrick Henry, John Adams and Thomas Paine without referencing them as the authors. . ..…
Council for National Policy . The Honorable Bob McEwen . U.S. House of Representatives . ... Family Research Council . The Honorable J. Kenneth Blackwell . Chairman . ..…
Both Inter-American Court for Human Rights and Colombia's State Council have already condemned the state for the war crimes committed during the operation to rid Colombia's second city of leftist militias, ly responsible for the crimes have ever been held accountable.. ..…
He was a member of the National Reform Council, appointed on society quota. ..…
A 1997 document issued by the Bishops’ Council stated that Russia’s “nravstvennost” could face extinction if children were taught about their sexuality. ..…
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Prayut is the chief of National Council for Peace and Order that staged coup to topple the government of prime Yingluck Shinawatra on May 22, 2014.. ..…
He was appointed a member of the National Reform Council on society quota. ..…
They did not feel that Council of Churches Cuba represents them.. One of them, Leon Baez, told Miami, Fla...…
As it pursues its strongly pro-Israeli policy along with its disdain for multilateralism Trump administration continued to display its hostility towards United Nations and its humanitarian agencies at meeting of UN Security Council focusing on the escalation of Gaza... ..…
Guzman, who also sits on the Clarksville City Council, told The Leaf-Chronicle this week she understands Harper's argument and doesn't want to seem disrespectful of his opinion in the matter, but said she wishes she would have had more advance notice that the big financial hit was coming to United..…
Translated by Vicki Briault with the collaboration of Elizabeth Anne. is historian and scientist who completed his Ph.D at the universities of Paris VIII and Liège, is the spokesperson of CADTM International, and sits on Scientific Council of ATTAC France. . ..…
I was also lucky enough to come from a relatively privileged position, being from a country, France, which did not fuel particular animosity in this part of the world but carried some respect – probably in part due to its position on the UN Security Council; you can’t underestimate how different..…
The agreement reached earlier this month called for sovereign council comprised of 11 members — five officers selected by the military council, five civilians chosen by FFC and another civilian to be agreed upon by both sides.. The military was to head the council during the..…
When he came back into power, during the government founded Salo with German support, Duce promised to shoot members of Great council. ..…
It also cites the fact that the resolution has support from 70% of Democratic Caucus, 9 of ViceChairs of Congressional Progressive Caucus, and backing from organizations like J Street, Ameinu, National Council of Jewish Women, Partners for Progressive Israel and Reconstructing Judaism.. ..…
According to information from he Family Research Council, both Presidents Ronald Reagan and George H.W. ..…
Harrowing scenes are now coming out of Sudan of June massacre, well over 100 people were murdered by Transitional Military Council and 'Hemeti Dagola's Rapid Support Forces militia... ..…
With threatened general strike, TMC conceded to talks brokered by African Union's Peace and Security Council and Ethiopian government.. ... Shortly the US and British-sponsored deal was signed by ' Hemeti Dagola, the head of RSF and chief of the ruling military council, and Ahmad..…
According to the prosecution, some 2,300 businessmen particularly from the cattle, agriculture and hydrocarbon sectors and 3,300 state officials, including mayors, governors, judges, magistrates, prosecutors, congressmen, deputies and council members colluded with AUC that killed more than 100,000..…
Svetlana Zakharova, member of the council of Russian LGBT Network, said, The majority of human rights organisations and human rights activists working Russia have expressed and support the agenda of protecting the rights of LGBT people... ..…
European Council's December 2018 to combat in manner, sent message to Jewish communities that European Union is committed to fighting all incarnations of this age-old hatred... ..…
Christodoulides will sign Helsinki, Finland, on August 29, during EU Foreign Affairs Council summit. ..…
A former Ontario NDP president, vice president and federal council member, Solberg pushed to suppress debate on the “Palestine Resolution: renewing the NDP’s commitment to peace and justice”, which was endorsed by more than two dozen riding associations before the federal convention. ..…
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Meantime, Arabic-language Arabi al-Youm pointed to acute differences between Arab tribes Eastern Deir Ezzur with US-backed militants, that the tribal leaders of al-Akidat and al-Bakareh tribes Eastern Deir Ezzur opposed Kurdish militias decision to dismiss head of Deir Ezzur Civil Council and..…
The Economics and Ethics of Land Reform A Critique of Pontifical Council for Justice and Peace's 'Toward Better Distribution of Land The Challenge of Agrarian Reform, Journal of Natural Resources and Environmental Law, Vol., No 1, pp 37-69 http www walterblock com publications ethics land reform..…
Natural Resources Defense Council, 1984: In a unanimous verdict, Stevens set the standard for federal agencies' discretion to interpret ambiguous laws passed by Congress. . ..…
Natural Resources Defense Council, Inc., — decision that controls how agency decisions are reviewed and enforced by courts. ..…
I met a lot of good people…One thing I told the City Council (quoting from others) is we’re entering our most trying period and it’s a period of success. ..…
By the thousands each evening for the last three days, Despite the cold and weather, Muscovites have been gathering. ..…