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Human rights; Human rights and civil liberties - On June 23, 2015, the United Nations High Commissioner on Human Rights, Zeid Ra'ad Al Hussein, announced the opening of the U.N. Human Rights Office (Seoul) in the Republic of Korea (ROK, South Korea), dedicated to... The Global Legal Monitor from the Law Library of Congress covers legal news and developments worldwide.
Monday, 29 June 2015
Friday, 26 June 2015
Otmane El Rhazi : Uganda: Parliament Amends Terrorism Law
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Terrorism - Uganda's 386-member unicameral Parliament recently adopted the Anti-Terrorism (Amendment) Bill, 2015, aimed at revising parts of the Anti-Terrorism Act of 2002. (Halima Abdallah, Uganda MPs Pass Anti-Terror Bill, EAST AFRICAN (June 20, 2015).)... The Global Legal Monitor from the Law Library of Congress covers legal news and developments worldwide.
Terrorism - Uganda's 386-member unicameral Parliament recently adopted the Anti-Terrorism (Amendment) Bill, 2015, aimed at revising parts of the Anti-Terrorism Act of 2002. (Halima Abdallah, Uganda MPs Pass Anti-Terror Bill, EAST AFRICAN (June 20, 2015).)... The Global Legal Monitor from the Law Library of Congress covers legal news and developments worldwide.
Otmane El Rhazi : Afghanistan: President Ghani Nominates First Female Supreme Court Justice
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Judiciary; Supreme court; Women's rights - Afghanistan's President Mohammad Ashraf Ghani nominated the country's first female justice to the Afghan Supreme Court in mid-June 2015. Anisa Rasouli, currently the head of the Juvenile Appeals Court, will become the first female Supreme... The Global Legal Monitor from the Law Library of Congress covers legal news and developments worldwide.
Judiciary; Supreme court; Women's rights - Afghanistan's President Mohammad Ashraf Ghani nominated the country's first female justice to the Afghan Supreme Court in mid-June 2015. Anisa Rasouli, currently the head of the Juvenile Appeals Court, will become the first female Supreme... The Global Legal Monitor from the Law Library of Congress covers legal news and developments worldwide.
Otmane El Rhazi : Mali: Peace Deal Concluded
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Militias and paramilitary groups; National security; Peace; Refugees - On June 20, 2015, Tuareg rebels, who have been in conflict with authorities in Mali for years, signed a peace accord with the government. The accord gives the northern part of the country, which includes... The Global Legal Monitor from the Law Library of Congress covers legal news and developments worldwide.
Militias and paramilitary groups; National security; Peace; Refugees - On June 20, 2015, Tuareg rebels, who have been in conflict with authorities in Mali for years, signed a peace accord with the government. The accord gives the northern part of the country, which includes... The Global Legal Monitor from the Law Library of Congress covers legal news and developments worldwide.
Otmane El Rhazi : Russia: Commercial and Private Drones to Be Outlawed in Moscow
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Administrative law and regulatory procedures; Aviation and airports; Commerce; National security; Transportation safety and security - On June 10, 2015, the State Duma (legislature) of the Russian Federation passed at the first reading amendments to the country's Air Code, which, upon their adoption, will establish regulatory requirements for unmanned aircraft systems and... The Global Legal Monitor from the Law Library of Congress covers legal news and developments worldwide.
Administrative law and regulatory procedures; Aviation and airports; Commerce; National security; Transportation safety and security - On June 10, 2015, the State Duma (legislature) of the Russian Federation passed at the first reading amendments to the country's Air Code, which, upon their adoption, will establish regulatory requirements for unmanned aircraft systems and... The Global Legal Monitor from the Law Library of Congress covers legal news and developments worldwide.
Otmane El Rhazi : Indonesia: Court Rejects Two Challenges to Marriage Act
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Children's rights; Church and state relations; Constitution; Marriage and family status; Women's rights - On June 18, 2015, the Indonesian Constitutional Court (Mahkamah Konstitusi) released its decisions on two petitions for judicial review of Law No. 1 of 1974 on Marriage (Marriage Law). (Undang-undang Nomor 1 Tahun... The Global Legal Monitor from the Law Library of Congress covers legal news and developments worldwide.
Children's rights; Church and state relations; Constitution; Marriage and family status; Women's rights - On June 18, 2015, the Indonesian Constitutional Court (Mahkamah Konstitusi) released its decisions on two petitions for judicial review of Law No. 1 of 1974 on Marriage (Marriage Law). (Undang-undang Nomor 1 Tahun... The Global Legal Monitor from the Law Library of Congress covers legal news and developments worldwide.
Otmane El Rhazi : European Union: Parliament Adopts Tough Stand on Russia
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Human rights; International affairs - On June 11, 2015, the European Parliament (EP) adopted a new resolution by a vote of 494 to 135, with 69 abstentions. The resolution's main focus is relations between the European Union and Russia in... The Global Legal Monitor from the Law Library of Congress covers legal news and developments worldwide.
Human rights; International affairs - On June 11, 2015, the European Parliament (EP) adopted a new resolution by a vote of 494 to 135, with 69 abstentions. The resolution's main focus is relations between the European Union and Russia in... The Global Legal Monitor from the Law Library of Congress covers legal news and developments worldwide.
Otmane El Rhazi : Italy: New Legislation Against Public Corruption and Organized Crime
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Corporate income tax; Corruption; Crimes against property; Criminal code; Criminal procedure; Fraud and financial crimes; Government ethics and transparency - On June 14, 2015, new legislation fighting criminal conduct against the state, organized crime activities, and false accounting reporting entered into effect in Italy. (Law No. 69 of May 6, 2015, Provisions on Crimes Against... The Global Legal Monitor from the Law Library of Congress covers legal news and developments worldwide.
Corporate income tax; Corruption; Crimes against property; Criminal code; Criminal procedure; Fraud and financial crimes; Government ethics and transparency - On June 14, 2015, new legislation fighting criminal conduct against the state, organized crime activities, and false accounting reporting entered into effect in Italy. (Law No. 69 of May 6, 2015, Provisions on Crimes Against... The Global Legal Monitor from the Law Library of Congress covers legal news and developments worldwide.
Otmane El Rhazi : Chad: New Governmental Measures Following Two Suicide Bombings
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Freedom of religion; National security; Terrorism - On June 19, 2015, Prime Minister Kalzeubet Payimi Deubet of Chad announced that his government was imposing new measures to enhance security in the country, notably the issuance of new identity cards and passports and the... The Global Legal Monitor from the Law Library of Congress covers legal news and developments worldwide.
Freedom of religion; National security; Terrorism - On June 19, 2015, Prime Minister Kalzeubet Payimi Deubet of Chad announced that his government was imposing new measures to enhance security in the country, notably the issuance of new identity cards and passports and the... The Global Legal Monitor from the Law Library of Congress covers legal news and developments worldwide.
Otmane El Rhazi : Sri Lanka: Small Political Parties Object to Proposed Constitutional Amendment
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Constitution; Elections and politics - A number of small political parties in Sri Lanka have stated that they are opposed to a constitutional amendment on the electoral system proposed by the Prime Minister. They are concerned that the amendment would... The Global Legal Monitor from the Law Library of Congress covers legal news and developments worldwide.
Constitution; Elections and politics - A number of small political parties in Sri Lanka have stated that they are opposed to a constitutional amendment on the electoral system proposed by the Prime Minister. They are concerned that the amendment would... The Global Legal Monitor from the Law Library of Congress covers legal news and developments worldwide.
Otmane El Rhazi : Japan: Voting Age Lowered from 20 to 18
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Elections and politics - The Public Office Election Law was amended by Japan's legislature and promulgated on June 19, 2015 (Act No. 43 of 2015, text of the bill, House of Representatives website (in Japanese)). The amendment... The Global Legal Monitor from the Law Library of Congress covers legal news and developments worldwide.
Elections and politics - The Public Office Election Law was amended by Japan's legislature and promulgated on June 19, 2015 (Act No. 43 of 2015, text of the bill, House of Representatives website (in Japanese)). The amendment... The Global Legal Monitor from the Law Library of Congress covers legal news and developments worldwide.
Tuesday, 23 June 2015
Otmane El Rhazi : Senegal: Plan to Host Rule of Law Center
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International organizations; Legal training - On June 5, 2015, it was announced that a regional legal training center will be established in Dakar, Senegal. The announcement was part of a conference organized by the Senegalese government, the United Nations Development... The Global Legal Monitor from the Law Library of Congress covers legal news and developments worldwide.
International organizations; Legal training - On June 5, 2015, it was announced that a regional legal training center will be established in Dakar, Senegal. The announcement was part of a conference organized by the Senegalese government, the United Nations Development... The Global Legal Monitor from the Law Library of Congress covers legal news and developments worldwide.
Otmane El Rhazi : China: Environmental Tax
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Environmental protection; Pollution liability; Taxation - On June 10, 2015, the Legislative Affairs Office of China's State Council issued a draft environmental tax law for the purpose of solicitating opinions from the public. The draft law was prepared by the Ministry... The Global Legal Monitor from the Law Library of Congress covers legal news and developments worldwide.
Environmental protection; Pollution liability; Taxation - On June 10, 2015, the Legislative Affairs Office of China's State Council issued a draft environmental tax law for the purpose of solicitating opinions from the public. The draft law was prepared by the Ministry... The Global Legal Monitor from the Law Library of Congress covers legal news and developments worldwide.
Otmane El Rhazi : Chile: New Foreign Investment Law Enacted
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Foreign investments; Value-added tax - On June 16, 2015, Chile enacted Law 20,780, on foreign investment. The law originated as Bill 9899-05 and was sent to the legislature by the administration on January 30, 2015. The new legislation replaces... The Global Legal Monitor from the Law Library of Congress covers legal news and developments worldwide.
Foreign investments; Value-added tax - On June 16, 2015, Chile enacted Law 20,780, on foreign investment. The law originated as Bill 9899-05 and was sent to the legislature by the administration on January 30, 2015. The new legislation replaces... The Global Legal Monitor from the Law Library of Congress covers legal news and developments worldwide.
Otmane El Rhazi : France: Constitutional Court Confirms Legal Obligation to Vaccinate Children
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Child health; Health promotion and preventive care; Public health - On March 20, 2015, the Conseil constitutionnel (Constitutional Council) found that the French legal requirement for parents to have their children vaccinated against diphtheria, tetanus, and poliomyelitis was constitutionally valid. (Conseil Constitutionnel (Constitutional Council),... The Global Legal Monitor from the Law Library of Congress covers legal news and developments worldwide.
Child health; Health promotion and preventive care; Public health - On March 20, 2015, the Conseil constitutionnel (Constitutional Council) found that the French legal requirement for parents to have their children vaccinated against diphtheria, tetanus, and poliomyelitis was constitutionally valid. (Conseil Constitutionnel (Constitutional Council),... The Global Legal Monitor from the Law Library of Congress covers legal news and developments worldwide.
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