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The Canadian Human Right Act caps damages for pain and suffering and special compensation at $20,000 each. Parkdale Community Legal Services … Read more: Legal clinic challenging damages caps in Canadian Human Rights ActContinue Reading

English News and Press Release on Democratic Republic of the Congo about Peacekeeping and Peacebuilding and Protection and Human Rights; … Read more: UN Human Rights Chief and Special Adviser on Prevention of Genocide disturbed by … – ReliefWebContinue Reading

English News and Press Release on Ecuador about Protection and Human Rights; published on 21 Jun 2022 by Amnesty. Read more: Ecuador: Repression of protests is causing a human rights crisis – ReliefWebContinue Reading

The Cambodian authorities should quash the baseless criminal convictions of four members and one former member of the Cambodian Human Rights and … Read more: Cambodia: Quash Convictions of 'ADHOC 5' – Human Rights WatchContinue Reading

The new Bill of Rights will give the UK Supreme Court the ultimate say over human rights issues, making it clear that ECHR case law does not … Read more: Johnson Plans Bill Giving UK Courts Ultimate Say on Human Rights – BNN BloombergContinue Reading

… ignore rulings from the European Court of Human Rights such as the one last week that prevented Britain from deporting immigrants to Rwanda. Read more: Johnson Plans Bill Giving UK Courts Ultimate Say on Human Rights – Bloomberg.comContinue Reading

The Bill will make clear that the UK Supreme Court is the ultimate judicial decision-maker on human rights issues and that the case law of the … Read more: Bill of Rights to strengthen freedom of speech and curb bogus human rights claimsContinue Reading

“The imbalance of power between a prisoner and prison officer is acute. But our Charter of Human Rights legislation makes clear that people deprived … Read more: Corrections Victoria must continue to address workplace culture and human rights, Ombudsman saysContinue Reading

Ministers will be able to overrule European judges who stop Britain removing illegal migrants after a radical reform of the country's human rights … Read more: British human rights overhaul set to limit power of European judges | News | The TimesContinue Reading

Will the former human rights lawyer find his backbone strongly come out against this in his capacity as leader of the opposition? Read more: Liberty on Twitter: " BREAKING This is it. The Government's published its …Continue Reading

TEHRAN— Following the submission of a report about human rights situation in Iran by UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres on Thursday, … Read more: 'UN report on human rights situation in Iran is unprofessional' – Tehran TimesContinue Reading

Private Attorneys General: Enforcing Human Rights Through Corporate Supply Chain … slave labor and human trafficking in corporate supply chains. Read more: Private Attorneys General: Enforcing Human Rights Through Corporate Supply Chain … – JD SupraContinue Reading

Proposal to replace Human Rights Act with bill of rights is effort to make government 'untouchable', say critics. Read more: No 10 to set out sweeping plans to override power of Europe's human rights courtContinue Reading

Dominic Raab has hit back at criticism that replacing the Human Rights Act is “racist” and sets up a fresh Brexit clash, as he publishes the … Read more: Dominic Raab denies assault on Human Rights Act is 'racist' and risks fresh Brexit clashContinue Reading