Good news from the land of Kangaroos – Australian lawmakers have voted against factory farming in the Australian Capital Territory (ACT). Voiceless, a community of
Category: Law
Rand Paul, FreedomWorks Sue Obama Administration over NSA Spying
Senator Rand Paul has filed a lawsuit against the Obama administration over NSA’s violation of privacy rights of Americans. The Hill reports that the lawsuit
Brutal Murder of British Teacher in Qatar
Prosecution is seeking death penalty for a defendant in one of the most brutal murder cases reported in recent news – the killing of a
Turkey Set to Strengthen Country’s Infamous Internet Censorship Law
Reputed international organization for human rights Access is concerned over the proposed strengthening of Internet censorship in Turkey. In an email notification to subscribers, Global
Saudi Dictatorship Introduces Law to Treat Protestors as Terrorists
Human rights violations and crimes against humanity define the Saudi Arabian state including its fundamentalist Islamic law. A new addition to the state law will
Ban Horse Slaughter in US: PCRP Calls for Support for SAFE Act
Against the loud outcry from animal rights advocates and the feelings of majority of American population, the current US government made horse slaughter legal in
US Judge Allows Discriminatory Service Provision
Judicial systems around the world continue to be a major threat to justice and fairness, in virtually all matters. The court rulings from US judges
Indian Diplomat Released – Justice or Politics?
In a somewhat surprising turn of events, Indian diplomat Devyani Khobragade, arrested for visa fraud last month in New York, has been given diplomatic immunity
Tunisia’s Lawmakers Reject Sharia Law
Last year Russian President Vladimir Putin was rumored to have rejected proposed Sharia (Islamic) law for Muslim minorities in Russia saying that Muslims who want
Activists Demand of Colorado to Stop Jailing the Poor for Poverty
Weed advocates may be warming up to the news of Colorado legalizing recreational marijuana; but human rights activists are concerned about another issue affecting the