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BJP defends objection exclusion of PM
Leader of Opposition in Rajya Sabha Arun Jaitley said keeping the Prime Minister outside the purview of Lokpal is not acceptable in criminal law which has a non-discriminatory provision. "Prime Minister in India does not enjoy immunity from law.
Updated: 08/04/2011 11:50A
Obama Bars Human Rights Violators From Entering US
This proclamation fills this gap by expanding the grounds for denial of entry into the United States to cover a broader array of recognized violations of international humanitarian law and international criminal law, such as war crimes and crimes
Updated: 08/04/2011 11:49A
FIRE Cases Figure Strongly in 'Chronicle of Higher Education' Article on
The Chronicle of Higher Education's Peter Schmidt has an excellent article on the hair-trigger sensibilities of the college classroom, in which many professors have found themselves under fire for remarks seen as violent or threatening.
Updated: 08/04/2011 11:33A
President Obama Directs New Steps to Prevent Mass Atrocities and Impose
As such, it allows the United States to act before planned abuses and atrocities metastasize into actual ones. The proclamation is being issued pursuant to the President's authority under Section 212(f) of the Immigration and Nationality Act,
Updated: 08/04/2011 11:24A
Lokpal bill tabled, Anna fumes
Swaraj said when the Prime Minister does not enjoy immunity from prosecution under the criminal law and Prevention of Corruption Act, why is he being kept out of the ambit of the lokpal. She maintained that as per the Constitution, everybody was equal
Updated: 08/04/2011 11:02A
FACT SHEET: President Obama Directs New Steps to Prevent Mass Atrocities and
fills this gap by expanding the grounds for denial of entry into the United States to cover a broader array of recognized violations of international humanitarian law and international criminal law, such as war crimes and crimes against humanity.
Updated: 08/04/2011 10:57A
'Give reasons for exclusion of PM under Lokpal'
Leader of Opposition in Rajya Sabha Arun Jaitley said keeping the prime minister outside the purview of Lokpal is not acceptable in criminal law which has a non-discriminatory provision. "Prime Minister in India does not enjoy immunity from law.
Updated: 08/04/2011 10:50A
BJP Defends Objection to Exclusion of PM from Lokpal
Leader of Opposition in Rajya Sabha Arun Jaitley said keeping the Prime Minister outside the purview of Lokpal is not acceptable in criminal law which has a non-discriminatory provision. "Prime Minister in India does not enjoy immunity from law.
Updated: 08/04/2011 10:23A
Dinsmore & Shohl | China Criminalizes Foreign Bribery
The People's Republic of China has joined the growing number of nations to criminalize bribery of foreign officials through recent amendments to its Criminal Law, which took effect May 1, 2011. Though the PRC had already criminalized payment of bribes
Updated: 08/04/2011 10:05A
BJP defends objection to exclusion of PM from Lokpal ambit
of Opposition in Lok Sabha Sushma Swaraj today justified her objection to exclusion of Prime Minister from the purview of the Lokpal Bill saying government has given no reasons for his exemption and insisted that nobody was above criminal law.
Updated: 08/04/2011 09:30A