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News Ltd website breached race law
NEWS Limited breached racial discrimination laws by publishing on its Perthnow website ''utterly offensive'' reader comments that attacked four Aboriginal boys killed after crashing a stolen car, a court has found. It is the second time in six months
Updated: 03/28/2012 03:27P
Chile Moving Towards Law after Killing of Gay Man
A national debate in Chile regarding hate crimes has started. President Sebastian Pinera said that his country's government will not stop until an anti-discrimination law is passed. Four suspects in the attack have been arrested for attempted murder
Updated: 03/28/2012 03:26P
De Heng Law Firm | Symposium on the Amendment to Criminal Procedure Law Held
On March 14, 1012, the Draft Amendment to Criminal Procedure Law (hereinafter referred to as “the Amendment”) was adopted by the 5th meeting of the 11 th National People's Congress (NPC). The Amendment involves improvement and modification in various
Updated: 03/28/2012 03:08P
De Heng Law Firm | Symposium on the Amendment to Criminal Procedure Law Held
On March 14, 1012, the Draft Amendment to Criminal Procedure Law (hereinafter referred to as “the Amendment”) was adopted by the 5th meeting of the 11 th National People's Congress (NPC). The Amendment involves improvement and modification in various
Updated: 03/28/2012 03:08P
Man charged after police dog punched and kicked
He is also charged with cruelty to animals under the Criminal Code and several other offences. In June of 2009, K-9 Magnum was the victim of an assault from a suspect who was hiding in a shed in Oshawa. The man hit Magnum with a piece of wood and was
Updated: 03/28/2012 02:45P
Nothing has changed
In fact, the Supreme Court of Afghanistan has legitimised such 'punishment' by instructing the country's judges to treat 'running away' as a crime, even though the Afghan Penal Code makes no mention of it. On its part, the court recommends that women
Updated: 03/28/2012 02:42P
Hundreds of women, Girls jailed for 'Moral Crimes' in Afghanistan
One woman, Parwana S. (not her real name), 19, told Human Rights Watch how she was convicted of “running away” after fleeing a husband and mother-in-law who beat her: “I will try to become independent and divorce him. I hate the word 'husband.
Updated: 03/28/2012 02:39P
High-level meeting discusses law, order situation
He added that police and Rangers (who have been delegated police powers) should take necessary action under criminal law. He hoped that LEAs should always be alert and prepared to combat the situation so that such criminals are eliminated.
Updated: 03/28/2012 02:39P
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One woman, Parwana S. (not her real name), 19, told Human Rights Watch how she was convicted of “running away” after fleeing a husband and mother-in-law who beat her: “I will try to become independent and divorce him. I hate the word 'husband.
Updated: 03/28/2012 02:36P
Editorial Roundup: Excerpts From Recent Editorials
It will be the job of investigators to provide answers that may cool the public's anger, if it isn't too late already. Months ago many in his party were clamoring for Rep. Paul Ryan, R-Wis., to jump into the presidential race. But he knew that the job
Updated: 03/28/2012 02:35P
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