US Supreme Court refuses to reinstate a Florida law targeting drag shows – JURIST

US Supreme Court refuses to reinstate a Florida law targeting drag shows – JURIST

The US Supreme Court, in a split decision, issued a brief statement on Thursday refusing to reinstate a Florida law that targets drag shows. A lower court order previously prohibited the law... Read more »
Sri Lanka Supreme Court rules government officials breached public trust in management of the economy – JURIST

Sri Lanka Supreme Court rules government officials breached public trust in management of the economy – JURIST

The Supreme Court of Sri Lanka declared Tuesday that several former politicians, including former President Gotabaya Rajapaksa, former Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa and former Finance Minister Basil Rajapaksa, breached the public trust... Read more »
UK government publishes response to human rights decisions from European Court of Human Rights – JURIST

UK government publishes response to human rights decisions from European Court of Human Rights – JURIST

The UK Ministry of Justice released a report on Monday detailing its responses to human rights issues flagged by judgments in the European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR) and its domestic courts.... Read more »
Türkiye enforced disappearance victims vigil proceeds after Constitutional Court strikes down ban – JURIST

Türkiye enforced disappearance victims vigil proceeds after Constitutional Court strikes down ban – JURIST

A group of Turkish mothers whose children were forcibly disappeared in the 1980s and 90s held a public vigil in Istanbul without police interference Saturday. This marks the first time the “Saturday... Read more »
US appeals court sets date for Louisiana to draw new congressional map – JURIST

US appeals court sets date for Louisiana to draw new congressional map – JURIST

Louisiana’s political landscape faces a critical deadline as a US Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit on Friday set a January 15 deadline for the state legislature to draw up a... Read more »
Court Rules Against Employer in Whistleblower Case

Court Rules Against Employer in Whistleblower Case

​Takeaway: Employers should carefully examine and be sure to document their practices when faced with allegations of safety violations and related whistleblower complaints. ​The federal Surface Transportation Assistance Act (STAA) prohibits the... Read more »
US federal appeals court strikes down ATF ‘ghost gun’ rule – JURIST

US federal appeals court strikes down ATF ‘ghost gun’ rule – JURIST

The US Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit ruled on Thursday that the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF) lacked authority to adopt a final rule aimed at limiting... Read more »
Federal appeals court agrees to rehear Texas gerrymandering case – JURIST

Federal appeals court agrees to rehear Texas gerrymandering case – JURIST

The US Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit agreed on Friday to rehear a gerrymandering case out of Galveston County, Texas, en banc—meaning the full bench of judges from the Fifth Circuit... Read more »
EU court rules Austria communications regulation does not apply to foreign platforms – JURIST

EU court rules Austria communications regulation does not apply to foreign platforms – JURIST

The European Union Court of Justice ruled Thursday that a 2021 Austrian law regulating communications platforms cannot be binding on companies based in a different country. The Supreme Administrative Court of the... Read more »
Indonesia ethics council dismisses Anwar Usman from chief justice role on Constitutional Court – JURIST

Indonesia ethics council dismisses Anwar Usman from chief justice role on Constitutional Court – JURIST

The Indonesian Constitutional Court Ethics Council stripped Chief Justice Anwar Usman of his role Tuesday for ethics violations tied to his participation in a recent case that changed Indonesian law, allowing President... Read more »
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