Outreach Event Sparks Dialogue on Disability Rights

Outreach Event Sparks Dialogue on Disability Rights

Main content Hundreds of lawyers and community members joined Minnesota federal judges in a recent courthouse event fostering awareness of disability rights.  The March event called, “The Unfinished Journey: Civil Rights for... Read more »
Tunisia dispatch: landmark verdict in Chokri Belaïd assassination case sparks new hope for accountability – JURIST

Tunisia dispatch: landmark verdict in Chokri Belaïd assassination case sparks new hope for accountability – JURIST

After years of waiting, the Tunisian judiciary has delivered its verdict in the highly publicized case of the assassination of opposition figure Chokri Belaïd. The decision, rendered late on Tuesday night after... Read more »
Resignation and flight of Sri Lanka judge sparks concern over nation’s judicial independence – JURIST

Resignation and flight of Sri Lanka judge sparks concern over nation’s judicial independence – JURIST

The resignation letter of Sri Lankan Judge T. Saravanaraja emerged online Thursday, with media reports saying the judge fled the country. In the letter, addressed to the Secretary of Sri Lanka’s Judicial... Read more »
EU’s ongoing funding of Uganda sparks criticisms among LGBTQ+ activists – JURIST

EU’s ongoing funding of Uganda sparks criticisms among LGBTQ+ activists – JURIST

In June, the European Union (EU) announced its decision to continue funding Uganda despite the nation’s recent adoption of a highly controversial anti-LGBTQ+ law in May, which has garnered significant international attention due... Read more »
Ecuador violence against justice officials sparks concern from UN – JURIST

Ecuador violence against justice officials sparks concern from UN – JURIST

A UN official expressed concern Wednesday over the recent wave of violence against justice officials in Ecuador. Margaret Satterthwaite, the UN Special Rapporteur on the independence of judges and lawyers, said that... Read more »
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