France commission recommends removing statute of limitations for sexual violence against minors – JURIST

France commission recommends removing statute of limitations for sexual violence against minors – JURIST

France’s Independent Commission on Incest and Sexual Violence against Children (CIIVISE) published a report on Friday calling for the removal of the statute of limitations for sexual violence, in particular in cases... Read more »
US, UK and Norway issue joint condemnation of escalating violence in Sudan’s Darfur region – JURIST

US, UK and Norway issue joint condemnation of escalating violence in Sudan’s Darfur region – JURIST

In a collective statement released on Friday, the United States (US), United Kingdom (UK) and Norway expressed deep concern about escalating violence and human rights abuses in Sudan, particularly in the troubled Darfur... Read more »
EU condemns escalating violence in Sudan and warns of potential genocide – JURIST

EU condemns escalating violence in Sudan and warns of potential genocide – JURIST

The European Union (EU) has issued a stern condemnation regarding the escalating violence in Sudan’s Darfur region. The EU expressed deep concern over the potential for “another genocide.” The conflict, ongoing since... Read more »
SCOTUS Case Threatens Lives of Domestic Violence Survivors: How Can We Rethink Domestic Violence Intervention?

SCOTUS Case Threatens Lives of Domestic Violence Survivors: How Can We Rethink Domestic Violence Intervention?

On November 7, the Supreme Court will hear oral arguments in United States v. Rahimi, to decide whether people under domestic violence protective orders have a constitutional right to own firearms.  The... Read more »
UN human rights office expresses alarm at Israel settler and military violence in West Bank – JURIST

UN human rights office expresses alarm at Israel settler and military violence in West Bank – JURIST

In a statement released Friday, the UN Human Rights Office of the High Commissioner  warned of the “multi-layered human rights violations of Palestinians” occurring in the occupied West Bank, including East Jerusalem.... Read more »
Doctors Without Borders reports asylum-seekers face violence at Greece’s borders – JURIST

Doctors Without Borders reports asylum-seekers face violence at Greece’s borders – JURIST

Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF), also known as Doctors Without Borders, published a report on Thursday shedding light on the physical violence experienced by asylum-seekers upon reaching Greece, such as beatings and being... Read more »

SB 553 Workplace Violence Prevention: 12 Answers to Employers’ Frequently Asked Questions

Workplace safety and health hazards have traditionally been associated with unsafe work practices and hazardous conditions but violent acts committed in the workplace are a growing concern. Source link Reach Out Don’t... Read more »

Analysis: Huge Disparities In Punishment for Domestic Extremist Violence vs International Terror Charges

Those convicted of crimes related to domestic terrorism face far shorter prison terms than those convicted of international terror crimes, even when the charges are similar, Jason Dearen and Michelle R. Smith... Read more »
Joshua Henderson Comments on Recent California Workplace Violence Prevention Law

Joshua Henderson Comments on Recent California Workplace Violence Prevention Law

Joshua Henderson comments on the implications of a new California workplace requirement for employers to adopt a comprehensive workplace violence prevention plan in “California’s First-in-Nation Work Violence Law Sets Vague Duties,” published... Read more »

California’s New Workplace Violence Prevention Law

by Jennifer Shaw and Melissa Whitehead | | October 16, 2023 California’s Governor Newsom recently signed SB 553, requiring the California Division of Occupational Safety and Health to adopt a general industry... Read more »
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