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UK Supreme Court Rules Prime Minister's Suspension of Parliament Unlawful
September 24, 2019

On September 24, 2019, the UK Supreme Court unanimously held in R (Miller) v. The Prime Minister that Prime Minister Boris Johnson's decision to suspend, or prorogue, the UK Parliament...

U.N. General Assembly Approves Political Declaration on Health for All
September 23, 2019

On September 23, 2019, the United Nations General Assembly adopted the first Political Declaration on healthcare, titled...

The Supreme Court of Portugal Issued a Judgment in the Cofemel v. G-Star Case Regarding Issue of Copyright Protection for "Aesthetic Effects" (September 12, 2019)
September 16, 2019

On September 12, 2019, the Supremo Tribunal de Justiça (Supreme Court, Portugal), issued a...

The Group of Eminent International and Regional Experts in Yemen Released Its "Report on the Situation of Human Rights in Yemen" (September 3, 2019)
September 16, 2019

On September 3, 2019, the Group of Eminent International and Regional Experts in Yemen released its “...

European Court of Human Rights Released Judgment in Pryanishnikov v. Russia case Regarding a Violation of Article 10 of the European Convention on Human Rights (September 10, 2019)
September 16, 2019

On September 10, 2019, the European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR) issued its ...

Council of Europe Releases Recommendation Titled "Lives Saved. Rights Protected. Bridging the Protection Gap for Refugees and Migrants in the Mediterranean" (June 2019)
September 09, 2019

In June 2019, the Council of Europe released its Recommendation regarding the “protection of refugees, asylum-seekers and migrants travelling by sea,” titled...

UN Commission of Inquiry on Burundi Released Latest Report Regarding Ongoing Human Rights Violations in Burundi (September 4, 2019)
September 09, 2019

On September 4, 2019, the UN Commission of Inquiry on Burundi released its Report, UN Document A/HRC/42/49. The Report states: “...

U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia Issued Opinion in Elhady v. Kable Regarding the U.S. Government's Terrorist Screening Database (September 4, 2019)
September 09, 2019

On September 4, 2019, the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia issued a...