TikTok was not exactly the first choice for Michael DeRosenroll when considering how to reach people to inform them about human rights law. “But when I looked into it, I started specifically looking at how other lawyers are using TikTok,” the St. Albert-based lawyer said. “I thought I could … tell entertaining stories about human rights law […]
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Abuse and harassment survivors ‘silenced’ by non-disclosure agreements fight for change to B.C. law
WARNING: This article contains references to sexual abuse and may affect those who have experienced abuse or know someone affected by it. Not even the death of her father could free Susan MacRae from the legal restraints that prevent her from talking about the sexual abuse she allegedly suffered as a child. Four years ago, a B.C. […]
Kazakhstan Law News Digest for June 2022 | White & Case LLP
Our Kazakhstan M&A team discusses the June highlights on key legal developments for energy, competition and subsoil use areas. I. Legislative News Monopoly The Government of Kazakhstan has determined the conditions and procedure for designating a state-owned enterprise as JSC and LLP as the subject of a special right. It is worth a reminder that […]
New sexual harassment bill edges closer to law in Malaysia | Women News
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia – At university, three years ago Esma* felt a persistent pain along her arm and went to the campus clinic. When she lay on the examination bed, the medic asked her to unbutton the top of her dress. He said that a lump on her chest could be causing the pain and […]
32 Alberta law professors sign letter calling for government to make oath to Queen optional
A group of 32 Alberta law professors has sent an open letter to Justice Minister Tyler Shandro urging for a legislative amendment to the mandatory oath of allegiance to the Queen that students must make when called to the bar. After Edmonton articling student Prabjot Singh Wirring decided to sue the province on the basis that swearing […]
Edmonton law student sues province, law society over mandatory oath to the Queen
An Edmonton articling student set to be called to the bar next month is suing the province and the Law Society of Alberta because he says swearing a mandatory oath to the Queen would contradict his religious beliefs. Prabjot Singh Wirring is a devout Amritdhari Sikh. He says he made an absolute oath and submitted himself […]
Canada has no abortion right law. Does it need one?
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