Human Rights Law

United States: Employees Score Another Win Under The New York City Human Rights Law – Mondaq

As we previously reported, in 2009, a New York state appellate court first held in Williams v. New York City Housing Authority, that a plaintiff claiming hostile work environment harassment under the New York City Human Rights Law (“NYCHRL”) need … Continue reading

Palace: Marcoses in denial about human rights violations during martial law – Global Nation

MANILA, Philippines—Ferdinand Marcos’ family should acknowledge the human rights violations caused by his martial law regime, Malacañang said a day after President Aquino told foreign correspondents that he has rejected proposals for a state burial …

Leave human rights law to the judges – The Guardian

Theresa May’s unjustified attack on the Human Rights Act at the Conservative conference was deeply irresponsible. The immigration appeal decision in question shows it was her department’s failure to follow its own guidance, and not a cat, which …

Madness! Secret diary of a Labour Immigration Minister who rails against Human Rights Act – Daily Mail

A Labour former Immigration Minister last night said Theresa May was right to say human rights laws make a mockery of the way Britain deals with asylum seekers. Phil Woolas also released extracts from an explosive diary revealing the ‘absurd’ … Continue reading