| You are subscribed to Global Legal Monitor for Library of Congress. This information has recently been updated, and is now available. 03/20/2014 12:00 PM EDT International criminal court; International organizations; War crimes - On March 7, 2014, the International Criminal Court (ICC) convicted Germain Katanga, a former militia leader in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, of four counts of war crimes and one crime against humanity. He was... The Global Legal Monitor from the Law Library of Congress covers legal news and developments worldwide. 03/20/2014 12:00 PM EDT Human rights; International organizations; Judiciary - On March 14, 2014, following the intervention of Russia in Crimea and the ensuing crisis, Ukraine filed an inter-state application against the Russian Federation with the European Court on Human Rights (ECHR), which is located in... The Global Legal Monitor from the Law Library of Congress covers legal news and developments worldwide. 03/20/2014 12:00 PM EDT Poverty and welfare assistance; Undocumented immigrants - Following a March 14, 2014, cabinet meeting, the Norwegian Minister of Labour and Social Inclusion, Robert Eriksson, announced that the type of welfare assistance available to those in the country illegally will change. Now, instead of... The Global Legal Monitor from the Law Library of Congress covers legal news and developments worldwide. 03/21/2014 12:00 PM EDT Arts and culture; Public transit - On January 27, 2014, Tajikistan's Minister of Culture confirmed that the ministry supports the enforcement of a decree issued previously by the mayor of the country's capital city of Dushanbe, under which music alien to national... The Global Legal Monitor from the Law Library of Congress covers legal news and developments worldwide. 03/21/2014 12:00 PM EDT Constitution; Legislative bodies; Women's rights - A prominent human rights activist has called on the parliament of Swaziland to live up to the constitutional requirement for participation of women in the legislature. Doo Aphane, a Swazi lawyer and Director of Women for... The Global Legal Monitor from the Law Library of Congress covers legal news and developments worldwide. 03/21/2014 12:00 PM EDT Elections and politics; Political parties and affiliations - On March 17, 2014, Hatta Rajasa, the chairman of Indonesia's National Mandate Party (Partai Amanat Nasional or PAN), announced that the party has filed a lawsuit against the General Elections Commission (Komisi Pemilihan Umum or KPU)... The Global Legal Monitor from the Law Library of Congress covers legal news and developments worldwide. 03/21/2014 12:00 PM EDT Budget; Government - On March 1, 2014, the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine adopted a resolution aimed at implementing urgent measures to save government funds and decrease future government spending. (Government Resolution No. 65 of March 1,... The Global Legal Monitor from the Law Library of Congress covers legal news and developments worldwide. 03/21/2014 12:00 PM EDT Right of privacy - On March 12, 2014, substantial amendments to the Privacy Act 1988 (Cth) that resulted from a bill passed in 2012 came into effect in Australia. (Privacy Act 1988 (Cth); Privacy Amendment (Enhancing Privacy Protection)... The Global Legal Monitor from the Law Library of Congress covers legal news and developments worldwide.  This service is provided by the Library of Congress at www.LOC.gov.
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Saturday, March 22, 2014
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