Our View: Contract vote rightly places Kern in the bull’s-eye

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Our View: Contract vote rightly places Kern in the bull’s-eye

… year, a local group of African American leaders, calling themselves Kern Community … to hire sufficient numbers of African Americans. In response, Kern supervisors recently …

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Baltimore Police Department Illegally Seized and Searched Shooting Victims’ Property at Their Most Vulnerable, Violating Their Civil Rights BPD Practice and Policies Disproportionately Harm African American Residents The Baltimore Police Department’s practice of unlawfully searching and seizing the

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Tanzania passes Bill to give leaders immunity

The new clauses are included in the Written Laws Miscellaneous Amendments No 3 of 2020, which were approved under a certificate of urgency before Parliament was dissolved this week to pave the way for the October General

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Source: The East African

We must hold the office of the Attorney General accountable for wrongful prosecutions

Basita Michael: Sierra Leone Telegraph: 12 July 2020: “Not Guilty.” Two powerful words spoken by the foreman of the jury that brought a sense of relief and feelings of vindication to three accused persons in the recently concluded treason trial. In the case of the first accused, Alfred Palo

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Source: SIERRA LEONE TELEGRAPH – Sierra Leone News

Cape Town's legal practitioners power through Covid-19 to help the poor for free | News24

The Covid-19 pandemic did not stop the wheels of social justice from turning for the vulnerable in Cape Town.

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EBONY Rundown: Idris Elba Says He Had ‘Massive Anger Tantrums’ Early in His Relationship, Johnson & Johnson Vaccine May Protect Against Delta Variant, and More • EBONY

Idris Elba discusses past anger issues, J&J vaccine may provide protection against the Delta variant, and more in The Daily Rundown.

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Court allows Dlamini-Zuma leave to appeal blanket invalidity of lockdown regulations | News24

Minister Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma will be allowed to appeal the "blanket" declaration of invalidity of the regulations governing the lockdown, but has 10 days in which to amend those which the court found to be irrational.

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Source: https://www.news24.com

Meet The Black-Owned Legal Firm Handling The Murder Case of Ahmaud Arbery – Free Press of Jacksonville

Stewart Trial Attorneys based in Atlanta — one of the most respected African American law firms in the country — is now handling the Ahmaud Arbery

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Source: Free Press of Jacksonville – Florida’s First Coast Quality Black Weekly

Moyo –first African to lead IBA in 74 years

By Staff Reporter Prominent Zimbabwean lawyer and Alpha Media Holdings (AMH) board member, Sternford Moyo, is the new International Bar Association (IBA) president. The Zimbabwean veteran lawyer becomes the first African lawyer to lead the IBA in its 74-year-old history after taking over

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Source: NewsDay Zimbabwe - Everyday News for Everyday People

OP-ED: On Bloody Sunday's 56-Year Mark, President Biden's Words Remind Americans That Democracy Needs a Renewed Push for Voting Rights - BNC

By Damon Hewitt, acting president and executive director of the Lawyers Committee for Civil Rights Under Law (Washington, D.C.) – On the 56-year mark of Alabama’s brutal Bloody Sunday attack on Black communities, their allies and democracy itself, President Joe Biden released recorded remarks this

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Appeal Court upholds Bar Association POCA challenge

The Appeal Court yesterday upheld the Jamaican Bar Association's challenge of amendments to the Proceeds of Crime Act (POCA) that would essentially force lawyers to report instances of financial crimes uncovered when dealing with their clients.The Bar Association had claimed that the legislation

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Source: Jamaica Observer: Jamaican News Online – the Best of Jamaican Newspapers - JamaicaObserver.com

Tunisia: Sullivan Conveys "Biden's Strong Support for People of Tunisia" in Call With Saied

[Tunis Afrique Presse] Tunis/Tunisia -- President of the Republic Kais Saied had a phone call on Saturday evening with U.S. President Joe Biden's National Security Adviser Jake Sullivan.

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Source: allAfrica.com

Sudan: Hamduok - Endorsement and Amendments to Laws Important Step

[SNA] Khartoum -- Transitional Prime Minister, Dr. Abdulla Hamdouk has described the endorsement and amendment to some laws on the way of reform of judicial system in the country.

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Source: allAfrica.com

SA Breweries to face off against government in court over alcohol ban | Fin24

SAB says it will argue that the decision to re-institute a ban on the sale of alcohol is unconstitutional.

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Source: https://www.news24.com

New twist as IEBC appeals BBI judgement

IEBC appeals High Court’s judgment last week that nullified Building Bridges Initiative process, throwing proposed referendum into uncertainty.

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Source: https://www.standardmedia.co.ke

Scipio Africanus Jones: Prominent Attorney Best-Known for Defense of the “Elaine 12”

Scipio Africanus Jones was a prominent Little Rock attorney and businessman. He was chief counsel to the Arkansas NAACP and his private clients included the Prince Hall Masons, Knights of Pythias, and other black fraternal organizations. He is best known for his defense of the 'Elaine 12,' who

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Source: Black Then

Benjamin L. Crump to Deliver Texas Southern University’s Commencement Address - Houston Forward Times

The graduates of the Spring 2021 class of Texas Southern University (TSU) will receive what… The post Benjamin L. Crump to Deliver Texas Southern University’s Commencement Address appeared first on Houston Forward Times.

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Georgetown Chamber calls on Lowenfield to withdraw report that dumps 115,000 votes

President of the Georgetown Chamber of Commerce and Industry (GCCI) Nicholas Deygoo-Boyer has written Chief Election Officer Keith Lowenfield calling on him to withdraw his report to GECOM which discards over 115,000 votes and purports to award victory to

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Source: Stabroek News - Guyana's Most Trusted Newspaper

Uganda: Deputy CJ Urges Govt On Criminal Justice System

[Monitor] The Deputy Chief Justice has asked the government to prioritise the criminal justice system to enable it perform effectively.

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Source: allAfrica.com

Kenya: I Will Be a Unifying Chief Justice, Justice Nduma Nderi Tells JSC Panel

[Capital FM] Nairobi -- Employment and Labour Relations Court Judge Nduma Nderi says his vast legal experience in the field of conflict management makes him the best-suited candidate to become Kenya's third Chief Justice under the 2010 Constitution.

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Source: allAfrica.com

Ramaphosa appoints retired judge Siraj Desai as Legal Services Ombud | News24

Retired judge Sirajudien Desai has been appointed as Legal Services Ombud.

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Changing the World

George Floyd’s six-year-old daughter Gianna looked on quizzically while her mother gave a heart wrenching description of what the death of her father would mean throughout the

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