Vanderbilt Law students offer advice to the African Commission on Human and Peoples’ Rights in amicus brief
VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY – Vanderbilt law students are offering advice to the African Commission on Human and Peoples’ Rights, arguing in an amicus brief that an Ethiopian anti-terrorist statute is overly broad, ambiguous, and criminalizes the right of Ethiopians to gather together to protest.
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INDIA EDUCATION DIARY – IFIM Law College, Bengaluru, and Brooklyn Law School, New York recently signed an MoU to enable future legal practitioners to evolve with the ever changing legal landscape and to improve the quality of legal education.
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UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, LOS ANGELES – The UCLA Law-Sonke Health and Human Rights Fellowship has brought 11 lawyers from South Africa and neighboring countries to Westwood to specialize in public interest law.
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SOUTH TEXAS COLLEGE OF LAW HOUSTON – Law students from across the country will have the opportunity to learn from U.S. Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg this summer in Valletta, Malta.
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THIS DAY – The House of Representatives has expressed worry at the continuing inability of most law graduates to attend the Nigerian Law School due to the exorbitant fees, even though the school is funded by the federal government.
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ALL AFRICA – The Kenya High Court in Nairobi has quashed a decision by the Kenya School of Law barring Ugandan, South Sudanese, Tanzanian, Rwandan and Burundian students.
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DAILY NORTHWESTERN – The Pritzker School of Law and IE Law School in Madrid are partnering to create a new L.L.B. and J.D. program to launch fall 2017.
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UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY – Lesley Nash, a dual degree student at the University of Kentucky College of Law, moveD halfway across the world for an extraordinary opportunity with the United Nations Internship Programme.
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NEW INDIAN EXPRESS – To revamp the legal education system, the Bar Council of India has planned to crack down on fake colleges operating across the country.
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UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA SCHOOL OF LAW – Members of the Black Law Students Association at the University of Virginia School of Law recently reported on their 12-day winter break service trip to the East African nation of Tanzania.
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