The Supreme Court of Canada ruled in a 7-2 decision on Friday that an exception to solicitor-client privilege may be available to lawyers to fully defend themselves against potential criminal ...

Amnesty International on Friday urged the European Commission to enforce the Digital Services Act (DSA) against TikTok's addictive design and improve the safety of the social media platform. Lisa ...

A US federal jury on Thursday ordered Uber to pay $8.5 million in compensatory damages to a passenger who alleged she was sexually assaulted by her driver, marking the first plaintiff victory in a ...

In this interview, national security lawyer Fahad Ansari speaks with JURIST News Associate Editorial Director, Alanah Vargas, about the transformation of the London-based law firm Riverway Law into ...

In this interview, law professor Corinna Barrett Lain discusses her book 'Secrets of the Killing State,' which exposes the troubling realities behind lethal injection as a method of execution. Lain, ...

New York Governor Kathy Hochul signed the 'Medical Aid in Dying Act' on Friday, making New York the latest state to authorize physician-assisted dying for certain terminally ill patients. The law ...

The Department of Justice (DOJ) has issued an interim final rule (IFR) on Friday, granting the Board of Immigration Appeals (BIA) expanded discretion to decline review of certain immigration cases, ...

Justice delayed is justice denied' is more than a familiar maxim. It is a lived reality for countless clients navigating the courts today. In Ghana, the backlog of cases and procedural delays have ...

Armed men reportedly wearing police uniforms fired dozens of bullets at a Mozambican journalist's vehicle, in what human rights groups are calling an assassination attempt aimed at silencing his ...

A deal between the US and China on TikTok that was finalized on January 22 concludes a years-long saga that put in peril the ...

The UN raised concerns on Thursday about catastrophic levels of child malnutrition in Sudan's North Darfur state and Greater Kordofan region due to ongoing armed conflict, warning of a looming ...

UN human rights experts expressed concerns on Thursday over the repeated denial of adequate medical treatment for Yang Li, a Chinese human rights defender. In the statement, the experts warned, “The ...