(Bloomberg) — Malaysian opposition leader Anwar Ibrahim will meet the king on Tuesday in a bid to prove he’s got the numbers to form a new government, even as the current ruling bloc says the move will fail. Anwar last month announced he commanded a “formidable majority” of the nation’s […]
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Justice Secretary Robert Buckland denies Boris Johnson set to opt out of major human rights laws
The latest headlines in your inbox twice a day Monday – Friday plus breaking news updates Justice Secretary Robert Buckland has denied Boris Johnson is set to opt out of the European Convention on Human Rights. Mr Buckland said leaving the Convention would be “wholly wrong” and that the UK […]
Boris Johnson set to opt out of human rights laws
© ASSOCIATED PRESS FILE – In this Wednesday, Sept. 9, 2020 file photo, Britain’s Prime Minister Boris Johnson leaves Downing Street to attend the weekly session of Prime Ministers Questions in Parliament in London. British Prime Minister Boris Johnson has strongly defended his controversial plan to override sections of the […]
NYC Is Requiring Landlords Set Aside Apartments For Voucher Tenants Under New Approach To Enforcing Human Rights Law
For months, Elizabeth Elohim was living in a shelter with her daughter as she struggled to secure a permanent apartment with a Section 8 housing voucher. Getting the federally funded voucher alone took long enough, in part because she only became eligible once she lived in a shelter. She “hit […]