Breadcrumb Links News Local News “If any laws were broken that day, that is the concern of China, on whose territory the events occurred,” his lawyer said. Huawei Technologies chief financial officer Meng Wanzhou returns to court after a break in Vancouver on March 29, 2021. Photo by JENNIFER GAUTHIERRead More →
U.S. authorities are violating international law by laying fraud charges against Huawei leader Meng Wanzhou, who has no ties to the United States, a defense lawyer claims. Gib van Ert told a British Columbia Supreme Court judge on Monday that if Canada extradites Meng to face the charges, he willRead More →
THE Constitutional Law Reform Commission (CLRC) will now be able to make all of its reports and recommendations public online through its new website which was launched yesterday. This will allow stakeholders and the public easy access to important legal documents, monographs, discussion papers and other reports. CLRC Secretary DrRead More →
4 minute readMarch 24, 2021 Priti Patel has defended new immigration rules that make it harder for people to claim asylum if they arrive in the UK illegally, following criticism from charities working with asylum seekers. The Home Secretary insisted the proposal did not breach international law. Under new plansRead More →
BRUSSELS — The European Union announced on Monday that it take legal action against Britain for what it called a breach of a legal Brexit and Northern Ireland deal that was part of a trade pact forged between the two sides last year. EU officials said Brussels was responding toRead More →
Testifying before the House Foreign Affairs Committee on Wednesday, US Secretary of State Antony Blinken welcomed the resumption of exploratory talks between Greece and Turkey. He stressed that energy and territorial disputes must be resolved “peacefully, diplomatically, not militarily and certainly not by provocative actions”. “We criticized actions, including byRead More →
The European Parliament has delayed setting a date to ratify the EU-UK trade and security deal over fears Boris Johnson will press ahead with his plans to break international law. The European Commission on Wednesday accused the UK of breaking international law for the second time after ministers said theRead More →