LEAP-Pakistan

April 8, 2019

UN rights experts condemn India decision to deport Rohingya to Myanmar

UN human rights experts on Tuesday condemned the Indian government for the deportation of three Rohingya to Myanmar despite international law which prohibits the practice. According […]
April 8, 2019

EU launches new infringement proceedings against Poland over judiciary reforms

The European Commission on Wednesday launched infringement proceedings against Poland by sending a Letter of Formal Notice regarding its new disciplinary regime for judges. The notice […]
April 8, 2019

UK formally requests extension for Brexit deadline until June 30

In a letter to EU President Donald Tusk delivered on Friday British Prime Minister Theresa May formally requested an extension to the UK’s deadline to withdraw […]
April 8, 2019

House prepares lawsuit to challenge Trump’s declaration of national emergency at border

US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi announced on Thursday that the House will file a lawsuit challenging President Donald Trump’s declared national emergency at the nation’s southwestern […]
April 2, 2019

PCLRP INTERNSHIP 2019

March 29, 2019

EU declares no recognition of Israel sovereignty over Golan Heights

Twenty-eight EU member states on Wednesday issued declaration reaffirming that they do not recognize Israeli sovereignty over the occupied Golan Heights. The declaration responds to the […]
March 29, 2019

European Parliament votes to ban single-use plastics

On Wednesday, the European Parliament voted to ban single-use plastics. The new law bans certain single-use plastic items, such as plastic cutlery, plastic straws, and plastic […]
March 29, 2019

Jury Awards $80 million in Roundup Cancer Case

A jury awarded $80 million dollars to Edwin Hardeman. Last week, a jury attributed his non-Hodgkins lymphoma to using Roundup weed killer on his property for […]