WJN

World Justice News

Crime and Justice News from around the world

  • Main Site
    • Court & Event Schedule
    • Today’s Events
    • Weekly Calendar
    • Monthly Calendar
    • Upcoming Events
    • Archives
    • News Feeds & Links
    • Documentaries
    • Fellowship
    • Web Cams
    • Weather
    • Help/FAQ
  • News Front Page
  • USA News
  • UK News
  • Canada News
  • World News
  • Human Rights
  • Other News
    • Good News
    • Strange News
    • Opinion
  • Videos
  • Log In
News Ticker
  • [ February 20, 2019 ] Fang Fenghui: China’s ex-top general jailed for life Lead Story
  • [ February 19, 2019 ] Shamima Begum: IS teenager to lose UK citizenship Lead Story
  • [ February 19, 2019 ] Mexico border wall: US states sue over emergency declaration Lead Story
  • [ February 19, 2019 ] Man who murdered child killer by stabbing him 176 times with screwdriver is found guilty News
  • [ February 18, 2019 ] Anthony Weiner leaves prison for halfway house in Brooklyn Lead Story
HomeHuman Rights Act

Human Rights Act

Siobhan McLaughlin
Human Rights

NI unmarried mother wins Supreme Court benefit case

August 30, 2018 World Justice News Admin 0

An unmarried mother has won access to a Widowed Parent’s Allowance in a landmark Supreme Court ruling. Mother of four, Siobhan McLaughlin from County Antrim lived with her partner for 23 years- but never married. […]

John Worboys
Human Rights

John Worboys case: Met Police loses ‘landmark’ appeal

February 21, 2018 World Justice News Admin 0

The Met Police has lost an appeal at the Supreme Court against two victims of black cab rapist John Worboys who won compensation for its failings. The women were raped by Worboys in 2003 and […]

Human Rights

PM urged not to ‘betray’ Hillsborough families by scrapping Human Rights Act

November 14, 2016 WJN Reporter 0

Hillsborough families are urging Prime Minister Theresa May not to ‘betray’ them by scrapping the Humans Right Act. Relatives of the 96 unlawfully killed in 1989 are supporting a new Amnesty International initiative to keep […]

Human Rights

UK High Court Orders New Investigation Into 1995 Death of Private Sean Benton

October 14, 2016 WJN Administrator 0

More than 20 years after he died while undergoing training at Deepcut barracks, the High Court ordered a fresh inquest into the death of Private Sean Benton.  A date for the inquest has not been set. […]

World Justice News Twitter

Tweets by @WrldJusticeNews

Breaking News

Poor earnings keep European shares below four-month highs
Pope opens child sex abuse conference, promising 'concrete' remedies
Hammond: talk of warship deployment complicates China ties
Netanyahu's strongest challengers form alliance in Israeli election
Exclusive: U.S., China sketch outlines of deal to end trade war - sources
Moscow ready to cut time for nuclear strike on U.S. if necessary - Putin
EU reckons Italy's budget unable to boost long-term growth - paper
UK public finances hit record monthly surplus due to strong income tax revenue
Brexit deal could be voted on by MPs next week - Hammond
As Trump and Kim prepare for summit, bars in Vietnam serve 'Peace Negroniations'

Popular Posts

  • Anthony Weiner Anthony Weiner leaves prison for halfway house in Brooklyn
  • Shamima Begum Shamima Begum: IS teenager to lose UK citizenship
  • Aurora shooting Aurora shooting: Five dead in Illinois workplace attack

World Justice News Chat

The content that would normally appear here has been blocked! This particular piece of content is only available for Registered Users.

Human Rights

  • Guatemala war crime survivors challenge amnesty bill
    February 14, 2019 0
  • HRW Denounces ‘Mockery Of Justice’ In Chechnya As Titiyev’s Trial Nears End
    February 13, 2019 0
  • Maria Ressa: Head of Philippines news site Rappler arrested
    February 13, 2019 0
  • Domineque Ray
    US court stays Muslim inmate’s execution over denial of imam request
    February 7, 2019 0

Latest Posts

  • Fang Fenghui: China’s ex-top general jailed for life
  • Shamima Begum: IS teenager to lose UK citizenship
  • Mexico border wall: US states sue over emergency declaration
  • Man who murdered child killer by stabbing him 176 times with screwdriver is found guilty
  • Anthony Weiner leaves prison for halfway house in Brooklyn
Appeal Australia Birmingham Brexit California Canada copyright Donald Trump Facebook FBI florida fraud Germany human rights ICC India lawsuit murder New York rape Russia shooting Supreme Court trial Trump
  • South African diplomacy on Zimbabwe can remain quiet – but it must get tough: […] the demand is that “something must be done” to stop the brutality. Twelve people have already died, hundreds have been…
  • Lin1510: Interesting story but...Who wrote it? President Trump is always referred to as President Trump.
  • Kate Adan: Alfie is still alive, 5 days after being taken off life support.
Contact
Registration Options
Privacy Policy
Terms of Service
Community FAQ's
Community Standards
Archives

Copyright © 2018 | World Justice News