South Korean president apologizes for declaring martial law as possible impeachment vote approaches Blogging Sole

South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol apologized Saturday for public concern caused by his short-lived attempt. impose martial law earlier this week, hours before a parliamentary vote on his impeachment. Yoon said in a brief televised speech Saturday morning that he would not shirk legal or political responsibility for the declaration and vowed not to … Read more

Justice Mansoor seeks suspension of JCP meeting until law amendment issue is resolved Blogging Sole

Justice Mansoor seeks suspension of JCP meeting until law amendment issue is resolved

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Justice Mansoor Ali Shah of the SC speaking during an event at the Supreme Court building in Islamabad on June 27, 2024. —Facebook/@lawandjusticecommissionofpakistan The outcome of these petitions remains uncertain: Judge Mansoor. SC judge speaks against appointment of additional judges by JCP. The question of the appointment of judges should be postponed, he demands. ISLAMABAD: … Read more

Belgium grants sex workers the same labor rights as other workers in a world-first law Blogging Sole

Sex workers in Belgium gained the right to health insurance, maternity leave, sick pay and other benefits under a world-first new law. The new legislation will allow sex workers to enter into employment contracts and enjoy the same legal rights and protections as any other employee, including a pension, unemployment benefits and annual leave. Consensual … Read more