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Protocol No. 16 to the European Convention on Human Rights Enters into Force (August 1, 2018)

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Caitlin Behles

On August 1, 2018, the Protocol No.

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Organization of American States Passes Resolution Condemning Violence in Nicaragua (July 18, 2018)

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Caitlin Behles

On July 18, 2018, the Organization of American States (OAS) passed a resolution condemning the vi

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IACHR Grants Precautionary Measures to Migrant Children Separated From Parents in U.S. (August 16, 2018)

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Caitlin Behles

On August 16, 2018, the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights (IACHR) granted precautionary measures to migrant children separated from their families as a result of recent U.S.

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UN Security Council Passes Resolution on Children in Armed Conflict (July 9, 2018)

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Caitlin Behles

On July 9, 2018, the UN Security Council passed a resolution to strengthen protections for children in armed conflict.

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UN Releases Report on the Contribution of Parliaments to the Human Rights Council (June 13, 2018)

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Caitlin Behles

On June 13, 2018, the UN Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights released its report titled, “Contri

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U.S. Withdraws from Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (May 8, 2018)

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Caitlin Behles

On May 8, 2018, U.S.

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European Court of Justice Rules U.K. Law Affecting Transgender Pension Applicant Discriminatory (June 26, 2018)

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Caitlin Behles

On June 26, 2018, the Court of Justice of the European Union

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European Court of Justice Rules “Spouse” Applies to Same-Sex Couples for EU Residence Directive (June 5, 2018)

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Caitlin Behles

On June 5, 2018, the Court of Justice of the European Union ruled in

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U.S. Ambassador to the UN Announces U.S. Withdrawal from Human Rights Council (June 19, 2018)

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Caitlin Behles

On June 19, 2018, U.S.