Topic: law & the courts articles
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New laws questioned after court keeps Iranian locked up
The need for laws that would jail people who refuse to co-operate with their deportation from Australia has been questioned after the nation’s highest court ruled against an Iranian man’s freedom bid. The High Court on Friday ruled against freeing a detainee who had refused to co-operate with his deportation to Iran, arguing he would […]
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State High Court Maintains Law Against Unmarried Adoptions
Unmarried people cannot adopt the children of their partners, majority rules.
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Rwanda: Civil servants mount court challenge over new law
The government argues the act, passed last week, does not breach the law or the civil service code.