Pakistan court strikes down colonial-era sedition law

[ad_1] Lahore: A high court in Pakistan on Thursday struck down a colonial-era sedition law that criminalised criticism of the federal and provincial governments, terming it inconsistent with the Constitution. Justice Shahid Karim of the Lahore High Court (LHC) annulled Section 124-A of the Pakistan Penal Code (PPC) dealing withContinue Reading

Michigan strikes right-to-work law detested by unions

[ad_1] Republicans, however, said the move would backfire by discouraging employers from locating or expanding in the state. “Dramatically transforming our policies to harm workers and job providers will hang a ‘Closed for Business’ sign at our state’s borders and take Michigan off the list for future projects,” House RepublicanContinue Reading