Tag #Legal Action

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NAHT Sues Ofsted Over School Inspection Reform Plans

The NAHT union is suing Ofsted over new school inspection plans, citing inadequate consultation and concerns about the mental health of school staff following the death of headteacher Ruth Perry, whose suicide followed a critical Ofsted report.

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Quality Education
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US Justice Department Sues Hawaii and Michigan to Block Fossil Fuel Climate Lawsuits

The US Justice Department filed lawsuits against Hawaii and Michigan, preemptively blocking their planned legal action against fossil fuel companies for climate damages, arguing that state actions conflict with federal authority under the Clean Air Act and the Trump administration's energy agenda.

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Climate Action
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Global Campaign Launched Against Hospitality Sexual Assault

Five former Swillhouse employees launched a global campaign against sexual harassment and assault in the hospitality industry after raising over half of their legal fees to sue their former employer in Australia, prompting mandatory sexual violence prevention training for all NSW pub and club staff.

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Gender Equality
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Dominican Republic Nightclub Collapse: 232 Dead Due to Neglect

The collapse of the Jet Set nightclub in the Dominican Republic on April 8th, 2024, killed 232 people due to pre-existing water damage and a lack of building inspections, prompting investigations and lawsuits against the owner and public institutions for negligence.

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Sustainable Cities and Communities
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Trump Threatens Harvard with Funding Cuts and Tax Revocation

President Trump threatened to revoke Harvard University's tax-exempt status and cut its $2.2 billion in federal funding after Harvard President Alan Garber criticized the administration's policies targeting universities; this is part of a broader cultural agenda targeting minority groups and 'wokene...

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Quality Education
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Dutch VVD Mayors Threaten Legal Action Over €2.4 Billion Budget Cut

Nearly 60 VVD mayors publicly urged their party leader to address a €2.4 billion cut to the municipal fund, threatening legal action if structural solutions aren't found, highlighting unprecedented internal dissent within the VVD and the severe financial challenges facing Dutch municipalities.

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DOJ Sues Hawaii and Michigan, Blocking Climate Lawsuits Against Fossil Fuel Companies

The U.S. Justice Department filed lawsuits against Hawaii and Michigan, preemptively blocking their planned legal action against fossil fuel companies for climate change damages, citing conflict with federal authority and the Trump administration's energy agenda; legal experts call this unprecedente...

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Climate Action
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DOJ Sues Four States Over Climate Actions

The U.S. Justice Department filed lawsuits against Hawaii, Michigan, New York, and Vermont, challenging their climate-related actions—including legal action against fossil fuel companies and climate superfund laws—as conflicting with federal authority and President Trump's energy agenda.

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Climate Action
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Dominican Republic Nightclub Roof Collapse Kills 232

In the Dominican Republic, 232 people died when the roof of the Jet Set nightclub collapsed; the owner, Antonio Espaillat, says the building had never been structurally inspected despite operating for 30 years, and that leaking AC units had damaged ceiling panels that were repeatedly repaired by emp...

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Good Health and Well-being
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Turkish Journalist Files Complaint, Seeks Search of Critics' Homes

Following his release, Rasim Ozan Kütahyalı filed a complaint against journalists Barış Terkoğlu and Barış Pehlivan for their criticism of his interview on Halk TV, requesting a search of their homes and seizure of digital devices. The complaint highlights the ongoing tensions within Turkish media r...

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Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
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Trump Administration Seeks Federal Oversight of Columbia University Over Antisemitism Allegations

The Trump administration seeks a consent decree to place Columbia University under federal oversight for alleged insufficient action against campus antisemitism, potentially resulting in heavy fines and loss of federal funding if not compliant; this follows the cancellation of \$400 million in feder...

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Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
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Leeds New-Build Apartment Buyers Lose Deposits Due to Devaluation

In Leeds, UK, first-time buyers lost deposits totaling over £21,000 on new-build apartments after mortgage lenders refused applications due to property devaluation, citing location and excessive buy-to-let investments; the buyers allege high-pressure sales tactics and inadequate legal advice.

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