Legal Personality for Animals in India and Pakistan
Posted by: Taylor Gulatsi
The following is a post by foreign law specialist Tariq Ahmad exploring legal personality of animals in India and Pakistan.
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Foreign Legal Gazette Collections – Fall 2022 Recap
Posted by: Jennifer González
In fall 2022, the Law Library of Congress added foreign legal gazettes for the countries of Niger, New Caledonia, Suriname, Cabo Verde, and the Cook Islands.
Posted in: Collections, Law Library
The Law Library’s New Report on the Regulation of Stem Cell Research
Posted by: Taylor Gulatsi
Today on the blog, senior foreign law specialist Eduardo promotes the recently published legal report on regulations for stem cell research.
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New Law Library Report on Lobbying and Foreign Agent Registration Laws
Posted by: Alea Al-Aghbari
New Law Library Report on "Lobbying and Foreign Agent Registration Laws" published. It provides information on lobbying and foreign agent registration laws in select jurisdictions.
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Join Us on 4/25 for a Foreign and Comparative Law Webinar: Judicial Responses to Anti-Conversion Laws in India
Posted by: Kelly Goles
Join foreign law specialist Tariq Ahmad on April 25 at 2:00pm for a Foreign and Comparative Law Webinar on Judicial Responses to Anti-conversion Laws in India.
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New Report from the Law Library of Congress On The Regulation of Hemp Around the World
Posted by: Kelly Goles
The Law Library of Congress has released a new comparative report on the regulation of hemp in multiple jurisdictions.
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A Holiday Greeting from the Law Librarian of Congress
Posted by: Taylor Gulatsi
Today, the Law Librarian of Congress, Aslihan Bulut, has a holiday greeting for our wonderful In Custodia Legis patrons.
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To Play or Not to Play: Video Game Ratings and the Law
Posted by: Anna Price
A brief history of legislation and case law discussing video games, as well as information about the current video games ratings system.
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Midsommar Becomes Weekend Holiday in Sweden in 1953 – Pic of the Week
Posted by: Elin Hofverberg
A few weeks ago, on June 6, Swedes celebrated their national day, in remembrance of both Gustav Vasa being elected king on this date in 1523 and the adoption of the Constitution of 1809, establishing the constitutional monarchy. If you ask a Swede, however, it seems an even bigger celebration is actually Midsommarafton (Midsummer’s Eve), …
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