At the time the law was passed, HRW said in a statement

The law was passed on 4 June 1987.

In 2002 Kiribati passed a controversial law enabling the government to shut down newspapers.

(ii) Passed LL.B. (Bachelor of Law) in the year 1965.

In 2007 a law was passed to increase free, noncompulsory education until 18 years of age.

In 1999, a new education law was passed to provide free compulsory education for 11 years, and a law on the protection of persons with disabilities was passed in 2003 to ensure equal access for persons with disabilities to public services.

Political agreement to restart work was reached in 1986, with a construction law () being passed in 1987.

In 1852, the Massachusetts General Court passed a law requiring every town to create and operate a grammar school.

The Jerusalem Law (, ) is a common name of Basic Law Jerusalem, Capital of Israel passed by the Knesset on July 30, 1980 (17th Av, 5740).

A national law protecting the rights of HIV positive individuals has been passed and is ready for implementation.

In February 2008, the parliament passed a similar law on the return of property confiscated from non Muslim minorities...

Passed under the pretext of preserving security, the 2003 law was deployed as a tool of oppression against peaceful dissent.

The year before, Parliament had passed a new law widening the Ombudsman's powers and ensuring the independence of that office.

Never would the law in its current form have passed through the old State Duma.

Juan Davíd C tweeted at the country's president, mentioning another law that has been passed

This bill passed a preliminary reading and the Constitution and Law Committee has commenced deliberations in preparation for the first reading.

When the 2005 bankruptcy law was passed, lenders were the beneficiaries they didn t worry about how the law affected the rights of debtors.

Now when this law first passed, the world's hottest MP3 player could hold just 10 songs.

The blogger is referring to the Demonstration Law which was passed last June 2009 which critics cited as a repressive legal measure.

In São Paulo, for example, a law was recently passed to revoke the licenses of establishments found to be using slave labor.

But apparently, no brains existed in this place when Democrats passed and signed this bill into law.

Amendments to the press and publications law restricting online expression in Jordan were passed by parliament today .

Not content with this, the two parties passed a law in 1992 that gave each of them and no other parties a national TV station.

The situation was slightly improved in 2000 when a law was passed that give women the right to file for a no fault divorce (Khul ).

Nizar Samarri adds NizarSam The house of representative have passed the amendments to the press and publications law just a while ago what a shame

Congress passed a new monetary law on December 5, 1856, adopting the French decimal system, a standard of 0.900 for silver, and the Ecuadorian Franco.

A law was passed 11 October 2006 by a unanimous vote with only 138 of 275 representatives present, with the remaining representatives boycotting the vote.

Now two weeks ago or so, the European Union passed a law banning the use of BPA in babies' bottles and sippy cups.

Nevada passed a law in June 2011 concerning the operation of autonomous cars in Nevada, which went into effect on March 1, 2012.

As an added provision, however, a law vetoed with a majority of 2 3 must be passed again with a majority of 2 3 in the Bundestag.

An independent election commission was created by law. And a respected Jordanian jurist who had been a judge at the International Court of Justice was reprimanded for dragging his feet in getting the election law passed.

The bill as a whole was passed on May 17, 1871 and it was signed into law as the Common Schools Act of 1871.

Recently, the Indonesian Parliament and Government passed a law on protection of the well being of all Indonesians in the public and private spheres.

Reform of agriculture in Tajikistan began in 1992, when the laws on land reform and on the dekhkan (individual) farm were passed (the latter law was subsequently passed in 2002 in revised form).

A Loi des compétences law was passed in early 2005 that defines the responsibilities of each governmental body, and is in the process of implementation.

After the 1967 Arab Israeli War, and the passing of the Old City into Israeli hands, the Knesset passed a law protecting the holy places.

The National People's Congress (NPC) The Food Hygiene Law of 1995, passed by the NPC, amended the 1982 Food Hygiene Law and regulates most aspects of food safety.

If passed, the law would apply both to women (and girls) seeking abortions and the doctors who perform the procedure.

The German government also successfully passed a constitutional law requiring the government deficit to be capped at 0.35 of GDP in 2016 and eliminated by 2020.

On April 25, 2012, the Russian Duma passed a law that restored direct gubernatorial elections (elections of governors) to Russia's federal subjects, reversing a policy of direct presidential appointments.

However, in 1978, a referendum voted approximately 50.5 against nuclear power, 49.5 for, and parliament subsequently unanimously passed a law forbidding the use of nuclear power to generate electricity.

Turning to the Palestinian Authority elections, on 18 June, the Palestinian Legislative Council passed, with a significant majority, a new election law introducing the amendments proposed by President Abbas.

Two days prior to the protest, legislators passed a law requiring all protest organizers to submit logistical information about planned protests to the Ministry of the Interior.

Otherwise, if the European Union passed a law that was not in compliance with the convention, its member States might be compelled to denounce the convention themselves.

Further, the Municipality has passed a law directing that all revenue from sewage and sanitation taxes (about US 10 million) should be invested exclusively in the sewage system.