Week News

• California bar adds gender identity and sexual orientation questions to member survey

• Trump administration had statutory authority to expedite California border wall, 9th Circuit rules

• Formerly separated immigrant families begin process for suing Trump administration

• Voter ID trials are dangerous. That’s why I’m taking the government to court

• 3 female Yale students who protested against Kavanaugh sue school’s fraternities for discrimination

• William Barr confirmed as US attorney general

• Government shutdown averted as Trump is expected to sign funding bill

Month News

• Mother of alleged Isis killer loses legal fight against Home Office

• ‘There is no silver bullet’: how young BME people suffer under criminal justice system

• Yang Hengjun: lawyers denied access to Australian held in China

• Italy asks Sudan secret police to testify in mistaken identity case

• The government can't be allowed to play politics with refugees' lives anymore

• No-fault divorce to become the law

Year News

• Lawyer is disbarred for ‘disparaging misconduct’ toward others, including ‘lie, lie, lie’ statement

• Family seeking answers on lawyer’s death plans to appeal decision shielding prosecutor answers

• Barring heterosexual couples from civil partnerships is discriminatory, court told

• Trump to pardon conservative commentator Dinesh D’Souza

• Germaine Greer's On Rape: provocative, victim-shaming, compelling, ambivalent