#Petitioners Ask Feds to Investigate #Utility #Abuses of #Monopoly #Power — Episode 201 of Local #Energy Rules
https://ilsr.org/archive-ftc-petition-utility-abuses-ler201/
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In this episode from the archive, Howard Crystal and Liz Veazey discuss a petition to the Federal Trade Commission and why electric utility practices require federal investigation. ILSR first published this interview in June of 2022.
#Ugandan #ConstitutionalCourt to consider #challenge to the #AntiHomosexualityAct.
#Petitioners argue the #AntiHomosexualityAct violates #Article92 of #Uganda’s #constitution, which prohibits #Parliament from enacting a #law that contradicts a #decision by the country’s #Judiciary. Their appeal is based on the #ConstitutionalCourt's 2014 ruling that nullified another #anti-homosexuality law."
#Women #Transgender #LGBTQ #LGBTQIA #Africa #Uganda #GayRights #TransRights
#SamesexMarriage #case #ReviewPetition Filed in #SupremeCourt #Challenging Oct 17 #Verdict
It said the “#MajorityJudgment” is #manifestly #unjust because it #countenances #animus-#motivated #depravation of the #Petitioners’ #fundamentalrights. The #plea also said the “Majority Judgment” is self-#contradictory in its #understanding of “#marriage”.
#ReviewPetition #Filed #Opposing #SupremeCourt #SameSex #Marriage #Verdict.
The review petition is an attempt by #petitioners to #challenge the #sanctity of the #topcourt's October 17 #verdict that denied members of the #LGBTQ #community the #legal #right to #marry.
#Women #Transgender #LGBTQ #LGBTQIA #India #SameSexMarriage #MarriageEquality #Homophobia #Transphobia
Many civil society associations didn’t quite agree with the views held by the judges of the Supreme Court on the issue. Now, among the petitioners who were earlier fighting the case, Udit Sood decided to file a review petition before the top court.
#MarriageEquality In #India Isn't Only About #LGBTQ, But #Religion And #Caste Too.
As the #SupremeCourt hears #petitioners pleading for #marriageequality, the time is ripe to see how #laws and #hatred have stopped #love
#Interfaith and #intercaste #relationships have always been difficult in India.
https://worldcrunch.com/culture-society/love-intolerance-india
#Samesexmarriage and the 68-yr-old #law that’s being hotly #debated.
#Petitioners seeking #legalsanction for #samesexmarriages have contended that since the #SMA is a #secular #legislation, any #reinterpretation will impact #Hindu, #Muslim, #Christian, or #Parsi #personallaws, or #religiousbeliefs.
#Samesexmarriage #Indian #SupremeCourt #hearing Day 4 #highlights: ‘Not all #natal #families show #love, #respect…’ - #Petitioners
The Constitution Bench is hearing at least 15 #petitions regarding the #demand for #MarriageEquality in #India
#Petitioners highlight forced #conversiontherapy, #abuse by #families on Day 4 in #Indian #SupremeCourt #Samesexmarriage #hearings
Advocate #VrindaGrover highlighted that there “seems to be an #assumption that #families would necessarily be supported", while the “primary source of #violence is the natal family" in these situations.