Law Library: News & Events: Law Library of Congress Highlights from February 2025

You are subscribed to Law Library: News & Events from the Library of Congress. Law Library of Congress Highlights from January 2025   The mission of the Law Library of Congress is to provide authoritative legal research, reference and instruction services, and access to an unrivaled collection of U.S., foreign, comparative, and international law. Here are some of the new resources you may have missed recently. Event Updates from February On Thursday, February 13, the Law Library of Congress and the Supreme Court Fellows Program hosted the Supreme Court Fellows Program lecture with Associate Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson. You can watch the event here. In February, we published 4 posts to our blog, In Custodia Legis. Here are some highlights: Join Us on 2/27 for a Foreign and Comparative Law Webinar: Judicial Reform in Pakistan: Challenges and Implications Upcoming US Law Webinars – March 2025 Congress.gov New, Tip, and Top Featuring Improvements to the Congressional Globe – February 2025 A Voice from the South: Dr. Anna Julia Cooper The Global Legal Monitor is our online publication covering legal news and developments worldwide. These are the articles from February: European Union: Directive on Gender Balance on Corporate Boards Enters into Effect Israel: Family Court Rejects Request for Visitation in Australia to Prevent Possible Non-Return Premised on Ongoing War Netherlands: District Court Orders Government to Adhere to 2030 Nitrogen Reduction Targets El Salvador-United States: Customs Mutual Assistance Agreement Ratified Italy: Commission to Supervise Professional Sports Clubs Established Greenland: Parliament Adopts Rules on Anonymous and Foreign Political Contributions Denmark: Citizen Proposal to Ban Minors' Use of Tiktok, Snapchat, and Instagram Qualifies for Parliamentary Consideration Israel: Reservist Convicted by Military Court of Abusing Detainees International Court of Justice: Date Set for Election of New Judge Brazil: New Law Prohibits Cell Phone Use in Schools Iraq: House of Representatives Approves Amendments to Law on Personal Status Italy: Electronic Filing Requirements in Civil Proceedings Broadened Sweden: Anonymous Witnesses Law to Stem Gang-Related Crime Adopted Germany: Berlin Court Orders Social Media Platform X to Share Public Data on Elections with Researchers Israel: Temporary Legislation Authorizes Judicial Restriction Orders to Fight Organized Crime Trinidad and Tobago: Emergency Regulations Issued in Response to Rise in Violent Crime Gabon: New Electoral Code Adopted Ahead of 2025 Presidential Elections China: New Judicial Interpretation Addresses Parental Child Abduction Israel: High Court Reaffirms Rabbinical Courts Lack Jurisdiction to Adjudicate Child Support Absent Consent of Both Parties Germany: Legal Framework to Protect Against Domestic Violence Strengthened Here are the webinars and events coming up in March: 3/6 at 1:00 PM: An Orientation to Law Library Collections featuring the State Law Library of Montana 3/11 at 1:00 PM: A Lunch and Learn Webinar: Using Secondary Sources in Legal Research 3/20 at 1:00 PM: An Orientation to Legal Research: Federal Legislative History 3/27 at 9:00 AM: A Foreign and Comparative International Law Webinar: Climate-Induced Migration: Responses in the Pacific Home  |  About  |  Contact Subscriber Preferences & Unsubscribe  |  Subscriber Help   This email was sent to mufhandu.o.itsol@blogger.com using GovDelivery Communications Cloud on behalf of: Library of Congress · 101 Independence Ave, SE · Washington, DC 20540 · 202-707-5000