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  2. Hirst v United Kingdom (No 2) - Wikipedia

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    Hirst v United Kingdom (No 2) (2005) ECHR 681 is a European Court of Human Rights case, where the court ruled that a blanket ban on British prisoners exercising the right to vote is contrary to the European Convention on Human Rights. The court did not state that all prisoners should be given voting rights.

  3. Despite waiver from U.S. on aid freeze, health and ... - AOL

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    Secretary of State Marco Rubio issued the waiver on Tuesday night after aid groups worldwide warned that the blanket ban on foreign aid funding and activity for 90 days had put millions of lives ...

  4. Blanket phone bans in schools are well-intentioned—but they ...

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    Los Angeles Unified School District (LAUSD) recently announced a blanket ban on phones for students, and districts including New York City, the nation's largest school district, may soon follow ...

  5. Publication ban - Wikipedia

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    A publication ban is a court order which prohibits the public or media from disseminating certain details of an otherwise public judicial proceeding. In Canada , publication bans are most commonly issued when the safety or reputation of a victim or witness may be hindered by having their identity openly broadcast in the press.

  6. International sanctions against Afghanistan - Wikipedia

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    The embargo was originally a blanket ban on the sale and supply of weapons to any person in the territory of Afghanistan. [22] The arms embargo was designed as a presentation measure and aimed to limit the ability of the Taliban to fight a civil war.

  7. French court states that pro-Palestinian protests should be ...

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    The appeal on the blanket ban instruction was brought by the organisation Comite Action Palestine, arguing that a total and absolute ban is not justified and encroaches on freedom of expression ...

  8. Yet experts are divided on whether a blanket ban like Australia’s is the right solution, worrying that a polarized debate risks creating a one-size-fits-all solution.

  9. Internet censorship in Pakistan - Wikipedia

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    The blanket ban on the blogspot.com blogs was lifted on 2 May 2006. [26] Shortly thereafter the blanket ban was reimposed and extended to Typepad blogs. The blanket ban on the blogspot.com blogs was later lifted again.