The new estimate could deepen the crisis for Facebook, which has been
pressured by the disclosures on hijacking of private... (continued)
Not exact matches
There's growing
pressure for the U.S. Securities Exchange Commission to enact rules requiring
disclosure of political spending
by publicly - traded corporations, although it has yet to move on the issue.
Costs are both financial, including listing fees and the expenses associated with mandatory
disclosures and other regulatory requirements, and less tangible, such as the perceived burden of quarterly earnings releases, the risk of being targeted
by activist investors, and higher visibility that can result in political or competitive
pressure.
The Electoral Commission's
disclosure comes after a long - awaited change in the law in Northern Ireland — and after additional
pressure for transparency was triggered
by openDemocracy's revelation that the Democratic Unionist Party (DUP) had taken a controversial # 435,000 donation for its Brexit campaign.
But the accountability button was pushed
by pressure group, Occupy Ghana and Citizen Ghana Movement who took the matter to court demanding that the Transport Ministry be forced to make full
disclosure of its contract with the company.
Whatever you think of this particular effort, it has become ever clearer that climate information not only «wants» to be free, but will be — whether through
pressure for further transparency and objectivity on the part of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change or the liberation / hacking / theft /
disclosure of climate documents produced with government money, whether they raise questions about the motives of some scientists or reveal attempts
by political operatives to raise public doubt about climate findings.
The 2017 edition of Attacks on the Press, published last week
by The Committee to Protect Journalists, chronicles singular methods of controlling the flow of information, including financial
pressure on journalists and news outlets, exploitation of legal loopholes to avoid
disclosure, and wielding copyright laws and social media bots to curb criticism.
(correct test for Barrister appeals; whether outside the ex improviso rule, prosecutor may call evidence after prosecution and defence case closed; use of debarring orders against prosecutor; whether tribunal may «enter the arena» and strongly request the attendance of a prosecution witness; whether BSB has power to summons witnesses; whether prosecutor may communicate with disciplinary judge behind the back of the defence; whether such communication redolent of actual bias of judge where judge wishes prosecutor good luck on appeal; whether apparent bias doctrine can be engaged
by post-trial conduct of judge; legal effect of serving BSB prosecutions department officer being 1 of 4 appointing members of the COIC «Tribunals Appointments Body» (TAB); whether TAB ultra vires the Bar's Constitutions; whether open - ended power of removal of member of COIC pool without cause, unlawful given position of BSB Chair and senior staff on COIC; whether ECHR Article 6 guarantees against
pressure on disciplinary judges to conform with a prosecutorial mentality; whether disciplinary judges Art. 6 «independent» within Findlay v United Kingdom given key role of BSB prosecutions department in appointing disciplinary judges; serious non-
disclosure by BSB of notes of secret meeting between BSB and disciplinary judge until day before appeal and despite requests and application for
disclosure by defence)
It is not sufficient to answer, as the State does here, that whatever repressive effect compulsory
disclosure of names of petitioner's members may have upon participation
by Alabama citizens in petitioner's activities follows not from state action, but from private community
pressures.