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Jimmy Lai Sentenced to 20 Years Under Hong Kong’s National Security Law

Hong Kong media entrepreneur and pro-democracy advocate...

Former Chinese Justice Minister Sentenced to Life for $20 Million Bribery Scheme

Court finds Tang Yijun abused high office...

The philosophical puzzle of rational artificial intelligence

To what extent can an artificial system...

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A speech on “Changing dynamics – How should regulators respond to new challenges” at the Eurofi High Level Seminar 2024

On February 21, 2024, ARIIZUMI Shigeru, Vice Minister for International Affairs, gave a speech titles “Changing Dynamics - How should regulators respond to new...

India: Authorities Revoke Visa Privileges of Diaspora Critics

(New York) – Indian authorities are revoking visa privileges to overseas critics of Indian origin who have spoken out against the ruling Bharatiya Janata...

Secretary Antony J. Blinken At the Ministerial Conference of the Third Summit for Democracy

SECRETARY BLINKEN:  Thank you, everyone.  Thank you, and good morning again.  Thank you. So I again want to thank President Yoon and Foreign Minister Cho...

Global Momentum Builds Toward Free Education for All Children

This year, at the United Nations’ top human rights body in Geneva, there are signs of a potential giant leap forward, with growing hopes...

United Kingdom: Recent FCA enforcement action – Key takeaways for compliance officers

On 13 February 2024, the FCA issued a Final Notice to Floris Jakobus Huisamen, the former director and compliance officer of London Capital & Finance plc...

Opposition Leader in Court in Central African Republic

“They held him there to send a message to the rest of us: be careful, or else.” A human rights activist from the Central...

United States Releases Guidance for Online Platforms On Protecting Human Rights Defenders Online

Digital technologies are a vital resource for Human Rights Defenders (HRDs) and civic actors around the world.  However, these technologies can also be misused...

US Truth and Healing Commission on Indigenous Boarding Schools is Long Overdue

From 1819 to 1969, the United States federal government funded and operated 408 known “Indian boarding schools” with the express intent to “Kill the...

Vietnam: Regulatory outlook and legal considerations for the development of rooftop solar power projects

Among other renewable power sources, rooftop solar (RTS) power has increasingly become an important power supply source in Vietnam in recent years. However, the...

Spain: The Advocate General of the Court of Justice of the European Union states that the autonomous region’s Tax on Hydrocarbons is in breach...

The autonomous region’s tranche of the Special Tax on Hydrocarbons (STH) in force in Spain between 2013 and 2018 was contrary to the EU...

Sudan: Urgent Action Needed on Hunger Crisis

(New York, March 15, 2024) – United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres is expected to alert the Security Council in the coming days that Sudan...

To Really Help Migrants, Poland Should Stop Pushbacks at Belarus Border

A good starting point for the new Polish government to demonstrate it is serious about restoring the rule of law, which was eroded by...

Convention signed to combat international crime more effectively

On Wednesday 14 February 2024, 32 states signed the Ljubljana - The Hague Convention at the Peace Palace in The Hague. State Secretary for...

Out of Sight, Afghans Are Going Hungry

“The situation is getting worse every day,” Ahmad, a former journalist in Herat, Afghanistan, told me. “I don’t think anyone can afford to buy...

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