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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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UN: Start Talks on Treaty to Ban ‘Killer Robots’

(New York, May 21, 2025) – Global momentum to prohibit and regulate “killer robots” seems to be building, as evidenced by numerous countries’ participation...

Prosecutions For ‘Insulting the President’ Continue in Türkiye

Last week, university student Esila Ayık was released after 40 days in detention following her arrest for holding a banner calling Türkiye’s president, Recep...

Italy: Constitutional Court Hears Challenge to Law Penalizing Sea Rescue

(Berlin, May 20, 2025) – On May 21, Italy’s Constitutional Court will consider for the first time arguments about the constitutional legitimacy of a...

Mali: 22 Men Found Dead After Arrest by Soldiers

(May 20, 2025) – Mali’s government should credibly and independently investigate the apparent extrajudicial executions of at least 22 men taken in military custody...

Sanctions Notice – Russia — GFSC

Please be advised that the following ships have been specified under the Russia (Sanctions) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (the UK regulations): The UK regulations are...

Sanctions Notice – Russia — GFSC

Please be advised that the following individuals/entities: Igor Borisovich BYSTROV 16878 RUS2626 Mariya UTKINA 16880 RUS2633 Inna Olegovna KAZAKOVA 16881 RUS2634 Artem Alexandrovych SAVENKO 16882 RUS2635 Yaroslav Alekseevich PETRENKO 16883 RUS2636 Oleg Gennadievich SUKHORUKOV 16884 RUS2637 John Michael ORMEROD 16863 RUS2639 Nikita DMITRIEV 16942 RUS2694 Ilya Alexandrovich FADEEV 16943 RUS2696 Alexey VALOV 16944 RUS2698 Sofia...

Libya: Civilians Caught in Militia Clashes

(Beirut) – Rival armed groups and quasi-state forces in Libya failed to protect civilians during clashes in Tripoli last week, leading to civilian deaths and...

Sanctions Notice – Global Human Rights — GFSC

Please be advised that the following have been added to the list of persons/entities who are currently designated under the Global Human Rights Sanctions...

Washington D.C. Accountant Sentenced for Mortgage Fraud and Tax Crimes

A Washington, D.C., Certified Public Accountant (CPA) was sentenced yesterday to 20 months in prison for making a false statement on a mortgage loan...

UN General Assembly Should Act on North Korea

(New York) – The United Nations General Assembly should establish a new body to examine the connections between the North Korean government’s repressive system and its...

Afghan War Crimes Victims Still Awaiting Justice

Family members of Afghans unlawfully killed by foreign military forces during the 20-year war in Afghanistan have been waiting a long time for justice....

Man Charged in Connection with Fraudulent COVID-19 Relief Loan Applications Totaling More than $3.39M

A Georgia man was arrested today in connection with his role in 15 fraudulent COVID-19 relief loan applications administered by the U.S. Small Business Administration...

Victims of Sri Lanka’s Civil War Seek Justice

Last weekend, Tamils in Sri Lanka gathered to commemorate those who died or went missing in the country’s civil war, which lasted from 1983 to...

Peru: New Law Threatens Free Speech, Trans Rights

(New York) – A law enacted in Peru on May 12 purports to combat sexual violence against children and adolescents, but instead undermines freedom of expression...

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