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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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North America: DOJ extends leniency incentives to corporate wrongdoers who disclose criminal misconduct

DOJ extends leniency incentives to corporate wrongdoers who disclose criminal misconduct In brief On April 15, 2024, the DOJ launched the Individual Voluntary Self-Disclosures (VSD) Program,...

Office of Public Affairs | Vice President of Kansas Company Pleads Guilty to Crimes Related to Scheme to Illegally Export U.S. Avionics Equipment to...

Douglas Edward Robertson, 56, of Olathe, Kansas, the former vice president of KanRus Trading Company Inc., pleaded guilty today for his role in a...

Office of Public Affairs | President of Freight Forwarding Company Indicted for Allegedly Smuggling Goods from the United States to Russia

A citizen of Belarus and lawful permanent resident of the United States has been indicted for allegedly smuggling goods from the United States into...

Office of Public Affairs | Providence Businesswoman Arraigned in Federal Court in Alleged Multi-Million Dollar Fraud Scheme Targeting Seniors and Other Vulnerable Victims

A Rhode Island woman was arraigned today following indictment on June 17, by a federal grand jury on charges of mail fraud and conspiracy...

Australia: Children’s Personal Photos Misused to Power AI Tools

(Sydney) – Personal photos of Australian children are being used to create powerful artificial intelligence (AI) tools without the knowledge or consent of the children...

ASEAN Environmental Rights Declaration Needs Transparency

An Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) working group should show it is genuinely interested in engaging with civil society if it wants to...

Uzbekistan: 2 Years on, No Justice in Autonomous Republic

(Berlin, July 1, 2024) – Uzbekistan authorities have increasingly cracked down on calls for independence in the autonomous republic of Karakalpakstan since protests broke...

Guinea: Massacre Trial Awaits Landmark Verdict

(Brussels) – Judges are set to deliberate on a verdict in a landmark domestic trial in Guinea for gross human rights abuses committed by...

Using AI to Fight Trafficking Is Dangerous

The US State Department has released its annual Trafficking in Persons (TIPs) Report ranking nearly 200 countries’ anti-trafficking efforts. The report finds perpetrators increasingly use “social media,...

UN Human Rights Council: Beirut Blast Inquiry Needed

(Beirut) – The United Nations Human Rights Council should establish an international fact-finding mission into the August 4, 2020 blast at Beirut’s port, 18...

ERO arrests 11 known or suspected human rights violators across US during national law enforcement action

WASHINGTON — U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement arrested 11 fugitives sought for their roles in known or suspected human rights violations during a nationwide...

Office of Public Affairs | Three Former Executives Sentenced for $1B Corporate Fraud Scheme

Three former executives of Outcome Health (Outcome), a Chicago-based health technology start-up company, were sentenced for their roles in a fraud scheme that targeted...

Office of Public Affairs | Justice Department Secures Settlement in Discrimination Lawsuit for Blocking Affordable Housing Development in Louisiana

The Justice Department announced today that the Town of Franklinton (Franklinton), Louisiana, has agreed to pay $230,000 in damages and civil penalties to settle...

LGBTQI+ Special Envoy Stern’s Travel to Ireland

From June 30 to July 2, Special Envoy to Advance the Human Rights of LGBTQI+ Persons Jessica Stern will travel to Dublin, Ireland. Special Envoy...

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