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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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Murder of Guatemalan Trade Union Leader Anastacio Tzib Caal

The United States condemns the June 15 murder of the recently elected secretary general of the Guatemalan trade union at the Texpia II garment...

Office of Public Affairs | Justice Department Finds That Utah Violates Federal Civil Rights Law by Segregating People with Disabilities

The Justice Department announced today its findings that Utah is violating the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) by unnecessarily segregating youth and adults with...

Office of Public Affairs | Federal Indictment Alleges Alliance Between Sinaloa Cartel and Money Launderers Linked to Chinese Underground Banking

The Justice Department today announced a 10-count superseding indictment charging Los Angeles-based associates of Mexico’s Sinaloa drug cartel with conspiring with money-laundering groups linked...

Senate approves Data Processing by Partnerships Act | News item

Today the Dutch Senate approved the Data Processing by Partnerships Act (Wet gegevensverwerking door samenwerkingsverbanden, Wgs). This law clarifies the strict conditions under which...

UN: Strengthen Rights in ‘Pact for the Future’ Talks

(New York) – United Nations member countries should use the Summit of the Future in September 2024 to commit to concrete steps to strengthen...

Victory for Same-Sex Marriage in Thailand

Thailand’s Senate voted 130-4 today to pass a same-sex marriage bill that the lower house had approved by an overwhelming majority in March. This...

MIT-Takeda Program wraps up with 16 publications, a patent, and nearly two dozen projects completed | MIT News

When the Takeda Pharmaceutical Co. and the MIT School of Engineering launched their collaboration focused on artificial intelligence in health care and drug development...

U.S.-Armenia Local Democracy Forum in Yerevan, Armenia

U.S. Deputy Secretary of State Richard R. Verma and President of the Republic of Armenia Vahagn Khachaturyan opened the U.S.-Armenia Local Democracy Forum on...

Cambodia: Drop Charges Against Environmental Activists

(Bangkok) – The Cambodian authorities are trying 10 environmental activists on politically motivated charges to muzzle criticism of governmental policies, Human Rights Watch said...

A smarter way to streamline drug discovery | MIT News

The use of AI to streamline drug discovery is exploding. Researchers are deploying machine-learning models to help them identify molecules, among billions of options,...

Office of Public Affairs | Former Maryland Police Officer Found Guilty of Federal Civil Rights Violation

A federal jury in the District of Columbia today convicted former Officer Philip Dupree, 38, of the Fairmount Heights Police Department in Maryland, for...

Office of Public Affairs | Real Estate Investor Pleads Guilty to $54.7M Mortgage Fraud Conspiracy

A New Jersey man pleaded guilty today to engaging in an extensive, multi-year conspiracy to fraudulently obtain over $54.7 million in loans and to...

On the Sentencing of Women’s Rights Activist Huang Xueqin and Labor Rights Activist Wang Jianbing

The United States condemn the unjust sentencing of independent journalist and women’s rights activist Huang Xueqin (Sophia Huang) as well as labor rights activist...

Africa: Accelerate Free Education for All

(Abuja) – African governments should accelerate plans to guarantee free quality education from preschool through secondary education before 2030, Human Rights Watch said today...

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