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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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Lebanon: Stepped-Up Repression of Syrians

(Beirut) – Lebanese authorities have arbitrarily detained, tortured, and forcibly returned Syrians to Syria in recent months, including opposition activists and army defectors, Human...

Singapore: ESG developments – Global Compliance News

A spotlight on enforcement and litigation risks In brief ESG is increasingly of prioritised concern to companies and organisations due to a growing number of legislations...

Sanctions Notice – Iran — GFSC

Please be advised that the following 6 individuals/entities have been designated under the Iran (Sanctions) Regulations 2023 (the UK regulations): Abbas Abdi Asjerd (Group ID:...

Updates to the AML/CFT/CPF Handbook — GFSC

The Commission has today issued an updated Handbook on Countering Financial Crime (AML/CFT/CPF) (the “Handbook”). Chapter 1 of the Handbook has been updated to include...

EU Parliament Approves Supply Chain Law

(Brussels) – The European Parliament vote on April 24, 2024, to approve the proposed European law to require large companies to prevent and remedy...

Indian Authorities Stop Australian Journalist from Covering Elections

Australian journalist Avani Dias left India on April 19 after the government did not extend her journalist visa until moments before it was due...

Dominica High Court Decriminalizes Same-Sex Conduct

In a historic judgment published on April 22, the Dominica High Court decriminalized consensual same-sex relations. Dominica becomes the fourth Eastern Caribbean country to...

Jacksonville Man Pleads Guilty to Making False Statements in an Attempt To Buy a Firearm

Jacksonville, Florida – United States Attorney Roger B. Handberg announces that Peter Alexander Lawrence (41, Jacksonville) has pleaded guilty to making false statements and...

Mapping the brain pathways of visual memorability | MIT News

For nearly a decade, a team of MIT Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Laboratory (CSAIL) researchers have been seeking to uncover why certain images...

Three Members of a Violent National Gang Convicted of RICO in Detroit

DETROIT – After a seven-week trial in federal court, a jury convicted three members of the Almighty Vice Lords Nation of a RICO conspiracy...

Singapore: MAS announces target date for the repeal of the RFMC regime

Response to Feedback Received on Repeal of Regulatory regime for Registered Fund Management Companies In brief On 28 March 2024, the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS)...

Australia: Long awaited buy now pay later reforms arrive

In brief On 12 March 2024, the Australian Government released exposure draft legislation on Buy Now, Pay Later products (BNPLs) for public consultation. This follows...

Brazil: IBAMA changes the way TCFA is calculated

In brief The Brazilian Institute of the Environment and Renewable Natural Resources (IBAMA) established a new way of calculating the Environmental Control and Inspection Fee...

Peru: Approval of the annual environmental assessment and control plan for the fishing and aquaculture subsectors

In brief On 15 March 2024, Ministerial Resolution No. 000069-2024-PRODUCE was published, approving the Annual Plan for Environmental Assessment and Control (PLANEFA) for the fisheries subsector and...

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