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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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Sudan: New Mass Ethnic Killings, Pillage in Darfur

The Rapid Support Forces killed hundreds of civilians in West Darfur in early November 2023. The Rapid Support Forces’ latest episode of ethnically targeted killings...

Bangladesh: Violent Autocratic Crackdown Ahead of Elections

Bangladesh authorities are targeting opposition leaders and supporters ahead of the general elections slated for January 7, 2024. The government is claiming to commit to...

South-West Law Firm Ashfords Fined £101,357 by SRA Over Money Laundering Oversights in Property Transactions

A prominent law firm in the South-West has been fined £101,357 by the Solicitors Regulation Authority (SRA) for overlooking money laundering concerns in three...

CBA Expands NameCheck Initiative in Partnership with Bendigo Bank and Satori to Combat Financial Fraud

Australia’s Commonwealth Bank (CBA) is intensifying its fight against financial scams and mistaken payments by expanding its innovative NameCheck technology. In collaboration with Bendigo...

Paysend Bolsters Global Risk Management through Strategic Partnership with CalQRisk

Paysend, a leading FinTech company specializing in global online payments, has entered into a strategic partnership with CalQRisk, a governance, risk management, and compliance...

Gaza: Findings on October 17 al-Ahli Hospital Explosion

(Jerusalem) – The explosion that killed and injured many civilians at al-Ahli Arab Hospital in Gaza on October 17, 2023, resulted from an apparent...

Sarkozy Denies Wrongdoing in Appeal Against Illegal Campaign Financing Conviction

Former French president Nicolas Sarkozy has vehemently denied any wrongdoing as he appeals a one-year jail sentence for illegal campaign financing. Facing a series...

Enforcement Directorate Raids DLF Premises in Gurugram in Money Laundering Probe Linked to Supertech

The Enforcement Directorate conducted searches at the premises of real estate giant DLF in Gurugram as part of a money laundering probe linked to...

Singapore Police Arrest 300 Suspects in Islandwide Crackdown on Scams Worth S$8.5 Million

Police have apprehended over 300 individuals suspected of involvement in more than 1,000 scam cases during a two-week islandwide operation in Singapore. The suspects,...

Authorities Uncover Unlicensed Establishment Serving Kratom-Infused Drinks to Minors, Prompting Legal Action and Potential Shop Closure

Upon arrival, authorities discovered around 80 individuals, aged 25 or younger, gathered at a location consuming kratom-infused drinks. Notably, a 12-year-old girl was among...

RBI Imposes Stricter Norms on Consumer Credit, Raises Risk Weights for Unsecured Personal Loans to Address Growth Concerns

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has introduced stricter norms for consumer credit, directing banks and NBFCs to assign a higher risk weight for...

Protect Women with Disabilities from Violence in Mexico

Imagine being trapped with someone who is violent and abusive towards you and having no way to escape. You can’t call for help because...

Observance of the International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women

On the International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women, the United States commits  to marshaling our full range of policy and diplomatic...

Using ‘16 Days of Activism’ to End Gender-Based Violence at Work

Thanks to the efforts of feminists, trade unionists, and human rights activists, violence against women, once a normalized practice, is now widely acknowledged as...

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