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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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APEC: Press China’s Xi on Human Rights

(San Francisco) – United States and foreign leaders who meet with Chinese President Xi Jinping during his upcoming visit to the United States should...

Setback for Metro Bank: Added to FCA’s Financial Crime Watchlist Amidst Refinancing Efforts

Metro Bank has confirmed its addition to the Financial Conduct Authority's (FCA) financial crime watchlist, a setback for the bank as it seeks to...

Ukraine: War’s Toll on Schools, Children’s Future

Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine has devastated schools and kindergartens throughout the country. Since February 2022, over 3,790 educational facilities have been damaged or...

Gaza: Hostage Videos an ‘Outrage on Personal Dignity’

(Jerusalem) – The practice by Hamas and Islamic Jihad of publicly releasing videos of Israeli hostages is a form of inhumane treatment that amounts...

EU Foreign Ministers Should Urge UAE Rights Progress Ahead of COP28

Last month, the European Council proclaimed itself as “the global leader in climate action”. The November 13 EU Foreign Ministers meeting with COP28 President...

Fall from Grace: Myanmar’s Former Home Affairs Minister Sentenced to Five Years in Prison for Corruption Charges

Myanmar's former home affairs minister, Lieutenant General Soe Htut, has been sentenced to five years in prison on corruption charges by a military court....

APEC: Press China’s Xi on Human Rights

(San Francisco) – United States and foreign leaders who meet with Chinese President Xi Jinping during his upcoming visit to the United States should...

Joint Statement on the Fifth Annual India-U.S. 2+2 Ministerial Dialogue

The text of the following statement was released by the Governments of the United States of America and India on the occasion of the...

Former Indiana Legislator Sean Eberhart to Plead Guilty in Gaming Company Scandal: Allegations of Bribery, Corruption, and Conspiracy Unfold

A former Indiana legislator, Sean Eberhart, has agreed to plead guilty to a federal charge of conspiracy to commit honest services fraud. Federal prosecutors...

Russia: Inadequate Response to Antisemitism in North Caucasus

(Berlin, November 9, 2023) – Russian authorities have failed to respond adequately to a series of antisemitic acts, some of them violent, in several...

Landmark Australian Ruling Rejects Indefinite Immigration Detention

In a landmark decision on Wednesday, Australia’s high court ruled that indefinite immigration detention is unlawful. The decision overturns a 2004 ruling that held...

Former Latvian Interior Minister Sentenced to 8 1/2 Years for Espionage: Co-conspirator, Ex-KGB Officer, Receives 7 1/2-Year Term

On November 9, the Riga City Court sentenced Janis Adamsons, a former interior minister and ex-lawmaker from the Social Democratic Saskana (Harmony) party, to...

Cayman Islands Enhances Anti-Money Laundering Measures with e-KYC and Remote CDD in Updated Guidance

The Cayman Islands Monetary Authority (CIMA) recently amended its Guidance Notes on the Prevention and Detection of Money Laundering, Terrorist Financing in the Cayman...

Prior Felon Found Guilty of Drug Trafficking and Firearms Offenses

PENSACOLA, Fla. – Willie Frank Gordon, 41, of Pensacola was found guilty by a federal jury of possession with intent to distribute methamphetamine and...

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