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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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How Employers Can Help End Domestic Violence

Five years ago today, a landmark international treaty was adopted to prevent violence and harassment in the world of work, including by extending legal...

Ukraine: Forced Russified Education Under Occupation

Russian authorities are imposing the Russian curriculum and Kremlin propaganda in Ukrainian schools in occupied areas, and have retaliated against school workers if they...

Attacks on Education in War Surge Globally

This report was authored by a partner organization, the Global Coalition to Protect Education from Attack, and is distributed by Human Rights Watch. (New York) –...

China: UN Should Act on Crimes Against Humanity

(Geneva) – The United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights, Volker Türk, should provide a public update of measures taken by the Chinese government and...

Conflict in Burkina Faso Jeopardizing Education

Burkina Faso experienced an upsurge in attacks on students, teachers and schools in 2022 and 2023, according to a report released today by the Global Coalition to...

Burkina Faso Junta Again Suspends TV News Broadcasts

The decision by Burkina Faso's media regulatory body to suspend broadcasts of the French news network TV5 is the latest attempt to crack down on independent media...

AU: Roll Out Civilian Protection Mission, Ensure Sudan Probe

(Nairobi) – The African Union (AU) should work with the United Nations to deploy a civilian protection mission to address ongoing atrocities across Sudan,...

FinCEN Issues Alert on Illicit Fentanyl Supply Chain

Janet L. Yellen, the Secretary of the Treasury, announced today that the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) has issued guidance to inform U.S. financial...

Singapore’s Updated Money Laundering National Risk Assessment: Key Findings and Implications

Today, Singapore released its updated Money Laundering (ML) National Risk Assessment (NRA) as part of ongoing efforts to maintain an effective anti-money laundering (AML)...

Strengthening Beneficial Ownership Due Diligence: Best Practices and Regulations

Juridical entities significantly contribute to a country's economic growth through their commercial and business activities. Their financial transactions enhance the financial system's breadth and...

Tajik Ex-Foreign Minister Arrested; Lawmaker Held for ‘Usurping Power’

Sources from Radio Ozodi report that Hamrokhon Zarifi, a former Tajikistan Foreign Minister and seasoned diplomat, has been detained. Multiple accounts from Radio Ozodi...

China: Hundreds of Uyghur Village Names Change

(New York) – Chinese authorities in Xinjiang have been systematically changing hundreds of village names with religious, historical, or cultural meaning for Uyghurs into names reflecting...

US: Florida School Laws Discriminate against Black, LGBTQ People

(Tallahassee) – Florida’s recent educational laws and policies fuel discrimination and fear, said Florida Rising, the Rule of Law Impact Lab at Stanford Law School, and Human...

Sudan: Unlawful Attacks on Civilians, Infrastructure

(Nairobi) – Sudan’s warring parties’ recent unlawful attacks in North Darfur’s El Fasher have killed hundreds of civilians and forced tens of thousands to flee,...

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