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    Jurist Former France president found guilty of violating campaign financing laws

    Former France president Nicholas Sarkozy has been found guilty of illegaly financing his 2012 re-election campaign on Thursday, making him the first head of state since the second world war to receive two jail terms. This is the second guilty charge for Sarkozy—he was found guilty of corruption...
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    Jurist Amnesty International study: Poland illegally driving out Afghan refugees

    A forensic spatial analysis released by Amnesty International (AI) on Thursday revealed a suspected illegal pushback of Afghan asylum seekers by Poland late in August. The analysis further indicates that the 32 Afghans are presently living in deplorable conditions. Through photogrammetry and...
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    Jurist UK law firm sues Google subsidiary for breach of data protection laws

    A UK law firm, Mishcon de Reya, announced Thursday that it is bringing a representative suit against Google’s artificial intelligence (AI) subsidiary DeepMind Technologies over breach of data protection laws arising from DeepMind’s data-sharing arrangement with the Royal Free London National...
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    Jurist Chile becomes first country to pass neuro-rights law

    Chile became the first country in the world to protect neuro-rights after the Chamber of Deputies approved Wednesday an amendment to the Chilean Constitution. The bill is expected to be signed into law by their president soon. The amendment to the Chilean Constitution aims at defining mental...
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    Jurist Brazil lawmakers approve bill regulating artificial intelligence

    Brazil’s House of Representatives has approved a bill that sets out legal regulations for artificial intelligence (AI). Bill No. 21/20 outlines guidelines to develop and utilize AI in Brazil. The bill will regulate transparency regarding the use of AI in the public sector, promote the creation...
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    Jurist South Korea internet service provider sues Netflix for increased traffic costs

    SK Broadband, a South Korean internet service provider (ISP) and a subsidiary of SK Telecom, filed a counterclaim suit Thursday against global streaming giant Netflix for payment of increased network costs and bandwidth usage that the US company has generated in the country’s market. It claimed...
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    Jurist HRW reports Islamic State group in Mozambique is using child soldiers

    The Mozambique Islamic State group Al-Shabab (unrelated to Somalian group of the same name), has been kidnapping and forcing children to become soldiers, according to a Human Rights Watch report released on Wednesday. Evidence suggests that the armed group has abducted boys, as young as 12, to...
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    Jurist PACE proposes inclusion of additional protocol on right to healthy environment into ECHR

    The Council of Europe’s Parliamentary Assembly Wednesday passed a resolution urging the Council of Europe’s Committee of Ministers to adopt an additional protocol to the European Convention of Human Rights establishing an enforceable “right to a safe, clean, healthy and sustainable environment.”...
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    Jurist Former British police officer given ‘whole-life’ sentence for Sarah Everard murder

    Former Metropolitan Police Service Officer Wayne Couzens was sentenced to life in jail Thursday for kidnapping Sarah Everard as she was walking on a London street before later raping and murdering her. Everard, 33, was walking home when Couzens used his police identification and handcuffs to...
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    Jurist EU Parliament legal affairs committee adopts Digital Services Act recommendations

    Members of the European Parliament’s Committee on Legal Affairs (JURI) adopted Thursday the committee’s recommendations on the Digital Services Act. This act comes amongst concerns about user privacy and free speech online. The Digital Services Act imposes stricter regulations for online...
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