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    Jurist US House approves bill urging new sanctions ahead of Nicaragua presidential election

    The US House of Representatives on Wednesday passed the Reinforcing Nicaragua’s Adherence to Conditions for Electoral Reform (RENACER) Act. Members approved the legislation 387 to 35, just days before the November 7 presidential election in Nicaragua. The Senate approved the RENACER Act earlier...
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    Jurist Nepal dispatches: Chief Justice faces calls to resign after influence allegations

    An unprecedented crisis has recently beset Nepal’s top court with some in the country’s legal fraternity calling for the Chief Justice to step down in the face of a series of controversies. Nepalese law student Smriti Pantha of Kathmandu University School of Law reports files this exclusive...
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    Jurist Australia regulator orders US software company Clearview AI to delete collected data

    An Australian regulator Wednesday ordered US software company Clearview AI to stop collecting person’s facial images from the internet and destroy the data collected. The Office of the Australian Information Commissioner (OAIC) and Privacy Commissioner Angelene Falk found that Clearview AI...
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    Jurist Pakistan journalists targeted by cyber crime legislation: report

    Pakistani journalists’ freedom of expression is under threat as criminal defamation charges are being brought against journalists, according to a report published by media rights watchdog Freedom Network on Tuesday. The report, entitled “Criminalizing Online Dissent through Legal...
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    Jurist UN says both parties in Tigray conflict committed possible crimes against humanity

    A report published by the Ethiopian Human Rights Commission and the Office of the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights on Wednesday found that there are reasonable grounds to support a finding that the parties to the Tigray conflict committed crimes against humanity and war crimes. The report...
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    Jurist Delhi High Court restrains generic pharmaceutical companies from making Novartis patented drug

    The Delhi High Court Tuesday issued an injunction against various generic pharmaceutical companies, preventing them from manufacturing or selling Valsartan and Sacubitril tablets used to treat cardiovascular diseases. The court said that the generic companies’ manufacturing or selling of these...
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    Jurist Thailand opposing party calls for amendments to strict royal defamation law

    Thailand’s opposing party, the Pheu Thai Paty, called for amendments to the strict royal insults law in a statement on Sunday. The law in question includes lese majeste, whereby insulting a member of the royal family can lead to a 15-year prison sentence, under section 112 of the Criminal Code...
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    Jurist China personal data privacy law takes effect

    China’s new law protecting online user data privacy took effect on Monday. The law was passed by the National People’s Congress, China’s legislative body, in mid-August. The new law, called the Personal Protection Information Law, carries the strongest consumer protection requirements globally...
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    Jurist Netherlands data protection watchdog finds tax authority violated GDPR

    Autoriteit Persoonsgegevens, the Dutch Data Protection Authority (DDPA), found on Friday that the Dutch Tax and Customs Administration violated core principles of the General Data Protection Regulations (GDPR) for several years through processing personal data in a fraud management system. The...
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    Jurist Afghanistan dispatches: ‘the Taliban are begging the US for recognition’

    JURIST EXCLUSIVE – Law students and lawyers in Afghanistan are filing reports with JURIST on the situation there after the Taliban takeover. Here, a Staff Correspondent for JURIST in Kabul offers observations on what appears so far to be international non-recognition of the Taliban government...
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