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    Jurist Canada high court refuses to hear Aboriginal title appeal on New Brunswick private land

    The Supreme Court of Canada refused on Thursday to hear an appeal of the six Wolastoqey communities in New Brunswick, seeking to assert Aboriginal title over private lands. The issue before the court is whether First Nations can assert Aboriginal title over privately-owned lands, a fee simple...
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    Jurist Rights group raises concerns about unlawful data collection systems to train generative AI

    Amnesty International reported on Thursday that tech companies used unlawful web scraping to collect large volumes of online data for the development of generative artificial intelligence (AI) models, in violation of the right to privacy and other human rights standards. The organization called...
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    Jurist South Africa President challenges independent panel corruption report in court following ‘Farmgate’ scandal

    South African President Cyril Ramaphosa re-filed in the Western Cape High Court on Tuesday, challenging a panel report alleging he violated the constitution during his previous “Farmgate” scandal. In 2020, thieves broke into President Ramaphosa’s farm and stole over half a million dollars from...
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    Jurist Rights group hails Lebanon’s accession to the Mine Ban Treaty amidst regional conflict

    Human Rights Watch welcomed Lebanon’s accession to the Mine Ban Treaty on Wednesday. The group described it as a positive development in addressing the severe humanitarian and social crises caused by the existence of anti-personnel landmines, especially during armed conflict. Lebanon’s...
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    Jurist Righs group condemns forced labor in Sri Lanka

    Amnesty International on Wednesday released a report alleging that tea workers on private estates in Sri Lanka are being subjected to conditions that “may amount to forced labour,” calling on the government to launch immediate criminal investigations and targeted inspections. The report...
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    Jurist Canada lawful access bill faces backlashes from privacy watchdog and tech giants

    Canadian Privacy Commissioner Philippe Dufresne said Tuesday that the federal lawful access bill requires further amendments to strengthen privacy protections for Canadians despite the government’s previous efforts. If enacted, Bill C-22 would authorize law enforcement officers to obtain...
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    Jurist Russia unlawfully seizes civilian property in occupied areas, rights group warns

    Human Rights Watch (HRW) on Tuesday reported that occupying Russian authorities are unlawfully seizing civilian property belonging to occupied Ukrainians in violation of international law, which prohibits the unlawful confiscation of private property unless strictly justified by military...
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    Jurist HRW: Trump administration deports third-country nationals to Mexico without due process

    Human Rights Watch (HRW) accused the Trump administration of deporting almost 13,000 third-country nationals between January 2025 and March 2026 without due process or access to basic services, in a detailed report released on Wednesday. The report recorded experiences of 53 deportees, most of...
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    Jurist Rights group reports UAE’s involvement in Colombian private military deployment to Sudan

    A United Arab Emirates (UAE)-based company reportedly hired and transited hundreds of Colombian private military contractors to Sudan in support of the Rapid Support Forces (RSF), Human Rights Watch (HRW) said in a report released on Monday. The recruitment of Colombian private military...
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    Jurist Pope Leo XIV urges regulation of AI weapons

    Pope Leo XIV warned Monday of the dangers presented by artificial intelligence (AI) systems, citing the threat of “increasingly autonomous weapons systems practically beyond human reach to govern effectively.” The topic of AI regulation was addressed in his first encyclical, Magnifica...
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