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    Jurist Tunisia civil society organizations criticize the electoral commission decision to reject 3 presidential candidates

    The Tunisian Workers’ Union (UGTT) and the Tunisian Association of Constitutional Law (ATDC) criticized the electoral commission’s decision to reject the administrative court’s ruling that reinstated three candidates to the presidential elections and described it as a serious precedent that...
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    Jurist Council of Europe opens world’s first global AI treaty for signature

    The Council of Europe opened the world’s first legally binding global treaty on artificial intelligence (AI) for signature on Thursday. Unveiled at a conference in Vilnius, Lithuania, this historic treaty sets a new international standard by ensuring that AI systems align with human rights...
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    Jurist Ukraine anti-corruption agency dismisses deputy director

    The National Anti-Corruption Bureau of Ukraine (NABU) said Tuesday that it dismissed its first deputy over their role in a whistleblower case. NABU issued the statement on its Telegram channel without naming the specific employee or case. However, the agency stated, in Ukrainian, that the...
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    Jurist Ireland commission to investigate sexual abuse in schools following nearly 2,400 allegations

    The Minister for Education of Ireland, Norma Foley, announced Tuesday that a commission will investigate sexual abuse in Catholic schools after nearly 2,400 allegations came to light in the Report of the Scoping Inquiry. The Scoping Inquiry began in March 2023 and aimed to “enable consultation...
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    Jurist Biden administration announces indictments, sanctions targeting Russian disinformation ahead of US elections

    The US Department of Justice on Wednesday announced the seizure of 32 internet domains linked to an alleged Russian government-backed disinformation campaign aimed at influencing US and global audiences. According to the DOJ, the operation, known as “Doppelganger,” reportedly sought to sway...
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    Jurist Netherlands data protection authority fines US AI company 30.5 million euros over facial recognition database

    The Dutch Data Protection Authority (Dutch DPA) imposed a 30.5 million euro fine on US company Clearview AI on Wednesday for building an “illegal database” containing over 30 billion images of people. The Dutch DPA issued the fine following an investigation into Clearview AI’s processing of...
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    Jurist Amnesty International condemns new India state law allowing death penalty for rape offences

    Amnesty International on Tuesday condemned the recently passed the Indian state of West Bengal’s Aprajita Woman and Child (West Bengal Criminal Laws Amendment) Bill, 2024, which introduces the death penalty for rape cases that result in the victim’s death or leave them in a vegetative state. The...
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    Jurist Civil society coalition demands EU action against spyware threats

    A coalition of civil society and journalists’ organizations called on the EU to act against the circulation and use of spyware in a joint statement issued on Wednesday. The demands for the EU’s next legislative term include a ban on the production, sale, and use of spyware and the introduction...
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    Jurist Lebanon and Cyprus violate refugees’ human rights with EU funds: HRW

    Human Rights Watch (HRW) accused Lebanon and Cyprus of violating the human rights of Syrian refugees with indirect financial support from the European Union (EU) in a report released Wednesday. HRW detailed how both countries intercepted and forcibly returned refugees to Syria in a coordinated...
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    Jurist ECtHR rules Russia violated free elections right by disqualifying opposition politician from elections

    The European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR) }']issued a judgment on Tuesday, ruling that Russia violated the right to free elections under Article 3 of Protocol No. 1 of the European Convention on Human Rights (ECHR) by preventing an opposition politician from running in the lower house of the...
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