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07 Nov 2021

Russia fines Google for hosting prohibited content

Russia fines Google for hosting prohibited content The Tagansky District Court Judiciary District No. 422 in Capital of Russian Federation fined Google a further 2 million rubles ($ 28,085) for failing to remove previously banned content. This latest fine by the court is about 41 million rubles. Federal law of…

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04 Nov 2021

The Establishment of a Governor's Council on Holocaust and Genocide Education in California

The Establishment of a Governor's Council on Holocaust and Genocide Education in California During a visit to the Museum of Tolerance in Los Angeles, California Governor Gavin Newsom announced the formation of the Governor's Council on Holocaust and Genocide Education ("the Council"). The objective of the Council is to educate…

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02 Nov 2021

Sierra Leone Has Repealed the Death Penalty

Sierra Leone Has Repealed the Death Penalty President Julius Maada Bio of Sierra Leone signed a law abolishing the death sentence in the country. Sierra Leone has now become the 23rd African country to abolish the death punishment. Previously, people guilty of murder, treason, mutiny, or violent robbery might face…

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01 Nov 2021

A Federal Judge Has Ruled That Google Did Not Infringe on A Patent For a Digital Photo Frame

A Federal Judge Has Ruled That Google Did Not Infringe on A Patent For a Digital Photo Frame It has been found that google has not infringed on a digital photo frame patent owned by Texas-based Profectus Technology LLC ("Profectus"), according to the Waco Division of the US District Court for the…

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31 Oct 2021

The European Court of Justice Has Ruled Against Poland for Appointing Judges Who Are Not Sufficiently Independent

The European Court of Justice Has Ruled Against Poland for Appointing Judges Who Are Not Sufficiently Independent The European Court of Justice (ECJ) has ruled that Poland's Supreme Court's Disciplinary Chamber acted undemocratically by choosing judges who were not sufficiently impartial, rejecting a Polish court ruling. After publicly criticizing the…

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28 Oct 2021

The European Parliament Has Passed a Resolution Prohibiting Biometric Data Collection and Mass Monitoring

The European Parliament Has Passed a Resolution Prohibiting Biometric Data Collection and Mass Monitoring The failure of artificial intelligence (AI) to reliably identify minority ethnic groups, LGBTI individuals, seniors, and women, according to the European Parliament's resolution, is a source of concern for law enforcement and the judiciary. The parliament's…

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