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Read more informationChina's treatment of Uyghurs has been declared genocide by British lawmakers On Thursday, British legislators overwhelmingly called China's ongoing crackdown in Xinjiang a genocide. The United Kingdom has now joined the United States, Canada, and the Netherlands in strongly condemning Beijing's conduct against Uyghurs and other Muslim minorities in the…
Read moreThe Administrative Supreme Court of France is challenging EU data protection legislation On Wednesday, France's Highest Administrative Court (Council of States) issued a decision on the national policy of data protection, which has resulted in a controversy between French and EU rules. The decision had been a long time coming,…
Read moreA rally in Japan protesting against an immigration reform bill that imposes refugee restrictions On Thursday, a rally in Japan demonstrated widespread opposition to planned immigration reform currently being debated in the National Diet. The proposed reform is seen as tightening Japan's selective refugee system even further. Opposition lawmakers and…
Read moreThe Florida House of Representatives has passed a bill protecting consumer data privacy On April 21, The Florida House of Representatives is expected to pass a Consumer Protection Bill requiring businesses to be transparent about their data collection and use activities. Businesses that collect a customer's personal data will be…
Read moreThe governor of Florida has signed an Anti-riot bill into law Florida Governor Ron DeSantis signed the HB1 “anti-riot” bill into law on Monday. Individuals that take part in violent demonstrations face harsher punishments under the new legislation, which takes effect immediately. Violent demonstrators will also be convicted and charged…
Read moreThe French Minister of Justice has proposed a bill that would Allow Trials to be Filmed Following a cabinet meeting, Justice Minister Eric Dupond-Moretti announced that cameras would be allowed into courtrooms for the first time as part of changes to the country's justice system. The draft bill was introduced…
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