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6 Nov 2023, 9:30 am by Karen Tani
We have the following news from the recent meeting of the American Society for Legal History:The Honors Committee is pleased to announce the election of Professor Radhika Singha, recently retired from the Centre for Historical Studies at Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi, as an Honorary Fellow of the American Society for Legal History. [read post]
 This landmark EO seeks to advance the safe and secure development and deployment of AI by implementing a society-wide effort across government, the private sector, academia, and civil society to harness “AI for good,” while mitigating its substantial risks. [read post]
6 Nov 2023, 1:11 am by INFORRM
Over 100 trade union confederations, human rights groups, civil society organisations, campaigners and experts signed an open letter to Sunak, stating that the Summit missed an opportunity by overemphasising the remote existential risks of AI and marginalising the workers and communities who will be most affected by it. [read post]
5 Nov 2023, 4:41 am by INFORRM
Federal and state legislation has been proposed to combat the discriminatory impact of AI and automated decision-making. [read post]
2 Nov 2023, 6:53 am by Fionnuala Ní Aoláin
Finally, the United Nations must help States from Mali to Sri Lanka end the practice of leveraging counterterrorism as a cover for poor governance, economic failure, and crackdown on civil society. [read post]
2 Nov 2023, 6:51 am by Lazar Radic
  As to size, of the world’s 12 largest companies by market capitalization, all but one (Saudi Aramco) hail from the United States—still regarded, whatever its flaws, as one of the world’s freest, most democratic societies. [read post]
2 Nov 2023, 5:00 am by The Petrie-Flom Center Staff
The Guiding Principles on Business and Human Rights, unanimously endorsed by the United Nations (UN) Human Rights Council in 2011, were one of the first steps in this direction, as they recognize States’ duty to protect against human rights abuses by third parties as well as corporate responsibility to respect human rights. [read post]
2 Nov 2023, 4:00 am by Catherine Morris
The UPR assesses the human rights record of all UN member States every four-and-a-half years. [read post]
1 Nov 2023, 6:05 am by Stevan Weine
The United Nations special rapporteur for human rights in countering terrorism, Fionnuala Ní Aoláin, in July gained limited access to the camps. [read post]
1 Nov 2023, 5:54 am by INFORRM
In doing so, the US is leap frogging over other states in the race to rule over AI. [read post]
31 Oct 2023, 12:41 pm by Neil H. Buchanan
But it is simply wrong to confuse condemning antisemitism with ignoring the plight of the Palestinians.Of course, criticism of the Israeli government is not antisemitism, any more than criticizing the policies of the United States government is anti-American. [read post]
31 Oct 2023, 6:26 am
The rapid speed at which AI capabilities are advancing compels the United States to lead in this moment for the sake of our security, economy, and society. [read post]
31 Oct 2023, 5:53 am by Alexander Bellamy
States and societies may establish the rule of law and effective human rights institutions, or reduce hate speech – yet these steps are significant not because any one of them (or indeed all of them together) can ultimately put the brake on atrocities, but because of what they indicate about deeper political and social change in a State. [read post]
31 Oct 2023, 5:52 am by Nathan Dorn
Bodin found it to be the most heinous crime imaginable since it implied the abandonment of all human empathy, decency, and the very possibility of an ordered society. [read post]
31 Oct 2023, 4:00 am by Rob Robinson
Ukraine’s human rights ombudsman suggested Chechen units killed the nine civilians for refusing to shelter them. [read post]
30 Oct 2023, 2:34 pm by Reference Staff
State courts and the state legislature have also played recent roles in reforming the state’s child protection system.In 2022 alone, Washington State appeals courts issued opinions in at least five dependency cases that impact Washington’s child protection system, clarifying the State’s role in keeping families together. [read post]
30 Oct 2023, 12:54 pm by Jason Kelley
Find Allies or Join other Grassroots Groups in the Electronic Frontier Alliance The Electronic Frontier Alliance is a grassroots network of community and campus organizations across the United States working to educate our neighbors about the importance of digital rights. [read post]