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Tunisia court sentences smugglers involved in 2022 migrant shipwreck to prison

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The Tribunal of First Instance of Medenine sentenced on Thursday five individuals involved in the tragic 2022 Zarzis shipwreck case which killed 18 people from the southern coastal town to prison sentences between four and 10 years, the general prosecutor told local Radio channel Mosaïque FM.

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Border violence agency releases report on 2022 asylum seekers deaths at Spain-Morocco border

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On June 24, 2022, at least 37 people lost their lives when a group of African asylum seekers attempted to cross a border station in Melilla due to the violence used by Moroccan and Spanish authorities. Human rights advocates in Spain and Morocco demanded that inquiries be conducted after the occurrence.

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Germany antisemitism tracking group reports 2,480 antisemitism incidents in 2022

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RIAS stated that its reporting offices documented 9 incidents of extreme violence, 56 assaults, 186 cases of targeted damage of property, 72 threats, 1,912 cases of abusive behavior, and 245 mass mailings promoting antisemitism in 2022. In 2022, 961 and 557 antisemitic incidents affected institutions and individuals, respectively.

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Colombia records highest number of environmental defender killings in 2022

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Colombia recorded the world’s highest number of environmental defender killings in 2022, with 60 individuals murdered, according to a report released on Tuesday by activist organization Global Witness. The post Colombia records highest number of environmental defender killings in 2022 appeared first on JURIST - News.

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Top 3 Data Privacy Challenges for Contract Compliance in 2022

The data privacy regulatory landscape is quickly becoming hyper-fragmented with dozens of new, updated, or proposed laws. Outdated compliance practices expose businesses to legal landmines that damage reputations and cost millions of dollars. Contract intelligence can help.

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Pakistan President approves Criminal Amendment and Foreign Investment Amendment Bills 2022

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President of Pakistan, Dr Arif Alvi Friday approved the Criminal Laws (Amendment) Bill 2022 (‘The Bill’) which abolishes colonial law regarding the criminalisation of attempting suicide. ” The post Pakistan President approves Criminal Amendment and Foreign Investment Amendment Bills 2022 appeared first on JURIST - News.

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Texas federal judge finds 2022 spending bill passed unconstitutionally

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A Texas federal judge ruled Tuesday that the US Congress passed a 2022 $1.7 ” The 2022 spending bill passed through Congress via a proxy voting rule, which was implemented in 2020 during the COVID-19 pandemic under former Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi (D-CA). trillion government spending bill unconstitutionally.

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2022 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Contract Life Cycle Management Report

A Visionary in the 2022 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Contract Life Cycle Management. Gartner, a company that delivers actionable, objective insight to executive and their teams, has positioned Evisort in the Visionaries Quadrant of the 2022 Gartner Magic Quadrant for Contract Life Cycle Management.

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Stop Getting Rejected! Learn the top eFiling Rejection Reasons in 2022

Download this report on the top rejection reasons of 2022 to find out the most common reasons clerks rejected eFilings. Plus, get detailed advice to help you avoid rejection in your own filings.

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10 Must-Have Features of Plaintiff Personal Injury Case Management Software

In 2022, there are dozens of case management software options for law firms to choose from. But the truth is: not all legal software is created equal. Plaintiff personal injury law firms need a specific set of features and tools that don’t necessarily apply to other practice areas.

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Speaker: Mike Cramer, Director of HIPAA & Data Security at The Word & Brown Companies

January 11th, 2022 at 11:00 am PST, 2:00 pm EST, 7:00 pm GMT Your best response(s) for when a breach occurs; Best methods for making data privacy and security measures usable to all employees, from the C-suite to managers to “front-line” employees.