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SEPTEMBER 10, 2023

sued California on Friday over California Assembly Bill 587 (AB 587), a state law requiring social media companies to publish their content moderation policies, arguing that the law violates the US Constitution’s First Amendment. California Governor Newsom signed AB 587 into law in September 2022.

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SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

The US Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit temporarily blocked a California law on Wednesday that bans firearm advertising that is “attractive to minors.” and several gun rights groups’ motion to block implementation of the California law. Circuit Judge Kenneth K. Circuit Judge Kenneth K.

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FEBRUARY 16, 2024

Russian President Vladimir Putin signed a law Wednesday calling for confiscation of property for those who commit crimes “detrimental to national security” and those who disseminate fake news about Russia’s military according to TASS. With Putin’s signature, the bill has now become law.

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JANUARY 22, 2024

Law students and young lawyers from the European Union are reporting for JURIST on law-related events in and affecting the European Union and its member states. The Commission previously decided to freeze the funds under the Conditionality Regulation which conditions the grant of EU funding to the respect of the rule of law.

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AUGUST 25, 2024

A federal appeals court on Friday upheld Maryland’s handgun licensing law requiring that gun owners first go through firearms training and pass a background check. ” He pointed out that nearly every state in the country has such a law in place. Following the 2022 Supreme Court’s decision in Bruen, then-Gov.

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JURIST

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

She is a Ukrainian law student at the Riga Graduate School of Law in Riga, Latvia. On Tuesday, September 5, the situation in Latvia regarding the new Latvian Immigration Law took a significant turn. Oksana Bidnenko is a staff correspondent for JURIST. Failure to do so would complicate their ability to cross the border legally.

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APRIL 17, 2024

The UK Supreme Court ruled Wednesday that part of the UK’s trade union laws are incompatible with the European Convention on Human Rights (ECHR). The unanimous decision of the five justices allowed the appeal of support worker Fiona Mercer, who was seeking a declaration of incompatibility of trade union law.

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MARCH 2, 2023

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FEBRUARY 5, 2024

Russian law enforcement detained at least two dozen people Saturday at a protest in Moscow, as wives and relatives of Russian service members fighting in Ukraine advocated for their return. Wives and relatives of the reservists mobilised in 2022 have been campaigning for them to be discharged and replaced with contract soldiers.

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SEPTEMBER 19, 2024

California Governor Gavin Newsom signed three bills into law on Tuesday, which collectively aim to regulate election-related content generated by artificial intelligence (AI). If a platform does not comply with this law, state officials can seek injunctive relief. These three laws build off AB 730 and other existing laws.

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JANUARY 16, 2024

The United Nations Refugee Agency (UNHCR) has deemed the transfer of asylum seekers under the UK’s new Rwanda arrangement violates international law in a legal analysis published on Monday. In response to the bill, the Rwandan government threatened to withdraw from the treaty if the UK did not adhere to international law.

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OCTOBER 28, 2024

Myanmar’s security forces arrested Nay Soe Maung, son-in-law of former longtime military ruler Than Shwe, for allegedly posting inflammatory statements on his Facebook account , state-run media reported Thursday. The post Myanmar forces arrest son-in-law of country’s former military ruler appeared first on JURIST - News.

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JANUARY 7, 2024

Law students and law graduates in Pakistan are reporting for JURIST on events in that country impacting its legal system. Izhar Ahmed Khan is a JURIST Staff Correspondent based in Lahore and a 2022 LL.B. graduate of the Pakistan College of Law (University of London International Program).

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MARCH 25, 2024

Estrin I had lunch last week with a friend who is the Director of Administration at a top, major law firm. Be aware, staff in law firms are above average in intelligence. Rapid inflation: In 2022, inflation climbed to the highest in 40 years and creating hardships for your lowest paid employees. Most law firms pay bonuses.

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SEPTEMBER 22, 2024

In 2022, Campaign Legal Center stated that: Replacing voting machines with hand counts as the main way of counting votes would weaken the electoral system by introducing a greater degree of human error into the process. The post New law in Georgia requires ballots to be counted by hand appeared first on JURIST - News.

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AUGUST 1, 2024

In February 2022, Attorney General Paxton sued Meta, accusing the company of violating the CUBI Act and the Texas Deceptive Trade Practices Act (DTPA) by collecting biometric data without informed consent. Any abuse of Texans’ sensitive data will be met with the full force of the law. billion by 2025. The post Meta agrees to $1.4B

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JURIST

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

Law students and law graduates in Pakistan are reporting for JURIST on events in that country impacting its legal system. Abu Bakar Khan is a law student at the University Law College, University of the Punjab. He files this from Lahore.

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JANUARY 24, 2024

Several of the safety deposit box owners sued the FBI in 2022 in order to force the agency to either destroy or return to the owners of the safety deposit boxes records related to the searches of the owners’ boxes. It later returned the deposit boxes to the owners who were not involved in the investigation.

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JULY 27, 2024

The political and judicial state of Tunisia has been in flux in recent years after Tunisia President Kais Saied issued a decree in 2022 which allowed him to dismiss any judge based on vague criteria without due process.

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DECEMBER 25, 2024

The Wharf Jrmie gang has been engaged in violent conflicts with the gangs of Village de Dieu and Grand Ravine for control of the La Saline port area in Port-au-Prince since June 2022. ” Salvador also stresses that these crimes targeting the most vulnerable populations touch the very foundation of Haitian society.

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OCTOBER 25, 2024

The plea agreement provides Gardner immunity from prosecution for her misconduct if she does not violate any law for 18 months, reports to and follows the instructions of a pretrial service officer, and pays back $5,004.33 The contingent fund is only meant to be used for prosecutorial duties under Missouri law.

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FEBRUARY 14, 2024

New laws will be created to allow German authorities to freeze extremists’ bank accounts more easily thanks to faster and less bureaucratic proceedings. To sum up, Minister Nancy Faeser concluded that the government wants to use “all the instruments of the rule of law” to protect democracy.

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JULY 14, 2024

He stressed that tackling this crisis will be a top priority for their security forces and all law enforcement agencies, who will work tirelessly to regain control of the situation. She urged the Tigray regional administration to ensure that its security and justice institutions enforce the law with integrity, impartiality and accountability.

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DECEMBER 30, 2023

In 2022, CitizenNews announced its closure due to concerns for the safety of its reporters. The National Security Law has been internationally criticized for restricting autonomy and penalizing dissent. Massive protests against the Law culminated in crackdowns by police.

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NOVEMBER 8, 2023

The US Supreme Court heard oral arguments on Tuesday in a case challenging a federal law that prohibits individuals subject to a domestic violence court order from owning a gun. The new framework was established by the court in its 2022 decision from New York State Rifle & Pistol Association v. The case, US v.

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JURIST

NOVEMBER 9, 2024

He stated: “The Government may not deprive law-abiding citizens of their guaranteed right to self-defense as a means of offense.” Louis, Illinois, where Judge McGlynn heard arguments from gun owners and sellers claiming that the firearms banned under the act are commonly used for lawful purposes like self-defense and hunting.

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JURIST

NOVEMBER 4, 2024

In its August 2022 landmark report , the OHCHR affirmed that the Chinese government had committed serious human rights violations through an anti-terrorism law system that imposes restrictions with discriminatory components on Uyghurs.

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MARCH 14, 2024

This is a 65 percent increase from 2022 , when 2,571 books faced censorship demands. Public libraries saw a particular increase in censorship demands, with a 92 percent increase from 2022. In 17 states , book ban attempts targeted more than 100 titles. The ALA said this is “the highest levels ever documented” by the group.

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JURIST

DECEMBER 30, 2024

This prominence increased notably following Russia’s invasion of Ukraine and the mobilization announcement in September 2022, especially among users aged 18-24. Adding to this restrictive framework, a new law enacted in September 2024 requires internet providers to install technology allowing state filtering of internet traffic.

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JURIST

APRIL 29, 2024

Freedom of Russia is a legion of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, formed in March 2022 from former members of the Russian Armed Forces and other Russians—and some Belarusians—who defected to Ukraine to protect it from Russian invasion during the Russian-Ukrainian war. ” The draft law proposes to regulate Telegram within Ukraine.

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AUGUST 4, 2024

In January 2022, a targeted drone attack on a primary school caused the death of at least 59 civilians. Generally, if drones are used in scenarios of international military conflicts, their operation must adhere to the principle of distinction in international law.

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JULY 25, 2024

In August 2019, around 5,000 migrant workers living in the al-Shahaniya labour camp protested in Qatar over unpaid wages, poor work conditions, and the threat of reduced salaries as the 2022 FIFA World Cup approached. Specifically, Article 116 of Qatar Labor Law No. (14) ” Ibhais is scheduled for release in October.

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FEBRUARY 12, 2024

” AI has criticized Russia for not meeting the minimum international standards of fairness proscribed under international humanitarian and human rights law. Russia initiated a full-scale military invasion of Ukraine in February 2022, which has been alleged to be a violation of the UN Charter and international criminal law.

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JANUARY 13, 2024

Grants Pass then appealed the decision to the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals, which again ruled largely in favor of the plaintiffs in 2022, later amending the decision in 2023 while still largely ruling in favor of the plaintiffs. In 2021, Los Angeles’ Mayor Eric Garcetti signed an anti-camping ordinance into law.

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JURIST

NOVEMBER 24, 2024

Russian President Vladimir Putin signed into law on Saturday a bill that provides debt relief to recruits who sign up to fight in Ukraine and their spouses. Federal law No. The law is part of Russia’s broader effort to bolster military recruitment.

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JURIST

JANUARY 17, 2024

The court held that although Lafarge had a strong involvement in managing its Syrian subsidiary, that did not justify applying French labour law to Syrian workers. Lafarge pled guilty in a New York federal court in 2022 to conspiring to provide material support to ISIS and ANF between 2013 and 2014.

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