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New Syria government urged to implement human rights reforms

JURIST

The rights group also called for the implementation of reforms to prevent future human rights violations and ensure compliance with international law. Amnesty International’s call to action followed a public statement in which the group outlined several recommendations for reforms that were sent to the Syrian government on April 14. .”

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Amnesty International criticizes unlawful detention conditions in Greece refugee centre

JURIST

The Samos CCAC is a refugee centre funded by the European Commission in the Greek island Samos to accommodate people, mainly from countries in the Middle East and Africa, who are seeking asylum in Greece. The NGO also stressed the role of the EU and its institutions to supervise Greece’s compliance with European standards.

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Lithuania requests $130M in compensation from Belarus over accusations of facilitating mass immigration

JURIST

Lithuania’s Minister of Justice Ewelina Dobrowolska on Thursday announced that the Lithuanian government will be filing a complaint against Belarus for “non-compliance” with international law regarding exploitative migration.

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$432k Penalty From BIS Stresses Importance of Export Compliance

Customs & International Trade Law

Building and maintaining a strong export compliance program is essential if you don’t want your company to become a headline. The Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS) announced an administrative settlement with a penalty amount of $432,570, for Alfa Laval US of Richmond, VA and Alfa Laval Middle East Ltd. Exporters .

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Al-Jazeera Journalist: I Was ‘Traumatized’ by Pegasus Spyware

The Crime Report

Is spyware originally designed to track terrorists being used to harass and intimidate female activists and journalists from the Middle East? Ghada Oueiss via NBC News. One target of Pegasus surveillance was Oueiss , whose private photos — including an image of her in a jacuzzi wearing a bikini — were obtained and posted on Twitter.

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Survey: 92% Of Firms Say They Were Prepared For Full-Scale Remote Work

LawSites

This year’s survey had 33% more respondents than the 2019 survey and more responses from Europe, the Middle East, Africa and Asia-Pacific. The two aspects ranked most difficult were e-billing requirements (54%) and compliance with outside counsel guidelines (43%).

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Kazakhstan dispatch: IAEA Nuclear Security summit co-chaired by Kazakhstan will address major arms control and safety challenges

JURIST

The Convention does not have a mandatory country control regime, which hampers its compliance. For many years, Kazakhstan has not been able to join the IAEA regional groups for Eastern Europe, the Middle East and the Far East, which are legally authorized to decide who is on the board of Governors.