JURIST

AUGUST 5, 2024

Several EU countries called on Venezuela’s National Electoral Council (CNE) on Sunday to demand the release of the official voting records, after Nicolás Maduro declared victory in recent elections despite conflicting election data published by the opposition.

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JURIST

MARCH 14, 2024

The American Library Association (ALA) announced on Thursday that censorship demands and book ban attempts in public libraries and schools hit a record high in 2023. ” The post Book ban attempts in US libraries and schools hit record high in 2023: national library group appeared first on JURIST - News.

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JURIST

NOVEMBER 15, 2024

The court noted that military authorities consistently refused to provide information about the victims’ whereabouts, claiming they lacked relevant records without demonstrating any serious effort to locate such information.

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Above The Law

APRIL 23, 2025

The post Recent Law School Graduates Set ‘Record-High’ Employment Rate appeared first on Above the Law. — Jenn Rosato Perea , managing director of accreditation and legal education at the American Bar Association, in a statement given concerning data on the employment outcomes for the law school Class of 2024.

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Above The Law

FEBRUARY 10, 2025

In news that will shock absolutely no one, Milbank absolutely killed it in 2024, hitting record financial results across the board. The post Milbank Spread The Wealth Through Special Bonuses Because 2024 Was Yet Another Record Financial Year For The Firm appeared first on Above the Law. million, and 36.5%

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JURIST

NOVEMBER 30, 2024

Defense lawyer Alena Savelyeva argued that the evidence, including audio recordings and identical witness statements from inmates, was obtained through provocation and lacked credibility. Savelyeva pointed out that Gorinov’s conversations, recorded secretly over nearly 14 hours, resulted in charges based on just 14 words.

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JURIST

NOVEMBER 2, 2024

These systems must provide 24-hour live video access to police, be capable of recording in color with a minimum resolution of 4 megapixels, utilize external network cameras (IP), and feature night illumination capabilities that can capture footage up to 30 meters away. Additionally, the recorded video must be stored for at least 15 days.

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JURIST

DECEMBER 25, 2024

BINUH and OHCHR have recorded more than 5,350 people killed and more than 2,155 others injured this year as a direct result of the violence, which brings the total number of people killed or injured in Haiti to at least 17,248 since the beginning of 2022.

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JURIST

DECEMBER 9, 2024

The state is currently facing criticism for a longstanding pattern of arrest and detention, contributing to its dire human rights record. Azerbaijan frequently detains journalists, accusing them of receiving Western donor funds. The post Azerbaijan authorities arrest six journalists after COP29 appeared first on JURIST - News.

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JURIST

NOVEMBER 2, 2024

Prime Minister Pravind Kumar Jugnauth’s office justified the restrictions as necessary to preserve national security following the publication of leaked audio recordings. Mauritius ranks among the more politically stable nations in Africa, with an established track record of holding regular elections.

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JURIST

OCTOBER 25, 2024

Based on an audio recording, Gardner claimed Greitens invaded the privacy of an alleged extramarital partner by threatening her ex-husband that he would publish a nude photo of her if he made the affair public.

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JURIST

DECEMBER 27, 2024

Climate change is expected to cost New York taxpayers half a trillion dollars in repair and preparations for extreme weather between now and 2050.

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Attorney at Work

JULY 16, 2021

In a world where most depositions and proceedings are likely to be at least partly virtual, video recordings are more important than ever. It will be important to ensure those recordings are admissible as evidence. Decisions are already surfacing that show that using the built-in recording features is not enough (Alcorn v.

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JURIST

APRIL 30, 2025

The organization reports that nearly 1,200 attacks on facilities and staff have been recorded in the past three years, as medical personnel are often targeted for treating protesters. The earthquake, which claimed over 10,000 lives, has exposed Myanmar’s collapsing healthcare system.

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JURIST

DECEMBER 10, 2024

Shell has faced increasing scrutiny over its environmental record, with critics urging it to accelerate its efforts to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and shift towards renewable energy.

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JURIST

JANUARY 25, 2025

Yoshitha Rajapaksa had recently appeared before the Criminal Investigation Department to record a statement regarding his ownership of a house and land worth Rs. $34 He was arrested on the advice of the Attorney General after it was determined that there was sufficient evidence to charge him under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act No.

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JURIST

NOVEMBER 3, 2024

The NACP characterized its first whistleblower award as “a historical event that fundamentally establishes the formation of a whistle-blowing culture in Ukraine and encourages whistle-blowers to report on the facts of corruption that they have managed to record.”

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JURIST

NOVEMBER 14, 2024

By referring to previous case law, the Court highlighted that the applicant’s complaint against the director’s alleged manipulation of lawyer warrants and the records of them are matters of high public interest with a high level of protection from freedom of expression.

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JURIST

NOVEMBER 24, 2024

The Landmine and Cluster Munition Monitor’s 20 November report recorded 1,003 landmine causalities in Myanmar, with civilians accounting for 84% and children accounting for over 32%. UN experts have called for adherence to international law, warning that the situation is dire for Myanmar’s children.

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JURIST

DECEMBER 11, 2024

Sub-Saharan Africa, North America, and Western Europe recorded the largest increases in victim detection. Most African victims, made vulnerable by displacement, insecurity, and climate change, are trafficked within the continent.

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APRIL 6, 2025

Among other things, these new legislations aim to establish an electoral commission fund, stipulate a compulsory voter confirmation process, distribute new voter identification cards, and incorporate technology in voter registration and record-keeping processes.

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JURIST

NOVEMBER 27, 2024

From August 2021 to September 2024, UNAMA recorded 336 infractions against journalists and media personnel, with 130 cases involving torture and mistreatment. During Taliban control, Afghan journalists face numerous dangers , such as threats, torture, and intimidation, as well as arbitrary arrests without proper legal proceedings.

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JURIST

NOVEMBER 15, 2024

The trial court refused to impose the minimum sentence, believing that it would be disproportionate because of the applicant’s lack of criminal record and lack of attempt to distribute the drugs. The appellate court affirmed the reasoning but imposed an additional punitive damages of EUR $220.

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Above The Law

FEBRUARY 6, 2025

The task, as Fackler explained to The Recorder , wasn’t an easy one. The time challenge was extreme, Fackler told The Recorder. Gibson Dunns team began by identifying trends in state tax rules and which states had clear-cut rulings. “I was reviewing contracts as late as hours before the concert started.

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Attorney at Work

MARCH 20, 2024

As a fiduciary for your clients, you must carefully manage these funds, including implementing proper controls and keeping accurate records, to ensure you are being ethically […] The post How to Successfully Manage Client Funds — and Mitigate Accounting and Legal Risks appeared first on Articles, Tips and Tech for Law Firms & Lawyers.

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JURIST

JANUARY 27, 2025

Residents can upload wills as typed documents or three-minute video recordings. The online portal facilitates Aadhaar-based verification, AI-powered multilingual support, and integration with 13 government departments, simplifying processes like marriage registration and will submission.

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Above The Law

MARCH 19, 2025

Maintain Meticulous Record-Keeping Proper trust accounting requires detailed, accurate, and up-to-date records. Common Record-Keeping Mistakes to Avoid: One common mistake is failing to track individual client balances within the trust account, which can lead to misallocation of funds and potential ethical violations.

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JURIST

JANUARY 21, 2025

In their petition, the plaintiffs argued that rejecting mail-in ballots over date errors violates the non-materiality provision of the Civil Rights Act. ” The plaintiffs allege that the improper entry of a date upon a ballot is immaterial to whether an individual is qualified to vote in an election.

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JURIST

OCTOBER 20, 2024

As Zambia takes on a more prominent regional role, with Hichilema chairing the Southern African Development Community’s Organ on Politics, Defense and Security Cooperation, the international community is closely watching the country’s human rights record.

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JURIST

JANUARY 23, 2025

According to the report, the civilian population has also been the target of these gangs, with a staggering number of homicides recorded by the United Nations Integrated Office in Haiti (BINUH).The

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LLRX

NOVEMBER 23, 2024

Privacy and cybersecurity issues impact every aspect of our lives – home, work, travel, education, finance, health and medical records – to name but a few.

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LLRX

MARCH 15, 2025

Privacy and cybersecurity issues impact every aspect of our lives home, work, travel, education, finance, health and medical records to name but a few.

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JURIST

MAY 15, 2024

The journalist has reported the incident to police, who recorded it as a ”simple robbery” case. Journalists who criticize Ugandan authorities and the human rights record of the country often face violence, abduction, arrest and confiscation of equipment. Furthermore, she was slapped in the face and hit on her right arm.

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NOVEMBER 8, 2024

HRW explained that Saudi Arabia’s World Cup bid, especially the independent context assessment, ignored the country’s record of labor rights violations. The country also recently failed to secure a seat in the UN Human Rights Council due to concerns over its human rights record.

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