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MARCH 11, 2024

The only recourse for resolving transparency-related disputes in these states is for citizens to engage in expensive litigation. Generally, the enforcement of transparency for agencies runs the gamut between the state’s attorney general getting involved to states having a one-person office to handle citizen complaints.

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DECEMBER 4, 2024

The post Ghana dispatch: special voting in some regions rescheduled to ensure transparent and impartial national elections appeared first on JURIST - News. From all indications the EC is expected to put adequate measures in place to ensure impartial, free and fair elections in the general elections nationwide on the seventh.

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MARCH 3, 2025

On March 2, 2025, the Treasury Department announced a significant shift in the enforcement and scope of the Corporate Transparency Acts beneficial ownership information (BOI) reporting requirements. The post Important Update on the Corporate Transparency Act appeared first on Parasec. Read the offical release here.

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MARCH 23, 2024

Transparency advocates have hailed the arrests and subsequent legal action against the defendants as a positive development , applauding the anti-corruption commission’s work. The post HRW calls for fair, transparent and impartial proceedings in Seychelles anti-corruption case appeared first on JURIST - News.

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AUGUST 28, 2024

“Everything that happened before, during and after the presidential election, points to the seriousness of the lack of transparency and veracity of the announced results”, he said. The post Venezuela top elections official reveals irregularities and lack of transparency in presidential election appeared first on JURIST - News.

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Transparency involves fostering clear communication, predictable pricing, and accountability throughout every process Clients expect clarity, transparency, and a firm that keeps them involved at every step. Clear Case Milestones : A transparent roadmap outlining key steps, expected timelines, and any upcoming actions.

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OCTOBER 29, 2024

.’ The President of the European Commission furthered the statements made by the EU, addressing on X that the Georgian people have ‘ A right to see that irregularities are investigated swiftly, transparently, independently.’ ’ She then continues to say that the election was ‘stolen.’

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.’ COP29 also celebrated the first biennial transparency reports as “vital enablers” of climate action. Reflecting on the parties’ transparency’s unifying role, Prime Minister Philip Davis of the Bahamas stated, “Transparency is the thread that unites us all.”

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NOVEMBER 4, 2024

It also suggests the UN Human Rights Council to install a “monitoring and reporting mechanism on the human rights situation” to ensure the participation of UN bodies for transparency and the protection of human rights.

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NOVEMBER 6, 2024

Xu , a key figure in China’s New Citizens’ Movement, has been held since February 2020, following his involvement in a meeting of activists and lawyers advocating for government transparency and civil rights.

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MARCH 17, 2025

Transparency International EU argued that the European Parliament failed to implement a transparent ethics regime. In September 2023, the European Parliament adopted new regulations banning MEPs from taking part in lobbying activities and requiring MEPs to declare association with external actors.

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JANUARY 27, 2025

This development marks a significant step in the court’s commitment to judicial ethics, ensuring that the ethical standards governing its judges are transparent, rigorous, and accountable, thereby reinforcing the court’s integrity as an institution.

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DECEMBER 17, 2024

Such cases underscore the need for consistent and transparent accountability systems that transcend national boundaries and prioritize survivor-centred justice. Additionally, mission leaders must model zero-tolerance policies and foster cohesive mission cultures that prevent abuse and promote transparency.

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FEBRUARY 24, 2025

. “Telegram took 160 days to provide information that was asked in the reporting notice, and providing this information so late has obstructed eSafety from delivering its functions under the Online Safety Act for almost half a year,” stated Julie Inman Grant, the eSafety Commissioner, while emphasizing the importance of transparency.

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NOVEMBER 3, 2024

He assured the public that the state is “working with the counties and the political parties to ensure this is done transparently and within Georgia law.” Several counties have chosen to do this.” Fulton County voters still have time to hand in their absentee ballots either in person this weekend or by 7 p.m. on Election Night.

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JANUARY 29, 2025

Firstly, the commission recognized that the risk of online interference should be governed by the same rules of transparency and integrity that govern traditional campaigns. Last month, Romania’s Constitutional Court halted the country’s ongoing presidential elections.

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DECEMBER 31, 2024

This also comes after the European Union implemented stricter rules under the Digital Services Act, requiring platforms to increase transparency and accountability, particularly during elections. Musk, who acquired X in 2022, has faced criticism for his platform’s content moderation policies and his controversial statements.

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DECEMBER 23, 2024

Justice Narasimha also classified non-constitutional bodies like the Central Vigilance Commission and Central Information Commission under “integrity institutions,” vital for transparency and accountability.

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JURIST

MARCH 13, 2025

The AI Act stipulates that generative AI must “comply with the transparency requirements and EU copyright law” by disclosing whether the content was AI-generated.

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NOVEMBER 30, 2024

The UN panel noted that this lack of transparency “has no precedent in contemporary democratic elections” and severely damaged public confidence in the outcome. The CNE later proclaimed incumbent Nicolás Maduro the winner, finding he earned 51.95 percent of votes against opposition candidate Edmundo González’s 43.18

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OCTOBER 17, 2024

By creating this rule, the Board hoped to “ensure the secure, transparent, and accurate counting of ballots by requiring a systematic process.” The Board aimed to require the poll manager and two sworn poll officers to independently hand-count all of the paper ballots in each precinct in every county in the state.

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JANUARY 8, 2025

Notably, Tran’s posts addressed significant issues, such as the exclusion of family members from trials and restrictions on media coverage during court proceedings, raising concerns about judicial transparency and fairness.

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JURIST

DECEMBER 9, 2024

HRW underscored the critical importance of adhering to transparent, merit-based nomination processes, warning that appointments made unilaterally by the president could undermine public confidence in the judiciary’s ability to function as an impartial arbiter of justice.

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JURIST

JANUARY 11, 2025

RSF joined other human rights organizations and foreign governments in calling for a transparent investigation of Correa’s disappearance. .” Correa’s family immediately reported his disappearance to local authorities on January 8, but they said the investigation has not made significant progress.

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JANUARY 3, 2025

Historically, Myanmar’s approach to cybersecurity has lacked transparency and accountability. The implementation of this law is viewed by many observers as a strategic move to suppress dissent further and stifle any remaining avenues for public discourse.

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JURIST

MARCH 31, 2025

The French competition regulator, Autorit de la concurrence, fined Apple on Monday $162 million over its App Tracking Transparency (ATT) tool. The regulator found that the ATT framework was unnecessarily complex and biased, violating France’s and EU’s privacy laws.

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DECEMBER 10, 2024

Welcoming the introduction of a “ National Strategy for the Prevention of Violent Extremism and the Fight Against Terrorism ” he urged for transparency and inclusivity in its implementation.

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NOVEMBER 2, 2024

The mission also reported being blocked from observing vote tabulation procedures across multiple districts, provinces and at the national level, which raised significant concerns about electoral transparency.

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JURIST

MAY 12, 2025

According to the 155-page report published by HRW, several major companies that claim to offer gig workers “flexibility” in their working hours through digital labor format use algorithms that lack transparency on wages and job security for the workers, who fear being fired by the apps without any explanation.

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MARCH 18, 2025

Elaine Pearson, Asia director at Human Rights Watch, stressed the importance of transparency during this visit, stating, “The Thai delegation visiting Xinjiang shouldn’t take part in Chinese government choreography and image laundering, but instead report on how Uyghurs are really being treated.”

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JANUARY 30, 2025

By JP Ellison & John W.M. Claud During the Regulatory Freeze Pending Review and the HHS Immediate Pause on Issuing Documents and Public Communications , my thoughts turned to the principles underlying the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA).

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JURIST

AUGUST 2, 2024

Blinken said he was concerned about whether the results represented the will of Venezuelans, and called for the votes to be counted fairly and transparently. Human Rights Watch also raised serious concerns on Tuesday about the fairness and integrity of the elections, condemning the lack of transparency in the results.

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MAY 8, 2025

Ciro Pellegrino, an investigative journalist for Fanpage.it, a media outlet that focuses on investigating corruption, organized crime, and Italy’s far-right, revealed that he received a notification from Apple warning him that his smartphone was targeted due to his journalistic work.

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MARCH 19, 2025

The federal judiciary — lacking in transparency, accountability, enforceable ethical restrictions against misconduct, anti-discrimination protections, and outside oversight — is the most dangerous white-collar workplace in America. Times are changing, albeit too slowly. Students should, of course, register for database access.

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JURIST

MARCH 21, 2025

Introduced on 8 January 2024, the amended offense intended to prevent the radicalization of young people, as extremist groups increasingly make use of the internet to recruit, spread propaganda and incite violence.

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JURIST

FEBRUARY 15, 2025

The ban has effectively stifled comprehensive reporting and analysis of the trial, raising concerns about transparency and accountability. In the aftermath of Caruana Galizia’s assassination, concerns arose regarding the transparency and effectiveness of the investigation.

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JURIST

MAY 2, 2025

The experts stated the Malian authorities have violated the right to life by failing to conduct proper a investigation and urged “Malian authorities to conduct prompt, effective, thorough, independent, impartial and transparent investigations into these killings and enforced disappearances, in accordance with international law” Last month, (..)

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