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The issue of student activism and the rights to free speech has become a polarizing subject within educational institutions, particularly when it involves contentious political matters. This critical discourse has been illuminated recently by the case of Mahmoud Khalil, a Columbia University
In today's rapidly evolving world, the legal profession faces numerous challenges, primarily due to the emergence of advanced technologies such as artificial intelligence (AI). These technological advancements, while promising efficiency and innovation, also bring about significant concerns
In a momentous ruling, the Isale-Eko community in Lagos has succeeded in upholding their cultural intellectual property rights, marking a significant victory in the protection of indigenous cultural heritage. This verdict, delivered by the Lagos High Court under the guidance of Judge Idowu Alakija,
In a bold move that signals a significant shift in the U.S. crypto trading landscape, Coinbase has rolled out perpetual futures trading for its American users. This innovation promises around-the-clock access to the highly dynamic crypto derivative markets. The strategic deployment of perpetual
In a bold and consequential move, Japan has recently decided to halt its financial contributions to the United Nations Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women (CEDAW Committee), sparking a global debate about the future of UN human rights mechanisms. This decision comes in
In the era of rapid technological advancement, the role of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in automated decision-making has garnered increasing attention across various industries. The General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), introduced by the European Union, necessitates specific disclosure
The recent election of Mark Carney as the leader of Canada's Liberal Party marks a significant shift in the country's political landscape. Carney, the former governor of the Central Bank of Canada and the Bank of England, succeeded Prime Minister Justin Trudeau in this pivotal role.
On December 27, 2024, the National Security Division of the Department of Justice (DOJ NSD) released a groundbreaking regulation known as the DOJ Bulk Data Rule. This rule introduces stringent controls on specific foreign transactions involving "bulk sensitive personal data" and certain
The California Privacy Protection Agency (CPPA) is making headlines with its stringent enforcement actions against data brokers, underscoring a significant shift in the oversight and regulation of data practices within the state. As California continues to lead the nation in consumer privacy
