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IBNS-CMEDIA: The UN High Commissioner for Human Rights, Volker Türk, has warned that new tools like generative artificial intelligence could be easily misused without proper safeguards. He said major companies and fast-moving technologies …
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Ottawa/CMEDIA: Protesters reportedly rally near the U.S. Embassy in Ottawa calling on the Carney government to reverse course on planned cuts to jobs and public services and prioritize human rights. The “Draw the Line” …
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#Human Rights# AI#Digital Age As digital technologies rapidly reshape every aspect of society, the UN’s top human rights official has called for human rights to be placed at the centre …
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A world in which algorithms determine the fate of soldiers and civilians alike is no longer hypothetical. AI-driven drones are reshaping warfare, raising deep ethical questions about autonomy in combat. As …
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#Gaza, #GazaIsrael, #Palestine, #HumanRights As the number of Palestinians killed in Gaza passes the dark milestone of 40,000, UN rights chief Volker Türk called on Thursday for an end to the killing “once …
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#China, #CCP, #ChineseCommunistParty, #HumanRights Washington/IBNS-CMEDIA: Congressional-Executive Commission on China chair Rep. Chris Smith said the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) is “getting away with murder” as it expands its tentacles in international bodies such …
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#LGBTQ, #Thailand, #HumanRights, #SameSexMarriage IBNS-CMEDIA: Thailand’s House of Representatives, the lower house of the country, on Wednesday (March 27, 2024) voted to legitimise same-sex marriage. Before the step becomes law, it needs approval …
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#Atlanta, #HumanRights, #NationalCenterforCivilandHumanRights IBNS: At the National Center for Civil and Human Rights in Atlanta, a museum dedicated to the American civil rights movement, the legacy of slain Nobel Peace laureate Martin Luther King …
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#Wage, #LowWages, #Amazon, #Doordash, #UN, #HumanRights; #Walmart New York: A UN poverty expert called on the CEOs of Amazon, DoorDash and Walmart on Tuesday to address allegations that wages at the US-based corporations are trapping …
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#UN; #HumanRights The United Nations premier human rights body on Thursday extended the mandate of the independent expert on the situation of human rights in Russia for a further year. …
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