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On 4 September 2019, the UK High Court issued the world’s first decision on the privacy implications of law enforcement’s use of automated facial recognition (AFR).
Read moreDirect Provision is Failing Asylum Seekers in Ireland
Ireland’s ‘Direct Provision’ system for asylum seekers has long been criticised, and the movement to end it has gained momentum in recent months along with the resurging Black Lives Matter movement.
Read moreUS Supreme Court Decision Protects Abortion Rights – But Is This Enough?
The US Supreme Court struck down a Louisiana Law limiting abortion access, further underlining the urgent need for greater protection of abortion rights.
Read moreIndian High Court Reaffirms Same-sex Couples’ Right to Cohabitation
In what may be considered a step towards legalising same-sex marriage, the Uttarakhand High Court emphasised an individual’s freedom to choose a partner in the case of Madhu Bala v. State of Uttarakhand and Others.
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