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Pakistan dispatch: president’s extraordinary rejection of parliamentary army and espionage bills highlights concerns over military power, free expression

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On Sunday, Pakistan President Dr. Arif Alvi tweeted that he had declined to sign two bills passed by the National Assembly on 20th August. Law students and law graduates in Pakistan are reporting for JURIST on events in that country impacting its legal system. She files this from Islamabad.

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U.S. Spy Agencies Slammed for Failure to Address Foreign Threats

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A bipartisan report by the Senate Intelligence Committee says that U.S. The report focuses on the little-known National Counterintelligence and Security Center, whose mission is to lead counterintelligence across the U.S. government, and argues that the center doesn’t have sufficient funding or authority, nor a clear mission.

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Netherlands expels 17 Russian diplomats over security threat

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The Netherlands Tuesday expelled 17 Russian intelligence officers, said Minister of Foreign Affairs Wopke Hoekstra. In a statement via Twitter, Hoekstra said the officers operated in the Netherlands “under diplomatic cover” and were “a threat to the security” of the nations. Dat gebeurt n.a.v.

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Safe, Secure, and Trustworthy Artificial Intelligence

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by Dennis Crouch The White House this week issued a new executive order focusing on a variety of aspects of regulating artificial intelligence, some of which focuses on IP issues. Beyond the stated goals, the order has a number of requirements — most of them directed to the various Federal executive agencies.

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The 2023 Fastcase 50 Announced, Honoring Legal’s Innovators, Visionaries and Leaders

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This has been an amazing year of change for legal tech, including at vLex and Fastcase,” said Ed Walters, Fastcase co-founder and the Chief Strategy Officer of vLex. Junior Browne , Officer-in-Charge, Faculty of Law Library, The University of the West Indies. Rodrigo Camarena , Director, Justicia Lab.

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Police Need Training in ‘Less Lethal’ Tools to Deal with Protests: Report

The Crime Report

Police agencies must rethink their approach to use of force during demonstrations, says the country’s leading law enforcement think tank. It simply hadn’t been a priority for training, because these devices hadn’t been widely used for many years,” wrote Chuck Wexler, executive director of PERF.

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Afghanistan dispatches: HRW report on Taliban killings of former military officers ‘shocking’

JURIST

Here, a Staff Correspondent for JURIST in Kabul comments on a new report by Human Rights Watch on Taliban killings of former government officers despite an announced “amnesty.” Law students and lawyers in Afghanistan are filing reports with JURIST on the situation there after the Taliban takeover.