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COE Commissioner on Human Rights Warns of Threats to Judicial Independence in Europe
September 04, 2019
In a commentary, Council of Europe Commissioner on Human Rights, Dunja Mijatović, opines that the independence of judges and the judiciary in Europe is under threat.
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European Environment Agency Warns of Climate Change Impacts on Crops and Cows
September 04, 2019
According to a new report published by the European Environment Agency, due to the impacts of climate change, crop and livestock production is projected to decrease or may have to be abandoned in parts of Europe's southern and Mediterranean regions.
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ECtHR Sanctions Russia for Abusive Detention of Sergei Magnitzsky
August 28, 2019
Europe’s top human rights court rebuked Russia on Tuesday for multiple violations of the basic rights of lawyer Sergei Magnitsky who died in a Moscow prison in 2009 after complaining of mistreatment.
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Politico: EU data caught in Facebook audio transcribing
August 28, 2019
Facebook could face new privacy investigations after the social networking giant admitted that some of its European users had their audio chats collected and transcribed without their knowledge.
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Expert Calls for EU Development of "Trustworthy" AI Platform
August 22, 2019
Opining on the European Leadership Network website, Raluca Csernatoni explains how EU could play a significant role in "putting forward policy and research frameworks and initiatives for the responsible design and governance of AI in Europe and the world, thus potentially mitigating great power competition."