Electoral Commission of Pakistan rejects former PM Imran Khan nomination for general election – JURIST

Electoral Commission of Pakistan rejects former PM Imran Khan nomination for general election – JURIST

According to members of The Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf party, the Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) rejected Saturday nominations for the Pakistan general election of former Prime Minister Imran Khan from two constituencies: Lahore... Read more »
Kenya Anti-Corruption Commission arrests former tourism officials for procurement fraud – JURIST

Kenya Anti-Corruption Commission arrests former tourism officials for procurement fraud – JURIST

Kenya’s Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC) arrested four individuals on Thursday, including the former Cabinet Secretary and Permanent Secretary for Tourism, Najib Balala and Leah Gwiyo, for alleged procurement fraud in the... Read more »
Pakistan Supreme Court orders election commission to resolve concerns over 2024 general election – JURIST

Pakistan Supreme Court orders election commission to resolve concerns over 2024 general election – JURIST

The Supreme Court of Pakistan issued an order on Friday that requires the Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) to resolve grievances relating to the absence of a fair and free process in... Read more »
Federal Trade Commission Mandates AI System Assessment

Federal Trade Commission Mandates AI System Assessment

In July, we noted that the Federal Trade Commission was an early mover in shaping standards for generative AI, having just served OpenAI with a Civil Investigative Demand seeking detailed responses to... Read more »
Ireland human rights commission brings proceedings against state over migrant rights breaches – JURIST

Ireland human rights commission brings proceedings against state over migrant rights breaches – JURIST

The Irish Human Rights and Equality Commission (IHREC) announced Thursday that it is bringing proceedings before the Irish High Court over the state’s failure to properly house asylum applicants. This marks the... Read more »
Sri Lanka to establish independent commission for truth and reconciliation – JURIST

Sri Lanka to establish independent commission for truth and reconciliation – JURIST

The Sri Lankan government announced Friday the establishment an independent Commission for Truth, Unity and Reconciliation through an act introduced in Sri Lanka’s Parliament. The government stated that the commission is intended... Read more »

Maryland Attorney General Suspends Hate Crimes Commission Member Over Pro-Palestine Facebook Posts

Maryland Attorney General Anthony Brown has suspended a member of the state’s new hate crimes commission for her social media comments promoting the Palestinian cause and criticizing Israel, Alex Mann reports for... Read more »
On LawNext Podcast: Erika Harold, Executive Director, Illinois Supreme Court Commission on Professionalism

On LawNext Podcast: Erika Harold, Executive Director, Illinois Supreme Court Commission on Professionalism

On this episode of LawNext: An interview recorded live with Erika Harold, executive director of the Illinois Supreme Court Commission on Professionalism, an organization charged with working to enhance civility and professionalism... Read more »
France commission recommends removing statute of limitations for sexual violence against minors – JURIST

France commission recommends removing statute of limitations for sexual violence against minors – JURIST

France’s Independent Commission on Incest and Sexual Violence against Children (CIIVISE) published a report on Friday calling for the removal of the statute of limitations for sexual violence, in particular in cases... Read more »
Federal Trade Commission Expands Rule Regarding Reporting of Data Security Breaches

Federal Trade Commission Expands Rule Regarding Reporting of Data Security Breaches

The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has approved an amendment to its Safeguards Rule that will require non-banking financial institutions to report certain data breaches (or “notification events”) to the FTC (not affected... Read more »
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