[New] The Mexico United 2026 project, funded by the U.S. Department of State, aims to strengthen Mexico's capacity to prevent and address labour and human rights risks associated with the 2026 FIFA World Cup.
Partners of the Americas
[New] The eight Arab and Muslim governments participating in Trump's Board of Peace issued a separate statement arguing that Israel's new policies harm the legitimate rights of the Palestinian people, undermine prospects for a two-state solution, and threaten regional stability.
The Washington Institute
[New] Iowa's HB 2368 would expand on its prohibition of employer-required COVID-19 vaccinations by prohibiting discrimination based on medical interventions.
JD Supra
[New] While Saudi Vision 2030 has introduced significant economic and social reforms, challenges to religious freedom and civil liberties remain.
BTI 2026
[New] Senate Bill 2487 (S.B. 2487) amends the Illinois Human Rights Act to impose new civil penalties for per violation for each specific act constituting a civil rights violation.
JD Supra
[New] The United Nations human rights chief has urged Israel to repeal a law reinstating the death penalty in terms applicable almost exclusively to Palestinians, warning that its use against residents of the occupied Palestinian territory would constitute a war crime.
10 Things Global News
[New] California's AB 2169 would extend CCPA rights to AI-processed data, requiring operators to provide consumers copies of personal information, contextual data, and social graph data within five business days.
Kiteworks | Your Private Data Network
[New] Delaware courts have shown skepticism toward mandatory arbitration provisions that could limit shareholders' traditional appraisal rights and breach of fiduciary duty claims.
Libertify.com
[New] The demolition and seizure of Palestinian structures entail numerous human rights violations and raise concerns about the risk of forcible transfer.
UNSCO
[New] As threats to women's rights intensify, the UN is signalling retreat.
CIVICUS LENS
[New] NASA will launch the Space Reactor-1 Freedom, the 1st nuclear powered interplanetary spacecraft, to Mars before the end of 2028.
EarthSky | Updates on your cosmos and world
[New] The 2028 Mars mission, which Isaacman called Space Reactor-1 Freedom - or SR-1 Freedom - would put nuclear electric propulsion technology to use in space for the first time.
CNN
[New] The United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples and its principles of Free, Prior and Informed Consent will continue to influence how mining projects are pursued in Canada.
Torys LLP
[New] Microsoft is weighing legal action over cloud rights, regulators are tightening cyber rules after a wave of outages, and new research is raising uncomfortable questions about the psychological risks of AI chatbots.
Tech Startups - Tech News, Tech Trends & Startup Fundin
[New] Many of the liberal states that have been Trump targets, such as Minnesota and California, have successfully fought back against threats to civil rights and local communities.
The Guardian
[New] AI-driven weapons and surveillance technologies could lead to unlawful killings, discrimination, and a lack of accountability in war.
MyNorthwest.com
[New] Sweden will continue to condemn serious violations of human rights in Iran.
UANI
[New] United States President Donald Trump has threatened to attack Iran's power plants if freedom of navigation is not fully restored at the Strait of Hormuz within 48 hours, a dramatic escalation as the US-Israeli war on Iran continues for a fourth week.
Al Jazeera
[New] AI must be designed and governed to prevent harm, including risks to human rights, privacy, and discrimination under the Ontario Human Rights Code and the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms.
Borden Ladner Gervais LLP
