Supranational power, or global governance, exercised by institutions of the international legal system such as the United Nations, must be strengthened. Their independence must be safeguarded, ...

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As digital technologies rapidly reshape every aspect of society, the UN’s top human rights official has called for human rights to be placed at the centre of this transformation. Digital technologies ...

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Autonomous weapons systems present numerous risks to humanity, most of which infringe on fundamental obligations and principles of international human rights law. Such systems select and engage ...

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The President's recent instruction to formulate a bill to combat disinformation and "foreign propaganda" walks a fine line ...

With support from Switzerland, Digitally Right is conducting a series of practical, hands-on training sessions aimed at ...