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Rights group estimates Iran executed at least 140 people in May – JURIST

Iran Human Rights released data on Thursday which shows Iran executed 142 people in May, making it the highest number of Iranian executions in one month since 2015.Some of the charges used […]

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Fintech

London fintech unicorn Revolut surpasses 30M retail customers globally; processes 400M monthly transactions

Image credits: Revolut London-based fintech unicorn Revolut announced on Friday that it has surpassed 30M retail customers worldwide and processes over 400M transactions a month. Nik Storonsky, Co-founder & Chief Executive Officer, […]

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Switzerland appeals court upholds 20-year prison sentence for former Liberian warlord – JURIST

The Federal Criminal Court of Switzerland on Thursday upheld former Liberian warlord Alieu Kosiah’s 20-year prison sentence for war crimes and convicted him of crimes against humanity, the first such conviction in Switzerland. Kosiah […]

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UN judges expand war crime convictions of former Serbian security officials – JURIST

The UN International Residual Mechanism for Criminal Tribunals (IRMCT) on Wednesday expanded the convictions and increased the sentences of two individuals who helped to murder and deport non-Serbs during the Balkan wars. […]

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Security

Undetectable Android Monitoring Software and Protect Kids 

For parents, navigating the digital world may be overwhelming. Keeping track of what your children are viewing online might feel like a fight with the number of applications available. I’ll cover the […]

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Security

Spy App: Helping Working Parents Balance Work & Family life

Parents worried about ensuring their kid’s safety. Often, they couldn’t maintain their professional and personal life and could not pay their full intention to their children. But they struggle to protect their […]

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Economy

What does the perfect carbon price look like?

To most economists, putting a price on greenhouse-gas emissions is the best way to tackle climate change. It is efficient, allowing society to identify the cheapest unit of carbon-dioxide equivalent to forgo. […]

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Economy

Turkey’s bizarre economic experiment enters a new phase

It was supposed to bring respite. Instead, Turkey’s election, which surprised investors by re-anointing Recep Tayyip Erdogan as president on May 28th, has deepened the country’s economic malaise. In the past fortnight […]

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Banks

Dragonfly Financial Technologies: Technical Debt Is Standing in the Way of Banks’ Modernisation

Every bank has had to deal with technical debt at some point but now it’s preventing them from modernising their customer experience. Failure to modernise will result in lost clientele to emerging […]

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Fintech

After banking services, Amsterdam’s fintech unicorn Adyen launches Payout Services

Image credits: Adyen Amsterdam-based fintech unicorn Adyen announced the launch of Payout Services on Thursday.  “We see this as an opportunity to provide a market-leading solution that supports real-time payouts,” says Roelant […]

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Germany expert commission releases report recommending legalization of early-stage abortion and amended laws for later-term pregnancies – JURIST

The Commission on Reproductive Self-Determination and Reproductive Medicine in Germany on Monday submitted a final report recommending the legalization of abortion within the first 12 weeks of pregnancy in the country.The German […]

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Australia judge rules in defamation trial that former government adviser raped a colleague in parliament – JURIST

Australia Federal Court Justice Michael Lee found that former government adviser Bruce Lehrmann raped a colleague in a Parliament House office on Monday. The judge dismissed a defamation lawsuit Lehrmann brought against […]

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Poland classifies attack on humanitarian aid workers as murder, demands Israeli cooperation in investigation – JURIST

The Polish government on Friday labeled the death of Polish aid worker Damian Soból as murder, following the deaths of seven humanitarian aid workers from the World Central Kitchen (WCK) serving in […]

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Amnesty International urges immediate investigation into war crimes in Merawi, Ethiopia – JURIST

Amnesty International asserted Friday that African and global human rights bodies must urgently investigate alleged war crimes committed by the Ethiopian National Defense Forces (ENDF) in the town of Merawi, Amhara region, […]

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