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UK LGBTQIA+ and military groups call on PM to debate reparations for LGBTQIA+ veterans – JURIST

Several UK LGBTQIA+ and military organizations published a letter Monday to Prime Minister Rishi Sunak demanding the government address its commitment to discuss reparations owed to LGBTQIA+ veterans, days after the UK […]

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Human Rights Watch: Houthi rebels and Yemen government violated right to water in Taizz, Yemen – JURIST

In a report issued Monday, Human Rights watch expressed concern for the residents of Taizz, Yemen, who have been unable to access clean water for the past eight years during the conflict […]

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FCA Commits £317Million to Change Programme as Crypto Skills Shortage Causes Significant Delays

In a new report, the National Audit Office has revealed that the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has been experiencing significant delays between when it identifies an issue and the following required action.  Depending […]

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Santander CIB Migrates to Digital Banking Platform Gravity, to Benefit From Cloud Tech

Gravity, the bank’s software and cloud-native core banking platform, enables Santander to deploy on both private and public clouds. Santander plans to migrate the vast majority of its core banking worldwide to […]

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Temenos Reveals Generative AI is set to ‘Change the Face of Banking for the Better’ in new Report

As much as 75 per cent of banking executives believe their industry will be significantly impacted by generative AI; according to the SaaS cloud banking solution provider, Temenos. The Economist Impact study, […]

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British fintech firm SumUp secures €285M at a valuation of over €8B: Know more

London-based SumUp, a fintech company, announced on Monday that it has secured €285M in a fresh round of funding at a valuation of above $8.6B (nearly €8B). The latest funding injection was […]

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Rights group accuses China of collective punishment of human rights defenders – JURIST

Madrid-based human rights organization Safeguard Defenders (SD) published a report on Sunday alleging the practice of collective punishment as a political tool by the Chinese government against human rights defenders and their […]

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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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