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WDTA Sets a New Global Benchmark for Single AI Agent Safety Testing
At a "Global Consultation on the Social Aspects of Digital Technologies and AI" jointly hosted by the United Nations Research Institute for Social Development (UNRISD) and the World Digital Technology ...
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Rubio sanctions UN special rapporteur critical of Israel, US
In a new attack on international bodies, U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio imposed sanctions on a United Nations special ...
Things to know about the UN special rapporteur sanctioned by the US
An independent investigator is being sanctioned by the United States over her work scrutinizing human rights abuses in the ...
‘Not something to celebrate': As it turns 80 and faces dwindling global clout, can the UN survive？
The United Nations will mark its 80th anniversary this month but there’s little to celebrate. Its clout on the world stage is ...
“Ethnic Cleansing”: U.N. High Commissioner for Human Rights, Volker Türk, on Israel’s War in Gaza
There are many things that happened in this war that are clearly war crimes,” Volker Türk, the United Nations high commissioner for human rights, says about Israel’s war on Gaza. Democracy Now!'s Amy ...
U.S. issues sanctions against United Nations investigator probing abuses in Gaza
The State Department's decision to impose sanctions on Francesca Albanese, the U.N. special rapporteur for the West Bank and ...
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U.S. issues sanctions against United Nations investigator probing ...
UNITED NATIONS — The Trump administration announced Wednesday that it is issuing sanctions against an independent investigator tasked with probing human rights abuses in the Palestinian ...