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Indonesia Expands Military's Civilian Role, Raising Authoritarianism Concerns

Indonesia's parliament unanimously passed a bill expanding the military's civilian roles, reversing a 2004 law and allowing active officers to serve in 4 additional bodies, including the Attorney General's Office and Supreme Court, sparking concerns about democratic backsliding due to its fast-track...

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France Rehabilitates Women Convicted of Pre-1975 Abortions

The French Senate unanimously approved a bill to rehabilitate women convicted of abortion before the 1975 legalization of abortion in France, acknowledging state-inflicted suffering and creating a commission to document their experiences.

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Spanish Congress Defies Legal Counsel, Accepts Government Veto Amid Accusations of Unconstitutional Actions

The governing board of the Spanish Congress accepted the government's veto of amendments to a food waste bill, defying legal counsel and sparking accusations of unconstitutional behavior from the opposition Popular Party (PP), ERC, and Junts, who claim this action undermines parliamentary authority.

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Court Rules AI-Generated Art Cannot Be Copyrighted

A federal appeals court ruled that AI-generated art cannot be copyrighted, upholding the Copyright Office's denial of a copyright for Stephen Thaler's AI-created painting, "A Recent Entrance to Paradise," because it lacks human authorship, a requirement for copyright protection.

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Judge Blocks Trump's Use of 1798 Law to Deport Venezuelans

Judge James Boasberg temporarily blocked the Trump administration's use of the 1798 Alien Enemies Act to deport Venezuelan nationals, prompting immediate criticism and an appeal from the administration; a plane carrying over 130 deportees left US airspace before the order was implemented.

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Catalan Court Acquits Ex-Minister Puig in Sijena Art Dispute

A Catalan court acquitted former Culture Minister Lluís Puig of disobeying a court order to return 44 artworks to the Monastery of Sijena, citing insufficient evidence of persistent refusal and highlighting a conflict between Catalan and Spanish legal jurisdictions.

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Hamburg Court Orders Review of Antisemitism Commissioner Appointment

A Hamburg court ruled that the Senate must reconsider its reappointment of Stefan Hensel as Antisemitism Commissioner after failing to consider a competing application from Eike Steinig, sparking a conflict between Hamburg's two Jewish communities.

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AI vs. Human Judges: A Study in Legal Decision-Making

A University of Chicago study found that AI (GPT-4) consistently followed legal precedent in simulated war crimes appeals, unlike human judges significantly swayed by defendant sympathy, highlighting the contrast between formalist and realist approaches to judging.

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Indonesia Passes Revised Law on National Army

The Indonesian House of Representatives passed a revised law concerning the Indonesian National Army (TNI) on March 20th, 2024, addressing TNI's position, retirement age, and ministerial involvement, ensuring no dual function.

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Istanbul University Revokes İmamoğlu's 31-Year-Old Diploma

Istanbul University revoked the diplomas of 28 individuals, including Mayor Ekrem İmamoğlu, due to alleged irregularities in their admissions 31 years prior; İmamoğlu's lawyers contest the legality of the retroactive application of regulations and the university's authority.

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Scopes Trial: A Century of Conflict Over Evolution in Education

The 1925 Scopes Trial in Dayton, Tennessee, challenged a state law banning the teaching of evolution, pitting William Jennings Bryan against Clarence Darrow and highlighting the ongoing conflict between creationism and evolution in public education.

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Italy Criminalizes Feminicide, Increases Penalties for Gender-Based Violence

Italy's government passed a bill establishing "feminicide" as a specific crime with life imprisonment, increasing penalties for related offenses, and enhancing victim protections, aiming to curb gender-based violence.

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