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Top 10 Crime, National Security & Law Stories of 2021
Increasingly, intelligence services and government are vocal in campaigns for access to the content of encrypted messages from the public on Facebook, WhatsApp and other encrypted messaging services. Government and industry are trying to…
Is “Hindutva” a threat to national security?
In Haridwar, Uttarakhand, where the ballot is held, there was a Hindutva jamboree called “Dharma Sansad” or “Religious Parliament”. The theme of the event -"Islamic Bharat mein Sanatan ka Bhavishya: Samasya goes Samadhan" (“The…
China bans foreigners from posting religious content online, cites national security interests
China has issued a new regulation under which all foreign organizations or individuals will be banned from broadcasting religious content online in the country, citing national security interests, a news report said on Wednesday.No…
DoD doubles links between climate change and national security | Stroock & Stroock &…
The Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States (CFIUS), chaired by the Secretary of the Treasury, examines the national security implications of investments that could result in foreign control of U.S. companies - or, in some…
Expect more FCPA enforcement: Biden administration views corruption as national security interest |…
On December 6, 2021, the Biden administration announced a radical new anti-corruption strategy.The "United States Anti-Corruption Strategy" (SCC) follows President Biden's statement this summer, in a June 3, 2021 memorandum, that…
National security at the expense of citizens’ privacy
After two years of deliberation, the Joint Parliamentary Committee on the Personal Data Protection Bill, 2019 (JPC) tabled its report this week. The recommendations are accompanied by a revised version of the law, titled “Data Protection…
POLICY: SIALKOT THROUGH THE NATIONAL SECURITY LENS – Journal
Supporters of Tehreek-i-Labbaik Pakistan at a demonstration in Lahore on October 22 | PARecently, a foreign diplomat asked me about the threat posed by the Tehreek-i-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) metropolitan area. My…
Hiding the cost of presidential trips detrimental to national security – Col Festus Aboagye
Security analyst Col. (retired) Festus Aboagye questioned the government's decision to classify the president's travel expenses as national security concerns that could not be disclosed.According to him, knowing the expenses that accompany…
Global Trade and National Security Newsletter – December 2021 – International Law
To print this article, simply register or connect to Mondaq.com. Commercial mattersEmerging US tech companies can't work with these Chinese entitiesOn November 26, the Commerce Department's Bureau of Industry and…
Strict national security bond threshold for other offenses, Hong Kong highest court judge
Hong Kong's highest court has confirmed that the stricter standard for granting bail to national security suspects also applies to those charged under other laws, if the case involves acts involving danger to national security.…