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Author: BFM TV (France)
« Des dirigeants d'un magasin E.Leclerc mis en examen pour harcèlement moral », 29 mai 2019 ...
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USA: Lyft fights to avoid class action lawsuit over alleged disability discrimination of users
Author: Samantha Maldonado, Politico
"Lyft fights to avoid Americans with Disabilities Act in federal court", 2 May 2019...
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- Related companies: Lyft Uber
Author: Deutsches Institut für Menschenrechte
'1. Mai - Menschenrechtsinstitut empfiehlt Erhöhung der Auslgeichsabgaben für mehr Beschäftigung von Menschen mit schweren Behinderungen', 30 April 2019...
EU High-Level Expert Group on AI calls for transparency & non-discrimination in ethics guidelines for AI systems
Author: European Commission High-Level Expert Group on Artificial Intelligence
"Ethics guidelines for trustworthy AI," 8 April 2019...
- Related in-depth areas: Technology and Human Rights: Artificial Intelligence
USA: Disability Rights Advocates launches class-action lawsuit against Lyft for alleged disability discrimination by not providing wheelchair accessible vehicles
Author: Alexandra Stassinopoulos, The Daily Californian
"Lyft, Uber face class-action lawsuits for disability discrimination", 1 Apr 2019...
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- Related companies: Lyft Uber
Kenya: In promotion of diversity, four out of 15 employees at Pallet Cafe are deaf
Author: Karen Mbuya Muriuki, Daily Nation (Kenya)
"Unique Nairobi restaurant where deaf waiters use sign language"...
Council of Europe Commissioner for Human Rights calls for human rights to be at the centre of AI design
Author: Dunja Mijatović, Council of Europe
[U]nfettered technological development may uproot the human rights protection system we painstakingly built over the past 70 years... AI in fact can negatively affect a wide range of our human rights, from privacy and equality to freedom of expression...
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Human Rights Watch's new world report explores role of businesses in abuses
Author: Human Rights Watch (USA)
World Report 2019, 17 Jan 2019...