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EU Agency for Fundamental Rights highlights human & labour rights implications of COVID-19
Author: European Union Agency for Fundamental Rights
"Fundamental rights implications: COVID-19 pandemic", 27 March 2020...
- Related in-depth areas: COVID-19 (Coronavirus) Outbreak
UK: Union to take legal action against Govt. over failure to protect precarious workers during COVID-19
Twitter releases policy banning dehumanizing speech on platform
In September 2018, Twitter announced a new policy banning dehumanizing speech on the social media platform. The company's policy is "You may not dehumanize anyone based on membership in an identifiable group, as this speech can lead to offline harm."...
Gett: Israeli taxi-hailing app sued for allegedly designing a service excluding Arab drivers
Author: Oliver Holmes & Quique Kierszenbaum, Guardian (UK)
"Gett: Israeli taxi app sued for service used to avoid Arab drivers", 21st February 2020...
- Related in-depth areas: Latest Legal News
- Related companies: Gett
EU Commission sets out data strategy & AI white paper as civil society calls for lawmakers to put human rights at centre of digital policies
On 19 February 2020, the EU Commission presented a first set of proposals for its digital policy strategy, including documents outlining its data strategy and an AI white paper. Top-line proposals include:...
Author: AFP et Le Monde (France)
« Air France, Renault, Accor et d'autres entreprises accusées de discrimination à l'embauche », 7 février 2020...
- Related companies: Accor Air France KLM Air Liquide Arkema (part of Total) Renault Total
Author: El País (España)
“La comisión de Derechos Humanos de Nueva York supervisará a las firmas de moda” – 7 de febrero de 2020...
- Related in-depth areas: Pasos positivos
- Related companies: Dior (part of LVMH) Dolce & Gabbana Gucci (part of Kering) Prada