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www.theguardian.com
1 month ago
Privacy professionals

Would ID cards be such a bad idea if they made things work a bit better? | Martha Gill

Britain has a history of resistance to a 'papers, please' society.
There is a debate surrounding the requirement for Brits to carry identity cards. [ more ]
Above the Law
1 month ago
Law

Biglaw DEI Head Frustrated By General Criticism, Storms Off To LinkedIn For Support

Advocacy for diversity is tied to actionable items
Law firms cautious about diversity advocacy due to fear of lawsuits and lack of implementation discussions [ more ]
The Verge
2 months ago
Law

The Supreme Court is about to decide the future of online speech

Laws in Florida and Texas restrict online platforms from curating content.
Ruling for the states may lead to hosting potentially harmful speech. [ more ]
www.theguardian.com
2 months ago
Black Lives Matter

Ministers' initial refusal to say Frank Hester's comments were racist speaks volumes

Businessman's comments on Diane Abbott were labeled as racist despite initial denial by PM's officials
Shabna Begum criticizes the denial of racism and highlights the use of racist language tropes in public discourse and the impact on the black community. [ more ]
London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com
2 months ago
London politics

Sunak says Anderson's comments that 'Islamists have control of our country' were 'wrong'

The Prime Minister denounced Lee Anderson's Islamophobic comments.
Rishi Sunak emphasized the importance of choosing words carefully to avoid inflaming harmful debates. [ more ]
Washington Post
3 months ago
Education

After turmoil, Harvard students return to a changed campus

Harvard University is trying to promote healthy public discourse by encouraging debates and disagreements among students
The university is facing a tumultuous academic year marked by protests, controversies, and criticism [ more ]
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