President Donald Trump’s blanket absolution of everyone who was convicted or charged with crimes related to the January 6, 2021, attack on the U.S. Capitol appears to have

been just the opening move in a retribution playbook. [...]

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In the wake of Elon Musk’s multiple attacks on different European politicians, French President Emmanuel Macron expressed his surprise that the most powerful man in the world

was supporting the “reactionary international.” He called for defending EU democracies and the European project from the interference of digital tycoons. [...]

MPR News, U of M Law School Holds Off on Hiring Assistant Dean of DEI: The University of Minnesota Law School is halting the hiring of a new assistant dean of diversity, equity

and inclusion as President Donald Trump continues to crack down on DEI in federal programs. [...]

I have published an Op Ed on sexual abuse in sports with the Courier Journal. The op ed highlights how "systemic sexual abuse is enabled by institutional cultures that discount

and disbelieve youth’s allegations, instead yielding to the same respect... [...]

[Nicole Ameline is a former Member of the UN Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women (CEDAW), Chair of the GR40 Drafting Group and former Minister of Parity

and Equality at Work (2002-2005), France.] We extend our gratitude to GQUAL for its critical, high-quality, and innovative contribution to the development of CEDAW [...]

While the U.S. has pulled out from the Global Tax Deal early 2025, threatening taking countermeasures, the latest batch of Inclusive Framework (IF) documents state several

times that the IF countries accept the Pillar Two Model Rules and guidance and everything that is devised within the IF context as part of the ‘common approach’ [...]

Following the recent publication of the Makin Review, the CEO of the Charity Commission has written to diocesan bishops of the Church of England seeking their assessment of

whether any aspects of Church law, structure or processes are currently preventing trustees of Church charities from fulfilling their safeguarding obligations. [...]

[María Noel Leoni is Deputy Executive Director of the Center for Justice and International Law (CEJIL) and Director and Founding Member of GQUAL’s Secretariat  Alejandra

Vicente is Head of Law at REDRESS and Founding Member of GQUAL’s Secretariat] International decision-making systems are fundamental to international cooperation, [...]