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Jan Peter Balkenende urges human-centered AI rules
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Former Dutch Prime Minister Jan Peter Balkenende told the RegulatingAI Podcast that governments, businesses and international institutions should put human well-being at the center of AI governance.
ERAI Fellowship expands to two new AI governance cohorts
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The ERAI Fellowship says it has graduated its inaugural class and is launching two new June cohorts focused on AI governance for mid-career professionals.
QABA deepens Morocco outreach with conference and site visits
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The Qualified Applied Behavior Analysis Credentialing Board held a conference and a series of meetings in Morocco to expand access to accredited ABA training and services.
Strasbourg rally presses Europe to enforce Turkey court rulings
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More than 5,000 activists, lawmakers and rights supporters gathered in Strasbourg on June 25 to urge the Council of Europe to make Turkey comply with binding European Court of Human Rights judgments.
CEU joins Vienna center on digital humanism
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Central European University is joining three Vienna universities to launch the Center for Digital Humanism Vienna, a new hub focused on aligning technology with democratic values and human well-being.
Ban Ki-moon hosts UN chief candidate dialogue at Jeju Forum
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Ban Ki-moon opened a high-level session at the 21st Jeju Forum in South Korea on June 25, 2026, bringing six candidates for the next UN secretary-general together in public for the first time.
AHJC forum pushes Congress to scrutinize transnational terror networks
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The American Hindu Jewish Congress brought lawmakers and national security voices to Capitol Hill to focus on transnational terror networks, foreign influence, and financing gaps in U.S. institutions.
Fred A. Winn releases prison memoir on justice, humanity and faith
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Fred A. Winn has released For the Least of These, a collection of reflections from his years as a law librarian inside California’s Soledad State Prison.
COP31 climate chief sets implementation-focused vision at London Climate Action Week
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COP31 Climate High-Level Champion Samed Ağırbaş used the opening of London Climate Action Week in London to lay out a people-centered agenda for Antalya and beyond.
Earthworks warns 'zero tailings' mining claims are misleading
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Earthworks says mining projects marketed as “zero tailings” are not supported by current technology and can distract from safer waste management.
Kenya widows’ rights bill faces push to pass before session ends
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Equality Now and CTWOO are urging Kenya’s Parliament to pass the Widowed Persons Protection Bill, 2026, before the current session ends.
Thousands in Strasbourg to press Turkey on human rights rulings
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Thousands are expected in Strasbourg on June 24 to urge Turkey to comply with European Court of Human Rights rulings, with organizers also pressing the Council of Europe to enforce those judgments.
FK Cēsis’s Karīna Martinova joins Council of Europe democracy event in Strasbourg
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FK Cēsis Media Director and women’s team player Karīna Martinova represented Latvia at the Council of Europe’s Hack the Hate, Renew Democracy event in Strasbourg, France, from June 17-19, 2026. Her selection highlights how women’s football leaders…
Zinc market seen reaching $45.26B by 2035 on infrastructure, EVs and batteries
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The global zinc market is projected to rise from $38.2 billion in 2025 to $45.26 billion by 2035, according to Market Research Future.
Jia Pota marks 204 years since Raja Gulab Singh Ji’s Raj Tilak
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Hundreds gathered June 17 at Jia Pota Ghat in Akhnoor, Jammu and Kashmir, for the first night commemoration of Raja Gulab Singh Ji’s 1822 Raj Tilak by Maharaja Ranjit Singh Ji. Organizers framed the event as a heritage celebration and a call to…
RegulatingAI, Club de Madrid push for democratic AI governance before UN summit
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Global leaders from RegulatingAI, Club de Madrid and the International Telecommunication Union called for democratic AI governance, broader inclusion and stronger accountability ahead of a UN AI meeting in Geneva on July 6-7, 2026. The discussion…
Knowledge Networks launches global AI governance awards
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Knowledge Networks has launched the Universal AI Awards, a three-continent recognition program for leaders in responsible AI, governance, ethics and policy.
Caminosoft, Efficient World launch RealCast Canada AI initiative
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Caminosoft Technologies and Efficient World have launched RealCast Canada, a Vancouver-based effort to use satellite data and artificial intelligence to measure the Canadian economy in near real time.
Global Walkathon enters final week with June 15 peace-building livestream
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Peace in Every Step: Global Walkathon runs through June 21, with organizers using the final week to spotlight peace infrastructure, civic healing and community action.
Cory Wilson gets ThreeBestRated recognition for Calgary criminal defence work
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Cory Wilson has been named one of ThreeBestRated®’s top 3 criminal defense lawyers in Calgary, a recognition that spotlights his trial experience, appellate work and commitment to access to justice.
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