Retroceso Democrático y Mecanismos Diagonales de Control: Lecciones del ‘Asunto Kimmel’ — Part II
Cuando Jimmy Kimmel se burló del asesino de Charlie Kirk, difícilmente pudo imaginar que su comentario satírico acabaría provocando la ira del presidente de la Comisión Federal de Comunicaciones (FCC,...
Retroceso Democrático y Mecanismos Diagonales de Control: Lecciones del ‘Asunto Kimmel’ — Part I
Cuando Jimmy Kimmel se burló del asesino de Charlie Kirk, difícilmente pudo imaginar que su comentario satírico acabaría provocando la ira del presidente de la Comisión Federal de Comunicaciones (FCC,...
Democratic Backsliding vs the Diagonal Accountability Branch: Lessons from the Kimmel Episode — Part II
When Jimmy Kimmel cracked a joke about Charlie Kirk’s murderer, he likely never imagined that this routine act of satirical commentary could lead to him being effectively silenced by private...
Democratic Backsliding vs the Diagonal Accountability Branch: Lessons from the Kimmel Episode — Part I
When Jimmy Kimmel cracked a joke about Charlie Kirk’s murderer, he likely never imagined that this routine act of satirical commentary could lead to him being effectively silenced by private...
The US TAKE IT DOWN Act: The Fight Against Deepfake-Enabled TFGBV and Human Rights
On 19 May 2025, the US President signed a new law named TAKE IT DOWN Act (S.146) (‘the Act’), which protects victims of real and deepfake ‘revenge pornography,’ a crime...
From Magna Carta to Machine Learning: AI Without Borders, Laws Within
With the rapidly increasing era of new technology, particularly Artificial Intelligence (AI), a deep paradox exists due to complexity, insufficient precedent, and loopholes in laws that ideally should preserve the...
AI Regulation, Migration and the New International World Order
In a world where one’s digital blueprint has already become a determining factor for the achievement of various socio-economic rights such as employment, education, and other personal milestones, the prospect...
Clicks & Consent Across Borders: Briskin v. Shopify and the Global Reach of Privacy Rights
Can a technology company based in Canada be sued in California for allegedly violating Californian privacy laws? In Briskin v Shopify, the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals said yes. The...
The Maternal Imperative: Birthright Citizenship as a Cornerstone of Women’s Rights and Global Human Dignity
To deny a woman’s right to confer citizenship is to deny her full humanity. This assertion encapsulates the critical human rights issue in the United States concerning birthright citizenship (jus...
US v. Hasbajrami: Implication for Warrantless Surveillance Under Section 702 FISA
Introduction On January 21, 2025, the United States (“US”) District Court for the Eastern District of New York (“EDNY Court”) rendered a pivotal decision in the case of US v....
The Effect of the U.S. Withdrawal from the Paris Agreement: Future of Global Climate Policy
The US is one of the largest greenhouse gas (GHGs) emitters historically. Nevertheless, President Donald Trump, on beginning his second term of office, signed a series of executive orders which...
Over Four Decades of Data Protection: Unexplored History with Valuable Insights for the Future – Part 3
See Parts 1 and 2 of this blog here: Over Four Decades of Data Protection: Unexplored History with Valuable Insights for the Future – Part 1 | OHRH Over Four...
