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(London) – Bangladesh authorities are failing to uphold international legal standards at the country’s International Crimes Tribunal, Human Rights Watch said today. The failures risk denying justice to victims, undermining the rule of law, falsely imprisoning political opponents, and repeating the rights violations of the past.

South Africa’s justice system should move beyond using indigenous languages only for courtroom interpretation and begin developing them as languages of legal education, judicial reasoning and legal scholarship, Deputy Minister of Justice and Constitutional Development Andries Nel said during a public lecture at the University of Mpumalanga.

A few years back, as the AI boom was just beginning to rumble, then-interim and now University of Miami School of Law Dean Patricia Sanchez Abril began exploring the possibility of a University lab to prepare and empower the next generation of lawyers for the seas of change to come and those already reshaping the legal…