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Édition officielle du journal International Diplomat Canada. Nous avons migré la plateforme dans la Constellation GDMA opérée par le Système-dedieu, qui développe la notion nouvelle de démocratisation du journalisme. Les archives de l'Observatoire sont revitalisés progressivement.
Spyware and surveillance: Threats to privacy and human rights growing, UN report warns

Spyware and surveillance: Threats to privacy and human rights growing, UN report warns GENEVA (16 September 2022) – People’s right to privacy is coming under ever greater pressure from the use of modern networked digital technologies whose features make them formidable tools for surveillance, control and oppression, a new UN report has warned. This makes it all the more essential that these technologies are reined in by effective regulation based on international human rights law and standards. The report – the…

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Vladimir Petrovsky a Pioneer of Geneva International – by Evelina Rioukhina

Challenging agenda: The role of Geneva in the years to come by Vladimir Petrovsky Geneva has enjoyed over eighty years on the diplomatic stage. The UN’s predecessor, the League of Nations, a product of the tragic “Great War,” found its home here. The conclusion of the Treaty of Versailles led to the creation of the League in 1919. US President Woodrow Wilson, the League’s guiding figure, was among the leaders who considered Geneva eminently suitable due to Switzerland’s involvement…

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