DOGE Siphoned NLRB Case Data – Krebs on Security – Go Health Pro

DOGE Siphoned NLRB Case Data – Krebs on Security – Go Health Pro

A security architect with the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) alleges that employees from Elon Musk‘s Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) transferred gigabytes of sensitive data from agency case files in early March, using short-lived accounts configured to leave few traces of network activity. The NLRB whistleblower said the unusual large data outflows coincided with … Read more

Google loses another big antitrust case – April 2025 – Go Health Pro

Google loses another big antitrust case – April 2025 – Go Health Pro

Google has lost yet another huge monopoly case — and the search giant is still facing another antitrust-related trial later this month. On top of that, the company just received an antitrust cease-and-desist order from Japan’s Fair Trade Commission, which follows an antitrust fine upheld in 2024 by the European Union. On Thursday, a federal … Read more

The Legal Development in Sweden as a Case in Point – EJIL: Talk! – Go Health Pro

The Legal Development in Sweden as a Case in Point – EJIL: Talk! – Go Health Pro

Introduction

Legal developments in several countries — Sweden among them — point to a growing willingness by governments to tighten the conditions for acquiring citizenship and, more critically, to limit its protections. Ultimately, such measures risk creating or exacerbating statelessness. A recent Swedish government inquiry, proposing a constitutional amendment that would allow for the revocation of citizenship, is a case in point. But what does it mean to be stateless? Despite its relevance, statelessness remains surprisingly vague in both legal and political discourse. In Sweden, the current view appears to be overly formal: statelessness is narrowly defined as the lack of citizenship. However, statelessness can also be understood as a condition. The overly formal approach therefore risks substantial rights deprivations for individuals affected. Both the concept and the legal status of being stateless deserve more critical attention in legislative debates and in legal doctrine.

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Making the case for innovation capacity in city governments – Go Health Pro

Making the case for innovation capacity in city governments – Go Health Pro

European city governments need to be able to innovate if they are to tackle existing and emerging policy challenges. Sudeep Bhargava outlines how best to understand a city’s ability to innovate, and what it will take to build capacity in city governments. This article is part of a series to accompany a new LSE Cities … Read more

The Historic Case of Novaya Gazeta and Others v Russia – EJIL: Talk! – Go Health Pro

The Legal Development in Sweden as a Case in Point – EJIL: Talk! – Go Health Pro

Born into a Jewish family in Ukraine, Vasily Grossman’s monumental account of totalitarian Stalinist Russia, Life and Fate, which included a remarkable portrayal of the battle of Stalingrad during World War II, was banned by the KGB before it could be published in the Soviet Union. In response, Grossman wrote to the then Soviet leader, … Read more