The origins and principles of Freedom of the Seas
Approximately two thirds of the world’s oceans are ‘international waters’, but despite not belonging to one entity, the high seas – considered ‘global commons’ -…
By Cat Woods - 8 min read
In conversation with ChatGPT
Profile of an AI Chatbot. Experts weigh in on the concerns and benefits of Artificial Intelligence, and ChatGPT is invited to answer the comments itself.In…
By Francisco Silva and Floyd Alexander-Hunt - 22 min read
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The origins and principles of Freedom of the Seas
By Cat Woods - 8 min readApproximately two thirds of the world’s oceans are ‘international waters’, but despite not belonging to one entity, the high seas – considered ‘global commons’ -…
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Abuse of election workers: the US poses a warning to Australia
By Cat Woods - 7 min readAustralia has a significantly less contentious political landscape than the US but democracy depends upon the real and perceived safety and security of electionsAccording to…
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The legal and personal tensions on the US-Mexico border
By Joseph Friedman - 7 min readThe first thing you notice when you walk out of the airport in Arizona is the heat. Immediately after the heat comes the politics.The first…
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Are deepfakes the end of reality as we know it?
By Henry Ea - 17 min readSeeing is believing until it isn’t.Seeing is believing until it isn’t. As we navigate a brave new world of digital deception, fostering public awareness, promoting…
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Left in the dark: examining Australian adoptions from South Korea
By Cat Woods - 9 min readSouth Korea’s Truth and Reconciliation Commission is now investigating hundreds of adoptee cases and has already confirmed an extensive campaign of deceptive falsification of documentsThousands…
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The lawyers fighting for West Papua’s independence
By Cat Woods - 8 min readThis year marks nearly 30 years of East Timorese independence, but despite legal, social and international campaigning and pleas to the UN, West Papuan independence…
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A fairer and safer future for all women?
By Cat Woods - 8 min readScores of human rights lawyers are urging the international community to codify the crime of gender apartheid in the UN’s crimes against humanity treatyEnd Gender…
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Playing fair in a post-Olympics world: gender, elite skill, and discrimination
By Cat Woods - 8 min readFrench prosecutors are investigating the online harassment complaint made by Olympic boxing gold medallist Imane Khelif.Last month, French prosecutors opened an investigation into an online…
How to enjoy your free time
It might seem like an optional extra when you’re pursuing a legal career, but free time can be the difference between health and illness.By definition,…
By Angela Tufvesson - 5 min read
The grit of Paralympic gold medallist and lawyer Annabelle Williams
Since 2008, Annabelle Williams has been a competitor, a lawyer, and now a commentator at the Olympic and Paralympic Games.When LSJ speaks with Annabelle Williams,…
By Cat Woods - 6 min read
