Mark Hiznay
@markhiznay.bsky.social
Associate Arms Director, Human Rights Watch
Arlington, VA
Arlington, VA
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📣With the University of Johannesburg, we’re pleased to share the new, updated repository of national laws governing police use of force.
🔎See what you can find: policinglaw.info
🌐Learn more: omegaresearchfoundation.org/news/police-...
🔎See what you can find: policinglaw.info
🌐Learn more: omegaresearchfoundation.org/news/police-...
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This policing law, academic website documents and analyses how domestic legal regimes around the world regulate the use of force by the police and other law enforcement agencies. This police law site is managed by the Human Rights Centre of the University of Pretoria.
policinglaw.info
June 4, 2025 at 8:45 AM
📣With the University of Johannesburg, we’re pleased to share the new, updated repository of national laws governing police use of force.
🔎See what you can find: policinglaw.info
🌐Learn more: omegaresearchfoundation.org/news/police-...
🔎See what you can find: policinglaw.info
🌐Learn more: omegaresearchfoundation.org/news/police-...
Gone skiing & sunrise at Sugarbush. Very happy to be in Warren, Vermont this week.
March 4, 2025 at 3:10 AM
Gone skiing & sunrise at Sugarbush. Very happy to be in Warren, Vermont this week.
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9/ @omegarf.bsky.social "Omega uncovered that several companies at IDEX were promoting equipment that we consider to be torture equipment and that the Special Rapporteur on Torture and other ill-treatment has previously determined....should be prohibited" omegaresearchfoundation.org/news/inheren...
Inherently abusive equipment promoted at UAE arms fair - Omega Research Foundation
Last week, Omega uncovered that several companies at IDEX were promoting equipment that we consider to be torture equipment and that the Special Rapporteur on Torture and other ill-treatment has previ...
omegaresearchfoundation.org
February 28, 2025 at 3:15 PM
9/ @omegarf.bsky.social "Omega uncovered that several companies at IDEX were promoting equipment that we consider to be torture equipment and that the Special Rapporteur on Torture and other ill-treatment has previously determined....should be prohibited" omegaresearchfoundation.org/news/inheren...
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Wondering how these provocative comments from unnamed US officials will translate into formal statements from the US delegation to next week's #CCWUN meeting on lethal autonomous weapons systems www.yahoo.com/news/senior-...
Senior Pentagon Official: New Plan Is to Invest in "Autonomous Killer Robots"
In a shocking admission, a senior defense official is laying bare the Pentagon's priorities when it comes to building killer robots. Speaking to Defense One, which did not print the official's name so...
www.yahoo.com
February 24, 2025 at 6:56 PM
Wondering how these provocative comments from unnamed US officials will translate into formal statements from the US delegation to next week's #CCWUN meeting on lethal autonomous weapons systems www.yahoo.com/news/senior-...
A hawk visiting on sunny and warm day.
January 29, 2025 at 10:55 PM
A hawk visiting on sunny and warm day.
Cats being silly seems about right.
January 23, 2025 at 9:49 PM
Cats being silly seems about right.