By Sincere Leung The presence of data-driven algorithms and artificial intelligence technologies in our lives has never been greater. In an age where our personal information becomes a transactional currency, our rights to privacy and even fundamental human rights come into question when these tools are used by authoritarian governments to conduct surveillance and diffuse resistance. This article aims to explore the mechanisms of such tools, and its legal implications and imp

By Xiong Shiyu (Dawn) In the official statistics released by the Home Office on 31 March 2025, it is shown that the UK has seen an increase in the total number of finalised police misconduct from the year ending 31 March 2024. A similar trend is reflected in the total number of distinct identifiable officers being the subject of an allegation, implying that the number of individual police officers engaging in misconduct in the UK has also increased from 2024 to 2025 [1] .   T

Written by Elizaveta H-Zakharevich Introduction   The United Arab Emirates, and Dubai in particular, is frequently portrayed as a symbol of modern prosperity. Its skyline, artificial islands, and global business infrastructure project an image of limitless opportunity and economic ambition. Yet beneath this polished façade lies a more complex reality shaped not only by rapid development, but also by the human cost of building a global city at extraordinary speed. [1]  For mil