2815th Edition: LawNewsIndex is a
UK based legal news & articles archive since 2011 focusing on Law, Lawyers,
Law Firms, Justice, Legislation, Litigation, Legal Ethics, Human Rights &
Social Justice issues.
Today's Video Focus: In Uganda, young women are leaving their homes to try and find jobs as
domestic workers, but for some their new lives can lead to mistreatment
and abuse.
A charity in Kenya is calling for the introduction of laws to protect
domestic workers, who are commonly referred to as ‘housegirls’, to
ensure their safety.
Focus of the Day Article: The race to create a perfect lie detector – and the dangers of succeeding.
AI and brain-scanning technology could soon make it possible to reliably detect when people are lying. But do we really want to know? Full story - Guardian Law
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