Tag: Commonwealth
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Commonwealth gives Tanzania 90 days to restore democratic freedoms
The Commonwealth Ministerial Action Group (CMAG) has called on Tanzania to lift restrictions on freedom of expression within 30 days and to secure the release of opposition leader Tundu Lissu through a political and legal process. The decision marks the first major action taken by CMAG since Malta’s Foreign Minister Chris Fearne assumed the chairmanship…
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The Commonwealth Short-Story Scandal: how cheating with AI broke an international literary contest
That AI software was used to write 3 out of the 5 winning submissions of the Commonwealth Short Story Prize (CSSP) this year is not a question of maybe or a question of but we can never tell for certain that AI was used. Oh, we can tell for certain, alright. For many reasons. But…
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Nothing about Sudan by the Commonwealth
The Commonwealth remains an inconsequential talking shop, and this is why we can’t give it priority with our limited resources. However, we’ve noticed the Commonwealth Ministerial Group meeting that took place earlier this month on March 7th due to the fact that it was chaired by Malta’s Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Affairs Minister Ian…
