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Today’s Headlines and Commentary Israel and Hamas agreed to a cease-fire early Friday morning that took effect at 2 a.m. local time, reports the Wall Street Journal. Israel said the deal did not involve any preconditions, while Hamas claimed Israel pledged to stop aggressive activities in Sheikh Jarrah and at the Al Aqsa mosque. The U.S., Egypt, Qatar and a number of European nations assisted in the cease-fire agreement. More than 200 people died in the fighting, most of whom were from Gaza. Israel said it killed more than 200 militants during the conflict and destroyed over 60 miles of Ham...

The Lawfare Podcast: The Christchurch Call, Two Years On In March 2019, a shooter carried out two mass killings at mosques in Christchurch, New Zealand, livestreaming the first shooting on Facebook. Two months later, New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern and French President Emmanuel Macron convened the Christchurch Call—a commitment joined by both governments and technology companies “to eliminate terrorist and violent extremist content online.” It’s now been two years since the Christchurch Call. To discuss those years and what comes next, Evelyn Douek and Quinta Jurecic of the ...

CYTREC Represented at Christchurch Call Second Anniversary Summit Lecturer in Law and member of the Cyber Threats Research Centre, Dr Katy Vaughan, has represented CYTREC and the Hillary Rodham Clinton School of Law at the Christchurch Call Second Anniversary Summit. The Christchurch Call came into existence in response to the horrific terrorist events that took place in two mosques in Christchurch, New Zealand, in 2019. New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern and French President Emmanuel Macron launched the Christchurch Call to Action. It represents a commitment by Governments...