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- 1EU court adviser: GDPR may cover baptismal records erasure▼European data rules may allow erasure of baptismal records, EU court adviser says
An adviser to the European Court of Justice says EU data protection rules may give people the right to have their baptismal records erased, raising new questions about how privacy law applies to Church registries. The opinion, still non-binding, could shape how Catholic dioceses across Europe store and delete personal data.
- 2Russia destroyed a third of books printed in Ukraine this year●> Russia has destroyed “one third of all the books printed in Ukraine this year.” https:// lithub.com/russia-has-destroy
Reports say Russia's attacks have destroyed roughly one third of all books printed in Ukraine this year, with Ukrainian publishers and printing facilities hit by strikes. Readers and commentators are calling it a deliberate attack on Ukrainian culture and identity, echoing arguments that targeting cultural production amounts to erasure of a people, not just collateral damage in the war.
- 3LA Times ad shows West Bank and Gaza as part of Israel●The Los Angeles Times is publishing a paid advertisement backed by the Israeli Ministry of Tourism to visit Israel, feat
The Los Angeles Times is running a paid advertisement backed by the Israeli Ministry of Tourism promoting travel to Israel. Critics say the ad's map depicts the occupied West Bank and Gaza Strip as part of Israeli territory, drawing condemnation from pro-Palestinian voices who call it misleading erasure of Palestinian land and a violation of international consensus on the occupied territories.