YouTube has announced that it will comply with a court decision to block access to 32 video links in Hong Kong. The ban is in response to a government application granted by the Court of Appeal to prohibit a protest anthem called ‘Glory to Hong Kong.’ Critics argue that this decision poses a threat to freedoms in Hong Kong and raises concerns about the city’s international reputation as a financial hub.
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The court monitoring the rights of people with disabilities has ordered the aviation regulator to ensure that airline websites and travel portals are accessible to people who are visually impaired. Non-compliance may result in fines and restrictions on selling air tickets. The court has also directed the regulator to improve special assistance for disabled persons at airports.
The Uttarakhand High Court has raised concerns over the state government’s refusal to disclose reports prepared by central scientific and technical institutions on the subsidence in Joshimath. The court stated that making these reports public would provide vital information and instill public confidence in the government’s handling of the situation. The court allowed the chief secretary exemption from personal appearance in a recall application filed by the state government. Copies of the reports were submitted in a sealed cover.