May 25 – The European Union’s General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) goes into effect, imposing strict privacy controls for European citizens worldwide.- World Report 2024: European Union (hrw.org)
European Union (EU) member states and institutions made new and renewed existing commitments to uphold and protect rights in 2023. In practice, however, the willingness of the EU to give effect to those commitments too often fell short, particularly when it came to the rights of people at its external borders and members of marginalized communities and in its response to the troubling spread of curbs on civil society.
- Mare Crisium (Wikipedia)
Mare Crisium /ˈkrɪsiəm/ (Latin crisium, the “Sea of Crises”) is a lunar mare located in the Moon’s Crisium basin, just northeast of Mare Tranquillitatis. Mare Crisium is a basin of Nectarian age.