On Wednesday, the city logged 272 cases with a positivity rate of 8.39 per cent and one death. 142 fresh Covid cases, one death in Delhi, 23:03ĭelhi recorded 199 coronavirus cases with a positivity rate of 7.07 per cent and three Covid-linked deaths on Thursday. Constable Chonkholen Haokip of delta company of the 204th CoBRA battalion was killed around 2-3 pm, they said. In March, Sama laid off 260 moderators as it focused on work annotating videos to help train artificial intelligence computer vision systems.News CRPF CoBRA commando on leave shot dead in Manipur, 23:08Ī CRPF CoBRA commando on leave was shot dead by armed assailants in his village in Manipur's Churachandpur district on Friday, officials said. Some of the moderators claim they have been exposed to graphic content such as child abuse, suicide bombings and sexual abuse as they screen posts to protect users. The court has blocked the sacking of all Sama moderators and the hiring of new moderators by Majorel Kenya on behalf of Meta. Police have given the green light for the protest to proceed.Įmployment and Labour Relations Court principal judge Byrum Ongaya is set to hear the case, including new contempt charges, on 11 May. Meta, Sama and Majorel have yet to comment on the latest allegations. The protest is at Sama offices over what they say is the firm's violation of a court order, which includes withholding some salaries and demanding that some moderators leave the country before they receive their dues.Ī court order has been issued to protect the moderators' status as legal migrants while the case is determined. They are backed by legal campaign group Foxglove. The group of 184 moderators is involved in a redundancy case against Facebook's parent company Meta, and Sama and Majorel, companies sub-contracted by Meta. Government forces, supported by clan militias, have been conducting an offensive against al-Shabab since August 2022.īefore the operation, the militants stepped up attacks, specifically in Mogadishu and army bases, killing dozens of government officials, civilians as well as members of the armed forces.Ĭontent moderators from countries across Africa are staging a sit-in protest at Facebook's main moderation hub for East Africa in Kenya's capital, Nairobi. The cabinet said the army had seized back at least 80 villages and towns since it launched the campaign in south-central Somalia last year. Somali authorities say sustained military operations against the al-Shabab terror group have succeeded in reducing militant attacks across the country by 70%.Įfforts to ensure the stability of the capital, Mogadishu, have also been successful - allowing members of the public to peacefully observe the holy month of Ramadan, the Somali cabinet said on Thursday during its weekly meeting that was chaired by Prime Minister Hamsa Abdi Barre. Reuters Copyright: Reuters The cabinet said the army had seized at least 80 villages and towns in operations Image caption: The cabinet said the army had seized at least 80 villages and towns in operations
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