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    Jurist Investigation into exploitation of Burkina Faso civilians urged amid terror attacks

    Human Rights Watch (HRW) released a report Tuesday urging authorities in Burkina Faso to investigate and protect its citizens following the August 24, 2024 attack on civilians by the armed Islamic group Jama’at Nusrat al-Islam wa al-Muslimeen (JNIM). The attack which occurred at a military...
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    Jurist UK independent review board reprimands former MP for sexual misconduct

    The UK Parliament’s Independent Expert Panel (IEP) published a report on Tuesday reprimanding former MP and Assistant Government Whip Aaron Bell for his sexual misconduct, which took place in December 2023. The misconduct was reported to the IEP by the Parliamentary Commissioner for Standards...
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    Jurist Vatican urged to leverage extension of agreement with China to protect religious freedoms

    Human Rights Watch (HRW) said on Monday that the extension of a formal agreement between The Holy See and the People’s Republic of China should aim to facilitate human rights and the immediate freedom of “forcibly disappeared Catholic bishops” in China. A Provisional Agreement between the Holy...
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    Jurist Israel ban of UNRWA amounts to criminalization of humanitarian aid

    Amnesty International condemned Israel’s decision to ban the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine refugees in the Near East (UNRWA) on Tuesday, saying it criminalizes humanitarian aid and could affect an already dire humanitarian situation. Amnesty International’s Secretary...
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    Jurist Turkey Constitutional Court rules solitary confinement for victory sign violated prisoner’s freedom of expression

    The Constitutional Court (AYM) of Turkey ruled on Monday that the 11-day solitary confinement sentence given to Nihat Ekmez, a prisoner at Izmir No. 2 T Type Closed Penal Institution, for making a victory sign during a monthly open visitation was disproportionate and violated his freedom of...
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    Jurist Iran executes dual German-Iranian citizen Jamsid Sharmahd

    Iran executed dual Iranian-German citizen Jamshid Sharmahd on Monday. German Foreign Minister Annalaena Barbock stated, “I condemn the murder of Jamshid Sharmahd by the Iranian regime in the strongest possible terms. Jamshid Sharmahd was abducted to Iran from Dubai, held for years without a fair...
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    Jurist The EU has ordered an investigation into Georgian election

    A joint statement from EU Ministers was released Monday condemning the Georgian election for violations of policies. In light of Georgia’s attempt to join the EU, the statement prefaces that the electoral violations are ‘incompatible’ with EU standards, and, as such, this will cause severe...
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    Jurist Myanmar forces arrest son-in-law of country’s former military ruler

    Myanmar’s security forces arrested Nay Soe Maung, son-in-law of former longtime military ruler Than Shwe, for allegedly posting inflammatory statements on his Facebook account, state-run media reported Thursday. Nay Soe Maung is currently the head of Mingalardon Hospital and a retired military...
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    Jurist UNICEF official calls for attention towards humanitarian crisis in Sudan amid civil war

    Deputy Executive Director of UNICEF Ted Chaiban on Friday called for more international attention directed towards the “forgotten crisis” in Sudan amid the country’s civil war. In a joint statement along with UNHCR Assistant High Commissioner for Operations Raouf Mazou, Chaiban noted the huge...
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    Jurist Georgia opposition and international observers challenge parliament election as ‘illegitimate’

    Georgia President Salome Zurabishvili and opposition parties questioned the results of the country’s parliamentary election on Saturday. The election declared the pro-Russia ruling party Georgia Dream (GD) as the winner with opponents labelling the election illegitimate amid criticism from...
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