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    Jurist Shell wins appeal in landmark Netherlands climate case

    A Netherlands appeals court overturned a landmark 2021 ruling requiring Shell to cut its carbon emissions by 45 percent by 2030 on Tuesday. This was a setback for the environmental advocacy group Milieudefensie, which sought legal avenues to enforce corporate climate action. In the original...
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    Jurist Burkina Faso considers reintroduction of death penalty

    The ruling military junta of Burkina Faso is allegedly discussing the reintroduction of the death penalty for terrorism and related crimes according to anonymous sources who spoke to media and Human Rights Watch (HRW) on Monday. The sources stated that the government had not provided a timeline...
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    Jurist ICC initiates external investigation into misconduct allegations against top prosecutor Karim Khan

    The International Criminal Court (ICC) announced on Monday its decision to initiate an external investigation into sexual misconduct allegations against its top prosecutor Karim Khan. Päivi Kaukoranta, the president of the Assembly of States Parties (ASP), ICC’s oversight body, confirmed the...
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    Jurist Lithuania president criticizes Social Democrats decision to form coalition with party leader accused of antisemitism

    Lithuania’s president Gitanas Nausėda criticized the Lithuanian parliament’s leading coalition party’s decision for entering into a coalition agreement with Nemunas Dawn, a nationalist, populist political party whose leader has been accused of extreme antisemitism. Speaking to local media...
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    Jurist Turkmenistan nationals arbitrarily denied passport renewal abroad face extreme hardship

    Human Rights Watch shared the hardships faced by Turkmens living abroad who have been arbitrarily denied passport renewal in a report on Monday. In the report, Human Rights Watch urged Turkmenistan to issue passports to nationals living abroad via its diplomatic and consular missions. The...
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    Jurist Fresh riots erupt following attack on Israel football fans in the Netherlands

    Riots broke out on Monday evening in the Nieuw-West suburb of Amsterdam in the Kingdom of the Netherlands over tensions surrounding a soccer match between Ajax Amsterdam and Maccabi Tel Aviv in which locals clashed with Israeli supporters. This is the second rioting incident in two weeks in...
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    Jurist Corruption watchdog raises concerns over Western Australia Labor Party’s use of electorate officers

    The Corruption and Crime Commission of Western Australia reported on Monday that Western Australia Labor Party Members of Parliament electorate offices risked serious misconduct through publicly funded electorate officers engaging in political campaigning activities. The report ‘Significant...
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    Jurist Nationwide protest march begins in New Zealand against contentious Treaty Principles Bill

    A hīkoi (protest march) spanning the entirety of New Zealand’s north island rallying against the government’s constitutionally consequential ‘Treaty Principles Bill’ began Monday from Cape Reinga, the country’s northernmost point. Following in the footsteps of historic Māori (New Zealand’s...
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    Jurist CPJ urges Ethiopia to protect press freedoms ahead of UN review

    The Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ) urged Ethiopian authorities to implement crucial recommendations to enhance press freedom and ensure journalists’ safety on Monday. In the report, the CPJ concludes its five-year research and details significant challenges faced by media professionals...
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    Jurist UNSC committee sanctions 2 Sudan RSF generals for violence and human rights abuses

    The UN Security Council committee on Friday sanctioned two Rapid Support Forces (RSF) leaders, Osman Mohamed Hamed and Abdulrahman Juma Barakallah, for their actions, including committing acts of violence, widespread human rights violations, and attacks on civilians that threaten the security...
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