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    Jurist Amnesty International: widespread human trafficking and forced labor in Cambodian ‘scam compounds’

    A new report published by Amnesty International on Thursday revealed that crime groups in Cambodian labor camps regularly subject individuals to human trafficking, slavery, and forced labor, emphasizing a need for immediate intervention in reaction to the government’s lacking response. The...
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    Jurist Group presses UN to promote global tax cooperation to protect human rights

    Human Rights Watch (HRW) stated on Thursday that the United Nations (UN) Fourth International Conference on Financing for Development (FFD4) should focus on promoting international tax cooperation to ensure the realization of human rights worldwide. The rights group contended that protecting...
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    Jurist Human rights group entreats Syria to extend support to torture victims

    On Thursday, Amnesty International called upon the new regime in Syria to provide requisite support to people who were detained and subjected to torture in its military prisons. Survivors of Syria’s detention system face severe mental and physical consequences due to the torture they...
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    Jurist Foreign aid cutbacks worsen education crisis in Bangladesh Rohingya refugee camps

    Human Rights Watch (HRW) reported Thursday on the deteriorating impact of humanitarian funds cutbacks on the education crisis in Bangladesh’s Rohingya refugee camps. The group urged the country’s interim government to lift restrictions on refugees and intergovernmental agencies to include...
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    Jurist UN rights group warns failing global care system exacerbating gender inequalities

    A new report by the UN’s Working Group on discrimination against women and girls released Tuesday has warned that the disproportionate care burden on women is a barrier to their advancement in society. The report calls for care work to be recognized, reallocated, and remunerated through public...
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    Jurist Council of Europe and Ukraine agree to establish Special Tribunal for the Crime of Aggression

    Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and Secretary General of the Council of Europe Alain Berset on Wednesday agreed to establish a Special Tribunal for the Crime of Aggression against Ukraine, following Europe’s endorsement of the proposal in May 2025. The...
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    Jurist Vietnam amends criminal code to abolish death penalty for eight offenses

    Vietnam’s 15th National Assembly on Wednesday voted overwhelmingly to abolish the death penalty for eight categories of criminal offenses: embezzlement, bribery, counterfeiting medicines, espionage, drug trafficking, vandalism of state property, sabotage, and acts aimed at overthrowing the...
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    Jurist UN subcommittee says Serbia must take more action to comply with anti-torture protocol

    The UN Subcommittee on Prevention of Torture (SPT) on Tuesday said that Serbia needs to take further action to “protect people deprived of their liberty from torture and ill-treatment.” During a week-long mission to Serbia, the SPT visited prisons, police cells, remand centers, and homes for...
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    Jurist Hong Kong judge refuses to allow challenge against prohibition on encouraging invalid ballot

    Hong Kong Deputy High Court Judge Frankie Yiu refused to grant leave for a constitutional challenge against a provision criminalizing the incitement of casting invalid votes. In the judgment issued Tuesday, Judge Yiu ruled that the challenge is not reasonably arguable because the provision is...
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    Jurist Hong Kong passes law barring national security offenders from organizing unions

    The Hong Kong legislative council passed a law on Wednesday that bans anyone convicted of a national security offence from creating or holding a leadership position within a union. The new law amends the Trade Union Ordinance and introduces a lifetime ban on union organizing for national...
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