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    Jurist Convictions of two individuals over journalist’s death sparks calls for further justice in Malta

    Reporters Without Borders (RSF) emphasized on Friday that journalists in Malta remain at risk following the conviction of two individuals for supplying a bomb that killed an investigative journalist in 2017. Head of the RSF European Union and Balkans desk Pavol Szalai called the convictions...
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    Jurist US Supreme Court sides with American gun manufacturers in Mexico’s lawsuit over cartel violence

    The United States Supreme Court (SCOTUS) ruled on Thursday in favor of seven American gun manufacturers in a lawsuit brought by the Mexican government accusing them of aiding and abetting Mexican cartels. In its holding, the Supreme Court concluded that Mexico’s complaint failed to show that...
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    Jurist New Zealand Parliament suspends Māori lawmakers over Haka protest

    New Zealand’s Parliament on Thursday suspended three Māori lawmakers for staging a protest that included performing the haka, a traditional Māori dance, in opposition to a controversial bill. Rawiri Waititi and Debbie Ngarewa-Packer, who are the co-leaders of the Te Pāti Māori party, were...
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    Jurist EU officials reaffirm support for ICC in response to US sanctions on judges

    European Union officials, including European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen and European Council President Antonio Costa have reaffirmed the EU’s support for the International Criminal Court (ICC) on Friday in response to US sanctions on four ICC judges. Slovenia, home to one of the...
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    Jurist Amnesty International urges Israel not to obstruct Gaza Freedom Flotilla

    Amnesty International on Friday urged Israeli authorities to allow the Madleen, the lead vessel of the Gaza Freedom Flotilla, to proceed safely and without interference toward the besieged Gaza Strip. This appeal comes as reports surface that the Israeli Navy may intercept the humanitarian...
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    Jurist US blocks UN Security Council Gaza ceasefire resolution

    The United States on Wednesday vetoed a United Nations Security Council (UNSC) resolution that called for an “immediate, unconditional and permanent ceasefire” in Gaza, citing concerns that the measure failed to link a truce to the release of hostages held by Hamas. The veto blocked the...
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    Jurist UN experts demand an end to Belarus trade union crackdown

    A group of UN human rights experts on Thursday urged the Belarusian government to stop targeting independent trade unions and comply with international labour standards. The experts — a group of five Special Rapporteurs — called on Belarus to cooperate with the UN and the International Labour...
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    Jurist EU official condemns Hungary’s restrictions on LGBTQ+ content

    The advocate general of the Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) said Hungary infringed European law by restricting access to LGBTQ+ content in an advisory opinion published Thursday. Tamara Ćapeta stated that Hungary has deviated from the EU’s values and recommended the CJEU find that...
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    Jurist Rights group urges DRC to investigate Kisangani war crimes and compensate victims

    Amnesty International published a briefing on the Kisangani War Thursday, urging the government of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) to prosecute those responsible for crimes committed against civilians during the conflict. The organization recounted how, in the 25 years since the war’s...
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    Jurist UN expert urges Kenya to halt land demarcation violating Ogiek rights

    A United Nations human rights expert called on the Kenyan government to immediately stop ongoing land demarcation activities in the Eastern Mau Complex Wednesday, warning that the process threatens the ancestral lands of the Ogiek Peoples and breaches binding judgments of the African Court on...
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