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    Jurist El Salvador urged to repeal ‘Foreign Agents’ law threatening press freedom

    The Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ) urged El Salvador Friday to repeal its newly enacted “foreign agents” law, calling it a direct threat to press freedom and civil society. The law, approved on May 20 by the Legislative Assembly dominated by President Nayib Bukele’s party, requires...
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    Jurist International Community condemns Iran’s ongoing execution spree, averaging 3 people per day

    Iran has reportedly executed at least 500 people so far this year, averaging three executions per day, reported Iran Human Rights (IHRNGO) on Thursday. Human Rights Watch (HRW) urged Iranian authorities to stop the execution spree, with at least 113 executions reported in May 2025 alone. This...
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    Jurist Indonesia fighting threatening indigenous civilians: report

    Escalating violence in Indonesia’s West Papua region is threatening the security of the largely indigenous population amid intensified clashes between Indonesian security forces and separatist rebels, Human Rights Watch (HRW) warned Thursday. Military operations in the densely forested Central...
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    Jurist HRW condemns conviction of Kyrgyz whistle-blower as part of widening crackdown on critics

    Human Rights Watch (HRW) voiced alarm on Friday over the conviction of Kyrgyz whistleblower Zhoomart Karabaev, calling it a troubling example of how Kyrgyzstan’s justice system punishes those who dare to expose corruption. His case, they warn, reflects a broader pattern of retaliatory...
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    Jurist UN urges international action to prevent global glacier loss

    The United Nations called for global action to reduce climate change’s impact on water-related ecosystems in an international preservation conference on Friday. UN Deputy Secretary-General Amina Mohammed attended the International Conference on Glaciers’ Preservation, held in Tajikistan. While...
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    Jurist Nigeria response to armed attacks against civilians sparks criticism

    Amnesty International stated on Thursday that Nigerian authorities failed to protect their population from violent attacks carried out by armed groups amid the ongoing armed conflict. The organization emphasized that the Nigerian government’s ineffective response to these attacks resulted in a...
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    Jurist US federal judge rules law used to deport Columbia student Mahmoud Khalil may be unconstitutionally vague

    A judge for the US District Court for the District of New Jersey held Wednesday that the law used to deport Columbia University student Mahmoud Khalil may be unconstitutionally vague. However, the court also found that the vagueness of the law as applied does not entitle Khalil to a preliminary...
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    Jurist UN poverty expert warns against Rwanda balancing its budget “on the backs of the poor”

    UN Special Rapporteur on extreme poverty and human rights Olivier De Schutter said on Friday that Rwanda needs to better distribute its wealth to protect populations that are still living below the poverty line, especially vulnerable rural populations. Although De Schutter praised Rwanda for...
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    Jurist UN experts condemn Türkiye over charges against Istanbul Bar Association leaders

    United Nations (UN) experts condemned Friday the criminal prosecution of 10 members of the Istanbul Bar Association and its President, İbrahim Kaboğlu, as well as the arrest of board member Firat Epözdemir, after the Bar issued a statement calling for an investigation into the deaths of two...
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    Jurist European Union ratifies High Seas Treaty, marking major step in international environmental law

    The European Union (EU) ratified the UN Biodiversity Beyond National Jurisdiction (BBNJ or “High Seas Treaty”) on Wednesday, joining a global effort to protect the ocean, curb environmental damage, tackle climate change, and preserve biodiversity. Cyprus, Finland, Hungary, Latvia, Portugal, and...
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