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    Jurist Legal scholars claim EU Omnibus directive undermines sustainability rules and increases corporate liability risk

    A group of 31 legal scholars from various European universities on Friday criticized the European Union (EU)’s proposal to reform corporate sustainability regulations, known as the Omnibus Simplification Package. The signatories expressed concerns that the proposed reform would undermine the...
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    Jurist Greece media freedom crisis sparks international concern

    Human Rights Watch (HRW) released a report on Thursday documenting a steady erosion of press independence in Greece since the New Democracy administration entered office in July 2019. Based on interviews with 34 journalists, academics, legal experts, and civil society figures, the report details...
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    Jurist European foreign ministers support special tribunal prosecuting Russia officials for crimes of aggression

    Foreign ministers from Ukraine, the UK, and several European states announced their support for the establishment of a special tribunal to prosecute Russian officials for the crime of aggression against Ukraine on Friday. The countries in support include at least 37 states alongside Ukraine...
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    Jurist UN experts urge international intervention to end violence in Gaza

    United Nations (UN) human rights experts urged on Wednesday that the international community must act immediately to end the intensifying violence in Gaza. The experts argued that since the end of the ceasefire, which started on January 19 and ended on March 18, there have been harsher attacks...
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    Jurist India Supreme Court reverses takedown order against Wikimedia on free speech grounds

    The Indian Supreme Court on Friday overturned a lower court’s order directing the Wikimedia Foundation to remove a page detailing a defamation lawsuit filed by Indian news agency Asian News International (ANI), upholding the fundamental right to free speech under Article 19 of the Indian...
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    Jurist UN rights committee finds Guatemala responsible for transgenerational harm to Mayan peoples

    The UN Human Rights Committee found Thursday that Guatemala is responsible for violating the rights of multiple generations of Mayan Indigenous Peoples who were forcibly displaced during the country’s armed conflict in the 1980s. The ruling marks a landmark decision that addresses the...
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    Jurist UN rights chief warns Israel offensive could threaten Palestinians’ existence in Gaza

    UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Türk urged Israeli authorities on Wednesday to halt their plans for military expansion into Gaza, warning that Israel’s plans for military expansion into Gaza could seriously threaten the rights and existence of Palestinians in the strip. He also...
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    Jurist UN calls for urgent action to end Sudan conflict amid surge in drone strikes

    UN humanitarian personnel called for an end to the “brutal” conflict in Sudan on Wednesday as drone strikes between the Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) and the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) increased. The UN urged an immediate cessation of hostilities and all measures to protect civilians...
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    Jurist UN expresses concerns over North Korea nuclear and ballistic missile testing

    A UN official raised concerns on Wednesday over North Korea’s “troubling pattern” of weapons testing, including intercontinental ballistic missiles (ICBMs) and intermediate-range hypersonic missiles. UN Assistant Secretary-General Khaled Khiari warned that the persistent pursuit of nuclear...
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    Jurist Press advocacy group urges Italy to investigate spyware attacks on journalists

    The Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ) alerted the public on Tuesday of a second case of spyware attack on a journalist and urged Italian authorities to investigate. CPJ’s Europe representative, Attila Mong, criticized the targeting of journalists and categorized it as “a pattern of...
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