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    Jurist Philippines police arrest former president Duterte for alleged crimes against humanity

    INTERPOL Manila arrested the former president of the Philippines Rodrigo Duterte on Tuesday for the alleged crimes against humanity committed during the “war on drugs” campaign between 2011 and 2019. According to the Philippines Presidential Communication Office, INTERPOL Manila arrested...
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    Jurist UNRWA demands humanitarian access to Gaza as Israel blocks aid

    UNRWA released a report on Sunday on the human rights situation in Palestine from February 26 to March 4, in which the agency demanded that Israel lift its Gaza blockade to allow essential humanitarian access in compliance with its international humanitarian law (IHL) obligations and highlighted...
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    Jurist Canada K’ómoks First Nation votes for constitution and treaty ratification

    The K’ómoks First Nation of Vancouver Island overwhelmingly voted for a treaty and constitution granting self-governance on Saturday. Regarding the recent vote, K’ómoks chief councilor Nicole Rempel stated: 83 percent of eligible voters within the First Nation voted to ratify the new...
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    Jurist Bahrain abusing children to quell dissent violates international law: report

    Bahrain’s systematic practices of detaining and abusing children to quell dissents violate international law, according to a report published by Human Rights Watch (HRW) and Americans for Democracy & Human Rights in Bahrain (ADHRB) on Monday. Despite a 2024 royal pardon releasing over 1,500...
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    Jurist HRW: Iraq personal status law amendment fails to protect women’s equal rights

    Amendments to Iraq’s Personal Status Law that came into effect on February 17, 2025, fail to adequately protect women’s right to equality before the law and leave them vulnerable to abuse and exploitation, Human Rights Watch (HRW) said in a release on Monday. Various changes and retentions made...
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    Jurist Human rights groups urge EU to reject proposed Omnibus Directive

    Over 360 human rights organizations and activists, including the International Federation for Human Rights and eleven of its member groups, urged the EU to reject the proposed “Omnibus” directive, arguing that it would significantly weaken corporate sustainability laws. The proposal, introduced...
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    Jurist Rights group calls for governments to provide support to Tibetans in exile

    Human Rights Watch (HRW) stated that governments should provide more support to Tibetans in exile, on Monday, marking the 66th anniversary of the 1959 Tibetan uprising against China, where Tibetans gathered in Lhasa, to protest against Chinese occupation and protect the Dalai Lama, who was under...
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    Jurist UN rights chief warns of escalating violence in Syria

    The UN High Commissioner for Human Rights, Volker Türk, warned of escalating violence in Syria in a statement on Sunday, urging an immediate end to the killing of civilians in the coastal areas of northwest Syria. He stated: Additionally, Türk reports other summary executions have been...
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    Jurist India court rejects Delhi minister’s challenge to summons in election case

    A Delhi, India court on Friday dismissed a challenge from local Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Cabinet Minister Kapil Mishra to a summons in a case involving allegations that he made inflammatory communal statements during the 2020 Delhi Legislative Assembly elections. Special Judge Jitendra...
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    Jurist Italy court orders compensation for migrants left stranded by coast guard

    Italy’s highest appeals court ordered the government to provide financial compensation to a group of migrants who were confined to an overcrowded coast guard ship for ten days on Friday. Most of the 190 Eritrean migrants were not allowed to disembark at a port in Malta following an order from...
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