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    Jurist UN urges Colombia to protect civilians caught in Catatumbo conflict

    UN experts urged the Colombian government on Thursday to protect its civilians and called on the non-state armed groups to cease their attacks against the civilians, after the escalation of the conflict in the Catatumbo region of the Department of Norte de Santander. The experts noted that the...
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    Jurist UN chief welcomes agreements to end energy attacks in Ukraine

    UN Secretary-General António Guterres on Thursday welcomed announcements by the presidents of the US and Ukraine about the extension of the ceasefire to the Black Sea trade routes as an important move that saves lives, emphasizing the importance of ensuring that the ceasefire brings about just...
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    Jurist Rights groups urge Lebanon government to bolster judicial independence and investigate Beirut explosion

    A coalition of rights groups and families of victims from the deadly 2020 Beirut explosion released an open letter on Friday urging Lebanon’s new government to strengthen judicial independence and ensure an impartial investigation into the blast. The letter directly emphasized that state...
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    Jurist UNICEF urges Taliban to lift ban on girls’ education as new school year begins

    The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) on Saturday called on Afghanistan’s Taliban rulers to immediately lift the ongoing ban on girls’ secondary education, warning that the restriction threatens the future of millions of Afghan girls who have been deprived of their right to learn since the...
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    Jurist Arrest and beating of Russia comedian in Belarus sparks human rights concerns

    A member of Russia’s Presidential Council for Human Rights shared her outrage on Thursday over the arrest and beating of a Russian comedian in Belarus, urging Russian authorities to protect the rights of Russian citizens in foreign states. Council member Eva Merkacheva urged Russian authorities...
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    Jurist Top Italy court holds adoption law excluding single-parents unconstitutional

    The Italian Constitutional Court held Friday that the law barring single-parents from adopting foreign children is unconstitutional. The matter was referred to the top court following the 2019 request from an unmarried woman, Raffaella Brogi, who approached the juvenile court to seek a...
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    Jurist UN condemns escalating violence and civilian suffering in Sudan amid armed conflict

    The UN Human Rights Office (OHCHR) condemned Thursday the rising death toll on civilians in Sudan. The statement follows the intensified fighting between the Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) and the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) in Khartoum and beyond. The statement indicated that both parties...
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    Jurist OHCHR concludes Russia violated Ukraine children’s rights amid Ukraine war

    The UN Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) on Friday reported that the prolonged hostilities and occupation of parts of Ukraine by the Russian Federation have caused large-scale human rights violations against children. Between February 24, 2022 and December 31, 2024, the...
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    Jurist Rights group lambasts EU’s ‘shameful attempt’ to justify Israel’s war crimes in Palestine

    Amnesty International condemned the EU on Thursday for refusing to condemn Israel’s recent airstrikes in Gaza, calling it “another shameful attempt to justify Israel’s genocide and war crimes against Palestinians.” In response to a statement from the European Council, the Director of Amnesty...
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    Jurist UN commission finds Russia committed crimes against humanity in Ukraine

    The UN Independent International Commission of Inquiry on Ukraine concluded on Wednesday that Russia’s widespread use of enforced disappearances and torture during its full-scale invasion of Ukraine constitutes crimes against humanity. The announcement marks a significant development in the war...
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