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    Jurist Belgium applies to intervene in ICJ genocide case against Israel

    Belgium filed Tuesday a declaration of intervention to the International Court of Justice (ICJ) in the case against Israel in relation to the situation in the Gaza Strip. In the declaration, Belgium expressed its understanding of the term “genocidal intent” contained in the Genocide Convention...
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    Jurist UN calls for justice after attacks on media during Bangladesh protests

    UN experts and rights organizations on Tuesday raised alarm over coordinated attacks on journalists, media outlets, and cultural institutions in Bangladesh following the assassination of youth leader Sharif Osman Hadi, describing the violence as a serious threat to freedom of expression and...
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    Jurist Former Malaysia PM loses bid to serve sentence under house arrest

    The Kuala Lumpur High Court rejected Monday former Malaysian prime minister Najib Razak’s bid to serve the remainder of his graft sentence under house arrest. The case centered on the validity of a supplementary order issued by former king Al-Sultan Abdullah Ri’ayatuddin Al-Mustafa Billah Shah...
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    Jurist China condemns US seizure of Venezuela oil tankers

    Chinese officials condemned the US seizure of Venezuelan oil tankers headed for China on Monday, calling the act a “serious violation of international law.” “Venezuela has the right to independently develop mutually beneficial cooperation with other countries,” foreign ministry spokesperson...
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    Jurist Italy fines Apple $116 million for breach of competition-law

    Italy’s Competition Authority (AGCM) announced on Monday that it has fined Apple €98.6 million ($116 million) for imposing unfair conditions on third-party app developers through the App Tracking Transparency (ATT) policy. This decision centers on Apple’s requirement, beginning in April 2021...
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    Jurist Trump appoints envoy to Greenland, ignites backlash from Denmark

    US President Donald Trump announced Sunday that he will appoint a special envoy to Greenland, prompting responses from Denmark and Greenland leaders expressing worry over potential US expansionist aims and the nations’ territorial integrity. Trump made the unexpected announcement on a social...
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    Jurist Peru bill eliminating concept of gender threatens human rights, UN warns

    UN experts warned that a recent approval bill in Peru that eliminates the concept of gender from legislation and public policy frameworks could significantly undermine the country’s human rights protections and violate its international legal obligations. According to the Office of the High...
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    Jurist Algeria debates law to criminalize French colonial rule

    The Peoples National Assembly (lower house of Parliament) in Algeria began debating a draft law on Saturday seeking to criminalize French colonization. This legislative move is a step in advancing the Algiers Declaration, which was adopted following a conference on colonialism held on November...
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    Jurist Former Pakistan prime minister Khan, his wife sentenced to 17 years in graft case

    A Pakistani court on Saturday sentenced former prime minister Imran Khan and his wife, Bushra Bibi, to 17 years imprisonment for retaining and selling state gifts, marking the latest conviction against them. A special court in Rawalpindi’s Adiala jail, where Khan is incarcerated, delivered the...
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    Jurist US State Department revokes visas of Honduran election officials over disputed election

    The US Department of State revoked visas for senior Honduran electoral officials on Friday, tying the sanctions-like immigration action to allegations that the officials impeded Honduras’ post-election vote count and thereby “undermin[ed] democracy in Honduras,” according to the Department’s...
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