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    Jurist Netherlands court upholds decision rejecting asylum for US transgender woman

    A Dutch court upheld on Monday the decision to deny asylum to US transgender woman Veronica Clifford-Carlos. It acknowledged the worsening conditions for transgender persons in the United States, but upheld that she was not facing systematic denial of protection or essential services...
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    Jurist UN endorses US-backed Gaza peace resolution

    The UN Security Council passed a US-backed resolution on Monday endorsing the Trump administration’s 20-point Gaza peace plan. The Security Council urged all parties to implement the peace plan “in good faith and without delay.” The resolution, passed by a vote of 13 members in favour with...
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    Jurist Ecuador voters reject foreign military bases amid surge in drug-violence

    In a decisive referendum held on Sunday, Ecuador citizens overwhelmingly rejected a constitutional amendment that would have allowed foreign military bases on Ecuadorian soil. Early counts show nearly two-thirds of ballots cast opposed the measure. Ecuador President Daniel Noboa had introduced...
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    Jurist New Zealand Supreme Court rules Uber drivers are employees

    New Zealand’s Supreme Court on Monday dismissed Uber’s appeal in Rasier Operations v E Tū Incorporated, holding that rideshare drivers are employees, not independent contractors. The decision grants drivers access to minimum wage protections, paid leave, and collective bargaining rights. The...
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    Jurist Rights group criticizes Mexico care system proposal for neglecting disability and elderly rights

    Human Rights Watch (HRW) on Friday declared that the proposed Public System of Care, a new care and support system bill submitted by the Mexico City government, does not guarantee the rights and autonomy of people with disabilities and elderly people. Although the draft care system bill aims to...
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    Jurist Vatican returns Indigenous cultural items to Canada amid reconciliation efforts

    The Vatican on Saturday returned 62 Indigenous artifacts to Canada’s Catholic bishops, describing the transfer as “a concrete sign of dialogue, respect and fraternity” amid longstanding efforts by Indigenous nations to reclaim cultural property removed under colonial rule. In the joint...
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    Jurist Rights group presses governments to strengthen protections for gig workers

    Human Rights Watch said Friday that governments negotiating a new global treaty on gig work should strengthen the draft text to ensure fair wages and social security for these workers and protect them from exploitative management. The call to action was issued alongside a formal briefing...
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    Jurist Rights group urges Tunisia to overturn conspiracy trial convictions

    Human Rights Watch (HRW) urged Tunisia on Friday to overturn convictions in the so-called “Conspiracy Case” appeal to be heard next week; demanding the release of all detainees. The 37 defendants—including opponents of President Kais Saied, activists, lawyers, and researchers—were charged under...
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    Jurist EU launches probe into Google’s anti-spam policy

    The European Commission announced on Thursday that it has opened an investigation into Google for a potential breach of the Digital Markets Act (DMA), focusing on whether the tech giant’s spam policy unfairly demotes media publishers in search results. The formal proceedings, announced by the...
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    Jurist Thailand and Vietnam cooperation sparks international concerns for refugee deportations

    Human Rights Watch (HRW) condemned on Thursday the increased cooperation between Thai and Vietnamese authorities, warning that it puts Vietnamese refugees at imminent risk of forced removal in violation of international refugee law. HRW said that authorities have detained “scores of Vietnamese...
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