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    Jurist UN Security Council reinforces Haiti arms embargo as mass gang violence continues

    The UN Security Council adopted a resolution on Friday that strengthens current sanctions on Haiti, extending them for a year, in order to mitigate persistent organized gang violence in the country. The resolution aimed to reinforce the current territorial arms embargo against Haiti and cut...
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    Jurist UN Special Rapporteur urges democratization of global access to water

    UN Special Rapporteur Pedro Arrojo Agudo urged global action on the democratization of water governance and the protection of human rights concerning access to water sources on Friday. According to the report submitted to the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA), the UN Special Rapporteur on...
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    Jurist UK court clears way for legal challenge to Palestine Action ban

    The UK Court of Appeal ruled on Friday that the British activist group Palestine Action may proceed with its legal challenge against the government’s decision to ban it under the Terrorism Act 2000. On Friday, Judge Sue Carr rejected the Home Office’s attempt to block the review, allowing...
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    Jurist Rights watchdog urges regional leaders to reject Myanmar “sham elections” at upcoming summit

    Human Rights Watch (HRW) on Friday called on Southeast Asian and global leaders gathering for the ASEAN Summit and East Asia Summit in Kuala Lumpur later this month to take a firm stand against Myanmar’s military junta and its plan to hold national elections in December, describing the process...
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    Jurist Amnesty International voices concern over possible closure of Special Criminal Court in Central African Republic

    Amnesty International on Friday voiced concern over the possible closure of the Special Criminal Court (SCC) in the Central African Republic due to a lack of funding. The rights group stated that it would lead to a catastrophic blow to prospects of thousands of victims and survivors in securing...
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    Jurist UN condemns Madagascar military coup following ouster of President Andry Rajoelina

    The United Nations condemned the military takeover in Madagascar on Thursday and called for an immediate restoration of constitutional order and the rule of law. This follows the ouster of President Andry Rajoelina by an elite army unit known as CAPSAT. The Secretary General also urged all the...
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    Jurist Afghan journalist killed in border clashes raises alarms over press freedom in conflict zones

    The Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ) urged both Taliban and Pakistani authorities on Thursday to investigate the killing of Afghan journalist Abdul Ghafor Abed on Thursday. Abed, a provincial reporter for Taliban-controlled Radio Television Afghanistan (RTA), was killed on October 15...
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    Jurist UN member states urged to press Iran on increased executions

    Amnesty International Deputy Regional Director Hussein Baoumi urged UN member states on Thursday to confront Iranian authorities for the increasing “weaponization” of the death penalty in the country. Baoumi noted that over 1,000 people have been executed in Iran since the start of 2025. Baoumi...
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    Jurist Chad criticized over constitutional amendment extending president’s term limit

    Human Rights Watch (HRW) on Thursday condemned the announcement of a new constitutional amendment in Chad, stating that it threatens to pose a significant setback to the rule of law and democracy by empowering current President Mahamat Idriss Déby to remain in power for generations to come. HRW...
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    Jurist Palestinian journalist killed in Gaza amid post-ceasefire clashes

    The Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ) Thursday said it is alarmed by the killing of Saleh Aljafarawi, a 28-year-old freelance Palestinian journalist who rose to prominence on social media for his war coverage. He was shot and killed on October 12 in Gaza City, days after a ceasefire...
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