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    Jurist 35 rights organizations release joint letter on Brazil COP30 agreement

    Amnesty International and 34 other organizations sent an open letter on Tuesday to Brazilian authorities and the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC), urging them to ensure the protection of human rights in the Host Country Agreement for the upcoming COP30 climate conference. The...
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    Jurist UN expert warns repression of climate advocacy threatens human rights

    UN Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights defenders Mary Lawlor called on world leaders on Friday to end the repression of climate activists and protect them as human rights defenders instead, emphasizing that the climate crisis is a human rights crisis. The UN expert stated...
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    Jurist UN committee finds France violated rights of unaccompanied migrant children

    A UN committee released a report on Thursday finding that France “is responsible for grave and systematic violations of the rights of unaccompanied migrant children,” failing its obligations under the Convention on the Rights of the Child. The UN Committee on the Rights of the Child (CRC), a...
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    Jurist UN experts raise alarm over Germany crackdown on pro-Palestine protests

    UN experts on Thursday voiced concern over Germany’s policing of pro-Palestine demonstrations and “suppression” of Palestine solidarity, which they argued has become increasingly restrictive since October 2023. Four Special Rapporteurs and two independent legal experts observed that, despite...
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    Jurist Kenya arts festival promotes reparatory justice for Africans and African descendants

    Amnesty International on Wednesday voiced support for the forthcoming “Wakati Wetu Festival,” which will host artists, musicians, policymakers, and cultural activists in Kenya to discuss “historical injustices, the ongoing impact of the slave trade and colonialism, and to imagine what reparatory...
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    Jurist Côte d’Ivoire urged to end repression of peaceful protests ahead of presidential elections

    Amnesty International called on Ivorian authorities on Thursday to end the repression of peaceful protests ahead of the upcoming presidential elections, following the dispersal of a demonstration by security forces in Abidjan on October 11 and the subsequent arrest of 255 individuals. Amnesty...
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    Jurist ECtHR orders Russia to provide just satisfaction to Georgia over human rights violations

    The European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR) }']ruled on Tuesday that Russia must pay Georgia over 253 million euros as a result of severe human rights breaches that arose due to the Russian “borderisation” process between the breakaway regions of Abkhazia, South Ossetia, and the territory...
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    Jurist Canada’s Bill C-12 condemned over failure to address human rights concerns

    A broad coalition of civil liberties, data privacy, refugee, migrants rights and gender justice organizations denounced the Canadian government’s introduction of Bill C-12 on Wednesday, asserting that it fails to resolve the human rights and refugee protection issues in the controversial Bill...
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    Jurist Brazil government urged to remove illegal cattle ranches devastating indigenous lands

    Human Rights Watch (HRW) released a report on Wednesday highlighting the devastation caused by illegal cattle ranching in the Brazilian Rainforest and its impact on indigenous peoples in Pará, Brazil. The organization calls on the federal government to remove the cattle ranches and restore...
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    Jurist Rights group condemns Morocco security forces’ violent response to youth-led protests

    Human Rights Watch condemned on Wednesday Moroccan security forces’ use of excessive force to disperse crowds calling for better education, health care, and jobs, raising concerns over human rights violations during mass youth-led demonstrations demanding sweeping reforms to public services. The...
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