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    Jurist Rohingya face ‘catastrophic’ risks in premature return to Myanmar, rights group warns

    Amnesty International on Monday cautioned against what it called a “dangerously premature” push to repatriate Rohingya refugees from Bangladesh to Myanmar, warning that repatriation under existing conditions in northern Rakhine State “could be catastrophic. The rights group warned of harrowing...
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    Jurist Syria judge announces issue of arrest warrant for ousted president Bashar al-Assad

    An investigating judge on Saturday announced that the Syrian authorities have issued an arrest warrant in absentia for the ousted president, Bashar al-Assad. In a statement to the state-run news agency SANA (which is affiliated with Syria’s Ministry of Information), the investigating judge...
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    Jurist HRW urges Tajikistan to release human rights lawyer

    Human Rights Watch (HRW) on Monday condemned Tajikistan’s authorities for wrongfully imprisoning lawyer Buzurgmehr Yorov for ten years and urged his release, citing politically motivated charges linked to his work representing opposition figures. Buzurgmehr Yorov was arrested in September 2015...
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    Jurist UN expert calls on Mali to remain in ICC

    A UN expert called Friday for Mali to remain in the International Criminal Court (ICC) after the country announced plans to withdraw last week. On September 22, Mali, Burkina Faso, and Niger announced their joint withdrawal from the Rome Statute, accusing the ICC of selective justice, inability...
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    Jurist Human rights group urges Laos to implement rights recommendations

    Human Rights Watch (HRW) called on the Laotian government on Friday to implement key recommendations regarding enforced disappearances and rejections of fundamental civil and political rights. The recommendations include ratifying effective legal measures to prevent enforced disappearance...
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    Jurist France sentences former president Sarkozy for 2007 campaign

    Former French President Nicolas Sarkozy was sentenced Thursday to five years in prison for criminal conspiracy. Acquitted of the corruption allegations, the Correctional Tribunal of Paris found Sarkozy guilty of a criminal association with an organized scheme to illegally finance his 2007...
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    Jurist Human Rights Watch urges UN to authorize a mission to address violence in Haiti

    Human Rights Watch (HRW) called on the UN Security Council on Friday to authorize an international mission to address the escalating violence in Haiti, insisting the mission be adequately funded, staffed, and anchored in strong human rights safeguards. The demand comes amid a security and...
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    Jurist Rights group demands justice for US deportees following Eswatini repatriation

    Amnesty International urged Eswatini authorities on Wednesday to immediately disclose the whereabouts and legal status of five men who had been deported from the US. The organization also requested disclosure on why one of the men, Orville Etoria, was held in detention without charge for more...
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    Jurist India urged to investigate lethal force against Leh demonstrators

    Amnesty International on Thursday urged Indian authorities to promptly and independently investigate the use of live fire during protests in Leh, Ladakh, after at least four people were reported killed and more than 50 were injured. Aakar Patel, chair of Amnesty International India’s board...
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    Jurist UN welcomes ratification of ocean biodiversity protection agreement

    UN experts welcomed on Thursday the ratification of the Agreement on Biodiversity Beyond National Jurisdiction (BBNJ), first adopted on 19 June 2023. This ratification is a significant advancement in the conservation of marine biological diversity in areas beyond national jurisdiction. The...
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