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    Jurist UN experts warn Peru amnesty bill for atrocity crimes violates international law

    UN experts on Thursday warned that the Peruvian Congress’ approval of a bill granting amnesty to persons who committed serious human rights violations during the internal armed conflict between 1980 and 2000 is contrary to international law. The UN experts highlighted that individuals who...
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    Jurist New Russia anti-extremism amendments spark concerns over increased crackdown on dissent

    Amnesty International denounced on Thursday new legislative amendments in Russia that strengthen the fight against extremism. The organization emphasized that new bills that allow groups to be declared “extremist” without a court decision and penalize searching for or accessing “extremist...
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    Jurist Russia prisoner sentenced to 6 years for discussing Ukraine invasion with cellmates

    A Russian military court sentenced a prisoner to an additional 6 years of imprisonment and a 49,000 rubles (approximately $600) fine on the charges of public calls to terrorism and the spread of “war fakes,” according to local media. The charges against the prisoner, a man named Andrey Voronin...
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    Jurist Defected Russia soldier sentenced to 23 years in prison

    A Russian military court sentenced a defected soldier to 23 years of imprisonment and a fine of 590,000 rubles (approximately $7,500), according to local media. Anton Hozhaev faced charges of performance management of a terrorist organization, treason, legalization of funds obtained by criminal...
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    Jurist ICC prosecutor threatened to drop Netanyahu arrest warrant or face ‘destruction’

    A member of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s legal team allegedly delivered threats to Karim Khan, Chief Prosecutor of the International Criminal Court (ICC), stating that, unless the ICC withdrew arrest warrants for Israeli officials, Khan and the court would be “destroyed,” a news...
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    Jurist Amid soaring child deaths UN officials urge Israel to comply with international humanitarian law

    Amid soaring child deaths, surging malnutrition, ceaseless bombardments, and a shattered health system, conditions in Gaza have deteriorated to “unspeakable” levels, top UN officials warned the Security Council on Wednesday. Gaza has remained under near constant bombardment by Israeli forces...
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    Jurist UN calls on world leaders to promote gender equality in sports

    UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Türk delivered a speech on Wednesday urging UN member states to invest more effort in addressing the gender gap in women’s sports and promoting the rights of women athletes. In his speech, Türk highlighted that despite increasing global attention on...
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    Jurist Human rights groups denounce Greece law for alleged violation of international law

    Human rights organizations in Greece condemned a new law for its alleged violation of international and EU legal protections for asylum-seekers in a joint release on Wednesday, which bans individuals who arrive in the country from North Africa from applying for asylum and mandates the...
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    Jurist Kyrgyzstan president establishes penalties for publishing false information

    The Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ) published a statement on Wednesday warning against the signing of new amendments to the Kyrgyz Code by President Japarov, which impose administrative penalties on individuals and entities who publish “false or unreliable” information. CPJ highlighted a...
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    Jurist Pakistan urged to release unlawfully detained Baloch activists

    Amnesty International called for Pakistan to release high-profile Baloch activists on Tuesday, condemning the arbitrary detention of the protesters. A letter to authorities called for the release of Mahrang Baloch, Bebarg Zehri, Beebow Maloch, Shah Jee Sibghat Ullah, Ghaffar Qambarani, and...
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