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    Jurist UN urges de-escalation, civilian protection amid escalating conflict in Syria

    The United Nations on Tuesday called for immediate de-escalation and the protection of civilians as violence intensifies in multiple parts of Syria at a briefing in New York. Inter-ethnic violence erupted between Sunni Bedouin tribal fighters and Druze militias in Sweida after a Druze merchant...
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    Jurist UN experts urge investigations into deaths in custody of political prisoners in Belarus

    A group of independent UN experts on Wednesday called for the immediate and impartial investigations into the deaths of individuals held in Belarusian custody for exercising their right to political dissent, expressing concern over what they described as a pattern of repression against...
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    Jurist UN human rights office urges ceasefire after Russian attacks kill dozens in Ukraine

    The UN Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) called for an urgent ceasefire on Tuesday, following a series of large-scale Russian missile and drone attacks on densely populated Ukrainian cities, which resulted in significant civilian casualties and damage to protected...
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    Jurist Caster Semenya’s ECHR win lauded as landmark case for athletes’ rights

    Human Rights Watch (HRW) on Tuesday commended the European Court of Human Rights (ECHR)’s decision in the case of South African runner, Caster Semenya, who challenged regulations imposed by World Athletics, the global track and field governing body that imposed discriminatory guidelines...
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    Jurist Russia sentences man to 3 years for donations to Navalny’s Anti-Corruption Foundation

    The Moscow court sentenced on Tuesday a father of five to three years of imprisonment on the charges of financing a terrorist organization. Dmitry Marsov was arrested in April this year for donating to the Anti-Corruption Foundation once a month from August to December 2021, totaling 1500 rubles...
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    Jurist Trump threatens Russia trade partners with severe tariffs if nation fails to make peace

    US President Donald Trump announced Monday that the US will place harsh tariffs on Russia’s oil trading partners if no peace deal is reached between Russia and Ukraine within 50 days. Trump declined to say which particular states would be targeted during a White House press conference with NATO...
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    Jurist Russian writer sentenced in absentia to 14 years in prison

    Moscow’s Military Court sentenced a Russian writer to 14 years of imprisonment in absentia on Monday for failing to follow “foreign agent” regulations, facilitating terroristic activity, and justifying terrorism. Writer Boris Akunin, whose real name is Grigori Chkhartishvili, was also fined...
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    Jurist Journalist group urges Senegal to release news commentator, protect press freedom

    The Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ) called on Senegalese authorities to immediately release news commentator Badara Gadiaga, cease the arrest of journalists, and end retaliation against media outlets critical of the government. CPJ’s Francophone Africa Representative Moussa Ngom...
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    Jurist Germany top court dismisses case challenging US use of air base for drone attacks

    The German Federal Constitutional Court on Tuesday dismissed a constitutional complaint brought by two Yemeni citizens regarding the United States’ use of a German air base to deploy drones. The Second Senate of the Federal Constitutional Court, Germany’s highest court, delivered the judgment...
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    Jurist Thailand parliament urged to amend ‘lèse majesté’ law in upcoming vote

    Amnesty International urged Thailand’s House of Representatives on Tuesday to grant amnesty to individuals accused and detained solely for political activism, including offenses related to the lèse majesté law. This appeal comes ahead of the parliament’s vote on a new amnesty law intended to...
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