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    Jurist Spanish town ordered to end ban on religious festivals mainly impacting Muslims

    The Spanish government ordered the town of Jumilla to drop its ban on religious gatherings in public sports centers on Monday, asserting that the measure disproportionately affects the town’s Muslim community, which has long used the facilities to celebrate Eid al-Fitr and Eid al-Adha. The...
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    Jurist Chad opposition leader sentenced 20 years in politically charged trial, says rights group

    Human Rights Watch (HRW) on Tuesday condemned the conviction and 20-year prison sentence of the leader of Chad’s main opposition party, calling it a politically motivated trial. HRW criticized proceedings against Succès Masra, claiming they lacked fairness and transparency, and warned that the...
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    Jurist UN high commissioner decries political violence following assassination of Colombia senator

    The United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights expressed shock and sorrow over the death of Colombian senator and presidential pre‑candidate Miguel Uribe Turbay on Monday. Uribe Turbay, 39, a rising figure in the conservative Democratic Center party, was shot during a campaign rally at...
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    Jurist China urged to protect imprisoned activists against human rights violations

    UN Special Rapporteur on human rights defenders Mary Lawlor on Monday called on the Chinese authorities to maintain the rights of human rights defenders who have been imprisoned. Lawlor said she was “disturbed” by the allegations that seven imprisoned human rights defenders in China were...
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    Jurist Rights groups raise alarm over surge in executions in Saudi Arabia

    Human Rights Watch and the Middle East Democracy Centre raised alarm on Monday over the increasing use of the death penalty to crush peaceful dissent without due process in Saudi Arabia this year. They highlighted the executions of Turki al-Jasser, Abdullah al-Shamri, Salman al-Odah, Muhammad...
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    Jurist Uganda judge denies bail to opposition figure

    A Ugandan judge on Friday denied bail to opposition figure Kizza Besigye, jailed for nearly nine months on treason charges, ruled that the constitutionally mandated 180-day remand had not reached term. Justice Emmanuel Baguma held that the High Court recognized the remand period to be February...
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    Jurist Al Jazeera journalists killed in targeted Israeli airstrike

    Five Al Jazeera staff correspondents were reportedly killed late Sunday in a targeted Israeli strike on a press tent outside Gaza City’s al-Shifa Hospital. The reported strike killed journalists Anas al-Sharif and Mohammed Qreiqeh, and camera operators Ibrahim Zaher, Mohammed Noufal, and Moamen...
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    Jurist UN Security Council addresses escalating violence against civilians in Syria

    The UN Security Council voiced concerns on Sunday regarding the violence and attacks against civilians in Syria’s Sweida region. The Security Council adopted a presidential statement, document S/PRST/2025/6, which is yet to be published. In the meeting, ambassadors claimed the council “strongly...
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    Jurist Bangladesh court dismisses activist’s seven-year-long case under repealed law

    On Thursday, Bangladesh’s High Court division of the Supreme Court dismissed the case against photojournalist and social activist Dr. Shahidul Alam filed in 2018 under the now-repealed Section 57 of the Information and Communication Technology (ICT) Act. The High Court bench, comprising Justice...
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    Jurist Over 400 activists arrested at Palestine Action protest in London

    More than 400 people were arrested on Saturday for showing support for Palestine Action, London’s Metropolitan Police Service (MPS) reported. The MPS added that an additional eight arrests were conducted, including five for assault on police officers. Police said they invoked Section 60AA of...
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