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    Jurist Russia warned of escalating state control over internet and digital repression

    Human Rights Watch (HRW) on Wednesday released a report highlighting the alarming extent of the Russian government’s increasing technological control over internet infrastructure and digital communication across the country. The report, titled “Disrupted, Throttled, and Blocked: State...
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    Jurist Russia journalist sentenced to 12 years in prison for connections to Anti-Corruption Foundation

    A Russian court sentenced journalist Olga Komleva to 12 years in prison on Tuesday for cooperation with the Anti-Corruption Foundation and the dissemination of false information about the Russian military’s actions. Judge Rafis Nabiyev of the Kirovsky District Court of Ufa, Republic of...
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    Jurist Israeli rights groups accuse Israel of genocide in Gaza

    Two of Israel’s best known human rights organizations stated on Monday that state policies and hostilities in Gaza and the West Bank amount to an ongoing genocide against the Palestinian people. B’Tselem and Physicians for Human Rights-Israel (PHRI) published each published a report and jointly...
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    Jurist Rights group calls on Pakistan to end discrimination against sanitation workers

    Amnesty International called on Pakistan’s authorities on Tuesday to end the systemic discrimination and human rights violations against sanitation workers in the country, following the release of a new report. The organization emphasized how these abuses violate Pakistan’s obligations under...
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    Jurist Drone strikes on Iraqi oil fields threaten essential public services

    Drone strikes that damaged oil fields in Kurdistan, Iraq, risk escalating an ongoing dispute between the regional and national government over oil revenues and potentially threaten public services that impact human rights including healthcare and education, according to a Tuesday release from...
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    Jurist Former Colombia president convicted of bribery and witness tampering

    A judge found former Colombian president Álvaro Uribe guilty of bribery and witness tampering on Monday. It marks the first time that a Colombian ex-president has been convicted at a criminal trial. The landmark ruling follows a long legal battle that dates back more than a decade. In 2012...
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    Jurist UK threatens to recognize Palestinian statehood as Gaza famine spreads

    Amid worsening famine conditions in Gaza, the UK on Tuesday threatened to recognize Palestinian statehood at the United Nations in September unless Israel agrees to a ceasefire and to take immediate steps to address famine conditions spreading across Gaza. The ultimatum is diplomatically...
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    Jurist Syria urged to investigate abductions of Alawite women and girls

    Amnesty International on Monday called on Syria to investigate the abductions and kidnappings of Alawite women and girls to prevent gender-based violence and bring perpetrators to justice. Agnès Callamard, Amnesty International’s Secretary General, called on the Syrian authorities to “act...
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    Jurist UN experts call on Russia to end trafficking and forced labour exploitation of migrant women

    United Nations (UN) independent experts on Monday called on Russia to end long-standing trafficking and forced labor of migrant women predominantly from Uzbekistan and Kazakhstan in the Golyanovo district of Moscow. Expressing concern over the “credible and well-documented allegations of...
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    Jurist ICC Prosecutor Office urged to formally investigate atrocities by Nigeria military

    Amnesty International criticized the International Criminal Court’s Office of the Prosecutor on Monday for dashing the hopes of survivors of atrocities by the military in Nigeria, after failing to formally move to open an investigation more than five years after deciding that an investigation in...
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