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    Jurist UK members of parliament to vote on decriminalizing abortion

    UK members of parliament (MPs) will vote on decriminalizing abortion on June 17, after an amendment to the Crime and Policing Bill was tabled by a Labour MP. The bill would remove the threat of prosecution for women who seek an abortion without medical approval. Under current laws, abortion is...
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    Jurist Israel and Iran exchange air strikes, killing hundreds

    The Israeli Defense Forces (IDF) on Friday attacked military and nuclear facilities in Iran, killing several top military leaders and nuclear scientists. The IDF confirmed on X that the chief of staff of the Iranian Armed Forces, the commander of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC)...
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    Jurist Gaza internet restoration allows resumption of humanitarian operations

    Internet access in the Gaza Strip was restored on Monday following a complete three-day internet blackout due to Israel’s alleged targeting of Palestine’s communications infrastructure, allowing civilians to access essential information and the resumption of humanitarian operations. Palestine’s...
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    Jurist ILO’s commitment to developing binding global standards deemed a “positive breakthrough”

    The International Labour Organization (ILO)’s commitment to developing binding global standards on GIG work is a “positive breakthrough,” according to Human Rights Watch (HRW) on Friday. HRW Advocate Lena Simet stated that the ILO’s recent resolution on the issue was a “major win” for...
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    Jurist Nigeria terror attack sparks renewed demands for accountability

    Amnesty International Nigeria on Saturday condemned the invasion of the Yelewata farming community that resulted in the death of approximately 200 people, calling on authorities to immediately end the violence. The statement came after “gunmen” invaded the community in the Nigerian state of...
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    Jurist UN commission warns of renewed South Sudan Civil War and urges international intervention

    The United Nations Commission on Human Rights Council (UNHRC) warned on Friday that the current regional instability in South Sudan could result in a “collapse” of the 2018 Revitalized Peace Agreement, which ended the second South Sudan Civil War. UNHRC said that the current coalescence of...
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    Jurist RSF calls on Kyrgyzstan authorities to release two detained independent media personnel

    Reporters Without Borders (RSF) urged the Kyrgyz authorities on Friday to release two cameramen who worked for Kloop, one of Kyrgyzstan’s last independent investigative news sources. RSF condemned the President Sadyr Japarov regime’s deliberate targeting of Kloop’s personnel. Two media...
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    Jurist Amnesty International: Nigeria pardon for executed activists “falls far short of real justice”

    International human rights organization Amnesty International on Friday said that the Nigerian government’s pardon for the Ogoni Nine falls “far short of real justice”. The human rights organization published the statement in response to the government’s decision on Wednesday to exonerate the...
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    Jurist Human Rights Watch calls on G7 leaders to sanction Israeli officials

    Human Rights Watch (HRW) on Thursday called for the G7 leaders to denounce and sanction Israeli officials for recent actions in the the ongoing Israel-Hamas war in the Gaza Strip. The call came days ahead of the G7 summit to be held in Kananaskis, Canada. The HRW letter called on leaders to use...
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    Jurist Reporters Without Borders renews call to free China’s #MeToo journalist

    On the first anniversary of her sentencing, Reporters Without Borders (RSF) issued a renewed call for Chinese journalist Sophia Huang Xueqin’s immediate release. Huang, whose work helped ignite China’s #MeToo movement, was sentenced to five years in prison on charges of inciting “subversion of...
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