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    Jurist India censorship spurs concerns amid military tensions with Pakistan

    Reporters Without Borders (RSF) condemned India on Friday for its alarming censorship of news media amid escalating military tensions with Pakistan. Head of the RSF South Asia Desk Célia Mercier stated: The statement followed the arrest of freelance journalist Hilal Mir on Monday after Indian...
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    Jurist European Commission takes Hungary to EU court for violating laws on migrant smuggling

    The European Commission on Tuesday referred Hungary to the Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) for failing to comply with EU law regarding penalties for migrant smuggling. The case concerns Hungary’s Decree 148/2023, adopted in April 2023. The law allows people convicted of migrant...
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    Jurist UN experts call for international action following attacks on refugee camps in Sudan

    A group of UN independent experts has called for the international community to act urgently to help those fleeing conflict in Sudan. The joint statement was made on Thursday in response to reports of severe human rights violations taking place in the Zamzam and Abu Shuk refugee camps in North...
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    Jurist Italy’s Moltiply sues Google over anti-competitive practices

    Moltiply, Italy’s price comparison platform, filed a €2.97 billion damages claim against Alphabet’s Google Friday, alleging anti-competitive conduct and abuse of dominance that favored Google Shopping between 2010 and 2017. Moltiply alleged that its subsidiary 7Pixel, which operates the...
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    Jurist Legal scholars claim EU Omnibus directive undermines sustainability rules and increases corporate liability risk

    A group of 31 legal scholars from various European universities on Friday criticized the European Union (EU)’s proposal to reform corporate sustainability regulations, known as the Omnibus Simplification Package. The signatories expressed concerns that the proposed reform would undermine the...
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    Jurist Greece media freedom crisis sparks international concern

    Human Rights Watch (HRW) released a report on Thursday documenting a steady erosion of press independence in Greece since the New Democracy administration entered office in July 2019. Based on interviews with 34 journalists, academics, legal experts, and civil society figures, the report details...
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    Jurist European foreign ministers support special tribunal prosecuting Russia officials for crimes of aggression

    Foreign ministers from Ukraine, the UK, and several European states announced their support for the establishment of a special tribunal to prosecute Russian officials for the crime of aggression against Ukraine on Friday. The countries in support include at least 37 states alongside Ukraine...
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    Jurist UN experts urge international intervention to end violence in Gaza

    United Nations (UN) human rights experts urged on Wednesday that the international community must act immediately to end the intensifying violence in Gaza. The experts argued that since the end of the ceasefire, which started on January 19 and ended on March 18, there have been harsher attacks...
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    Jurist India Supreme Court reverses takedown order against Wikimedia on free speech grounds

    The Indian Supreme Court on Friday overturned a lower court’s order directing the Wikimedia Foundation to remove a page detailing a defamation lawsuit filed by Indian news agency Asian News International (ANI), upholding the fundamental right to free speech under Article 19 of the Indian...
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    Jurist UN rights committee finds Guatemala responsible for transgenerational harm to Mayan peoples

    The UN Human Rights Committee found Thursday that Guatemala is responsible for violating the rights of multiple generations of Mayan Indigenous Peoples who were forcibly displaced during the country’s armed conflict in the 1980s. The ruling marks a landmark decision that addresses the...
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