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    Jurist Reporters Without Borders urges Dominica to investigate police attacks on journalists

    Reporters Without Borders (RSF) urges the Caribbean Island of Dominica to investigate the police attacks on a journalist last month during the protests, which erupted in response to the passage of certain legislation. A police officer allegedly verbally abused EmoNews journalist Soana Benjamin...
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    Jurist Student protester arrested in Thailand for calling Myanmar leader a murderer, criticizing Thai government

    A Thai student protester was arrested in Bangkok on Friday for calling Myanmar junta leader Min Aung Hlaing a “murderer” and criticizing the Thai government for supporting him during his attendance at the Bay of Bengal Initiative for Multi-Sectoral Technical and Economic Cooperation (BIMSTEC)...
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    Jurist Advocacy group urges immediate release of detained journalists in Burkina Faso

    The Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ) called on Burkina Faso authorities on Friday to immediately release three journalists detained last month after videos surfaced on social media showing them in military uniforms. Guézouma Sanogo, Boukari Ouoba, and Luc Pagbelguem were captured amid...
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    Jurist Iran to executive amputation sentences for robbery convictions amidst unfair trial concerns

    The Iranian authorities are set to carry out finger amputation sentences against three prisoners as early as April 11, 2025. Amnesty International warned Friday that amputation sentences, amounting to torture, and the denial of legal representation are violations of international law. Iranian...
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    Jurist Argentina security forces’ response to pensioner-led protests spurs international concern

    Human Rights Watch (HRW) on Thursday urged Argentine authorities to investigate security forces’ “excessive” use of force in quelling a protest led by pensioners advocating for greater access to pensions, medical care, and other social safety nets. HRW Americas Director Juanita Goebertus...
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    Jurist UN rights experts call on Pakistan to stop repatriation plan for Afghans

    UN human rights experts on Friday called on Pakistan to stop displacing Afghans from the cities of Islamabad and Rawalpindi and further urged authorities not to deport individuals to Afghanistan. The UN experts urged the Pakistani government to continue its role as a neighboring host country...
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    Jurist UK AG: Attacks on judges threaten rule of law and judicial independence

    UK Attorney General Richard Hermer on Wednesday expressed concerns over personal attacks on judges, stating such actions pose a threat to the rule of law and judicial independence. His remark concerns the tension with the home secretary over how the right to private and family life free from...
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    Jurist Hungary to withdraw from the ICC following visit from Israel PM

    Prime Minister Viktor Orbán at a press conference on Thursday with Israel Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu announced that Hungary will leave the International Criminal Court (ICC). The ICC issued arrest warrants against Netanyahu and Former Defence Minster Yoav Gallant for war crimes and...
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    Jurist Nicaragua withdraws application to intervene in alleged genocide case against Israel

    Nicaragua withdrew its application to intervene in the proceedings of South Africa v Israel at the International Court of Justice (ICJ) on Thursday without citing any reason behind its decision. The initial application was made under Article 36, paragraph 1 and Article 62 of the Statute of the...
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    Jurist UN experts urge states to join Hague Group and hold Israel accountable

    A coalition of independent UN human rights experts called on additional States to join the Hague Group on Thursday. The statement urges states to ensure accountability for Israel’s alleged violations of international law and cooperate with the international courts to restore the rule-based...
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