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    Jurist UN experts urge Suriname to address discrimination against people of African descent

    UN experts called on Suriname to address the structural racial discrimination against people of African descent due to their history of enslavement and exclusion, according to a report released on Wednesday. The Working Group of Experts on People of African Descent published the report after...
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    Jurist South Korea constitutional court confirms impeachment of president Yoon Suk Yeol

    The Constitutional Court of Korea unanimously ruled to confirm the impeachment of President Yoon Suk Yeol via oral decision Thursday. Under Article 68 of the Korean Constitution, a new election for a Korean president must commence within 60 days. This ruling confirms the impeachment motion...
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    Jurist US defense secretary under investigation by Pentagon for Signal app leaks

    The Department of Defense Inspector General notified Secretary Peter Hegseth Thursday of an investigation concerning the use of the “unclassified” encrypted messaging app Signal in official discussions concerning military actions in Yemen. A memo issued by Inspector General Steven A. Stebbins...
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    Jurist UN experts identify 54 officials responsible for Nicaragua grave human rights violations

    The UN Group of Human Rights Experts on Nicaragua released a landmark report on Wednesday naming 54 Nicaraguan officials allegedly responsible for grave human rights violations. The violations occurred as part of a systematic campaign of repression allegedly orchestrated by President Ortega’s...
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    Jurist Lithuania court accepts class action lawsuit of unlawfully detained asylum seekers

    Amnesty International welcomed on Wednesday the decision of Lithuania’s Supreme Administrative Court to accept a class action lawsuit from 24 asylum seekers who were arbitrarily detained by Lithuanian authorities between 2021 and 2022. The organization praised the ruling as a significant step...
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    Jurist UN deeply concerned over latest Israeli airstrikes in Lebanon

    The UN expressed “deep concern” on Tuesday over the escalation of violence in Lebanon following an Israeli attack in southern Beirut. The airstrike that morning reportedly killed four and injured several civilians. The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) claim they targeted a Hezbollah official. This...
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    Jurist Rights group calls for accountability for Sudan atrocities amid ICC case 20th anniversary

    Human Rights Watch (HRW) called on international actors to ensure accountability for the international crimes committed in Sudan on Monday, the 20th anniversary of the referral of the Darfur case to the International Criminal Court (ICC). Despite the ongoing investigation, the humanitarian...
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    Jurist Amnesty: land restitution to Brazil indigenous communities a positive yet inadequate measure

    Amnesty International (AI) welcomed on Tuesday Itaipu Binacional’s decision to finance the restitution of indigenous land in Brazil to the Avá Guaraní Paranaense people (“the Avá Guaraní”). These lands were previously dispossessed for the construction of the Itaipú hydroelectric dam, a joint...
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    Jurist France court convicts far-right figurehead Le Pen of embezzlement

    A French court convicted far-right leader Marine Le Pen of embezzlement on Monday, sentencing her to a five-year ban from holding public office, effectively disqualifying her from the 2027 presidential election. The ruling follows allegations that Le Pen and members of her National Rally (RN)...
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    Jurist Canada Auditor General finds Ontario failed to provide adequate mental health services for youth

    Ontario’s auditor general Bonnie Lysyk on Monday released a scathing report highlighting and condemning the provincial government’s failure to provide adequate mental health services for children and youth. The auditor general’s office also emphasized that the deficiency undermines the...
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