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    Jurist UN publishes report detailing human rights violations in North Korea

    The UN Office of the High Commissioner published a report on Friday detailing North Korea’s ongoing and worsening human rights crisis. The report, which consists of numerous interviews with North Korean escapees and former officials and detailed accounts of human rights crises developed from...
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    Jurist Sudan paramilitary group RSF attacks White Nile state killing hundreds of civilians

    Sudan paramilitary group, Rapid Support Forces (RSF) ambushed and attacked on Tuesday the White Nile state villages including Al-Kadaris and Al-Khalwat, leaving hundreds of civilian victims. The news was announced in a statement by Emergency Lawyers, a Sudanese group of legal practitioners...
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    Jurist Former Brazil president Bolsonaro charged with organizing failed coup following 2022 elections

    Brazilian Attorney-General Paulo Gonet Branco charged former President Jair Bolsonaro on Tuesday for attempting a coup following his loss in the 2022 presidential elections. The Federal Public Ministry of Brazil forwarded complaints to the Federal Supreme Court (STF) against Bolsonaro and 33...
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    Jurist Cambodia parliament passes law imposing harsher penalties for genocide denial

    Cambodian lawmakers unanimously passed a revised law on Tuesday that toughens penalties for anyone who denies atrocities, including genocide, by the former Khmer Rouge regime. According to the government, the legislation aims to prevent history from repeating itself, promote remembrance of...
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    Jurist HRW: international sanctions hinders reconstruction and essential services in Syria

    Human Rights Watch (HRW) urged governments to lift sanctions against Syria on Tuesday. The group maintained that the sanctions, imposed by the US, the EU and the UK on the former Assad regime, hinder reconstruction efforts and the restoration of critical services and rights. Hiba Zayadin...
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    Jurist HRW criticizes Guatemala for not providing girls facing forced pregnancies with access to abortion and resources

    Human Rights Watch reported Tuesday that successive governments in Guatemala failed to meet their obligations toward girls facing forced pregnancies due to sexual violence. The right’s organization’s new 85-page report focused on several obligations, including access to abortion, healthcare...
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    Jurist UN launches $6 billion help package for Sudan

    The UN and its partners on Monday launched a Humanitarian Needs and Response Plan as well as a Regional Refugee Response Plan to aid Sudan during its humanitarian crisis. Approximately 30.4 million people will be helped by the Humanitarian Needs and Response Plan, and 4.8 million people will be...
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    Jurist UN warns of ‘deteriorating’ humanitarian situation in DR Congo amid escalating violence

    The spokesperson for the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights, Ravina Shamdasani, expressed serious concerns on Tuesday about the “sharply deteriorating” human rights situation in the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) following the takeover of the region by M23 fighters. The...
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    Jurist France proposed hijab ban in sports marginalize Muslim women and girls: Amnesty International

    Amnesty International criticized a proposed French bill on Tuesday that seeks to ban ‘ostensibly religious’ clothing and symbols in all sports competitions, arguing it would violate human rights and disproportionately target Muslim women and girls. The French Senate is set to debate and vote on...
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    Jurist Israel PM Netanyahu orders immediate enforcement of Law banning UNRWA

    Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu instructed the immediate enforcement of the law banning UNRWA on Tuesday. The UNRWA law was passed by the Knesset with broad support and prohibits the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees (UNRWA) from operating in Israel and...
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