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    Jurist US Treasury Department sanctions Sudanese Armed Forces leader and weapons supplier

    The US Department of the Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) sanctioned the leader of the Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) on Thursday, emphasizing its commitment to end the current military conflict in Sudan. OFAC sanctioned SAF Commander Abdel Fattah Al-Burhan, stating that the...
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    Jurist First Taiwan execution since 2020 sparks international condemnation

    Amnesty International denounced Taiwan’s execution of Huang Linkai on Thursday, calling the event a “shameful setback” as it marked the first execution in Taiwan since 2020. Director of Amnesty International Taiwan E-Ling Chiu stated: “The execution of Huang Linkai (黃麟凱) was carried out in...
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    Jurist UN expert expresses concern over ‘continued misuse’ of Türkiye counter-terrorism law

    A UN expert expressed concern Thursday over Türkiye’s “misuse” of counter-terrorism laws to detain nine prominent human rights defenders and lawyers. UN Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights defenders Mary Lawlor highlighted arbitrary arrests, unfair trials, and lengthy sentences...
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    Jurist Police condemned as deaths of 78 miners confirmed in South Africa mine rescue operation

    The South African Police Service confirmed the deaths of at least 78 people on Wednesday following the end of a rescue operation at an abandoned mine where miners, cut off from food and water, had been working illegally. The announcement relayed that the bodies of 78 miners had been retrieved...
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    Jurist Bangladesh Supreme Court acquits former prime minister Khaleda Zia in corruption case

    The Supreme Court (SC) of Bangladesh unanimously acquitted former Prime Minister and leader of the opposition Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP), Khaleda Zia, of graft charges related to the Zia Orphanage Trust case on Wednesday, local media reported. The verdict also acquitted Khaleda Zia’s...
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    Jurist Tax reform needed to boost climate resilience in poor nations, climate advocates say

    The International community must emphasize climate justice, advocacy group Amnesty International said Thursday. In a financial mobilization statement issued before the World Economic Forum in Davos, the organization highlighted the shortcomings of existing climate finance strategies, which do...
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    Jurist UN experts urge Iran to revoke death sentence of Kurdish woman activist

    United Nations human rights experts expressed serious concern on Tuesday regarding the Iranian Supreme Court’s decision to uphold the death sentence of Kurdish activist Pakhshan Azizi. Experts said that the death sentence is a serious violation of international human rights law, as the severity...
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    Jurist Impeached South Korea president refuses further questioning over martial law declaration

    Impeached South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol on Thursday refused to attend a second day of questioning after being detained over his declaration of martial law, according to local media. Yoon’s lawyers said he did not intend to comply with investigators’ orders to undergo additional...
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    Jurist Fundamental rights faced ‘year of reckoning’ worldwide in 2024, Human Rights Watch says in annual report

    Human rights faced severe tests worldwide in 2024, with democratic institutions under strain and humanitarian law repeatedly violated in major conflicts, Human Rights Watch (HRW) said in its annual report released Thursday. The 546-page “World Report 2025,” reviewed human rights practices in...
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    Jurist UN Libya Mission alarmed by footage of brutal torture at Gernada detention facility

    The UN Support Mission in Libya (UNSMIL) expressed alarm on Tuesday regarding disturbing footage that demonstrates Libya’s serious human rights violations in the Garnada detention facility. These violations include torture and ill-treatment of detainees. The concerned footage has been...
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