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    Jurist South Korea president lifts martial law following parliament’s unanimous opposition

    South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol announced Tuesday that he would lift martial law and withdraw deployed troops following united parliamentary and public pressure against his declaration of martial law earlier in the day. President Yoon declared martial law during a televised address on...
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    Jurist Syria urged to comply with international law as hostilities intensify

    The UN Commission of Inquiry made urgent appeals on Tuesday for all parties in the Syrian conflict to comply fully with international humanitarian law and safeguard civilians in light of a notable increase in hostilities. The Independent International Commission of Inquiry on the Syrian Arab...
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    Jurist South Korea president declares martial law amidst political turmoil, with Parliament rejecting the move

    South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol declared martial law on Tuesday, accusing the opposition of paralyzing the government with pro-North Korean sympathies. This proclamation adds to an already intense political climate, sparking controversy and eliciting a swift reaction from domestic political...
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    Jurist Canada immigration detention system allegedly discriminates against people with disabilities

    Human Rights Watch (HRW) called for the abolition of immigration detention in Canada on Tuesday due to the system’s ineffective protection of people with mental disabilities. HRW specifically cited a case in which a man unable to communicate due to mental illness was represented through two...
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    Jurist Egypt urged to reject new refugee law for violating international refugee rights

    Amnesty International urged the Egyptian government on Tuesday to reject the new refugee law, citing violations of international human rights and refugee laws. The organization stated that the proposed law should be returned to parliament for further revisions and called on the European Union...
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    Jurist New Zealand Supreme Court upholds appeal over Māori customary rights

    The New Zealand Supreme Court on Monday unanimously upheld an appeal by the Attorney-General, revising the legal test under the Marine and Coastal Area (Takutai Moana) Act 2011 (MACA). The decision effectively lowers the barriers for Māori, the Indigenous people of Aotearoa New Zealand, to...
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    Jurist HRW demands Ethiopia immediately reverse suspension of 3 human rights organizations

    Human Rights Watch on Monday demanded that Ethiopian authorities immediately reverse the suspension of three human rights organizations–the Centre for the Advancement of Rights and Democracy (CARD), the Association for Human Rights in Ethiopia (AHRE), and Lawyers for Human Rights in Ethiopia...
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    Jurist Amnesty International urges ICC Prosecutor to begin investigation into war crimes in Nigeria

    Amnesty International submitted on Monday a petition to the Pre-Trial Judges of the International Criminal Court (ICC) requesting an end to the ICC Prosecutor’s delay in starting the court’s investigation against Nigeria. Amnesty International submitted the request on behalf of victims of war...
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    Jurist UN historic plastic pollution treaty negotiation to reconvene in 2025

    The fifth session of negotiations on a historic, legally binding global plastic pollution treaty concluded on Sunday, with countries agreeing to reconvene in 2025. The session, held from November 25 to December 3, was hosted by the government of the Republic of Korea and attracted more than...
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    Jurist Press freedom group urges Colombia to investigate killing of journalist

    Reporters Without Borders (RSF) called on Colombian authorities on Friday to do everything in their power to solve the brutal killing of a presenter and director of a local radio station in the northwest of the country and bring to justice the offenders. They strongly condemned the crime...
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