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    Jurist Georgia Police arrests tens of demonstrators during ninth day of pro-EU protests

    Georgia police on Saturday said that they arrested tens of people for “disobedience to law enforcement requests and hooliganism,” following the ninth day of pro-EU protests in the country. In the statement issued through the Ministry of Internal Affairs, the police reported that they had...
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    Jurist Canada top court rules that suspected drug trades justify warrantless searches amidst ‘opioid crisis’

    The Supreme Court of Canada ruled that a suspected drug sale constitutes an “exigent circumstance” that justifies warrantless search, which would otherwise be considered a violation of privacy under the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms. The case concerns the tension between the...
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    Jurist UK judge allows Bloody Sunday murder trial against former soldier to go ahead

    A judge in Belfast ruled on Friday that the murder trial of a former British soldier will go ahead. The defendant, Soldier F, pleaded not guilty to the murder of two Irish men and attempted murder of five others during the disturbances known as “Bloody Sunday” that took place in Northern Ireland...
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    Jurist Impeachment motion against South Korea president fails in National Assembly

    An impeachment motion against South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol failed to proceed in the country’s National Assembly on Saturday after the session fell short of the required quorum. Only 195 members were present at the session, below the two-thirds threshold of 200 lawmakers needed to...
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    Jurist UN condemns Taliban directive barring women from medical education

    The United Nations Human Rights Office (OHCHR) on Thursday condemned a new Taliban directive barring Afghan women and girls from attending private medical institutions, warning that it will have devastating consequences for the country’s healthcare system. OHCHR Spokesperson Ravina Shamdasani...
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    Jurist Hong Kong court rejects protester’s bid for early release under national security law

    The Hong Kong Court of First Instance upheld prison authorities’ refusal to grant remission to a prisoner convicted of offenses “endangering national security” on Friday. The case marks the first judicial review against the Safeguarding National Security Ordinance (SNSO) enacted by the region’s...
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    Jurist UK Ministry of Justice predicts prison population to exceed 100K by 2029

    The UK Ministry of Justice predicted that more than 100,000 people may be held in custody by 2029, in a report released Thursday. The report alarmed prison overcrowds which may undermine prisoners’ rights in the country. In the report, the ministry provided a low, central and high estimate of...
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    Jurist European Commission issues retention order against TikTok in the context of Romania elections

    The European Commission announced on Thursday that it would step up and monitor the TikTok platform’s compliance with the Digital Services Act (DSA). The move comes in the context of the ongoing Romanian elections and the online campaign of front-runner candidate Calin Georgescu. The European...
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    Jurist South Korea lawmakers introduce motion to impeach President Yoon Suk Yeol

    South Korean lawmakers on Thursday introduced a motion to impeach President Yoon Suk Yeol just days after his failed attempt to enforce martial law. The motion is set for a full parliamentary vote on Saturday. Yoon is facing impeachment charges under Article 66 of the South Korean Constitution...
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    Jurist Canada: Ontario Premier announces legislation to dismantle homeless encampments

    Ontario (Canada) Premier Doug Ford announced Thursday that his government will introduce legislation to grant municipalities and police expanded powers to dismantle homeless encampments in a letter sent to 12 mayors from municipalities across the province. The premier also indicated his...
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