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    Jurist UN says climate change affects Vanuatu indigenous people’s rights

    The United Nations (UN) Special Rapporteur on the promotion and protection of human rights in the context of climate change Elisa Morgera stated on Thursday that climate change has negatively impacted the lives of the ni-Vanuatu people and threatened their well-being. This statement concluded...
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    Jurist Human rights group raises concerns about abuses faced by migrant workers in Saudi Arabia

    Human Rights Watch (HRW) released a report on Wednesday documenting extensive human rights abuses by Saudi employers and apathy by state agencies. The report crafted a series of suggestions for Saudi agencies, employers, and relevant parties to curtail future abuses, which it argues are...
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    Jurist UN urges Chile to align constitution with international human rights health standards

    The UN Special Rapporteur for health rights urged Chile to modify its constitution to comply with international human rights standards by ensuring universal health rights on Wednesday, arguing that constitutional changes are essential to guarantee fair access to healthcare, including safe...
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    Jurist UK new guidance allows police to reveal identity of online stalker

    The UK Home Office announced Tuesday first-of-its-kind “Right to Know” measures for victims of stalkers. The new guidance allows the police to reveal the identity of online stalkers, along with other measures, to create more protection for victims. By extending “Right to Know” statutory...
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    Jurist Russia puts 314 Ukrainian children into systemic coerced adoption

    Russia has been subjecting 314 children to its system of coerced adoption and fostering, according to the investigation released by Yale School of Public Health’s Humanitarian Research Lab (HRL) Tuesday. The HRL began documenting potential violations of international law by Russia in Ukraine as...
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    Jurist International Criminal Court issues new anti-slavery guidelines

    The International Criminal Court issued a new policy on Slavery Crimes on Monday, the International Day for the Abolition of Slavery. ICC Prosecutor Karim Khan stated the policy is the first “of its kind issued by an international court or tribunal.” The policy guidelines aimed to expand the...
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    Jurist Romania court validates first round of presidential election

    The Constitutional Court of Romania (CCR) unanimously validated the results of the first round of the presidential elections on Monday. The country’s constitutional court requested a re-verification and recount of all ballots by the Central Electoral Bureau amid allegations that TikTok provided...
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    Jurist NGOs demand investigation into death of Cuba political prisoner

    Several non-governmental organizations on Tuesday demanded access to Cuban prisons, calling for international support following the death of a man imprisoned for participating in the July 2021 anti-government demonstrations. Several NGOs including Justicia 11J and the Centro de Documentación de...
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    Jurist Global rights groups demand Egypt lift ban on human rights defenders

    34 rights organizations on Wednesday called on the Egyptian government to immediately lift the travel bans and asset freezes imposed on three directors of the Egyptian Initiative for Personal Rights (EIPR), an Egyptian human rights organization. The coalition of organizations denounced the...
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    Jurist Zimbabwe High Court rules law prohibiting abortion unconstitutional

    A Zimbabwe High Court ruling made public on Tuesday said that the country’s existing legal prohibitions on abortion services for women raped by their husbands and girls under the age of 18 violate constitutional rights. The legal challenge focused on Zimbabwe’s Termination of Pregnancy Act...
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