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    Jurist Morocco introduces family law reforms to expand women’s rights

    Morocco’s justice and Islamic affairs ministers unveiled significant reforms to the country’s family law on Tuesday in Rabat, marking the first comprehensive review of the Moroccan Family Code in 20 years. The initiative aims to expand women’s rights in child custody, guardianship, and...
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    Jurist UN experts express serious concern over systemic targeting of Baha’i women in Iran

    Several UN Special Rapporteurs on Monday expressed concern over a spike in systemic targeting of Baha’i-religion women in Iran. The UN experts observed that Baha’i women have been facing systemic targeting, including arrests, summoning for interrogation, enforced disappearance, raids on their...
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    Jurist Iran lifts ban on Whatsapp and Google Play

    Iran’s government announced on Tuesday that it had lifted a two-year ban on WhatsApp and the Google Play Store, marking a significant shift in the country’s internet restrictions. The official Islamic Republic News Agency (IRNA) reported the decision after a meeting involving top government...
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    Jurist UN reports massacre committed by criminal gang in Haiti

    The UN Integrated Office in Haiti (BINUH) and the Office of the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) on Monday issued an investigation report on a massacre carried out by the Wharf Jérémie criminal gang in the municipality of Port-au-Prince of Haiti between December 6 and 11. They noted...
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    Jurist Ecuador judge reinstates vice president Abad after controversial suspension

    Judge Nubia Vera on Monday reinstated Ecuadorian Vice President Verónica Abad to her role, lifting a five-month suspension imposed by the Ministry of Labor for allegedly abandoning her duties. The ruling declared the sanction unconstitutional, marking a significant development in the escalating...
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    Jurist Vietnam enforces new internet regulations mandating user verification and data sharing by social media platforms

    Vietnam enforced new internet regulations on Wednesday mandating social media platforms to verify user identities and share data with authorities. The rules, encapsulated in Decree No. 147/2024, have sparked significant criticism from activists and human rights organizations, who contend that...
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    Jurist UN adopts landmark cybercrime treaty to tackle digital threats

    The United Nations General Assembly adopted the United Nations Convention Against Cybercrime on Tuesday, the first international criminal justice treaty negotiated in over two decades. Adopted without a vote by the 193-member General Assembly, the convention addresses crimes committed using...
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    Jurist Russia court sentences US citizen to 15 years in prison on espionage charges

    A Moscow court sentenced Gene Spector on Tuesday, a Russian-born US citizen, to 15 years in a high-security penal colony on espionage charges. The ruling, delivered on December 24, 2024, adds 13 years to an existing three-and-a-half-year sentence he was already serving for bribery. According to...
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    Jurist Palestinian-British group initiate legal action against UK oil company for alleged complicity in war crimes

    A group of Palestinian-British individuals took initial steps to bring British Petroleum (BP) to court on Tuesday, accusing the company of aiding and abetting war crimes and crimes against humanity in Gaza. The action led by Bimdman’s LLP alleges BP’s involvement through the continuous supply of...
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    Jurist Malaysia investment fund 1MDB sues Amicorp Group for alleged fraud

    Malaysia’s state investment fund 1 Malaysia Development Berhad (1MDB) filed on Monday a lawsuit against corporate services provider Amicorp Group and its Chief Executive Officer (CEO), Toine Knipping, for allegedly facilitating the money laundering of over $7 billion in misappropriated funds...
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