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    Jurist Russia military court charges men who shot sleeping family in Ukraine with life in prison

    A military court in the Russian city of Rostov-on-Don on Friday charged Anton Sopov, 21, and Stanslav Rau, 28, with murder and sentenced them to life in prison for their killing of a sleeping family in Ukraine, according to the local newspaper Kommersant. The men entered the home of the...
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    Jurist India top court clarifies test for classifying minority institutions under constitutional equality provision

    The Supreme Court of India, in a 4-3 majority, delivered Friday a landmark judgment laying down the test to determine the scope of minority educational institution under the equality provision of the country’s constitution. First, the court clarified that Article 30(1) of the Indian...
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    Jurist UN rights office releases report detailing ‘horrific violations’ in Gaza, calls for ‘reckoning’

    The UN Human Rights Office released a report Friday detailing six months of war in Gaza from November 2023 to April 2024 while denouncing the “horrific” suffering incurred by Israel and Palestinian armed groups as potential crimes against humanity. In an accompanying release, the UN rights...
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    Jurist Sudan violence driving continued refugee flight: UN

    The war in Sudan has led to a humanitarian crisis in the region, driving continued refugee flight, the UN High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) reported Friday. The agency recounted that more than 3 million people have fled Sudan, seeking safety in neighboring countries since the war began in...
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    Jurist Netherlands mayor condemns attack on Israel football fans in Amsterdam

    The mayor of the Netherlands’ capital Amsterdam, Femke Halsema, condemned the attacks on Israeli and Jewish people following a football match between the Maccabi Tel Aviv football team and a Dutch team. Israeli supporters were beaten and assaulted on the evening of November 7. Halsema said that...
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    Jurist Bolivia court bars discontinuous presidential terms to end Morales’ election bid

    Bolivia’s Constitutional Tribunal announced on Friday its ruling that all elected officials can only serve a maximum of two terms, whether continuous or discontinuous, effectively barring former President Evo Morales and others from seeking reelection. The tribunal’s ruling, which was made last...
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    Jurist India court lifts ban on controversial novel for missing notification

    India’s Delhi High Court on Tuesday lifted the ban on Salman Rushdie’s novel ‘The Satanic Verses” due to the government’s failure to promulgate the ban in 1988. The controversial novel is especially known for being considered blasphemous by Muslims. The petitioner challenged the ban, reportedly...
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    Jurist HRW: Saudi Arabia world cup bid promotes labor abuse against migrant workers

    Human Rights Watch (HRW) said on Friday that Saudi Arabia’s bid to host the 2034 World Cup overlooked international standards and previous labor rights abuses in the country. The rights group also accused FIFA of ignoring its human rights policy by accepting Saudi Arabia’s bid that does not...
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    Jurist China objects to Philippines new maritime laws

    China expressed on Friday its strong objections to two new Philippines laws that define the country’s maritime boundaries over disputed areas in the South China Sea, in its foreign ministry statement and by summoning the Philippines’ ambassador. The Philippine Maritime Zones Act (RA 12064) and...
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    Jurist Ghana Speaker of Parliament reassures media about current state of democracy

    The Speaker of Ghana’s Parliament, Rt. Honorable Kingsford Alban Bagbin, addressed the media Wednesday regarding the controversy surrounding four parliamentary seats, reassuring them that democracy remains strong. The Speaker assured the people of Ghana that the House is live and at work amidst...
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