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    Jurist Amnesty International calls on Nigeria to end crackdown on peaceful protestors

    Amnesty International called on the Nigerian government to end their repression of peaceful protestors who participated in nationwide demonstrations against economic hardship and bad government on Wednesday. The #FearlessOctober protestors on October 1 faced inordinate use of tear gas and...
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    Jurist Quebec Premiere calls for “waiting zones” for asylum seekers

    Quebec’s Premiere, François Legault, on Tuesday called for the implementation of French-style waiting zones to address the growing number of asylum seekers entering Canada, local media reports. Legault took inspiration from asylum waiting zones in France, which function as temporary hotel-style...
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    Jurist Human Rights Watch warns of child recruitment by military groups in Syria

    Human Rights Watch (HRW) raised concerns over the forcible recruitment of children into Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) youth groups, in a report released on Wednesday. HRW interviewed multiple families whose children were taken by the youth groups to identify the nature of their involvement...
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    Jurist India Supreme Court criticizes Andhra Pradesh chief minister for unverified statements in ongoing food adulteration case

    The Supreme Court of India criticized current Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu in an order on Monday for making public statements about a case pending before the court. The CM claimed that animal fat instead of ghee (clarified butter) was used in laddoos (an Indian sweet)...
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    Jurist Rights groups call on Egypt parliament to reject proposed criminal procedure code

    Several human rights organizations, including Amnesty International, Human Rights Watch, and the International Commission of Jurists, have jointly called on Egypt’s parliament to reject a proposed draft of the criminal procedure code on Wednesday. They argue that if passed, the draft bill would...
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    Jurist Kenya legislators move to impeach deputy president

    Kenya lawmakers launched a motion in parliament on Tuesday to impeach Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua, accusing him of gross violation of the constitution, stirring ethnic hatred, and undermining the government. The motion, introduced by Enoch Wambua, who represents Kitui West, cites 11...
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    Jurist Israel bars UN Secretary-General amidst rising fears of all-out war in the Middle East

    Israel barred the United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres from entering the country on Wednesday, escalating tensions already heightened by regional conflict. The announcement was made by Israel’s Foreign Minister, Israel Katz, on the social media platform X (formerly known as...
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    Jurist Cambodia court charges award winning journalist with social unrest incitement

    Mech Dara, an award-winning Cambodian journalist was arrested and charged for incitement on Tuesday, leading to widespread concern among international rights groups and media organizations. Dara was taken into custody on Monday by military police at a toll booth near Sihanoukville. The Phnom...
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    Jurist Coalition calls for Saudi Arabia’s exclusion from upcoming UN Human Rights Council election

    A coalition of human rights organizations on Wednesday called on United Nations member states to refrain from voting for Saudi Arabia in the upcoming Human Rights Council election, scheduled for October 9. The joint appeal was led by groups such as Human Rights Watch (HRW) and the International...
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    Jurist Thailand court orders extradition of Vietnam activist in violation of Non-Refoulement

    The Bangkok Criminal Court ordered the extradition of a convicted political activist to Vietnam on Monday. Human rights groups, who criticized the move as “transnational repression”, warned that he likely faces threats to his life in Vietnam, which would render the extradition illegal under the...
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