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    Jurist Human Rights Watch calls for Pakistan authorities to respect rights while dealing with Balochistan protests

    Human Rights Watch (HRW) stated on Wednesday that the Pakistan government should exercise restraint in dealing with ongoing protests in the province of Balochistan. It further called for releasing all those arrested for peaceful protesting and asked to restore internet access. On July 28th...
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    Jurist EU artificial intelligence act officially enters into force

    The European Union’s Artificial Intelligence (AI) Act officially enters into force on Thursday. This AI Act is the first legislation on artificial intelligence in the world. The European Commission first drafted the EU AI Act in 2021. After amendments by the European Parliament and the Council...
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    Jurist Amnesty International calls on Nigeria government to defend human rights ahead of planned protests

    Amnesty International urged Nigeria’s government on Thursday to uphold human rights ahead of widespread youth protests against food shortages and the cost of living crises. The rallies, which were coordinated on various social media channels, highlight rising prices and economic frustration...
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    Jurist Chairman of the Independent Public Inquiry of Omagh bombing opens first public hearing

    The chairman of the Independent Public Inquiry of the Omagh bombing, Alan Turnbull, announced on Tuesday the opening of the inquiry’s first hearing. This hearing constitutes the first step that will allow the investigation team to consider any procedural issues related to the conduction of...
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    Jurist US lawmakers introduce legislation to withhold funding from World Anti-Doping Agency

    A bipartisan group of US lawmakers introduced the Restoring Confidence in the World Anti-Doping Agency Act of 2024 on Tuesday, threatening to withhold funding from the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) amid allegations that the organization has helped cover up widespread anabolic steroid use by...
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    Jurist Belarus President pardons German national on death row

    The president of Belarus Alexander Lukashenko pardoned a German national who was sentenced to death in June, the government’s press service announced on Tuesday. Lukashenko’s statement has now commuted the German’s verdict to a life sentence. Rico Krieger, a German national and a former Red...
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    Jurist Guinea court sentences former military ruler to 20 years for crimes against humanity in massacre

    A Guinea court sentenced former military ruler Moussa Dadis Camara to 20 years in prison on Wednesday for committing crimes against humanity in a massacre in the country’s capital Conakry. At least 265 demonstrators were killed and raped in the September 28, 2009 massacre by Camara’s...
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    Jurist Kenya Court of Appeal declares Finance Act 2023 unconstitutional over inadequate public participation

    The Kenya Court of Appeal at Nairobi delivered a judgement Wednesday rendering the controversial Finance Act 2023 unconstitutional. The Finance Bill 2023 was tabled before the National Assembly on May 4, 2023. It was later assented to by the president on June 26, 2023 and became Finance Act...
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    Jurist High-profile political detainees freed in largest US-Russia prisoner swap since Cold War

    Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich, former Marine Paul Whelan, and several other high-profile detainees were released into US custody on Thursday in the largest prisoner exchange between Washington and Moscow since the Cold War. In a statement, US President Joe Biden lauded the swap...
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    Jurist European Commission begins infringement procedure for members who failed to meet waste management targets

    The European Commission announced on Tuesday it intends to begin infringement proceedings against member states failing to meet current waste management targets by sending them letters of formal notice letters. The targets, detailed in the Waste Framework Directive, the Directive on Waste and...
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