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    Jurist Bangladesh Supreme Court overturns restoration of quota system for government employment

    The Supreme Court of Bangladesh on Sunday overturned the restoration of the government’s quota system for civil service employment after days of deadly turmoil and clashes between police and protesters. The Appellate Division dismissed the High Court’s judgement on quota reinstatement, stating...
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    Jurist UN rights office statement: Breakdown of Gaza civil society risks ‘anarchy’

    The United Nations Human Rights Office (OHCHR) a statement warning of “anarchy” in the Gaza Strip on Friday after Israel issued an evacuation order on July 9, which the OHCHR says forced families to stay “amid active hostilities or risk fleeing to areas still subject to attack.” The statement...
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    Jurist Tunisia opposition leader gets 8 months prison and bar on contesting election

    The Court of First Instance of Tunisia on Friday sentenced opposition leader Lotfi Mraihi to eight months in prison with a lifetime ban from contesting elections on charges of illicitly influencing votes through gifts and cash, as reported by local media. Mraihi is the founder and president of...
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    Jurist Fire breaks out at Ireland asylum center in suspected arson incident

    A fire ignited Saturday night for the third day in a row at a former factory in Coolock, Ireland that was going to be set aside to house asylum seekers. While firefighters have said this latest blaze was put under control, this fire is the latest episode in a series of unrest and violent...
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    Jurist Former Peru president Pedro Castillo faces additional 18 months in pre-trial detention

    The Peruvian judiciary announced on Thursday an extension of the pre-trial detention for former President Pedro Castillo by an additional 18 months. The Permanent Criminal Chamber of the Supreme Court granted the public prosecutor’s request for the extension, and the decision reversed an...
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    Jurist UN human rights office expresses concern over disappearance of two Guinea activists

    The United Nations Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) on Friday expressed concern over the disappearance of two Guinea activists after their arrest by the country’s security personnel. The human rights office urged Guinea to release the activists unless they were “formally...
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    Jurist Bangladesh imposes nationwide curfew amid student protests

    The Bangladesh government imposed a nationwide curfew and deployed the army following escalating protests against government job quotas, BBC Bangla reported on Friday, citing Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina’s press secretary. The decision, taken after a meeting of 14 political parties at the...
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    Jurist Belarus court sentences German national to death for mercenary activity

    Human rights organization Viasna reported Friday that a German man was sentenced to death by firing squad by the Minsk Regional Court in Belarus and “charged with six serious offences” under the Criminal Code. He has been held in custody since November 6, 2023. The German Foreign Ministry...
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    Jurist UK Labour government to resume funding to UNWRA

    The UK foreign secretary announced Friday that the country is resuming its funding to the UN Relief and Works Agency for Palestinians in the Near East (UNWRA) effective immediately, following a pause due to allegations that staff were involved in Hamas’s October 7 attacks. In lifting the pause...
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    Jurist India Supreme Court dismisses petition challenging Tamil Nadu temple management act

    The Supreme Court of India on Friday refused to entertain a petition challenging legislation that gives the Tamil Nadu state government control over Hindu temples, the Tamil Nadu Hindu Religious and Charitable Endowments Act of 1959 (HRCEA). The bench, led by Chief Justice of India (CJI) DY...
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