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    Jurist Toronto police announce investigation of synagogue vandalism amid rise in antisemitic hate

    Toronto police announced Sunday that they are investigating two “suspected hate motivated mischief” incidents, after rocks were thrown through the windows of two Toronto synagogues early Sunday morning. Criminal mischief is the willful destruction or damage of property. Under Canada’s Criminal...
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    Jurist India post-colonial criminal codes come into force

    India’s three new post-colonial criminal codes have been came into force Monday, marking the beginning of a new era in the country’s criminal justice system. The Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS), 2023 replaced the colonial-era Indian Penal Code (IPC) which was promulgated by the British in 1862...
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    Jurist Turkey police raid banned Istanbul Pride Parade and detain 15 people

    Turkish police on Sunday raided the Pride Parade in Istanbul, detaining at least 15 people for participating in a banned LGBTQ+ rally, according to accounts from participants and witness testimony to Reuters. Turkish police blocked metro stations and obstructed traffic on the primary roads in...
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    Jurist Ecuador judge orders preventative detention and other measures for 17 defendants in organized crime and bribery case

    The Ecuadorian State Attorney’s General Office announced Sunday that a national judge granted prosecutor Diana Salazar’s request and ordered the preventative detention of 14 defendants in a case related to alleged bribery and organized crime. The judge also ordered house arrest and the use of...
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    Jurist Russia reports capture of two rural settlements in Donetsk

    The Russian Ministry of Defense announced on Sunday that it took control of two settlements located in Ukraine’s eastern Donetsk region. In a brief daily update on Telegram, the Ministry announced the capture of Spirne and Novoaleksandrovka, which the Russian government recognizes as part of...
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    Jurist Montenegro state prosecutor orders investigation into former prosecutor for war crimes during Yugoslav conflict

    Montenegro’s Special State Prosecutor’s Office ordered an investigation into former special chief prosecutor of for war crimes against Croatian civilians in the Cavat area in 1992 and during the break up former Yugoslavia, according to local media reports on Thursday. The Special State...
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    Jurist ICC grants UK request to submit observations on jurisdiction in Israel-Palestine arrest warrant case

    The International Criminal Court (ICC) issued an order on Thursday authorizing the UK to submit written observations regarding the Court’s jurisdiction over Israeli nationals within the context of the Oslo Accords. Additional interested parties may request to submit their observations until 12...
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    Jurist Kuwait authorities increase repression of government critics: Amnesty International

    Kuwaiti authorities have increased the repression of government critics in 2024, according to a new report published by Amnesty International on Thursday. The report found that authorities have engaged in various forms of repressive acts since January, including arbitrarily arresting and...
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    Jurist Weapons expert presents evidence to UN Security Council linking North Korea to missile use in Ukraine

    Jonah Leff, Director of Conflict Armament Research (CAR), presented evidence to the United Nations Security Council on Friday linking North Korean-manufactured weapons to the those found to have been launched during Russia’s conflict in Ukraine. The briefing, requested by France, Japan, South...
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    Jurist Guatemala Constitutional Court imposes restrictions on LGBTQ+ Pride Parade

    Guatemala Constitutional Court issued a ruling Friday requiring public security authorities to supervise the LGBTQ+ Pride Parade to ensure it conforms to “good customs.” This decision came in response to a legal challenge filed by lawyer Roberto Cano, who claimed the parade contains “immoral...
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