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    Jurist Human Rights Watch criticizes Italy asylum seeker deal with Albania

    Human Rights Watch on Thursday slammed Italy’s deal to send asylum seekers to Albania, terming the pact as a “model of mismanagement” and a “blueprint for abuse.” The immigration deal was signed last November and seeks to send asylum seekers from Italy to Albania, where their Italian asylum...
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    Jurist Uganda human rights defender detained by military forces for opposing a crude oil pipeline project

    Uganda People’s Defence Force (UPDF) arrested Ugandan environmental activist Stephen Kwikiriza in Kampala under “alarming circumstances,” according to a press release published on Wednesday by the group the Environment Governance Institute (EGI). Stephen Kwikiriza is an environmental activist...
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    Jurist Russia imposes new entry bans on British politicians and journalists

    Russia’s foreign ministry announced on Monday that it added a number of British politicians and journalists to Russia’s list of people banned from entering Russia. The names and number of people subject to the new entry ban are unknown. According to Russia’s foreign ministry, the new entry bans...
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    Jurist ECHR rules Italy violated rights of man subjected to compulsory psychiatric detention

    The European Court of Human Rights }']ruled on Thursday that Italy violated the rights of a man who was held in psychiatric detention for nearly a decade, in violation of the country’s legislative shift toward deinstitutionalization. The case was brought by Fabio Cramesteter, who was convicted...
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    Jurist Australia drops legal battle against X over church stabbing footage

    Australia’s e-safety commissioner Julie Inman Grant announced in a press release Wednesday that Australia has dropped its legal battle against Elon Musk’s X (formerly Twitter) to have graphic footage of a church stabbing in Sydney removed from the social media platform. Grant stated “I have...
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    Jurist Israel use of white phosphorus in Lebanon harms civilians: HRW

    Human Rights Watch (HRW) condemned the use of white phosphorus by Israel in south Lebanon on Wednesday, stating that it harms and displaces civilians. HRW reported that Israel has used white phosphorus in 17 municipalities since October 2023, which include heavily populated neighborhoods. HRW...
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    Jurist Rights groups urge Bangladesh to abolish death penalty following drug trafficking case involving Botswana national

    Seven international rights groups (including Amnesty International, ADPAN, CPJP, The Botswana Centre for Human Rights, Eleos Justice, International Federation for Human Rights, and Odhikar) issued a joint statement on Wednesday urging the Bangladeshi government to abolish the death penalty. The...
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    Jurist Israel judge on ICJ genocide panel resigns citing personal reasons

    Aharon Barak, former Chief Justice of Israel’s Supreme Court and a judge on the International Court of Justice (ICJ) panel weighing genocide charges against Israel, announced his resignation from the ICJ on Wednesday in a letter widely circulated on X (formerly Twitter). The letter was...
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    Jurist Moe than 60 publicly flogged by the Taliban in Afghanistan

    The United Nations Assistance Mission in Afghanistan (UNAMA) on Wednesday condemned the public flogging of more than 60 people, including more than a dozen women, by the Taliban in northern Sari Pul province. In a statement UNAMA called for respond for international human rights standards...
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    Jurist Pakistan Supreme Court accuses 34 TV channels of irresponsible reporting

    Pakistan’s Supreme Court issued contempt notices to 34 TV channels on Wednesday for airing alleged anti-judiciary press conferences of two politicians last month. Senator Faisal Vawda, an independent candidate, and Mustafa Kamal, a Muttahida Qaumi Movement lawmaker, were charged with contempt...
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