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    Jurist Class action against Australia youth detention centre on track to deliver AU$75 million to victims

    The lawyer representing former detainees of an Australian youth detention centre announced in a media release on Friday that the Tasmanian state government plans to give AU$75 million to members of a class action abuse lawsuit against the state. The class action arose as a result of alleged...
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    Jurist Philippines decides against invoking mutual defense treaty with US amid South China Sea dispute

    The Philippines announced Friday that it does not intend to invoke its mutual defense treaty with the US following an incident captured on video where the Chinese coast guard allegedly boarded two Philippine navy boats, with a Philippine sailor sustaining serious injuries. The Chinese Coast...
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    Jurist India court stays bail granted to opposition leader in money laundering case

    India’s Delhi High Court stayed Friday the bail granted to opposition leader and chief minister of Delhi, Arvind Kejriwal. A lower trial court granted Kejriwal bail in a money laundering case against him and his party associates filed by the Enforcement Directorate (ED), India’s financial crime...
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    Jurist Armenia officially recognizes State of Palestine

    Armenia’s foreign ministry announced on Friday that the country has recognized the State of Palestine. In their statement, the Armenian Foreign Ministry expressed its concern over the humanitarian crisis in Gaza, disapproving of the targeting and violence towards civilians and civilian...
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    Jurist UK Supreme Court rules oil well development unlawful

    The UK Supreme Court held Thursday that Surrey’s planning authorities acted unlawfully when granting planning permission for an oil well development in 2019. The court ruled that the authorities should have considered certain environmental impacts when making the decision. The three-to-two...
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    Jurist ECHR rules against Czech Republic in juvenile pre-trial detainee discrimination case

    The European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) ,%22itemid%22:[%22001-234271%22]}']ruled on Thursday that the Czech Republic discriminated against a juvenile defendant when it did not afford him the three-month pretrial detention review period granted to adults. The case of Spišák v. the Czech...
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    Jurist Norway to implement interim measures but not suspend adoptions amid investigation

    The Ministry of Children and Families of Norway announced on Wednesday that it would not stop adoptions amid an investigation into international adoption practices but would instead implement risk-reducing measures to ensure that adoptions to Norway are safe and secure. In 2023, the Norwegian...
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    Jurist EU confirms new package of sanctions against Russia

    The European Union (EU) agreed on a new package of sanctions against Russia, the Presidency of the Council of the EU confirmed Thursday. This new set of measures is the fourteenth package the EU has issued since Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine in 2022. European Commission President...
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    Jurist New Caledonia police detain 11 people over alleged involvement in violent protests

    Police in New Caledonia arrested 11 people on Wednesday, including independence leader Christian Tein, for alleged organized crime offenses and involvement in the violent protests that have taken place in the country since May 13, according to an interview with prosecutor Yves Dupas. The...
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    Jurist UN special rapporteur warns rights defenders increasingly targeted in DRC amid armed conflict

    UN Special Rapporteur Mary Lawlor warned on Wednesday that human rights defenders are increasingly targeted in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), especially in the eastern region of the country, amid intensifying armed conflict. Lawlor said that human rights defenders in the DRC are...
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