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    Jurist University of Amsterdam remains closed due to ongoing pro-Palestine protests

    The University of Amsterdam (UvA) announced on Monday that the university will be closed until May 15 due to reported “violent elements” that “hijacked” a peaceful pro-Palestine demonstration earlier that day. The demonstration began with an “orderly” walkout at the UvA Roeterseiland Campus at...
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    Jurist High court rules parts of UK Government’s Illegal Migration Act should not apply in Northern Ireland

    The High Court of Northern Ireland delivered a setback to UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak’s Rwanda deportation policy by ruling that substantial sections of the Illegal Migration Act 2023 (IMA) violate human rights laws and should not be enforced in Northern Ireland. Numerous provisions of the...
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    Jurist UN Secretary-General announces killing of UN staffer in Rafah

    UN Secretary-General António Guterres announced that a United Nations staff member was killed in the Gazan city of Rafah on Monday. The Deputy Spokesman for the Secretary-General, Farhan Haq, said that one staff member from the Department of Safety and Security (DSS) had been killed and another...
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    Jurist Protest in Pakistan-controlled Kashmir over rising prices leaves police officer dead and over 90 people injured

    A protest in Pakistan-controlled Kashmir left one police officer dead and over 90 people injured on Saturday, local officials told Pakistani media. The region has been experiencing clashes since Thursday, as well as a major strike on Friday. Kashmir is a disputed region divided between India...
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    Jurist Sudan villages ravaged by fires used as weapons: rights group report

    Fires used as a weapon devastated 72 villages and towns in western Sudan in April, the highest number seen in any month since the conflict began over a year ago, according to a report from a Center for Information Resilience published on Monday. As Sudan Witness, a project run by the UK-based...
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    Jurist Tunisia lawyers strike amid government crackdown on dissent

    The Tunisia Lawyers Council called Sunday for a nationwide strike after police conducted a raid on the headquarters of Tunisia’s bar association and arrested Sonia Dahmani, a prominent critic of the government. The Council announced its intention to organize a protest on May 16 in a press...
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    Jurist Amnesty International: China and Hong Kong students abroad facing transnational repression by home government

    Students from China and Hong Kong studying abroad fear engaging with ‘sensitive’ or political issues while overseas, according to a report published by Amnesty International on Monday. The report, entitled “On My Campus, I am Afraid” details a campaign of transnational repression felt by Chinese...
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    Jurist Egypt announces intention to intervene in South Africa ICJ case against Israel

    Egypt’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs on Sunday announced the country intends to file a declaration of intervention in South Africa’s case against Israel at the International Court of Justice (ICJ). Egypt’s announcement follows several other countries’ requests to intervene in the case. In their...
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    Jurist Libya files intervention in South Africa’s ICJ genocide case against Israel

    Libya filed a declaration of intervention Friday before the International Court of Justice (ICJ) the case concerning the Application of the Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of the Crime of Genocide in the Gaza Strip (South Africa v. Israel) now underway in the UN’s principal court...
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    Jurist UK government proposes amendment to automatically ban convicted child rapists from having say in their children’s lives

    The UK government tabled an amendment to the Criminal Justice Bill on Friday that would automatically bar child rapists from making any decisions about their own children’s lives following sentencing. The government stated that the amendment is “to make sure the best interests of children are...
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