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    Jurist Hong Kong Legislative Council unanimously passes new national security bill

    The Hong Kong Legislative Council unanimously voted in favour of the new Safeguarding National Security Bill on Tuesday. The bill will be gazetted and come into effect on March 23. The bill consists of nine parts. It criminalises several national security offences that are listed in Article 23...
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    Jurist UN fact-finding mission concludes death of Mahsa Amini in Iranian custody unlawful

    The Independent International Fact-Finding Mission on the Islamic Republic of Iran (FFMI), mandated by the UN, concluded on Monday that the death of Mahsa Amini while in custody was unlawful and resulted from violence. The UN Human Rights Council established the mission in November 2022 to...
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    Jurist Amnesty International: anniversary of Russia annexation of Crimea highlights human rights and international law violations

    Amnesty International (AI) said Monday that Crimean residents have suffered ten years of systematic oppression since Russia’s annexation of the region in 2014. AI reported that since annexation, Russia has oppressed Crimea’s non-Russian residents, namely Ukrainians and Crimean Tartars, in two...
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    Jurist Colombia president suspends ceasefire with armed rebel group following attack on indigenous community

    Colombian President Gustavo Petro announced Sunday that his government suspended the ceasefire with the EMC group of rebels in the departments of Nariño, Cauca and Valle del Cauca. The announcement comes a day after the rebel group attacked an indigenous community in the country. An armed group...
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    Jurist Estonia’s Minister of Justice resigns amidst corruption allegations

    Estonia’s Minister of Justice, Kalle Laanet, resigned on Saturday amidst corruption allegations that have surfaced in the country. Laanet announced his decision to resign following deliberations with Prime Minister Kaja Kallas. He will continue to serve as Minister of Justice until the Prime...
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    Jurist Russia vote monitoring group expresses concern over presidential election integrity

    The Russian vote monitoring group Golos (Voice) denounced the recent Russian presidential election on Sunday, characterizing it as the most unconstitutional in history. Voice is an independent organization with a history of monitoring electoral activities and advocating for electoral integrity...
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    Jurist Israel requests ICJ reject additional measures over ‘widespread starvation’ in Gaza

    Israel made a public request to the International Court of Justice (ICJ), released Monday, to reject additional measures filed by South Africa to increase humanitarian aid to Gaza. Israel stated that South Africa “fundamentally” misrepresented the reality or situation on the ground, the root...
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    Jurist Croatia constitutional court rules current president must resign to run for prime minister

    The Constitutional Court of the Republic of Croatia ruled Monday that President Zoran Milanović can only run for prime minister if he resigns from his current position as president. President of the 15-judge court Miroslav Šumanović wrote for the court, explaining that Article 96 of the...
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    Jurist Niger breaks off military cooperation agreement allowing US military personnel on its territory

    Niger junta spokesman Colonel Amadou Abdramane declared in a televised announcement on Saturday that Niger’s military junta revoked with immediate effect a military accord with the US that allows military troops and civilian staff of the US Department of Defence on its territory. The junta...
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    Jurist Civil liberties network report highlights decline of rule of law in EU

    The Civil Liberties Union for Europe (Liberties), a prominent civil liberties network, published the Liberties Rule of Law Report 2024 on Monday, raising concerns about the declining state of the rule of law and weakening democratic checks and balances across the EU. Liberties, headquartered in...
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