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    Jurist Guyana condemns Venezuela decision to issue a law claiming disputed Essequibo region

    The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Guyana released a statement on Thursday condemning Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro’s action to enact “the Organic Law for the Defense of Guyana Esequiba,” which reflects the results of the December referendum in which Venezuelan citizens voted to support a...
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    Jurist HRW report alleges Israel airstrike on civilian apartment building is a war crime

    A Human Rights Watch (HRW) report released on Thursday alleged that an Israeli airstrike conducted on a civilian apartment building on October 31, 2023, is a war crime. The report calls the attack, which resulted in 106 civilian deaths, including 54 children, “among the deadliest single...
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    Jurist UN Human Rights Council adopts resolution for immediate Gaza ceasefire and arms embargo on Israel

    The UN Human Rights Council adopted Draft resolution A/HRC/55/L.30 Friday, reiterating the call for an immediate ceasefire and further calling for embargos and prevention of the supply of weapons to Israel by Member States. Member States voted with 28 votes in favor, six against and 13...
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    Jurist Canada intelligence agency declassifies documents alleging federal election interference by India and Pakistan

    Canada’s intelligence agency, the Canadian Security Intelligence Service (CSIS), released declassified reports on Thursday regarding attempts by the governments of India and Pakistan to interfere in Canada’s elections, according to the CBC. CSIS’s findings suggest during the 2021 Canadian...
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    Jurist EU condemns Georgia ruling party for reintroducing foreign-agents law

    The EU condemned on Thursday Georgia’s ruling party, Georgian Dream, for reintroducing a controversial foreign-agents law. If the law is adopted, civil organizations that receive over 20 percent of their funding from abroad must register as “agents of foreign influence.” Georgia’s parliament...
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    Jurist Türkiye detains eight in sting on alleged Israel spy network

    Türkiye’s Minister for the Interior, Ali Yerlikaya, announced that security forces arrested two and detained six Friday in an operation to bust an alleged Israeli spy ring. Yerlikaya said that the eight suspects compiled information about Turkish individuals and companies. The Turkish...
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    Jurist India Supreme Court stays high court order regarding creation and regulation of Islamic schools

    The Indian Supreme Court stayed the Uttar Pradesh state’s Allahabad High Court’s (AHC) order on Friday, holding Uttar Pradesh state legislation for the establishment and regulation of Islamic education schools, called Madarsas, is unconstitutional. The Supreme Court bench, comprising the Chief...
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    Jurist Colombia requests to intervene in South Africa ICJ genocide case against Israel

    Colombia filed a declaration of intervention Friday in South Africa’s genocide case against Israel in the International Court of Justice (ICJ). Colombia argued that the court should allow it to join the case because it has signed and ratified the Genocide Convention and thus has a right to...
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    Jurist Israel dismisses two military officers over World Central Kitchen attack

    According to a report from the Israeli Defense Forces (IDF) Friday, two officers, a reserve colonel (the brigade chief of staff) and an active commander (the brigade fire support commander), are to be dismissed due to Israel’s “accidental” attack on seven World Central Kitchen (WCK)...
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    Jurist Peru Congress rejects two motions to impeach President Dina Boluarte

    Peru’s Congress rejected proposals to begin impeachment proceedings against President Dina Boluarte twice on Thursday. The first motion for impeachment, Nº 10850/2023, was proposed on Monday by Congresswoman Margot Palacios from the party “Perú Libre.” On the other hand, the motion Nº...
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