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    Jurist Australian journalist receives death sentence from Beijing court

    Beijing Second Intermediate People’s Court sentenced Dr. Yang Hengjun, an Australian writer, to a suspended death sentence on Monday. The sentence can be reduced to a life sentence after two years of good behaviour. Penny Wong, Australian Minister for Foreign Affairs, expressed that the...
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    Jurist France court acquits François Bayrou of fraud charges

    The Paris Criminal Court acquitted François Bayrou for his alleged involvement in a fraudulent scheme that embezzled European public funds on Monday. However, the court found another eight defendants, including five former members of the European Parliament (MEPs) guilty and passed jail...
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    Jurist Canada Supreme Court rules disclosure of Premier Doug Ford’s mandate letters are not required

    The Supreme Court of Canada ruled that Ontario Premier Doug Ford’s mandate letters to his cabinet fell under an exemption of the Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act (FIPPA) on Friday. The request for the mandate letters by a journalist from the Canadian news outlet Canadian...
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    Jurist Independent panel appointed to investigate UN agency supporting Palestinian refugees

    UN Secretary-General António Guterres announced on Monday a review of whether the UN Relief and Works Agency for Palestinians in the Near East (UNRWA) is “ensur[ing] neutrality” and properly responding to allegations of possible breaches. The announcement came after Israel accused UNRWA of...
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    Jurist Türkiye arrests 7 suspected Israeli spies

    Authorities in Türkiye announced the arrest of seven people on Friday alleged to have been operating as spies for Mossad, the Israeli state intelligence service. According to the state-run media platform Anadolu, which was the first outlet to announce news of the arrests, “an investigation...
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    Jurist US and EU issue statements highlighting concerns over Kosovo government actions against Serbia-run organisations

    The US and the EU issued statements on Saturday and Friday highlighting their concerns over the Kosovo government’s recent actions in relation to the raiding of Serbian-run organisations, as well as the banning of Serbian currency. The US Ambassador to Kosovo, Jeffrey M. Hovenier, said that the...
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    Jurist Russian law enforcement detain dozens at anti-mobilisation protest in Moscow

    Russian law enforcement detained at least two dozen people Saturday at a protest in Moscow, as wives and relatives of Russian service members fighting in Ukraine advocated for their return. Reportedly, those arrested were primarily journalists covering the protest and human rights activists...
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    Jurist HRW raises concerns over fraud charges against Kazakhstan women’s rights advocate

    Human Rights Watch (HRW) on Monday called for due process and fairness in the case of Dinara Smailova, a prominent women’s rights advocate in Kazakhstan. HRW expressed concerns that the charges brought against Smailova may be a form of retaliation for her work and an attempt to silence her...
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    Jurist Former Panama president to run for re-election despite losing on appeal of conviction

    The Supreme Court of Panama rejected former Panama president Ricardo Martinelli’s appeal submission for his money laundry conviction on Friday, to which Martinelli responded by informing his followers on X (formerly Twitter) that he would be running alongside his running mate José Raúl Mulino...
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    Jurist Serbia court acquits 4 former state security services members in 1999 murder of journalist Slavko Ćuruvija

    The Belgrade Court of Appeal in Serbia acquitted Friday four ex-members of the former Republic of Yugoslavia security services of the murder of journalist Slavko Ćuruvija. Ćuruvija was a journalist and the owner of the first private daily newspaper in Serbia, Dnevni Telegraf. He was shot and...
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