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    Jurist Former UK soldier to be prosecuted for 1972 murder during Northern Ireland Troubles

    Public prosecutors in Northern Ireland on Thursday confirmed their decision to prosecute a former British soldier for the murder of Patrick McVeigh, who was shot dead over 50 years ago in May 1972. The soldier, referred to only as Soldier F, is also charged with attempting to murder four others...
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    Jurist Canada citizens challenge environmental safety of Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission waste facility near Ottawa River

    A group of Canadian citizens launched a legal challenge against the Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission (CNSC) on Thursday over the commission’s recent approval of the construction of a Near Surface Disposal Facility (NSDF) near the Ottawa River. Led by the Concerned Citizens of Renfrew County...
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    Jurist 4 India protesters killed in protests against Uttarakhand government demolition of allegedly illegal structures

    Four people died Thursday in a reported gunshots from police during violent protests against India’s Uttarakhand state government’s demolition drive of alleged illegal encroachments, according to ANI. The protests also led to the injury of more than 100 police personnel. According to local...
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    Jurist New Zealand protesters demonstrate against proposed changes to treaty governing indigenous rights

    Māori protesters marched to Waitangi to oppose the Treaty Principles Bill, allowing changes to the “principles” of the Treaty of Waitangi (Te Tiriti o Waitangi) – New Zealand’s founding document that established British and Māori governance of New Zealand – ahead of Waitangi Day, the national...
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    Jurist Brazil January 8 investigation accuses Bolsonaro of participating in alleged coup

    The Federal Police of Brazil initiated Operation Tempus Veritatis on Thursday under authorization from the Supreme Federal Court. The operation targets an alleged plot to undermine Brazil’s democratic process, involving former President Jair Bolsonaro and his close advisors. As a result of the...
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    Jurist Meta Oversight Board to examine misleading posts shared during Australia Voice Referendum

    Meta’s (META.O) oversight board announced Friday it will examine two cases on how the media giant handled potentially misleading posts shared ahead of the Australian Voice referendum last year. Meta (formerly known as the Facebook company) is the social media company that owns and operates...
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    Jurist Russia bans opposition candidate Boris Nadezhdin from 2024 presidential ballot

    Russia’s Central Election Commission (CEC) banned opposition politician Boris Nadezhdin on Thursday from the upcoming presidential election ballot. The commission made its decision after invalidating more than 9,000 signatures of support, leaving Nadezhdin short of the 95,000 valid signatures...
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    Jurist Thousands protest in Slovakia over proposed criminal law reforms

    Thousands of protesters gathered in front of Slovakia’s Parliament, as well as almost 30 other Slovak cities, on Wednesday and Thursday to voice opposition to the passage of criminal reforms. Slovakian Prime Minister Robert Fico first announced the criminal reforms in December 2023. They passed...
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    Jurist Thailand mulls prosecuting former premier under royal insult law

    Thailand’s attorney general’s office announced that it is still considering prosecuting former Thai premier Thaksin Shinawatra over an alleged insult to the monarchy, an official said on Tuesday. This comes just as Shinawatra is considered for release under parole. The announcement relates to a...
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    Jurist ECOWAS condemns Niger, Mali and Burkina Faso for violating exit rules

    Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS), the West African regional political and economic union, said on Thursday that the military-led countries of Niger, Mali and Burkina Faso did not abide by the rules for leaving the bloc. At the same time, regional ministers met to discuss...
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