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    Jurist Germany parliament votes to ease dual citizenship restrictions and reform deportation and asylum processes

    JURIST Assistant Editor Fiona Tsamny | U. Ottawa Faculty of Law, CA also contributed to this report. Germany’s parliament, the Bundestag, voted 382 to 234 to approve legislation Friday aimed at streamlining the path to citizenship for immigrants by abolishing long standing restrictions on...
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    Jurist Sri Lanka anti-drug operation to continue amid human rights concerns

    In a press conference Sri Lanka’s Public Security Minister Tiran Alles, one of twelve members of Parliament’s Select Committee to deal with the “drug menace,” vowed to continue the controversial anti drug campaign Yukthiya amid human rights concerns. The campaign was announced in early December...
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    Jurist DRC opposition leaders call for protests ahead of presidential inauguration

    Three opposition candidates in the Democratic Republic of Congo’s (DRC) December presidential election Martin Fayulu, Moise Katumbi and Floribert Anzuluni called for a protests Saturday, when President Felix Tshisekedi is to be sworn in for a second term, in a joint video press conference. The...
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    Jurist Australia indigenous advocates call for youth prison reform amid allegations of abuse

    A group of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander advocates and NGOS expressed deep concerns Friday about the mistreatment of children in youth prisons in an open letter to the Victorian government. The advocates called out the Victorian Government’s failure to meet Australia’s obligations to...
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    Jurist Former Nigeria central bank governor re-arraigned on expanded corruption charges

    Nigerian authorities announced 14 additional criminal charges on Thursday against former central bank Governor Godwin Emefiele. Emefiele was re-arraigned by Nigeria’s Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Thursday before Justice Hamza Muazu of the Federal Capital Territory High...
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    Jurist Czech Republic court decides to extradite Indian national accused of attempting to assassinate Sikh separatist to US

    A Czech appeals court has ruled that Prague can extradite to the United States an Indian man accused by the US of involvement in an unsuccessful plot to kill a Sikh separatist on American soil, according to the Czech news website Seznam Zprávy. The US Department of Justice (DOJ) announced their...
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    Jurist India accuses NGO of funding ‘agitators’ and unrest in Odisha

    The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) of India filed a First Information Report (FIR) against the NGO Environics Trust (ET) and its top officials for allegedly violating the provisions of Foreign Contribution (Regulation) Act (FCRA), 2010. As per the FIR , ET allegedly transferred money for...
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    Jurist EU concerned over recent raids and detentions of journalists in Kyrgyzstan

    The EU Delegation to Kyrgyzstan expressed concern Thursday over Kyrgyz authorities’ recent clampdown on journalists and media offices operating in the country. The delegation specifically mentioned the recent spike in detentions of journalists and the searching and confiscation of property...
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    Jurist Mexico, Chile ask International Criminal Court to investigate possible war crimes in Gaza

    The governments of Mexico and Chile released a joint statement Thursday calling on the International Criminal Court (ICC) to look into possible crimes occurring in Gaza amidst the Israel-Hamas war. The countries urged the ICC to investigate due to the escalating violence against civilians since...
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    Jurist Norway arrests 20 Indigenous activists following protests against wind turbine operation

    Norwegian authorities criminally charged 20 Indigenous Saami activists and supporters on Friday for blocking access to multiple government buildings in protest over the continued operation of wind turbines in the Fosen region. The operation occupies the same land as traditional reindeer herding...
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