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    Jurist Human Rights Watch: Houthi rebels and Yemen government violated right to water in Taizz, Yemen

    In a report issued Monday, Human Rights watch expressed concern for the residents of Taizz, Yemen, who have been unable to access clean water for the past eight years during the conflict between Houthi forces and the Yemeni government, calling upon both parties to “allow Taizz’s local water...
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    Jurist Major India hospital accused of organ trafficking

    The Telegraph released an exclusive report claiming that there is an extensive illicit cash-for-kidney transplant scheme purportedly linked to Apollo Hospitals in Delhi, prompting an investigation by Delhi authorities. The report alleges that individuals from Myanmar were enticed into selling...
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    Jurist Prominent Russia dissident Alexei Navalny missing from prison

    A spokesperson for Russian dissident Alexei Navalny said on social media Monday that the activist has been missing within the prison system for six days. Spokesperson Kira Yarmysh said that Navalny’s team doesn’t “know where [he] is or what’s happening to him.” A long-time critic of Russian...
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    Jurist India Supreme Court upholds repeal of Jammu and Kashmir special status

    The Indian Supreme Court upheld the Union Government’s 2019 decision to repeal the special status accorded to the states of Jammu & Kashmir under Article 370 of the India Constitution on Monday. The Court declared Article 370 a temporary provision, stating that the constitution did not indicate...
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    Jurist Amnesty International report claims Canada violated rights of indigenous protestors

    Amnesty International released a report Monday alleging that the Canadian government consistently violated the human rights of indigenous Wet’suwet’en protestors demonstrating against the Coastal GasLink pipeline project. According to the report, the Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP) and...
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    Jurist Washingon Post: Israel used US-made white phosphorus munitions in Lebanon

    The Washington Post (WP) revealed in an exclusive published Monday that it had uncovered credible evidence that the white phosphorus munitions, which can cause severe burns to human skin and respiratory tracts, used by Israel in an October attack on Dheira, Lebanon were manufactured in the US...
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    Jurist INTERPOL report reveals trafficking-based cyber fraud spread to Latin America

    INTERPOL released a report on Friday stating that its “Operation Storm Makers II,” an operation targeting human trafficking-based cyber fraud, has revealed evidence showing that the crime has expanded to Latin America, far away from its center in Southeast Asia. INTERPOL said that, after five...
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    Jurist US vetoes UN Security Council resolution for Gaza ceasefire following Secretary General’s invocation of Article 99

    The United States vetoed a UN Security Council resolution calling for a humanitarian ceasefire in Gaza on Friday, to a furious backlash from the international community. The vote followed UN Secretary-General António Guterres’s invocation of Article 99 of the UN Charter, which forced a...
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    Jurist Human rights groups file legal challenge to stop UK licenses for Israel weapons exports

    Legal and human rights groups have filed a legal challenge with the UK’s High Court calling for the government to stop granting licenses for weapons exports to Israel, activists said on Thursday. Al-Haq, a Palestinian independent NGO that works on protecting and promoting human rights and the...
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    Jurist Rights group publishes report accusing China of collective punishment

    Human rights organization Safeguard Defenders (SD) published a report on Sunday alleging the practice of collective punishment as a political tool by the Chinese government against human rights defenders and their families on Sunday, which marks International Human Rights Day. The report...
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