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    Jurist Kenya must halt displacement of Indigenous people from Mau Forest: joint statement

    International human rights organizations called upon the Kenyan government on Tuesday to halt illegal and forceful evictions in the Mau Forest, located in the Rift Valley of Kenya. Amnesty International, the Minority Rights Group International and Survival International stated that more than 700...
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    Jurist UK government reveals strategy to cut legal migration

    The UK government recently announced a strategy to cut migration levels in response to increasing demands for Prime Minister Rishi Sunak to address net migration figures. The Monday plan includes raising the minimum salary needed for skilled overseas workers and prohibiting care workers from...
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    Jurist Brussels climate protestors demand urgent action amidst UN climate conference

    20,000 protestors marched and braved the cold in Brussels on Sunday after the Belgian climate activist group Climate Coalition called on politicians and leaders to take action urgently to limit harm from climate change. While this year’s protest was smaller than last year’s, it was held...
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    Jurist UK Home Secretary signs treaty to send asylum seekers to Rwanda

    UK Home Secretary James Cleverly signed an asylum treaty Tuesday with Rwanda, in an attempt to overcome a recent ruling by the UK Supreme Court which blocked the government’s policy to send asylum seekers to the African nation. At a press conference, Cleverly insisted that “this treaty addresses...
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    Jurist Israel court resumes PM Netanyahu corruption trial

    Israeli prosecutors resumed the corruption trial of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu after Israeli Minister of Justice Yaris Levin lifted the country’s state of emergency on December 1. The trial had been on hold since September 20, when the courts adjourned for Rosh Hashanah. The trial...
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    Jurist ICC prosecutor concludes first ever trip to Israel and Palestine as Palestine rights groups allege bias

    Chief Prosecutor of the International Criminal Court (ICC) Karim A.A. Khan concluded his trip to Israel and Palestine on Sunday, issuing a statement stressing the importance of international law. This was the first visit to Israel and Palestine by an ICC prosecutor. Khan made the trip after...
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    Jurist Australia implements new anti-exploitation policy for victims of forced marriage

    The Australian government announced Sunday that victims of forced marriages in Australia will have access to a support policy providing needs-based prevention and early intervention as part of a push to end modern-day slavery. Victims or those at risk of being forced into marriage can now...
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    Jurist Activist Agnes Chow Ting will not return to Hong Kong amid ongoing investigation

    Hong Kong opposition activist, Agnes Chow Ting revealed on her social media Sunday that she has no plan to return to Hong Kong, despite being required to return by the Hong Kong Police National Security Department (NSD) in December. The NSD responded to Chow, condemning her plan to skip bail as...
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    Jurist Ukraine officials launch investigation into alleged killing of unarmed soldiers by Russia military

    Ukrainian officials accused Russia Sunday of committing war crimes following the release of a video allegedly showing armed Russian soldiers shooting two unarmed Ukrainian soldiers, leading to the launching of an investigation by Ukrainian prosecutors. JURIST has reviewed the video footage, but...
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    Jurist Venezuela voters reject ICJ jurisdiction amid territorial dispute with Guyana

    The citizens of Venezuela voted Sunday to support a claim of sovereignty over the Essequibo region, endorsing the move to assert control over the disputed, oil-rich area, which comprises two-thirds of Guyana, rejecting the International Court of Justice’s (ICJ) jurisdiction and supporting the...
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