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    Jurist Moscow court gives prison sentence to Navalny-linked photographer

    Russian prisoners’ rights group Pervy Otdel reported on Friday that a Moscow court sentenced Aleksandr Strukov, the erstwhile photographer affiliated with incarcerated opposition figure Aleksei Navalny, to an eight-year prison sentence. The charges brought against him encompassed allegations of...
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    Jurist Italy Council of Ministers approves bill to directly elect future prime ministers

    The Italian Council of Ministers approved a bill on Friday to reform the Italian electoral system to elect the Prime Minister of Italy in a ballot alongside the election of Parliament. Under current law, Italian people vote to elect the two houses making up Parliament, the Camera dei Deputati...
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    Jurist Doctors Without Borders reports asylum-seekers face violence at Greece’s borders

    Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF), also known as Doctors Without Borders, published a report on Thursday shedding light on the physical violence experienced by asylum-seekers upon reaching Greece, such as beatings and being forcefully returned to sea. The report urges Greece to bolster its efforts...
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    Jurist Canada Energy Regulator orders Trans Mountain Corporation to cease oil pipeline expansion

    The Canada Energy Regulator (CER) ordered Trans Mountain Corporation to cease its Trans Mountain oil pipeline expansion work in a wetland area near Abbotsford, British Columbia, on Thursday. This comes after CER inspectors found environmental and safety non-compliance during a verification...
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    Jurist Palestine Red Crescent condemns Israel bombing near Al-Shifa hospital as a ‘war crime’

    The Palestinian Red Crescent Society (PRCS) claimed in a statement released Friday that an attack on their ambulances by Israeli forces that day was in breach of the Geneva Conventions and amounted to a war crime. The statement condemned the attack, which PRCS says targeted ambulances...
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    Jurist US Congress introduces the Hong Kong Sanctions Act

    Three US representatives introduced the Hong Kong Sanctions Act to the US Congress on Thursday. Two US senators also introduced companion legislation. The Hong Kong Sanctions Act requires the US president to determine within six months whether 49 government officials, judges and prosecutors...
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    Jurist Brazil temporarily militarizes domestic ports and airports to combat organized crime

    Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva announced on Wednesday that, given the situation of rising violence in Rio de Janeiro and other states, the Brazilian government has launched an integrated operation to combat organized crime and militias in the country. The integrated operation...
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    Jurist US imposes sanctions on multiple nations to curb Russian war capabilities in Ukraine

    The US Department of Treasury announced on Thursday a round of sanctions on 130 firms and people from Türkiye, China, and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) as it tries to restrict Russia’s access to essential tools and equipment that support its invasion of Ukraine. The sanctions are aimed at the...
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    Jurist Poland extends border checks with Slovakia

    Poland’s Ministry of Internal Affairs and Administration announced on Thursday the extension of border checks in Poland until November 22. Poland instituted the border checks in October 4 in response to a large flow of migrants seeking entry to Poland from Slovakia. Poland’s Deputy Interior...
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    Jurist UK MP files defamation lawsuit against fellow MP over backlash to pro-Palestine statements

    UK Member of Parliament (MP) Andy McDonald launched legal proceedings on Friday against fellow MP Chris Clarkson over Clarkson’s “highly defamatory statement” about McDonald’s involvement in a pro-Palestine rally amidst the ongoing Israel-Hamas war. Clarkson claimed that McDonald’s comments at a...
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