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    Jurist ICC president delivers annual report amid one of court’s ‘most active periods’

    The president of the International Criminal Court (ICC) presented the court’s annual report Monday to the UN General Assembly. The address took place 25 years after the original signing of the Rome Statute and outlined one of the court’s “most active periods since its establishment.” The ICC...
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    Jurist Bangladesh High Court commutes death sentence to life imprisonment for perpetrators of 2016 attack

    The High Court division of the Bangladesh Supreme Court on Monday commuted the death sentence of seven militants to life imprisonment for their involvement in an attack on a cafe in 2016. This reduction in sentence comes seven years after the defendants were sentenced to death. On July 1, 2016...
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    Jurist Iranian lawyer arrested after attending Armita Geravand’s funeral

    Lawyer and human rights defender Nasrin Sotoudeh was arrested in Iran on Sunday after attending the funeral of Armita Geravand, a teenager who died on Saturday after a month in intensive care due to brain injuries allegedly inflicted by Iran’s morality police. Geravand was said to have...
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    Jurist Migrant protest disrupts Greece port

    Around 400 migrants and refugees staged a protest on Sunday at the Acadia port of Rhodes. Protesters attempted to prevent the departure of the ferry “Nissos Chicos” by standing on its ramp. After hours of police negotiation, the boat left without them. They demanded to be taken off the island...
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    Jurist Panama president calls for vote on contentious mining contract

    Panama’s President Laurentino Cortizo announced on Sunday that he will hold a referendum to determine the fate of a contentious mining contract. Cortizo also said late last week that he was placing a prohibition on any new mining projects in response to protests. In his national address...
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    Jurist Bangladesh opposition leader arrested after anti-government protest turns into clash with police

    A Dhaka court on Sunday ordered the arrest of Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir, secretary-general of the Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP), and dozens of members of the BNP after a major opposition protest held on Saturday in Dhaka. The demonstration, with over 100,000 protesters, spawned clashes...
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    Jurist Iran teenager dies after alleged encounter with morality police

    The Islamic Republic News Agency (IRNA), Iran’s state media, reported on Saturday that teenager Armita Geravand died after weeks of being in a comatose state attributed to severe brain injuries. Geravand sustained these injuries during an alleged encounter with morality police officers at the...
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    Jurist At least 3 dead in Mozambique election protests

    Violence broke out in Mozambique’s capital Maputo on Saturday between Mozambican security forces and demonstrators protesting the results of the local elections. Confrontations were also reported in the cities of Nampula and Nacala. Security forces are said to have been using disproportionate...
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    Jurist Communication blackout in Gaza follows Israel airstrikes, ground operation

    Gaza experienced communication blackouts on Saturday following Israeli airstrikes and expanded ground operations, reported Palestine Telecommunications Company (Paltel). Paltel said that “the heavy bombardment of the last hour has caused the destruction of all remaining international tracks...
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    Jurist Several bills receive Royal Assent in UK Parliamentary prorogation

    Seven bills received Royal Assent Thursday at parliamentary prorogation, thereby becoming law. Among these are the Economic Crime and Corporate Transparency Bill 2023, the Online Safety Bill and the Worker Protection (Amendment of Equality Act 2010) Bill. The Economic Crime and Corporate...
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