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    Jurist New Zealand senior medical officials launch first ever strike action

    Senior doctors and dentists in New Zealand announced their intentions to strike Monday following unsuccessful pay negotiations with New Zealand’s public health agency, Te Whatu Ora Health New Zealand. This will mark the first time that the union representing senior medical officials, the...
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    Jurist Hong Kong court refuses 1/3 prison sentence reduction for National Security Law offender

    The Hong Kong Court of Final Appeal refused university student Lui Sai Yu’s appeal for a one-third prison sentence reduction on Tuesday, despite him having pleaded guilty to violating the National Security Law. A one-third prison sentence reduction is typically granted to individuals that plead...
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    Jurist Former Thailand PM imprisoned for corruption after return from exile

    Former Prime Minister of Thailand Thaksin Shinawatra returned to Thailand after fifteen years of exile on Tuesday. Following his arrival, Thaksin was escorted to Thailand’s Supreme Court and sentenced to eight years imprisonment for corruption. Prior to landing in Bangkok, Thaksin issued a...
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    Jurist UK Justice Secretary announces plans to compel offenders to attend sentencing hearings

    The UK Government plans to give judges new powers to compel convicted criminals to attend their sentencing hearings, according to a post from Lord Chancellor and Justice Secretary Alex Chalk. This comes after the sentencing of serial killer Lucy Letby, who refused to attend her sentencing, with...
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    Jurist India government blocks Kashmir news site 1 year after founder’s arrest

    Indian authorities on Saturday barred access to The Kashmir Walla, one of the last surviving independent news outlets operating within the volatile region of Indian-administered Kashmir. This action, undertaken without prior notice, has been deemed a “deadly blow” by the news portal...
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    Jurist The Guardian: Israel embassy may have attempted to influence UK criminal prosecutions

    The Guardian reported Monday that Israeli embassy officials may have attempted to influence the prosecutions of pro-Palestine protesters in UK courts, but Israeli officials have denied doing so. The paper received heavily-redacted documents from activist group Palestine Action following Freedom...
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    Jurist No further action to be taken after cash-for-honours investigation involving King Charles charity

    The UK Metropolitan Police announced Monday that they will not be taking further action into an investigation over whether an official from King Charles’s charity The Princes Foundation offered a Saudi citizen honours in exchange for a donation. In its statement, the Metropolitan Police said...
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    Jurist HRW: Saudi Arabia engaging in ‘systematic killings’ of Ethiopian migrants and asylum seekers

    Saudi Arabian border guards have killed hundreds of Ethiopian migrants attempting to cross the Yemen-Saudi Arabia border, according to a Monday report from Human Rights Watch (HRW). The report documented incidents between March 2022 and June 2023 using interviews with 42 Ethiopian migrants...
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    Jurist India state high court orders re-investigation into 2021 police shooting death of tribe member

    India’s Jharkhand High Court on Thursday released its judgment ordering a new investigation into the killing of a man which took place in the district of Latehar in 2021. The court in its judgment held that the initial police investigation was “hasty” and that it must order a new investigation...
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    Jurist Somalia bans TikTok, Telegram and 1XBet over impact on youths

    The Somali Ministry of Communications and Technology (MOCT) announced on Sunday that Somalia decided to ban the short-form video hosting platform TikTok, the instant messaging platform Telegram, and the online gambling platform 1XBet, for their undue influence on Somali youths, which the...
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