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    Jurist Russia court closes human rights organization for alleged legal violations

    The Moscow City Court ruled Friday to liquidate the Public Commission for the Preservation of the Heritage of Academician Sakharov (Sakharov Center), a human rights organization, for “systematic, gross and irremediable violations of the law,” according to Interfax. The administrative claim to...
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    Jurist Swiss national detained in Myanmar over alleged insult to Buddhism in film

    The government-affiliated Myanma Alinn newspaper reported Saturday that Myanmar’s military junta took 13 Myanmar citizens, including a 12-year-old girl, and a Swiss national into custody over their alleged involvement in a film deemed to be offensive to Buddhism. The Swiss citizen, 52-year-old...
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    Jurist Hong Kong police detain and question sister-in-law of pro-democracy activist

    Hong Kong’s national security police reportedly detained and questioned the sister-in-law of Hong Kong fugitive pro-democracy activist Nathan Law-Kwun-Chung on Saturday, according to Hong Kong’s public broadcaster and local media. The wife of Law’s older brother was taken away by the National...
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    Jurist Pakistan opposition leader arrested by Federal Investigation Agency

    Vice Chairman of the Pakistan Tehreek-e-eInsaf (PTI) party, Shah Mahmood Qureshi, was detained and arrested Saturday by the Federal Investigation Agency (FIA). Qureshi was arrested on charges of exposing a letter last year claiming that former Prime Minister Imran Khan was ousted from power by...
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    Jurist HRW: Iran arrests activists ahead of 1 year anniversary of Mahsa Amini’s death

    Iranian authorities arrested at least a dozen activists on Saturday ahead of the anniversary of nationwide protests that erupted in September 2022, according to a new report from Human Rights Watch (HRW). Last year, protests broke out across the region in response to the death of 22-year-old...
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    Jurist UN official condemns Russia missile strike that killed 7 people in Chernihiv

    United Nations humanitarian coordinator for Ukraine Denise Brown condemned a Russian missile strike in the city of Chernihiv on Saturday. The Saturday strike on the northern city came as many citizens were leaving church on the Eastern Orthodox holiday of the Transfiguration of the Lord. It...
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    Jurist Chad rebel group declares end to unilateral ceasefire

    The Front for Change and Concord in Chad (FACT), a Chadian rebel group with the aim of overthrowing the government of Chad, announced on Saturday an end to its ceasefire with the government. The group alleged the government attacked one of its bases and killed 3 people, which it considers an act...
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    Jurist Canada announces sanctions against 13 Russian individuals and 3 entities following human rights violations

    Canadian Minister of Foreign Affairs Mélanie Joly Friday declared new sanctions against 15 Russian individuals and three entities following human rights violations and state-sponsored violence faced by political opponents and critics in Russia. The new sanctions aim to supplement the previous...
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    Jurist UN spokesperson calls for action as over 350 people have been lynched in Haiti

    In a press briefing published Friday, a UN spokesperson highlighted the human rights issues associated with Haiti’s recent rise in violence. The briefing called for an end to the lynching of local gang members and the vigilante group members who have attempted to reduce gang violence through...
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    Jurist Uzbekistan prosecutors allege distributors of deadly cough syrup bribed officials to skip mandatory testing

    The CEO of Quramax Medical stated in court Wednesday that he gave an Uzbekistan official $33,000 after prosecutors alleged that the company paid a bribe to circumvent the mandatory testing of a contaminated Indian cough syrup that killed 65 children. The company that manufactured the cough syrup...
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