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    Jurist UN calls for peace as militia violence rages in Libya capital

    The UN Support Mission in Libya (UNSMIL) called for an immediate end to the recent violence in Libya’s capital Tripoli Tuesday. The statement called for peace following the most recent clashes: The most recent outbreak of violence is believed to have begun when a commander of the 444 Brigade...
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    Jurist UN envoy calls for ICC investigation into Taliban for ‘gender apartheid’

    During a virtual UN conference Wednesday, the UN Special Envoy for Global Education Gordon Brown called for the prosecution of Taliban leaders through proceedings at the International Criminal Court (ICC) for the current “gender apartheid” in Afghanistan. Brown underscored the deprivation of...
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    Jurist Germany cabinet approves draft recreational cannabis legalization bill

    The German cabinet approved a draft bill Wednesday named “Act on the Controlled Use of Cannabis and Amending Other Regulations” that would legalize the controlled use of recreational cannabis. The legislation, based on a paper presented by Federal Minister of Health Karl Lauterbach and Federal...
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    Jurist Brazil police continue operation to investigate January 8 riots

    The Federal Police of Brazil announced Thursday that it has launched the 14th phase of Operation Lesa Pátria, with the objective of identifying individuals who incited and participated in the January 8 riots in Brasília, Brazil. The January 8 riots saw supporters of former Brazilian President...
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    Jurist EHRC: UK Government failed to follow UN advice to protect disabled people

    In response to a report released Thursday, the Equality and Human Rights Commission (EHRC) has claimed that the UK Government has “failed to make necessary reforms” to help disabled people in the UK, as recommended by the UN in 2016, leading to “many disabled people continu[ing] to face...
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    Jurist HRW: RSF committing systemic sexual violence against women and children in Sudan

    Human Rights Watch (HRW) leveled allegations Thursday of systemic sexual abuse against the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) and their linked groups, alleging widespread rape and sexual abuse against children and women in El Geneina, West Darfur, as well as those seeking sanctuary in Chad. The victims...
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    Jurist Russia sailors board neutral cargo ship in Black Sea after firing warning shots

    The Russian Ministry of Defense (MoD) posted a video on Tuesday showing Russian Navy personnel boarding a Palau-flagged cargo vessel traveling to Izmail, Ukraine in the Black Sea. This comes amid Ukraine’s announcement of a humanitarian corridor to allow ships stuck in Ukrainian ports to leave...
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    Jurist UK police data breach leaks personal information of 1,230 people

    Norfolk and Suffolk Police forces announced Tuesday that the personal data of 1,230 people was leaked between April 2021 and March 2022. The data breach included personal identifiable information on victims, witnesses and suspects, as well as details of offences. These included instances of...
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    Jurist UN: Taliban not ‘reformed’ since takeover of Afghanistan

    The United Nations Human Rights Office of the High Commissioner (UNHRHC) released a statement Monday condemning the idea that the Taliban was “reformed.” The statement from multiple human rights experts drew attention to the gap between the promises made by the Taliban during its return to power...
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    Jurist Ethiopia unrest in Amhara region prompts allegations of mass arrests and human rights violations

    The Ethiopian Human Rights Commission (EHRC) reported Monday that there have been mass arrests in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, amid instability in the northern Amhara region of the country. Suspects are reportedly being detained at police stations, schools, and temporary detention facilities...
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