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    Jurist US State Department designates journalist arrested in Russia as ‘wrongfully detained’

    The US State Department Monday designated Wall Street Journal (WSJ) reporter Evan Gershkovich as “wrongfully detained” in Russia. The new designation signals an escalation in US efforts to secure the release of Gershkovich as new reports circulate that Russian authorities are preventing US...
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    Jurist China to require pre-clearance of AI products

    The Cyberspace Administration of China (CAC) Tuesday released a draft law detailing new regulations for providers of artificial intelligence (AI) products. The new law will require these providers to report to the Ministry of Cyberspace affairs and ensure their product undergoes a security...
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    Jurist HRW: Pakistan authorities evicting thousands of farmers for riverfront infrastructure project

    Human Rights Watch (HRW) Tuesday reported that Pakistani authorities are evicting thousands of farmers to make way for an infrastructure project near the city of Lahore. The organization also called on Pakistan to revise its land acquisition laws to ensure that individuals only have their land...
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    Jurist UN weighs continued operations in Afghanistan amidst Taliban ban

    The UN Tuesday said they are forced to make an “appalling choice” on whether to continue operations in Afghanistan since the Taliban government decided to ban women from working for the UN. The Taliban’s decision to ban women workers from the UN is the latest development in the Taliban’s ongoing...
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    Jurist Vietnam journalist faces up to 12 years in prison after reporting on human rights violations

    Vietnamese journalist and activist Nguyen Lan Thang’s Wednesday goes to trial on charges of “conducting anti-state propaganda,” after being arrested July 5, 2022 for his reporting on protests and human rights violations. Should he be found guilty, Nguyen faces up to 12 years in prison. Nguyen...
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    Jurist Iran announces public surveillance to enforce religious dress code

    Iranian authorities Saturday announced the installation of surveillance cameras in various public locations to identify and penalise women who defy the national religious dress code by not wearing a hijab. The number of women publicly resisting Iran’s dress code has spiked following protests...
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    Jurist China sentences prominent human rights activists to prison for ‘subversion of state power’

    Chinese authorities Monday sentenced two of the country’s most prominent human rights activists to prison for the crime of “subversion of state power.” Xu Zhiyong and Ding Jiaxi were sentenced in a court in the Shandong province to 14 years and 12 years in prison, respectively. Senior China...
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    Jurist Togo parliament extends regional state of emergency by 12 months

    Togo’s National Assembly Thursday voted in favor of extending a state of security emergency in the Savanes region for another year. The measure follows a recent increase in incursions from terrorist groups near the country’s northern borders. The measure, authorized by Togolese National...
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    Jurist Lithuania requests $130M in compensation from Belarus over accusations of facilitating mass immigration

    Lithuania’s Minister of Justice Ewelina Dobrowolska on Thursday announced that the Lithuanian government will be filing a complaint against Belarus for “non-compliance” with international law regarding exploitative migration. The compensatory amount of 120 million euros is to cover the violation...
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    Jurist China sanctions Taiwan ambassador following Taiwan president’s recent US visit

    China Friday imposed additional sanctions on Hsiao Bi-khim, Taiwan’s de facto ambassador and representative to the US, prohibiting her and her family from entering mainland China, Hong Kong, and Macau. Hsiao commented on the sanctions on Twitter, saying, “Wow, the [People’s Republic of China]...
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