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    Jurist Russia imposes sanctions on 144 citizens of Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania

    The Russian Foreign Ministry Thursday issued sanctions against 144 citizens of Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania. Russia accused the individuals of hostile acts against the Russian state. The alleged acts include lobbying for sanctions, interference with Russia’s internal affairs and inciting...
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    Jurist Amnesty International: Tunisia must end xenophobic attacks against migrants

    Amnesty International Friday called for Tunisia to put an immediate end to racist and xenophobic attacks against Black African migrants which began in early February and were exacerbated following a racially charged speech by President Kais Saied at a National Security Council meeting on...
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    Jurist Iran and Saudia Arabia re-establish diplomatic ties

    Talks in China between Iran and Saudi Arabia Friday concluded with the two countries agreeing to re-establish diplomatic relations. In a statement, the two nations expressed their desire to “resolve the disagreements between them through dialogue and diplomacy.” The main goal in the re-opening...
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    Jurist French president signals constitutional protection of abortion rights

    President of France Emmanuel Macron Wednesday called a for law to include the right to abortion into the French Constitution. Macron made this announcement at an event to honour the late Gisèle Halimi, a renowned French-Tunisian lawyer, politician and tireless defender of women’s rights. The...
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    Jurist Hungary defends anti-LGBT education law before Court of Justice of the EU

    Hungary’s Justice Minister Judit Varga Wednesday promised that Budapest will defend an education law against criticism by the EU that it discriminates against people on the basis of sexual orientation and gender identity. Varga filed a counterclaim with the Court of Justice of the European...
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    Jurist UN rights chief: UK draft law on asylum seekers would violate international law

    UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Türk Wednesday criticised a British draft law that would require the deportation of anyone arriving in the UK by small boats. Türk said he was “deeply concerned” at the legislation and argued that it would violate international law. The new plans...
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    Jurist UN special rapporteur accuses US of using sanctions to expand foreign influence

    The United States uses sanctions to expand its jurisdiction abroad in violation of fundamental rights, United Nations Special Rapporteur Alena Douhan said on Thursday. In a statement published by the United Nations Human Rights Office of the High Commissioner (OHC), Douhan said the US imposes...
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    Jurist Ukraine denies plot to assassinate Russia-backed breakaway state leader

    The Security Service of Ukraine (SBU) Thursday denied plotting to assassinate the president of the Russian-backed breakaway state Transnistria. The denial comes after the Transnistrian Ministry of State Security (MGB) said it thwarted an SBU-orchestrated terrorist attack targeting multiple...
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    Jurist US Department of Defense to release fourth Guantanamo Bay prisoner this year

    The US Department of Defense (DOD) Wednesday said it will release Gussan Abdullah Al Sharbi after 20 years in Guantanamo Bay. Al Sharbi, a citizen of Saudi Arabia, is set to be transferred the Kingdom for repatriation. Al Sharbi was captured in Pakistan in 2002 by the US military. He was accused...
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    Jurist HRW urges Kazakhstan to recognize domestic violence as a standalone offence

    The Human Rights Watch Tuesday urged Kazakhstan to ensure the protection of women from family violence, including making domestic violence a standalone offense. Ever since the withdrawal of previous draft laws on domestic violence three years ago, the inadequacies in the remedial measures in...
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