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    Jurist Russian Federation initiates espionage charges against unnamed US citizen

    The Russian Federation Federal Security Service (FSB) Thursday announced that it is initiating a criminal case against an unnamed United States citizen on the grounds of crimes committed against state security. The citizen is suspected of committing espionage under Article 276 of the Russian...
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    Jurist US Department of State launches new sponsorship program for refugees

    The US Department of State (DOS) Thursday launched the Welcome Corps, a new private sponsorship program for migrants arriving in the US. The program comes only a few weeks after the Biden administration announced they would extend a parole program to Cuban, Nicaraguan and Haitian migrants...
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    Jurist UN reports 49 bodies in Democratic Republic of the Congo mass graves following militia attacks

    The UN Wednesday confirmed the discovery of 49 bodies, including six children, in two mass grave in the eastern part of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC). These mass graves were found in the villages of Nyamamba and Mbogi in the Itungi area by the UN’s peace-keeping organisation the...
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    Jurist Western Australia to ban display of Nazi symbols

    The Government of Western Australia (WA) Wednesday announced plans to introduce legislation banning the “display and possession” of Nazi symbols like the Hakenkrauz, also known as the Nazi swastika, in the state. WA joined Victoria, New South Wales, Queensland and Tasmania in its move. A...
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    Jurist Canada to repatriate 19 women and children held in Syrian camps, CBC reports

    The government of Canada will proceed with the repatriation of 19 Canadian women and children being held at detention camps in northeast Syria. The lawyer for the applicants, Lawrence Greenspon, Thursday confirmed in an exclusive interview with the CBC that a “mutually acceptable” agreement has...
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    Jurist University of Tehran institutes disciplinary procedures for students refusing to wear hijab

    President of the University of Tehran Dr. Seyed Mohammad Moghimi Thursday announced procedures for disciplining students who do not wear proper hijab. In the statement, Moghimi affirmed the university’s commitment to “pluralistic viewpoints, scholarly theorizing and scientific dialogue.”...
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    Jurist UN human rights office urges Sri Lanka to provide full reparations to victims of 2019 attack

    Following a decision of the Supreme Court of Sri Lanka last week ordering top former authorities, including former president Mathripala Sirisena, to compensate the victims of the Easter Sunday Attack in 2019, spokesperson Jeremy Laurence of the UN Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights...
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    Jurist HRW: Rwanda’s conviction of opposition politician stifles free speech

    Human Rights Watch (HRW) Wednesday commented on the alleged exploitation of Rwanda’s justice system to stifle free speech by the Rwanda government on the conviction of Rwandan opposition politician, Théophile Ntirutwa. Ntirutwa is a member of the unregistered Dalfa-Umurinzi opposition party...
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    Jurist Israel Supreme Court rules vice prime minister ineligible to hold public office

    The Israel Supreme Court Wednesday ruled that Vice Prime Minister Aryeh Deri is ineligible to hold public office. Chief Justice Esther Hayut’s majority opinion rules that the court must intervene in Deri’s appointment. She explained that, while the court should only intervene in political...
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    Jurist Ex-commander of Russia paramilitary group defects to Norway

    The Norwegian Directorate of Immigration (UDI) Monday confirmed to the AP that high ranking Russian paramilitary commander Andrey Medvedev defected to Norway and applied for asylum. This marks one of the first instances of Russian paramilitary personnel defecting to the west since the start of...
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