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    Jurist African Union, UN and US voice approval for Tigray call for peaceful resolution in Ethiopia

    The United Nations, the African Union (AU), and the US Department of State Sunday voiced approval for the Tigray regional government’s commitment to a peaceful resolution of the Ethiopia conflict and its willingness to engage with the AU. Moussa Faki Mahamat, Chairperson of the AU Commission...
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    Jurist North Korea law authorizes preemptive nuclear weapons strikes

    North Korea passed a law Friday enshrining its right to use pre-emptive nuclear strikes when defending itself. This legislation arose in response to Western countries’ efforts toward denuclearisation negotiations, and the United Nations’ treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons (TPNW)...
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    Jurist India court allows suit to worship Hindu deity inside mosque complex

    The Varansi Court ruled Monday that a suit seeking the right to worship Hindu deities inside Gyanvapi Mosque Complex is not barred by any provisions of the Places of Worship (Special Provisions) Act, 1991. The plaintiffs argued the existence of Hindu deities at the land in dispute and that the...
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    Jurist HRW: Egypt authorities are undermining environmental groups ahead of UN climate conference

    Human Rights Watch Monday reported that the Egyptian government is severely curtailing environmental groups’ ability to carry out independent policy, advocacy and field work essential to protecting the country’s natural environment. The report comes as Egypt prepares to host the 2022 UN climate...
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    Jurist India increasingly arrests, rarely convicts under controversial laws, report shows

    The Hindu Saturday published its data analysis report on the growing number of cases under three statutes: the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act (UAPA), the Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA) and Section 153 of the Indian Penal Code, aimed promoting enmity between religious groups...
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    Jurist India high court issues notice to Uttar Pradesh government after death of prisoner, human rights violations in jails

    India’s Allahabad High Court Sunday issued notice to the government of Uttar Pradesh regarding the grossly misconducted magisterial inquiry into the death of a prisoner in May. The court held that the inquiry was a “dereliction of duty and gross abuse of power, affecting the rule of law.” The...
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    Jurist Angola opposition party calls for demonstrations after dismissal of presidential election petition

    Angola’s Constitutional Court Thursday filed a final dismissal of The National Union for the Total Independence of Angola’s (UNITA) challenge to the nation’s August 24 presidential election results. As a result, UNITA and other opposition parties called for peaceful demonstrations to protest...
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    Jurist America and Sweden file interventions in ICJ investigation of alleged Russian genocide in Ukraine

    The United States and the Kingdom of Sweden Thursday filed declarations of intervention in the International Court of Justice (ICJ) in the case of Ukraine v. Russian Federation. Human rights experts in Ukraine and across the world have accused Russia of genocide during its invasion of Ukraine...
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    Jurist Indian Supreme Court grants bail to journalist Siddique Kappan in controversial Unlawful Activities Act case

    The Supreme Court of India (SCI) Friday granted bail to journalist Siddique Kappan. Kappan has been detained for more than 700 days under the controversial Unlawful Activities Prevention Act (UAPA) of 1967. The SCI was unconvinced by the State’s arguments that documents allegedly seized from...
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    Jurist UN experts document Russia human rights abuses in Crimea, Ukraine POW camps

    The United Nations Human Rights Monitoring Mission (UNHRMM) Friday accused Russia of arbitrary detentions and forced disappearances in Ukrainian territory controlled by the Russian Federation and preventing Ukrainian war prisoners from accessing basic human rights. The UNHRMM documented cases...
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