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    Jurist Mexico megachurch leader pleads guilty to three counts of sex abuse against minors

    The attorney general of California Friday announced that his office had secured a guilty plea and conviction against the leader of Mexico-based megachurch La Luz del Mundo. Accepted just days before trial, the plea deal required that Naasón Joaquín García admit to three counts of sexual acts...
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    Jurist Japan lower house passes stablecoin investor protection bill

    Japan’s House of Representatives Friday passed the first-ever stablecoin investor protection bill, regulating who is able to issue them and how they are linked to an existing tender. Stablecoins are a unique type of cryptocurrency, with their value directly tied to an outside asset such as legal...
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    Jurist Americas human rights body urges El Salvador to respect rights of detainees

    The Inter-American Commission on Human Rights (IACHR) Friday urged the El Salvador government to comply with international human rights obligations in its treatment of over 36,000 Salvadorans detained during its state of national emergency. The El Salvador government declared a nationwide...
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    Jurist Federal judge sentences New York resident to 15 years in prison for attempting to fund ISIS

    Dilkhayot Kasimov, an Uzbekistani citizen residing in Brooklyn, NY, was Friday sentenced to 15 years in prison after being convicted in 2019 of both conspiring to and attempting to provide material support to a designated foreign terrorist organization. In 2015, Kasimov helped pay for Akhror...
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    Jurist Myanmar junta to carry out country’s first judicial executions since 1988

    Myanmar‘s military junta Friday declared that it will execute four people. Among the four are Phyo Zeya Thaw, a former lawmaker from Aung San Suu Kyi’s party National League for Democracy, and pro-democracy activist Kyaw Min Yu, popularly known as Ko Jimmy. Both Ko Jimmy and Phyo Zeya Thaw...
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    Jurist NGOs file war crimes lawsuit against defense manufacturers in France court

    Three NGOs Friday filed a lawsuit in France against three defense manufacturers for allegedly aiding and abetting war crimes and crimes against humanity in Yemen. The European Center for Constitutional and Human Rights, Mwatana for Human Rights and Sherpa allege that Dassault Aviation, Thales...
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    Jurist EU sanctions Russia government supporters and top military leaders

    The European Union (EU) Friday adopted a sixth round of sanctions against Russia, this time targeting government supporters and top military leaders. Among the individuals listed are two commanders accused of crimes against humanity and war crimes in Bucha and Mariupol in Ukraine, Azatbek...
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    Jurist Tunisia President fires 57 judges in executive decree

    President of Tunisia Kais Saied Wednesday fired 57 judges, accusing them of corruption, protection of terrorists and sexual harassment. Saied announced the decision in the nation’s Official Gazette. In a televised address, the president claimed that he repeatedly warned the judges to purify...
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    Jurist Switzerland high court rules Uber drivers are employees, entitled to benefits

    The Swiss Federal Supreme Court Friday upheld a ruling to classifying Uber drivers as employees and according them all the rights and benefits given to employees in Switzerland. Uber appealed the 2019 ruling by a lower court guaranteeing Uber drivers the right to workers compensation insurance...
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    Jurist Amnesty International: Croatian authorities must release Pussy Riot activist

    Amnesty International Wednesday urged Croatian authorities to release Turkmenistan-born Russian activist Aysoltan Niyazova because she faces a “great risk of suffering serious abuse, including torture and other ill-treatment, should she be extradited to Turkmenistan.’ Niyazov is a member of...
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