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    Jurist UK High Court judge rules against Brexit activist in libel case

    A UK High Court judge ruled against Brexit activist Arron Banks Monday in his libel case against journalist Carole Cadwalladr. The case concerned a tweet and TED talk by Cadwalladr, an independent journalist with a popular podcast who has written for the Guardian and the Observer. Mrs Justice...
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    Jurist UK Court of Appeal upholds first deportation flight to Rwanda

    The UK Court of Appeal Monday upheld a High Court decision which will permit the first migrant deportation flight to Rwanda under a controversial new policy. A memorandum of understanding (MoU) between the UK and Rwanda for the provision of an asylum partnership arrangement was agreed upon on...
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    Jurist Rights groups accuse Tunisia president of harming judicial independence after 57 dismissals

    Tunisian President Kais Saied has caused serious harm to judicial independence in the country by granting himself the absolute authority to dismiss judges summarily by decree and quickly firing 57 of them, said 10 human rights organizations in a joint press release on Friday. The organizations...
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    Jurist Bolivia ex-president found guilty of inciting coup, sentenced to 10 years in prison

    A Bolivian criminal court found ex-president Jeanine Anez guilty Friday of inciting a coup and sentenced her to 10 years in prison. In a statement, the Ministry of Justice and Transparency celebrated the verdict and sentencing, saying, “[t]he Judiciary, in the exercise of its independence...
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    Jurist UK High Court denies emergency attempt to stop asylum seeker deportations to Rwanda

    Judge Jonathan Swift of the UK High Court Friday ruled against activist groups and UK Border Force personnel, allowing the controversial plan to deport UK asylum seekers to Rwanda to go forward. The first group of asylum seekers is scheduled to be deported on June 14. The emergency legal action...
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    Jurist US and Dominican Republic establish working group to address reported labor violations in sugar sector

    The US and the Dominican Republic Friday jointly announced the formation of a technical working group to address alleged labor violations in the latter’s sugar sector. The announcement touts the new working group, saying: The announcement comes after a long history of alleged labor violations...
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    Jurist Switzerland adopts newest EU sanctions against Russia and Belarus

    The Federal Council of Switzerland Friday adopted the newest European Union (EU) sanctions against Russia and Belarus. While Switzerland is not a member of the EU, it has multiple bilateral treaties with the bloc. The EU’s sixth package of sanctions includes an oil embargo, which prompted the...
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    Jurist Colombia extradites alleged ex-FARC commander to US on drug trafficking charges

    The US Department of Justice (DOJ) Friday announced Colombia’s extradition of an alleged former senior commander of the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia (FARC) to the US on charges of “leading a continuing criminal enterprise and participating in an international cocaine manufacture and...
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    Jurist Canada health authority proposes warning labels on individual cigarettes

    Health Canada Friday proposed a regulation mandating warning labels on individual cigarettes and cigars. The proposed regulations would place “health-related messages that are memorable, noticeable and impactful” on each cigarette, covering at least 75 percent of the surface area. If enacted...
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    Jurist Vietnam senior officials arrested for bribery

    Vietnamese authorities have arrested senior officials for bribery, including Chu Ngoc Anh, former Minister of Science and Technology, Nguyen Thanh Long, Minister of Health, and Pham Cong Tac, former Deputy Minister of Science and Technology. The case against the officials stems from the...
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