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    Jurist ICJ allows Rohingya genocide case to proceed over objections from Myanmar

    The International Court of Justice (ICJ) ruled in a 15-1 decision Friday that The Gambia is allowed to file proceedings against Myanmar for violating provisions of the Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of the Crime of Genocide. The Gambia, along with many other countries and the UN...
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    Jurist Russia Justice Ministry sues to dissolve local branch of Jewish Agency for Israel

    The Basmanny District Court of Moscow Thursday received a lawsuit from the Russian Ministry of Justice requesting that the Russian branch of the Jewish Agency for Israel be liquidated, according to Russian state news agency TASS. The grounds for the suit were not provided. The Jewish Agency...
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    Jurist Independent inspector releases first report on UK-French border migrant crisis

    The UK Independent Chief Inspector of Border and Immigration David Neal Thursday released his first report detailing the current migrant crisis on the British-French border. The report raised concerns and criticisms about the current UK migrant management system. Neal was first appointed to the...
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    Jurist UK government announces crackdown on lawsuits intended to silence critics

    The United Kingdom announced new measures Wednesday to provide its courts with powers to stop wealthy individuals or large businesses, as well as Russian oligarchs, from abusing the UK legal system to silence critics. Deputy Prime Minister Dominic Raab set out the measures which target the...
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    Jurist UK Supreme Court rules all workers are entitled to same amount of paid annual leave

    The UK Supreme Court Wednesday ruled that all workers are entitled to receive the same amount of paid time off. The case, Harpur Trust v. Brazel, involved a visiting music teacher named Lesley Brazel. Brazel works on a continuing contract at a school run by The Harpur Trust, but is not...
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    Jurist Russia media regulator targets Wikimedia Foundation over Ukraine invasion content

    Russian media regulator Roskomnadzor (RKN) Wednesday said that it will require search engines to add a disclaimer to all Wikimedia Foundation search results, including Wikipedia, to warn internet users about its violation of Russian law, specifically concerning Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. RKN...
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    Jurist UN Afghanistan investigation details extrajudicial killings, torture, and human rights abuses under Taliban regime

    The United Nations mission in Afghanistan (UNAMA) Wednesday announced that their investigation has found the Taliban responsible for numerous extrajudicial killings, torture, arbitrary arrests, and other inhumane punishments in the 10 months since they seized power. UNAMA’s report extensively...
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    Jurist Russia lawmakers submit bill to expand ‘gay propaganda’ law to include all ages

    Russian lawmakers have submitted a bill to the State Duma, the lower house of the Russian Parliament, to expand the country’s 2013 law prohibiting the “promotion” of “non-traditional sexual relations” to minors. The bill, submitted Monday, would ban “the propaganda of denial of family values...
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    Jurist Creator of ‘Gozi’ computer virus extradited to US on cybercrime charges

    US prosecutors Tuesday extradited a Romanian man from Colombia to the US over accusations that the man helped distribute the Gozi virus, one of the most financially destructive computer viruses in recent history. Mihai Ionut Paunescu was extradited to the US under a litany of charges including...
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    Jurist US State Department report finds China and other countries enabled human trafficking

    The US State Department Tuesday released its annual Trafficking in Persons Report which held China and 10 other countries responsible for enabling the practice of human trafficking within their borders. The report surveys and evaluates the trafficking prevention efforts of 188 countries, and US...
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