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    Jurist UN human rights office reports 3,153 civilian deaths in Ukraine

    The UN Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) Monday reported 6,469 civilian casualties in Ukraine since Russian forces invaded in February. The figure includes 3,153 civilian killed and 3,316 injured. The OHCHR has monitored the situation in Ukraine closely and provides...
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    Jurist India top court rules right to bodily integrity includes right to refuse vaccination

    The Supreme Court of India Monday held that the right to bodily integrity of a person includes the right to refuse vaccination under Article 21 of the Indian Constitution. The present writ petition was filed by Dr. Jacob Puliyel, a former member of the National Technical Advisory Group of...
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    Jurist EU antitrust chief accuses Apple of restricting rivals’ access to payment tech

    The European Union (EU) Commissioner for Competition Margrethe Vestager Monday accused Apple of restricting competition in the iOS mobile wallets market due to its exclusivity toward Apple Pay. Vestager announced: The Commission disagreed with Apple’s decision “to prevent mobile wallets app...
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    Jurist Germany files ICJ case against Italy over Nazi war crimes compensation cases

    Germany filed an application Friday to bring proceedings at the International Court of Justice (ICJ) against Italy for continuing to allow victims of Nazi war crimes to claim compensation from Germany even after an earlier ruling that such claims violate international law. In its application...
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    Jurist UN refugee agency reports highest number of missing or dead refugees since 2019

    More than 3,000 refugees, migrants and asylum seekers died or went missing last year while trying to reach Europe via Mediterranean and Atlantic sea routes, a UN refugee agency report showed Friday, reporting the highest toll in recent years. The report estimated more than 3,535 refugees trying...
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    Jurist Ecuador president declares emergency over rising crime

    Ecuadorian President Guillermo Lasso Friday declared a state of emergency in three of the country’s 24 provinces in response to increasing violence and crime perpetrated by drug-trafficking gangs. During the 60-day state of emergency, 4,000 police personnel and 5,000 members of Ecuador’s armed...
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    Jurist US House passes bill to expedite aid to Ukraine

    The US House of Representatives Thursday passed the Ukraine Democracy Defense Lend-Lease Act of 2022, which will streamline the process for the government to lend and lease military equipment to Ukraine. The bill revived a 1941 World War II-era program enacted by President Franklin Roosevelt...
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    Jurist Canada lifts blood donation deferral period for gay men

    The Canadian government Thursday announced that it is lifting the three-month blood donor deferral period for men who are sexually active with other men. Under the current blood donation regulations, gay, bisexual, and other men who have sex with men (gbMSM) have to wait for a three-month...
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    Jurist Report reveals British Virgin Islands government corruption, suggests constitutional suspension

    The British Virgin Islands (BVI) Commission of Inquiry Friday released a report suggesting that the BVI should temporarily suspend its constitution, dissolve its House of Assembly and be directly ruled by its Governor. In January 2021, then-BVI Governor Augustus Jaspert issued an investigation...
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    Jurist Peru police evict indigenous protestors from MMG copper mine

    Peruvian police Wednesday reported that they had evicted indigenous protestors from MMG’s Las Bambas copper mine. This eviction resulted in at least three people injured and 11 people arrested. Police clashed with protesters who had occupied the Las Bambas mining camp and who belong to the...
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