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    Jurist US and allies impose new sanctions on Russia

    The US and its allies imposed new rounds of sanctions on Russia over the war in Ukraine following a series of meetings on Thursday between NATO allies and the G7. The US announced additional sanctions on Russia defense-industrial bases, the Russian Duma and its members, as well as the chief...
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    Jurist Family of slain journalist Danish Siddiqui files petition in ICC against Taliban

    The family of Danish Siddiqui, an Indian photojournalist killed in a Taliban attack in Afghanistan in July 2021, filed a petition Tuesday before the International Criminal Court (ICC) against several high-level Taliban leaders and commanders. Reuters had placed Siddiqui with the Afghan Special...
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    Jurist Hague court rejects ‘Ogoni Nine’ widow lawsuit against Shell

    The District Court of The Hague Wednesday rejected a suit brought by four Nigerian widows against oil giant Shell for allegedly helping corrupt witnesses testifying against their late husbands, who were executed in 1995 by the Nigerian government following protests against Shell’s exploitation...
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    Jurist UN Security Council fails to adopt Russia-drafted resolution for humanitarian aid in Ukraine

    The UN Security Council Wednesday failed to adopt a Russia-drafted resolution for civilian protection and humanitarian aid access to those impacted by the war in Ukraine which failed to mention Russia’s role in creating the war. Of the 15 UN Security Council members, only Russia and China voted...
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    Jurist Human rights agencies report: Myanmar junta responsible for crimes against humanity

    The Myanmar junta is responsible for crimes against humanity, murder, torture, and forced displacement of civilians and political leaders, according to a report by human rights agencies released Thursday. The report, co-authored by Fortify Rights and the Schell Center for International Human...
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    Jurist Construction of Amazon HQ in South Africa halted by court

    South Africa’s Western Cape Division of the High Court Wednesday halted the construction of Amazon’s new Africa headquarters and ordered the developer to consult with local indigenous people who say the site is on sacred land. Judge Patricia Goliath ruled that Liesbeek Leisure Properties Trust...
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    Jurist Jamaicans demand apology and reparations from British Royals

    Prince William and the Duchess of Cambridge Kate are set to have a three-day visit to Jamaica. The visit will officially begin today and end on Thursday, March 24. The visit will celebrate the Platinum Jubilee ( 70th anniversary) of the Queen’s coronation. This visit is also during the 60th...
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    Jurist Russian Supreme Court affirms dissolution of NGO Memorial International

    The Russian Supreme Court Tuesday affirmed the dissolution of human rights NGO Memorial International, Russian state news agency TASS reported. According to TASS, Memorial International is recognized as a foreign agent NGO and has been fined for violating Russian laws on foreign agents. The...
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    Jurist Alexey Navalny guilty of fraud and contempt of court, Russian state media reports

    Russian state-owned news agency TASS Tuesday reported that a court found dissident Alexey Navalny guilty of fraud and contempt of court and sentenced him to nine years in prison. Navalny is a lawyer and longtime Russian opposition leader who survived an assassination attempt in August 2020...
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    Jurist Ukraine President Zelensky signs decree creating unified national news source

    Citing martial law, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky Sunday signed a decree combining all national tv channels into one platform in accordance with the Ukrainian National Security and Defense Council’s decision to implement a “unified information policy.” Around-the-clock information...
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