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    Jurist ECHR holds Poland court lacks impartiality, independence due to judge appointments

    The European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) held Thursday that the Civil Chamber of Poland’s Supreme Court composition lacks impartiality and independence, violating a company’s right to a proper hearing. In Advance Pharma Sp. Z o.o v. Poland, a company argued against the Main Pharmaceutical...
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    Jurist Austria upper house approves bill requiring mandatory vaccination

    The Federal Council of Austria approved a bill Thursday that requires all adults in Austria to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19, bringing the mandate one step closure to taking effect. The bill was passed by a vote of 47 to 12. Austria’s bill is the first sweeping vaccine mandate in the...
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    Jurist Amnesty International sounds alert over 20 human rights defenders, 4 journalists killed in January

    Amnesty International Wednesday stated that at least 20 Latin American human rights defenders and four journalists were killed in January 2022 alone. In a statement, Amnesty International explained how these killings signal a frightening future for human rights defenders and journalists. Human...
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    Jurist UN agencies: COVID-19 pandemic could reverse decades of progress to end female genital mutilation

    UN agencies Thursday warned that the COVID-19 pandemic could reverse decades of global progress in stamping out female genital mutilation. The warning comes just days before the International Day of Zero Tolerance for Female Genital Mutilation on February 6. The World Health Organization has...
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    Jurist UN calls for continued moratorium on death penalty in DRC

    The United Nations Tuesday called on the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) to retain the moratorium on the death penalty following the verdict of the Military Court Ex-Kasai Occcidental in relation to the killings of Ms. Zaida Catalán and Mr. Michael Sharp, former members of the Group of...
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    Jurist Taliban fighters banned from bringing weapons into amusement parks

    The Taliban’s main spokesman, Zabihullah Mujahid, Wednesday announced that the cabinet had decided that Taliban fighters were no longer allowed to carry their weapons, wear their military uniforms, or drive their military vehicles in amusement parks in Afghanistan. The Taliban took control of...
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    Jurist India unveils tax reform bill introducing new cryptocurrency tax regime

    India Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced a series of tax reform measures on Tuesday as part of the nation’s 2022 annual budget. While the measures do not propose a change in the income tax slabs, they propose a new tax regime on transfers of cryptocurrencies and include various...
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    Jurist Human Rights Watch urges Kazakh authorities to cease arbitrary arrests

    Human Rights Watch (HRW) said Wednesday that Kazakh security forces have arbitrarily detained protestors, and tortured some detainees and interfered with their access to their lawyers. The arrests were related to nationwide protests last month, which began because of a rise in energy prices but...
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    Jurist Japan court upholds election results despite finding unconstitutionality

    A Japanese High court Tuesday decided to uphold their recent general elections result, despite finding it to have been in a “state of unconstitutionality.” The Takamatsu High Court presided by Judge Ryuichi Kamiyama heard a lawsuit pertaining to the most recent general election in which voter...
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    Jurist UK PM announces ‘Brexit Freedoms’ bill to hasten removal of EU regulations

    UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson announced Monday a new “Brexit Freedoms Bill,” that will allow the country to remove or amend EU regulations with ease. The bill will allow legislators to remove “retained EU law” which was implemented under the European Union Withdrawal Agreement Act during the...
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