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    Jurist EU top court says Poland judicial appointments violated right to fair hearing

    The European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) unanimously ruled Tuesday that Poland violated Articles 6 and 1 (right to a fair hearing) of the European Convention on Human Rights by allowing a procedure for appointment of judges that was influenced by legislative and executive powers. The case was...
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    Jurist Europe human rights court rules Hungary asylum criminal law violates EU law

    The Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) ruled Tuesday that Hungary violated EU law by criminalizing organizational support for asylum seekers. The Hungarian law at issue restricted asylum admissibility, criminalized activities that facilitate the lodging of asylum applications for...
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    Jurist Mauritius president appoints first female chief justice

    The President of the Republic of Mauritius Prithviraj Roopun appointed Rehana Bibi Mungly-Gulbul to the position of chief justice on Tuesday, marking the first time that a woman has ascended to the highest position in the Mauritian judiciary. Her appointment, which takes effect on November 18...
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    Jurist Afghanistan dispatches: Taliban justice minister sets strict criteria for eligibility to work at ministry as purge continues

    JURIST EXCLUSIVE – Law students and lawyers in Afghanistan are filing reports with JURIST on the situation there after the Taliban takeover. Here, a Staff Correspondent for JURIST in Kabul offers his observations on new hiring criteria recently announced by the new Taliban-led Ministry of...
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    Jurist European Commission refers Romania to EU Court of Justice over failure to comply with landfills judgment

    The European Commission voted Friday to refer Romania back to the Court of Justice of the European Union, alleging that Romania had failed to fully comply with a 2018 Court of Justice judgment ordering Romania to fulfill its obligations under the Landfill Directive. The Commission has stated...
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    Jurist UN chief says COP26 climate agreement is not enough

    A UN Climate Change Conference (COP26) climate agreement was reached Saturday in Glasgow after negotiations were extended an extra day. The agreement was adopted after nearly 200 countries met in Scotland. However, UN Secretary-General António Guterres says the compromise deal is not enough...
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    Jurist Cuba partially reinstates work permits to Spain journalists withdrawn ahead of protests

    Shortly after the press credentials of five journalists belonging to Spanish news agency EFE were revoked Saturday in light of anti-government protests planned just two days later, Cuban authorities reinstated the credentials of two of them, according to the agency. Five members of EFE’s...
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    Jurist Afghanistan dispatches: inflation worries loom as local currency depreciates rapidly

    JURIST EXCLUSIVE – Law students and lawyers in Afghanistan are filing reports with JURIST on the situation there after the Taliban takeover. Here, a Staff Correspondent for JURIST in Kabul offers his observations on a looming economic crisis in Afghanistan as banks continue to run out of foreign...
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    Jurist US and UK issue joint sanctions against Nicaragua officials following election

    In a coordinated action, the United States and the United Kingdom imposed sanctions Monday on several high-ranking Nicaraguan officials in response to that nation’s November 7 presidential election, widely regarded as a sham election. The U.S. Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) issued an...
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    Jurist European Union expands sanctions against Belarus in response to migrant crisis

    The Council of the European Union amended its sanctions regime against Belarus on Monday, agreeing to step up sanctions in view of the situation at the EU’s border with Belarus. Belarus denounced as “absurd” Western accusations that it was driving a migrant crisis that has left thousands of...
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