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    Jurist Kenya court lengthens suspension for US Ebola center amid deadly protests

    A Kenyan court on Tuesday lengthened its suspension on building a US Ebola center near the Laikipia airbase following protests that left two people dead. After reviewing an emergency petition by the Katiba Institute, Justice Nyaundi postponed the operation of a US Ebola quarantine preparedness...
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    Jurist Canada lawmakers urged to soften bail reform act

    The County of Carleton Law Association (CCLA), representing lawyers in the capital region, urged members of parliament (MPs) on Tuesday to amend Bill C-14 on bail reform to maintain the presumption of innocence. The Liberal Party introduced Bill C-14 in October to make bail rules stricter and...
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    Jurist Canada military police watchdog seeks greater authority to investigate complaints

    The Military Police Complaints Commission of Canada (the “Commission”), an independent civilian military police watchdog, released its 2025 annual report on Tuesday, as it calls for legislation authorizing additional powers to the body and removal of barriers that continue to impede its ability...
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    Jurist Canada’s Bloc Québécois moves to repeal federal law acting as a roadblock to secession

    The nationalist Bloc Québécois party (the “Bloc”) of Canada introduced a bill Tuesday in the Canadian parliament to repeal the Clarity Act, in an effort to make it easier to secede from Canada. The bill is short and succinct, and contains only one section calling for the repeal of the Clarity...
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    Jurist Canada teacher group urges government to engage in good-faith labor negotiations

    The Canadian Teachers’ Federation called on governments to engage in meaningful labor negotiations and refrain from invoking the notwithstanding clause on Tuesday. The statement urged all governments to respect teachers’ labor rights, including the right to association, collective bargaining...
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    Jurist Cambodia initiates UN mediation over Thailand maritime boundary dispute

    Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Manet announced on Tuesday that Cambodia will initiate a “compulsory conciliation” with Thailand over a maritime boundary dispute under the mediation of the UN. The claim stems from the UN Convention on the Law of the Sea (UNCLOS) which includes an internal dispute...
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    Jurist Canada lawmaker moves to ban floor-crossing without voters’ consent

    The leader of Canada’s New Democratic Party (NDP), Don Davies, introduced a bill to ban floor-crossing without voters’ consent on Tuesday. The bill comes after five lawmakers left their original party and joined the Liberal Party, giving it a majority at the House of Commons. If passed in its...
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    Jurist Kenya protesters demand national crisis declaration over gender-based violence

    Hundreds of women marched in Nairobi Monday to demand urgent government action against gender-based violence after a surge in femicide and child disappearance. Carrying a coffin, placards reading “stop killing women,” and dolls wrapped in the Kenyan flag to highlight the vulnerability of...
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    Jurist Palestinian advocacy group seeks justice for prisoners amid abuse allegations

    The Palestinian Prisoner Society called Sunday for Israel to be held accountable for what it described as the “systematic” use of sexual violence and torture against Palestinian detainees. While welcoming the UN’s decision to place Israel on its blacklist of parties credibly suspected of...
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    Jurist Hungary PM threatens to remove president by amending constitution

    Hungary’s Prime Minister Peter Magyar announced Monday that his Tisza Party would immediately begin work on amending Hungary’s Fundamental Law to remove President Tamas Sulyok if he refuses to resign. Magyar said impeachment was one theoretical option under current law but insisted his...
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