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    Jurist Togo extradites former Burkina Faso president accused of corruption and coup attempt

    Togo’s Ministry of Justice on Tuesday confirmed the extradition of former Burkinabè transitional president Lieutenant-Colonel Paul-Henri Sandaogo Damiba to Burkina Faso, following accusations of corruption, embezzlement, and involvement in attempted coups against the current regime of Captain...
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    Jurist UN expert urges Guatemala to safeguard judicial appointment process

    A UN expert on Tuesday urged the Guatemalan government to “take decisive steps to eliminate the instrumentalisation of its justice system once and for all,” ahead of the upcoming judicial appointment process for the Supreme Electoral Tribunal, Constitutional Court, and Prosecutor General...
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    Jurist UN experts urge states to recognize gender apartheid as crime against humanity

    UN experts called on member states to include gender apartheid in the drafting of the treaty on the Prevention and Punishment of Crimes Against Humanity on Monday. The experts particularly referred to the situation in Afghanistan, urging the states to ensure meaningful women’s participation in...
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    Jurist Rights group demands release of political activists in Cuba

    Amnesty International on Monday demanded the Cuban government to immediately release seven prisoners held for political reasons and permanently cease political detentions. The rights group listed the names of each prisoner, demanded their release, and denounced the country’s political-prisoner...
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    Jurist Australia passes strict gun control and hate crime legislation

    Australian Parliament passed new gun control and expanded hate crime legislation on Tuesday as measures to combat antisemitism, extremism, and gun violence following last month’s Bondi Beach shooting. The Combatting Antisemitism, Hate and Extremism laws realize leadership promises to enact...
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    Jurist UN warns surging global famine and displacement threaten economic stability

    During the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, UN agencies warned on Monday that escalating hunger and displacement crises worldwide threaten global economic stability, urging governments and business leaders to take action. The UN World Food Programme (WFP) noted that nearly 318...
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    Jurist UN condemns ‘alarming’ global execution increase

    The UN Human Rights Office raised alarm on Monday of a “sharp hike” in the number of executions globally in 2025. Volker Türk, UN High Commissioner for Human Rights, explained the office’s key concerns, stating: The increase primarily came from executions for drug-related offenses occurring...
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    Jurist Uganda police deny arresting opposition candidate amid clash over election credibility

    Uganda police on Sunday denied reports that the country’s main opposition presidential candidate, Bobi Wine, had been arrested following Thursday’s election, in which President Yoweri Museveni, who has ruled Uganda since 1986, won his seventh term. Opposition officials from the National Unity...
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    Jurist Guatemala declares national emergency following continued gang violence

    Guatemalan President Bernardo Arevalo declared a 30-day, nationwide “state of siege” on Monday following a spree of alleged gang violence that killed nine police officers in the nation’s capital. The declaration was made unilaterally and currently awaits congressional approval. However it will...
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    Jurist Central African Republic court confirms third term for incumbent president

    On Monday, the Constitutional Court of the Central African Republic (CAR) declared Faustin Archange Touadera president for a third term, receiving roughly 78 percent of the vote in last month’s election. Touadera has been president of CAR since 2016. Before provisional results were released on...
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