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    Jurist Russia Telegram block condemned as a blow to freedom of expression by rights group

    Marie Struthers, the Eastern Europe and Central Asia Director at Amnesty International, criticized Russian authorities for blocking and slowing down the Telegram messaging app, undermining people’s ability to communicate freely and securely. Amnesty International criticized the restriction...
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    Jurist Rights group urges Lebanon to take measurable action to address building collapse

    Amnesty International on Tuesday urged the Lebanese government to take preventative and reparative action in response to the Tripoli building collapse on February 8, 2026, which left 14 people dead and eight injured. Amnesty International reports that the damage is the latest “in at least four...
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    Jurist Rights group condemns former Mali PM conviction and calls for his release

    Amnesty International on Monday urged Malian authorities to overturn the conviction of former Prime Minister Moussa Mara and secure his release. The organization asserted that the prosecution is unfounded, unjust, and indicative of a broader effort to silence government critics. Amnesty...
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    Jurist Tanzania judge sustains objection in treason trial of opposition leader

    A Tanzanian court sustained opposition leader Tundu Lissu’s objection on Wednesday after he opposed the prosecution’s use of secret witnesses in his trial, The Citizen Tanzania reports. The prosecution sought to have witnesses testify from an enclosed cell, where their identity would not be...
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    Jurist UN chief warns Israel’s new measures in West Bank violate international law

    UN Secretary-General António Guterres warned Monday that Israel’s new measures in the Occupied West Bank violate international law. Guterres urged Israel to halt the new measures and commit itself to the negotiated two-State solution, as the “only path to lasting peace.” His calls were echoed by...
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    Jurist Russia attacks on Ukraine energy grid cause severe harm, rights group says

    Amnesty Intentional reported Tuesday that widespread outages of essential services amid continuing Russian attacks on Ukraine’s energy infrastructure have left residents without heat, electricity, or running water during severe winter conditions. The report cites numerous testimonies from...
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    Jurist South Africa withdraws troops from UN peacekeeping mission in DRC

    On Sunday, South African President Cyril Ramaphosa informed the UN that the nation will withdraw its contribution to the Stabilization Mission in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (MONUSCO) after nearly 27 years of involvement. In a phone conversation held January 12, President Ramaphosa...
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    Jurist Rights group asks Libya prosecutors to comply with ICC jurisdiction

    Human Rights Watch (HRW) sent an open letter to Libya’s general prosecutor requesting transparency over the recent arrest of Osama Elmasry Njeem and compliance with a pending International Criminal Court (ICC) arrest warrant. Elmasry was initially arrested in Italy but extradited back to Libya...
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    Jurist UN rights chief calls for immediate international action in Sudan

    The UN’s top human rights official on Monday warned of increasing atrocities in Sudan and demanded the international community take quick action to de-escalate violence in the country. UN Human Rights Chief Volker Türk told member states at the Human Rights Council in Geneva that “we can only...
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    Jurist Hong Kong court jails media tycoon Jimmy Lai for 20 years upon national security convictions

    The Hong Kong Court of First Instance jailed media tycoon and Apple Daily newspaper founder Jimmy Lai for 20 years on Monday following his national security conviction in December. This marks the latest development in a years-long legal battle and the heaviest sentence since the promulgation of...
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