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    Jurist UN expresses concern about suppression of Estonian Orthodox Christian Church rights

    UN experts expressed concern on Monday about legislative and administrative measures taken by the Estonian state against the Estonian Orthodox Christian Church (EOCC), stating that these actions may amount to impermissible restrictions on freedom of religion or belief and minority rights. The...
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    Jurist Australia shooting that left 16 dead deemed antisemitic terrorist attack

    Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese deemed a mass shooting targeting a Hanukkah celebration in Sydney a “terrorist incident” on Sunday after the attack left 16 dead, including one of the shooting’s two perpetrators. The other shooter has been taken into custody, according to New South...
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    Jurist UN expert raises concerns of Imran Khan’s inhumane conditions of confinement in Pakistan

    The UN Special Rapporteur on torture, Alice Jill Edwards, on Friday urged the Pakistani authorities to take immediate and effective action to address reports of inhumane and undignified detention conditions of former Prime Minister Imran Khan, warning that they could amount to torture and other...
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    Jurist Indictment of former South Korea leader Choi Sang-mok in connection with martial law

    South Korea’s former acting leader Choi Sang-mok was indicted on Thursday on charges related to the brief imposition of martial law in December 2024 by then-President Yoon Suk Yeol, becoming the latest high-profile figure embroiled in legal troubles over the case. The indictment was formally...
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    Jurist UN expert hails forensic analysis of 2024 protest victims in Bangladesh

    A UN expert on Friday hailed the forensic analysis of 114 unidentified bodies of people killed during the July 2024 protests in Bangladesh as a “fundamental step” towards achieving “justice and accountability.” UN Special Rapporteur on extrajudicial, summary or arbitrary executions Morris...
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    Jurist UN expert urges UK to encourage international opposition to upcoming Myanmar election

    A UN Special Rapporteur on Friday released a report urging the UK government to condemn Myanmar’s upcoming military junta-orchestrated election that may be a “sham” as well as continue its support of human rights in the area. Tom Andrews, UN Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights...
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    Jurist Rights group condemns systemic torture of Ukrainian POWs by Russia

    Human Rights Watch released a report on Thursday that alleges Russia has inflicted a widespread and deliberate pattern of physical and psychological abuse upon Ukrainian POWs throughout their detention. The report, based on in-depth interviews with 12 former prisoners, documents severe...
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    Jurist Reddit challenges Australia youth social media ban

    The social media platform Reddit challenged Australia’s under-16s social media ban on Friday in the country’s High Court, two days after implementing age restrictions on its website. The legal action seeks a judicial review of Australia’s Social Media Minimum Age (SMMA) law, which took effect...
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    Jurist Pakistan military court sentences former intelligence chief to prison for abuse of power

    A Pakistani military court sentenced former intelligence chief Faiz Hameed to 14 years imprisonment on charges of espionage and abuse of power, according to a press release by the media and public relations division of Pakistan’s army on Thursday. According to the statement by the...
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    Jurist Ecuador criticized for freezing indigenous and environmental groups bank accounts

    In an apparent effort to silence protests against the Ecuadorian government, the government’s financial agency froze indigenous and environmental groups’ bank accounts using secret intelligence information, Human Rights Watch said on Tuesday. Juanita Goebertus, Americas director at Human Rights...
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