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    Jurist US pledges $45 million in aid to Thailand and Cambodia to bolster regional stability

    US Assistant Secretary of State Michael George DeSombre announced Friday that the US will provide $45 million in aid to Thailand and Cambodia to bolster regional stability following the implementation of the Kuala Lumpur Peace Accords. The aid includes $15 million for border stabilization and...
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    Jurist UN peacekeeping mission reports ongoing abductions and sexual violence in South Sudan

    An alarming rise in abductions, sexual violence, and attacks on civilians in South Sudan has prompted renewed condemnation from the United Nations. Officials have warned that the scale and persistence of these violations may amount to grave breaches of human rights. According to the quarterly...
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    Jurist Rights groups praise Istanbul bar association acquittal

    An Istanbul court on Friday acquitted the president and executive board members of the Istanbul Bar Association (IBA) of terrorism-related charges, a ruling that marks a significant development amid sustained criticism of Türkiye’s use of criminal law against lawyers and professional...
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    Jurist US delegation arrives in Venezuela to explore restoration of ties

    A US diplomatic team arrived in Venezuela Friday, marking the first such visit since the US military operation that resulted in the capture of former President Nicolás Maduro last week. The Venezuelan government, now led by interim President Delcy Rodríguez, confirmed the delegation’s presence...
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    Jurist Uganda urged to release for detained activist ahead of elections

    The Africa deputy director at Human Rights Watch (HRW) expressed concern on Thursday over the arrest of well-known government critic Sarah Bireete in Uganda ahead of the country’s upcoming elections. Ashwanee Budoo-Scholtz stated: “Sarah Bireete’s arrest is a demonstration of the Uganda...
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    Jurist Rights group urges Canada to confront China’s heightened repression

    Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney will visit China from January 13 to 17, 2026. Human Rights Watch (HRW) stated that Carney should make Human Rights a key focus on this trip. Carney’s trip to China is significant because it is the first visit by a Canadian prime minister in more than eight...
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    Jurist Rights groups urge Benin political candidates to prioritize human rights

    Amnesty International, together with 13 civil society organizations, called on candidates in Benin’s upcoming legislative and presidential elections on Thursday to prioritize human rights protection within their political programmes. The rights organization noted that the deteriorating human...
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    Jurist Group warns UK protest restrictions undermine democracy and human rights

    Human Rights Watch (HRW) reported on Wednesday that UK authorities have “severely restricted” the right to protest, contravening international human rights obligations and creating an environment where peaceful dissent is treated as a criminal act. The report indicated that the UK’s Labour...
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    Jurist ICJ to begin hearings on Rohingya genocide

    The International Court of Justice (ICJ) will begin hearings on the merits of the Rohingya Genocide Case on January 12, marking a crucial stage in the process of prescribing legal accountability for the atrocities that have taken place in Myanmar since 2016. In November 2019, The Gambia...
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    Jurist Trump orders US withdrawal from 66 international organizations, including UN climate bodies

    President Donald Trump signed a presidential memorandum Wednesday directing the United States to withdraw from 66 international organizations, including the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change and the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change. The memorandum orders all executive...
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