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    Jurist Trump appoints envoy to Greenland, ignites backlash from Denmark

    US President Donald Trump announced Sunday that he will appoint a special envoy to Greenland, prompting responses from Denmark and Greenland leaders expressing worry over potential US expansionist aims and the nations’ territorial integrity. Trump made the unexpected announcement on a social...
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    Jurist Peru bill eliminating concept of gender threatens human rights, UN warns

    UN experts warned that a recent approval bill in Peru that eliminates the concept of gender from legislation and public policy frameworks could significantly undermine the country’s human rights protections and violate its international legal obligations. According to the Office of the High...
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    Jurist Algeria debates law to criminalize French colonial rule

    The Peoples National Assembly (lower house of Parliament) in Algeria began debating a draft law on Saturday seeking to criminalize French colonization. This legislative move is a step in advancing the Algiers Declaration, which was adopted following a conference on colonialism held on November...
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    Jurist Former Pakistan prime minister Khan, his wife sentenced to 17 years in graft case

    A Pakistani court on Saturday sentenced former prime minister Imran Khan and his wife, Bushra Bibi, to 17 years imprisonment for retaining and selling state gifts, marking the latest conviction against them. A special court in Rawalpindi’s Adiala jail, where Khan is incarcerated, delivered the...
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    Jurist US State Department revokes visas of Honduran election officials over disputed election

    The US Department of State revoked visas for senior Honduran electoral officials on Friday, tying the sanctions-like immigration action to allegations that the officials impeded Honduras’ post-election vote count and thereby “undermin[ed] democracy in Honduras,” according to the Department’s...
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    Jurist UN human rights chief urges calm after death of Bangladeshi protest leader

    UN Human Rights Chief Volker Türk urged Friday for Bangladeshi state authorities and protesters to refrain from violence following the killing of Sharif Osman Bin Hadi. A prominent leader of Bangladesh’s 2024 protests, Hadi died from gunshot injuries sustained during an assassination attempt...
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    Jurist US imposes sanctions on two ICC judges after rejecting Israeli challenge in war crimes case

    The US government on Friday announced sanctions on two judges from the Appeals Chamber of the International Criminal Court, Gocha Lordkipanidze of Georgia and Erdenebalsuren Damdin of Mongolia, due to their “illegitimate targeting of Israel.” The sanctions bar any sanctioned individual from...
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    Jurist UN briefing warns recovery remains fragile in Syria amid considerable progress

    The UN’s top political affairs official and the deputy emergency relief coordinator briefed ambassadors in the Security Council on Thursday, saying Syrians have made tangible progress over the past year but warning that the country’s recovery remains fragile and uneven since the fall of Bashar...
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    Jurist ECJ rules “ghetto law” in Denmark potentially constitutes ethnic discrimination

    The European Court of Justice (ECJ) ruled on Thursday that the Danish “ghetto law” may constitute both direct and indirect discrimination under Council Directive 2000/43/EC. Senior Legal Advisor at Amnesty International Denmark Dina Hashem commended the decision as an important step in...
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    Jurist Taiwan Constitutional Court resumes operation amidst constitutive quorum controversies

    The Taiwan Constitutional Court ruled Friday that the 2024 amendment to the Constitutional Procedure Act is unconstitutional. The ruling allows the court to resume its operations after the amendment barred it for almost a year, as the number of sitting judges is not sufficient to constitute a...
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