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    Jurist UN expert warns of threat global inequality poses to human rights

    A UN expert on Friday warned of the threat to human rights posed by growing economic inequality between the North and South, in a meeting at the 60th session of the Human Rights Council. The independent expert on the promotion of a democratic and equitable international order, George...
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    Jurist Former Chief Justice Sushila Karki sworn in as Nepal interim prime minister

    Former Nepal Supreme Court Chief Justice Sushila Karki was sworn in as the country’s interim prime minister on Friday. This occurred after deadly crackdowns against anti-corruption protests, which led to the resignation of Prime Minister K.P. Sharma Oli alongside other government figures. Karki...
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    Jurist UN official condemns escalation after Israel strike on Hamas in Qatar

    A UN official on Thursday condemned an Israeli strike against members of Hamas in Doha, describing it as an “alarming escalation” that threatens ongoing negotiations to “broker a ceasefire and hostage release deal in Gaza.” Israeli fighter jets carried out a strike against Hamas and its...
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    Jurist EC President announces partial suspension of EU-Israel trade agreement during State of the Union

    European Commission (EC) President Ursula von der Leyen condemned Israel’s actions during the annual State of the Union on Wednesday and announced a partial suspension of the Association Agreement. ‘The actions and statements by the most extremist ministers of the Israeli government, which...
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    Jurist French parliamentary report proposes social media restrictions for children, ‘digital curfews’

    A French parliamentary report released Thursday recommended strict new limits on social media access for minors, calling for a complete ban on platforms for children under 15 and a nightly “digital curfew” for older teens. The parliamentary commission specifically endorsed rules that would...
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    Jurist Rights group warns of increasing violence from extremist group in Niger

    The Human Rights Watch (HRW) stated Wednesday that the armed group Islamic State in the Sahel Province (IS Sahel) has demonstrated a concerning increase in militant force against civilians, reporting that since March the group has executed 127 civilians in escalating attacks in western Niger...
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    Jurist Man sentenced to hard labor in Myanmar for criticizing upcoming elections

    A Myanmar man was sentenced to seven years of hard labor for criticizing the government’s election plans, said state-run media on Wednesday. Ko Nay Thway had shared footage on his online account “Lashio Baegyi” of a car robbery that involved an assault on a female driver. In a post that has...
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    Jurist Türkiye seizes mega-conglomerate and arrests executives over fraud charges

    Turkish prosecutors seized control over media conglomerate Can Holding on Thursday over charges relating to fraud, money laundering, and tax evasion. Authorities issued 10 arrest warrants against various executives of the company and are reported to have raided the homes of Mehmet Sakir Can...
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    Jurist Zambia urged to investigate toxic spills caused by mining activity

    Human Rights Watch (HRW) called on Zambian authorities on Thursday to investigate the consequences of acid spills released into water following the rupture of a dam holding mining waste, which has polluted the soil and affected the livelihoods of citizens. The rights organization stated that...
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    Jurist Rights group condemns Morocco jail sentence over blasphemy T-shirt

    Human Rights Watch on Thursday called for Moroccan authorities to exonerate activist Ibtissame Lachgar, who remains jailed after being sentenced to 30 months in prison for posting a photo of herself wearing a shirt reading “Allah is lesbian.” Lachgar was arrested in August and then convicted...
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