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    Jurist Investigation ties foreign companies to Pakistan’s mass surveillance system

    Amnesty International released a report on Tuesday alleging that Pakistan’s expanding mass surveillance and internet censorship program is being enabled by a network of companies based in Germany, France, the United Arab Emirates (UAE), China, Canada, and the United States. The rights group...
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    Jurist Hong Kong court rules precluding RIVF genetic mothers from parentage unconstitutional

    The Hong Kong Court of First Instance ruled Tuesday that the failure to provide proper recognition for a child born as a result of reciprocal in-vitro fertilization (RIVF) is unconstitutional. However, Judge Coleman will rule later on the question of relief, awaiting further arguments from...
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    Jurist CPJ calls upon Yemen authorities to restore access to independent news outlet following Houthi-imposed ban

    The Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ) on Wednesday called on the controlling Houthi authorities in Yemen to immediately restore access to independent news platform Barran Press, following reports of a nationwide access ban on the outlet. Barran Press, which is based in the...
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    Jurist Human rights groups urge Türkiye court to drop case against Istanbul Bar Association

    Human Rights Watch (HRW) and 11 other international legal and rights groups on Wednesday called on a Türkiye court to dismiss ongoing proceedings against the Istanbul Bar Association (ISBA) executive board. The groups filed an amicus curiae brief with the Istanbul 26th Heavy Penal Court, arguing...
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    Jurist Human rights group urges Tanzania to lift suspension of news platform ahead of elections

    The Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ) called on Tanzanian authorities on Tuesday to lift the suspension of news platform JamiiForums and protect press freedom ahead of the October 29, 2025, elections. CPJ’s Regional Director, Angela Quintal, criticized the suspension, calling it a clear...
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    Jurist US Supreme Court set to review legality of Trump administration tariffs

    The US Supreme Court agreed on Tuesday to hear the Trump administration’s appeal of two lower court rulings that found the tariffs he imposed were unlawful, holding that they exceeded presidential authority under the International Emergency Economic Powers Act (IEEPA). The Supreme Court issued...
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    Jurist Press group prompts DRC government and rebel authorities to stop harassing journalist

    On Monday, the Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ) called on both government and rebel authorities in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) to end harassment of a reporter who has been detained twice and dismissed from his post at a national broadcaster in Goma. CPJ Regional Director...
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    Jurist UN spearheads ways to reduce human rights abuses at annual Human Rights Council

    The UN condemned violence and pro-war propaganda in a global update at the 60th session of the Human Rights Council on Monday. “Russia’s war in Ukraine has turned even more deadly. In July, more civilians were killed and injured than in any month since May 2022, as the Russian Federation...
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    Jurist Thailand Supreme Court orders former PM to serve one-year prison term

    Thailand’s Supreme Court ruled Tuesday that former prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra must serve a one-year prison term for prior convictions on corruption and abuse of power charges. The decision follows a judicial inquiry into whether corrections officials mishandled his return to the country...
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    Jurist Press defense groups pressure Türkiye to drop charges against indicted journalist

    Turkish authorities must drop charges brought against journalist Furkan Karabay, multiple press organizations said in a joint statement Monday. The groups argued Karabay’s detainment reflects a continuing clampdown on press freedom in Türkiye and warned of over-broad application of the law...
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