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    Jurist South Korea job laws discriminate against older workers, report finds

    Human Rights Watch (HRW) released a report on Tuesday criticizing South Korea’s age-based employment laws and policies, finding that they systematically discriminated against older workers in violation of international human rights standards. The report cites South Korea’s mandatory retirement...
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    Jurist Proposed Cambodia constitutional amendment criticized for permitting citizenship revocation

    Amnesty International on Friday condemned a recent amendment to the Cambodian Constitution approved by the National Assembly that permits the revocation of Khmer citizenship, warning that it could be weaponized to silence dissent and leave individuals at risk of statelessness. Amnesty...
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    Jurist UK use of AI in digital welfare system sparks human rights concerns

    The UK government’s increasing reliance on artificial intelligence and digital technologies in its social security system is leading to the systematic exclusion of people with disabilities, low-income communities, and other marginalized groups, warned Amnesty International on Thursday in a new...
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    Jurist ICC and ICJ urged to hold Taliban institutions accountable for international crimes

    The European Network of Afghanistan War Victims on Wednesday supported the International Criminal Court (ICC) arrest warrants for the two Taliban leaders and highlighted the need for both the ICC and International Court of Justice (ICJ) to hold Taliban institutions accountable for international...
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    Jurist Press freedom group urges transparency after India allegedly blocks global news outlets’ X accounts

    The Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ) on Thursday called for the Indian government to institute “transparency and due process” when imposing social media restrictions, following numerous international news organizations reporting that their X accounts had been withheld in India due to a...
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    Jurist UN expert condemns detention of Russia human rights lawyer

    The UN Special Rapporteur on human rights in Russia condemned on Wednesday the detention of a human rights lawyer from Kaliningrad, saying her arrest appeared to be retaliation for defending political prisoners. The case centers on Maria Bontsler, a 64-year-old human rights lawyer with a...
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    Jurist Russia election watchdog terminates work amid sentencing of election expert

    Russian election watchdog “Golos” announced Tuesday of termination of its work, citing the sentencing of Grigory Melkonyants, an election expert, as a core reason. In 2013, the Ministry of Justice identified “Golos,” which had operated in Russia since the 2000s, as a “foreign agent.” In the...
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    Jurist Europe human rights court finds Russia committed grave international law violations in Ukraine

    The European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) on Wednesday found that Russia committed grave violations of international humanitarian law (IHL) in Ukraine. Judges at the ECHR rendered a series of decisions related to consolidated complaints brought forth by Ukraine and the Netherlands since the...
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    Jurist Russia court announces ‘LGTBQA+ propaganda’ case against bookstore

    The Saint Petersburg court announced a case Tuesday against the bookstore “Подписные издания” (Subscription publications) on charges of “LGBTQA+ propaganda.” No information is available yet regarding the reasons for the charges. On its website, the bookstore shares that it has been open since...
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    Jurist Mexico warned over rising violence against women searching for missing relatives

    Amnesty International on Tuesday reported that women searching for their missing loved ones in Mexico, where over 128,000 people have been forcibly disappeared, are increasingly exposed to violence and reprisals, with at least 16 killed to date. In the report entitled Disappearing again...
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