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    Jurist Press advocacy group condemns detention of Macao reporters

    The Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ) on Monday strongly condemned the 11-hour detention and potential prosecution of two journalists in Macao, calling the move a “disturbing escalation” in the ongoing suppression of independent journalism in China’s special administrative region...
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    Jurist UN launches victims of terrorism associations network to strengthen global support

    The United Nations Office of Counter-Terrorism (UNOCT) launched the Victims of Terrorism Associations Network (VoTAN) on Monday. A key outcome of the first United Nations Global Congress of Victims of Terrorism, the initiative seeks to foster stronger collaboration among victims’ associations...
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    Jurist Rights group calls for regulation of ‘killer robots’ posing human rights threats

    Human Rights Watch issued an urgent report on ‘killer robots’, automated AI weapons which can kill people without human instruction or oversight, ahead of the first United Nations General Assembly meeting on autonomous weapons systems in May 2025 in New York. HRW advocates for “the call...
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    Jurist France arrests 25 suspects for coordinating prison attacks amid escalating drug-related violence

    The French police arrested 25 people on Monday, reportedly involved with coordinated attacks against several prisons, and prison officers across the country since April 13. According to local media franceinfo, the arrests follow an investigation conducted by the National Anti-Terrorism...
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    Jurist Europe rights expert urges Bulgaria to follow ECHR orders after Roma homes demolished

    Standing Rapporteur on Human Rights for the Council of Europe, Gudrun Mosler-Törnström, on Friday denounced denounced the recent demolition of Roma houses in the Zaharna Fabrika area of Bulgaria’s capital, in spite of an interim order from the European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) that ordered...
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    Jurist Palestine agent accuses Israel of targeting civilians and aid workers at ICJ hearing

    A Palestinian agent accused Israel at the International Court of Justice (ICJ) Monday of killing and displacing civilians and targeting humanitarian workers in Gaza, amid mounting international legal scrutiny of Israel’s conduct. Speaking before the court, Palestinian envoy to the Netherlands...
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    Jurist Netanyahu accuses security agency chief of lying to Israel’s top court

    Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Sunday accused Ronen Bar, head of the domestic security agency, of lying to the country’s top court, following a legal battle over the prime minister’s attempts to fire him. Netanyahu stated that Bar had not warned the country’s top leaders...
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    Jurist UN Syria envoy warns of potential grave consequences for country’s future

    UN Special Envoy for Syria Geir Pedersen warned Friday of “grave” consequences for Syria’s future without genuine political inclusion and urgent economic support for a successful political transition. During a briefing to the Security Council, Pedersen highlighted one of the heaviest legacies...
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    Jurist Trinidad and Tobago politicians urged to take action on press freedom ahead of 2025 elections

    Reporters Without Borders (RSF) on Thursday urged Trinidad and Tobago’s (T&T) political candidates to reaffirm their commitment to press freedom ahead of the elections following a sharp drop in the country’s security ranking on the World Press Freedom Index. Rising crime and the declaration of a...
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    Jurist UN rights chief urges protection of civilians in North Darfur

    UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Türk expressed concern Friday over the deepening human rights crisis in and around El Fasher in North Darfur, calling for civilians to be allowed to leave and to be protected by both parties. Through a press release, Türk stated that the Rapid...
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