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    Jurist Brazil top court votes to initiate trial against former-president for alleged coup attempt

    The Brazilian Supreme Court unanimously decided on Wednesday to proceed with a trial against former president Jair Bolsonaro for allegedly conspiring to overthrow the government after his 2022 election loss. Last month, Prosecutor General of the Republic Paulo Gonet Branco charged Bolsonaro and...
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    Jurist Poland suspends asylum for Belarus migrants

    Poland’s Council of Ministers adopted a regulation on Thursday suspending the right to asylum applications for migrants arriving from Belarus. The regulation will implement a 60-day restriction on the right to asylum on the border with Belarus. Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk announced that...
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    Jurist EU governments offer ‘scientific asylum’ to US researchers amid Trump’s funding cut

    Thirteen EU governments demanded Tuesday that the Union welcome scientists and researchers from abroad, including the United States, who might suffer from momentary research interference. The letter warns that current political developments pose a threat to academic freedom, but also an...
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    Jurist Rights group demands urgent action amid escalating violence in Catatumbo region of Colombia

    Human Rights Watch (HRW) on Wednesday condemned the escalating violence in Colombia’s Catatumbo region, near the border with Venezuela, where armed groups have committed severe human rights abuses and displaced tens of thousands of residents. The organization called for immediate measures to...
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    Jurist US federal court allows Trump order blocking refugees to take effect, processing for refugees conditionally approved continues

    The US Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit Court in California allowed President Donald Trump’s executive order blocking the processing of refugee applications to take effect on Tuesday. However, the order states that processing individuals conditionally approved for refugee status before the...
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    Jurist Federal judge who blocked Trump deportation plan to oversee Signal messaging case

    A lawsuit challenging the use of a commercial messaging app by members of President Donald Trump’s cabinet to coordinate military strike plans in Yemen was assigned on Wednesday to Judge James Boasberg, the same federal judge whose ruling on Venezuelan deportations to El Salvador recently...
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    Jurist Japan district court orders disbandment of controversial Unification Church

    The Tokyo District Court ordered the dissolution of the Japanese branch of the Unification Church, colloquially known as “moonies”, following an inquest from the Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology into alleged violations of the Japanese Civil Code and Religious...
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    Jurist Rights group urges Georgia to reject new proposal of ‘foreign agent’ bill

    Human Rights Watch (HRW) urged the Georgian Parliament on Wednesday to reject the ‘foreign agents’ bill. Europe and Central Asia director at HRW Hugh Williamson argued that if the bill passes, “it could spell the end of Georgia’s independent civil society”. Besides posing problems for...
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    Jurist Western Sahara youth organization urges UN Human Rights Council to safeguard Saharawi peoples’ rights

    Saharawi Youth Union, advocating for the independence of Western Sahara, and the International Service for Human Rights urged the UN Human Rights Council on Monday to “take action” and uphold its obligations in ensuring the protection of Saharawi peoples’ human rights and access to human rights...
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    Jurist US expelling Venezuelans to El Salvador endangers lives: Amnesty International

    Amnesty International criticized Tuesday the unlawful expulsion of 238 Venezuelan nationals from the United States to El Salvador for endangering their lives. The expulsion contradicts a court order, which barred the removal of Venezuelans. In response to the deportation in defiance of the...
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