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    Jurist Former Manitoba chief judge to investigate corruption allegations against Alberta Health Services

    Alberta appointed former Chief Judge of the Provincial Court of Manitoba Raymond Wyant to lead the investigation into corruption allegations against Alberta Health Services on Monday. The investigation is set to end by June 30 this year, with a published final written report and recommendations...
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    Jurist India High Court temporarily stays FIR order against former SEBI chairperson in fraud case

    The Bombay High Court on Monday directed the Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) to halt the proceedings on a Special Court order requiring a First Information Report (FIR) against former Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) Chairperson Madhabi Puri Buch, three SEBI officials and two Bombay...
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    Jurist Indonesia state-owned gas company CEO apologizes following corruption allegation

    Indonesia’s state-owned gas company Pertamina pledged to improve transparency following an investigation into the company by the attorney general of Indonesia pursuant to allegations of dilution and embezzlement. Speaking to the media, the president of Pertamine conveyed his deepest apologies...
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    Jurist UN expresses concerns over M23 rebels attacks on hospitals in DRC

    UN Human Rights Office expressed grave concerns on Monday concerning attacks on hospitals and abductions of patients by the Rwandan-backed group M23 during the ongoing armed conflicts in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC). Ravina Shamdasani, UN Human Rights Office spokesperson, stated...
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    Jurist Ghana lawmakers reintroduce anti-LGBTQ+ bill imposing harsh restrictions

    Lawmakers in Ghana reintroduced the Human Sexual Rights and Family Values Bill, a controversial and incredibly restrictive piece of anti-LGBTQ+ legislation, to Parliament on Tuesday. Presently, in Ghana, gay sex is punishable by up to three years in prison. The bill is seeking to impose harsher...
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    Jurist Thailand PM defends deportations of 40 Uyghurs amid international outcry

    Thailand Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra claimed on Monday that the deportation of 40 Uyghurs to China was in accordance with human rights standards. Citing photos published by the Chinese authorities, Shinawatra stated her confidence that “China will take good care of this group of...
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    Jurist Rights group urges release of hostages despite outcome of Gaza ceasefire talks

    Amnesty International called Friday for the immediate release of Israeli and foreign civilians held hostage by Hamas and Palestinians arbitrarily detained by Israel. The organization said that the release of hostages and prisoners should be not conditional upon the result of the next phase of...
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    Jurist UN human rights chief warns of ‘turbulence and unpredictability’ amid escalating conflicts

    UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Türk warned on Monday that escalating conflicts and deepening societal divisions are fueling “turbulence and unpredictability” across the globe. Addressing the UN Human Rights Council in Geneva, Türk called for renewed commitments to international law...
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    Jurist US foreign aid freeze impedes UN operation to protect Ukraine women and girls

    The United Nations reported on Monday that approximately 640,000 women and girls in Ukraine will face disruptions to essential services following the United States’ decision to cease nearly all financial contributions to the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA). These cuts will directly impact...
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    Jurist UN and Arab States condemn Israel for blocking aid to Gaza

    UN and several Arab States condemned Israel on Monday for blocking the entry of humanitarian aid and assistance into the Gaza Strip, calling its actions a violation of human rights and international law. UN Relief Chief Tom Fletcher called Israel’s decision “alarming,” given that it reverses...
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