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    Jurist Ghana authorities urged to investigate attacks on journalists

    The Committee to Protect Journalists urged Ghanaian authorities Thursday to investigate the attack on five journalists who covered the elections in the southern Ashanti Region. The attack occurred at the Ashanti Regional Coordinating Council while the journalists were covering electoral...
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    Jurist US Supreme Court rejects Holocaust survivors’ claim for compensation from Hungary

    The US Supreme Court on Friday unanimously rejected the legal theory of a group of Holocaust survivors demanding that Hungary pay reparations for confiscating their property during World War II. The court’s opinion in Republic of Hungary v. Simon was delivered by Justice Sonia Sotomayor, who...
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    Jurist Kyrgyzstan urged to ensure safety of imprisoned human rights defender

    Eight human rights organizations called on Kyrgyzstan authorities on Friday to take necessary measures for the safety of Makhabat Tazhibek Kyzy, an imprisoned human rights defender who has received death threats from a fellow prisoner. Tazhibek Kyzy is the director of the YouTube-based media...
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    Jurist Egypt criticized over treatment of Sudanese refugees

    Refugees International expressed concern Friday over the deteriorating conditions faced by Sudanese refugees in Egypt, urging immediate international intervention to safeguard their rights. The statement follows the publication of a report detailing the challenges Sudanese refugees face...
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    Jurist Iran reaches highest execution rate in more than two decades: report

    Iran executed at least 975 people in 2024, marking a 17 percent increase from 2023, according to the seventeenth Annual Report on the Death Penalty in Iran released on Thursday. Jointly published by Iran Human Rights (IHRNGO) and Together Against the Death Penalty (ECPM), the report said the...
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    Jurist UN chief denounces parading of hostage bodies in Gaza

    A spokesperson for UN Secretary General António Guterres on Thursday denounced the parading of hostage bodies in Gaza by Hamas as against international law. The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC), which facilitated the release, also urged dignity and privacy before the next release...
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    Jurist Europe anticorruption group commends Ukraine progress in corruption prevention

    The Council of Europe’s Group of States against Corruption (GRECO) published a new report on Thursday commending Ukraine’s ongoing efforts to combat corruption among parliamentarians, judges and prosecutors. The report acknowledges Ukraine’s commitment to anti-corruption measures, especially...
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    Jurist Taliban rejects ICC jurisdiction, declares 2003 Rome Statute accession void

    The Taliban announced on Thursday that Afghanistan would no longer recognize the jurisdiction of the International Criminal Court (ICC), asserting that Afghanistan’s 2003 accession to the Rome Statute is declared to be legally void after ICC prosecutor Karim Khan sought arrest warrants for...
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    Jurist Migrants deported from the US could be held in Costa Rica for up to six weeks

    Costa Rican President Rodrigo Chaves Robles said Wednesday that migrants deported from the US could be held in Costa Rica for four to six weeks before being sent to their home countries. This comes after the Costa Rican government announced its intent to collaborate with the US in the...
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    Jurist UN experts calls for respectful treatment and proper documentation of deceased bodies in the DRC

    UN special rapporteurs on Friday called on all parties to the conflict in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) to treat the bodies of the deceased with respect and dignity and ensure proper documentation before burial. The experts stated: “We are deeply concerned about the reported burial...
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