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    Jurist International NGOs call for complete ban on trade between EU and Israeli settlements in Occupied Palestinian Territories

    Human rights organizations called on the EU Tuesday to enact a complete ban on all trade and business with Israeli settlements in Occupied Palestinian Territories. In a joint letter to the EU president more than 160 human rights groups, trade unions, and civil society groups urged the European...
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    Jurist Nearly 20,000 live animals seized in global wildlife trafficking operation

    INTERPOL reported on Tuesday that “Operation Thunder” 2024 against wildlife and forestry trafficking, coordinated jointly with the World Customs Organization (WCO), resulted in the seizure of nearly 20,000 live animals and the arrest of 365 suspects. In 2024, Operation Thunder united law...
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    Jurist Philippines urged to end the use of anti-terrorism laws against human rights activists

    Amnesty International urged the government of the Philippines on Wednesday to cease using the country’s anti-terrorism laws against development workers and human rights activists and to halt its “crackdown” on human rights organizations. The rights group called on the Philippines’ authorities to...
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    Jurist M23 declares unilateral humanitarian ceasefire in eastern DRC

    The M23 group of the alliance of rebel groups in the eastern part of the DRC, known as the Congo River Alliance declared a unilateral ceasefire for humanitarian reasons in a statement on Monday. The ceasefire will start on Tuesday, 4 February. The alliance stated that it had no intention of...
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    Jurist ICJ allows Organisation of Islamic Cooperation to participate in advisory proceedings on Israel and Palestinian territories

    The International Court of Justice (ICJ) authorized the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) Tuesday to participate in the advisory proceedings concerning Israel’s obligations in relation to the presence and activities of the UN, international organizations, and third states in the Occupied...
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    Jurist UN officials warn of possible rise in maternal deaths due to US aid suspension

    UN officials warned on Tuesday that the US suspension of foreign aid programs could lead to millions of women and girls facing life-threatening risks. Pio Smith, UN Population Fund (UNFPA) Regional Director for Asia and the Pacific, said the UNFPA will suspend services funded by US aid in South...
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    Jurist Press freedom advocates condemn Yemen journalist imprisonment over government criticism

    The Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ) condemned in a statement on Monday the four-month prison sentence against Yemeni freelance journalist Aziz Al-Ahmadi for criticizing a government’s decisions on social media. The organization viewed this prison sentence as a threat to free reporting in...
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    Jurist Trump withdraws US from UN Human Rights Council, citing global body’s unmet ‘potential’

    US President Donald Trump on Tuesday signed an executive order withdrawing the US from the UN Human Rights Council (UNHRC) and the UN Relief and Works Agency (UNRWA), and demanding a review of US involvement in the UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). As of the time of...
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    Jurist China imposes strict travel restrictions on Uyghur population

    China is infringing on Uyghurs’ right to freedom of movement by enforcing strict travel restrictions for those who travel, Human Rights Watch (HRW) said in a report released on Monday. While China has relaxed a ban on Uyghurs travelling outside of China, allowing Uyghurs to obtain passports...
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    Jurist Israel state attorney opens criminal investigation into PM Netanyahu’s wife

    Israeli journalist and Knesset member Naama Lazimi (Democratic Party) shared a letter on X confirming that the Israeli police are conducting a criminal investigation into Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s wife, Sara Netanyahu. The letter, addressed to Lazimi, was made public on Sunday. In the...
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