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    Jurist UK Justice Committee launches inquiry on County Court delays

    The UK Justice Committee announced Tuesday it will relaunch a major inquiry to examine the mounting delays in the County Court. This follows new data that reveals the lengthening of trial wait times in both small claims and multi or fast-track cases. The Committee Chair Andy Slaughter said the...
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    Jurist Australia Federal Police investigate involvement of overseas actors amid escalating antisemitism

    The Australian Federal Police announced they are investigating whether overseas actors or individuals are responsible for an escalation in antisemitic attacks in the country in a statement released on Tuesday. The Australian Federal Police (AFP) media statement detailed the establishment of...
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    Jurist Impeached South Korea president denies ordering arrest of lawmakers

    South Korean detained President Yoon Suk Yeol denied on Tuesday that he ordered the military to drag lawmakers out of parliament during a short-lived plan to impose martial law. Having skipped the first two of five planned hearings in his impeachment trial, Yoon made his first appearance before...
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    Jurist European Commission welcomes integration of revised Code of conduct into Digital Services Act

    The European Commission and the European Board for Digital Services welcomed on Monday the integration of the new ‘Code of Conduct on countering illegal hate speech online’ into the Digital Services Act (DSA) to guarantee the safety of users. The revised code aims to strengthen the fight against...
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    Jurist Ghana president establishes new Constitutional Review Committee

    Ghana President John Dramani Mahama established a Constitutional Review Committee on Sunday to address gaps in implementing the 1992 constitution and continue the work of a former Constitutional Review Committee in 2010. According to a press release, the Constitutional Review Committee was...
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    Jurist Georgia’s criminal justice system is being used to suppress protests, activists say

    Amnesty International’s Deputy Director for Eastern Europe and Central Asia Denis Krivosheev said on Monday that the sentences handed down to participants in May protests against the law on “foreign influence” in Georgia, demonstrate the government’s brutality against the opposition, calling...
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    Jurist Australia state leader vows to strengthen hate speech laws amid rise in antisemitic attacks

    New South Wales (NSW) Premier Chris Minns stated in a press conference on Sunday that he intends to strengthen the Australian state’s hate speech laws. Premier Minns’ statement follows a string of antisemitic attacks across Australia. Premier Minns indicated that the Labor party would table to...
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    Jurist Amnesty calls to end use of explosive weapons in DRC populated areas

    Amnesty International called for an end to the use of explosive weapons in densely populated areas of the Democratic Republic of Congo in a press release on Sunday. The organization also called upon the International Criminal Court to consider investigating such attacks as war crimes. Amnesty...
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    Jurist Spain PM proposes strong restrictions on non-EU residents purchasing property

    Spanish Prime Minster, Pedro Sánchez, announced Sunday a series of government reforms and policy proposals, including harsh restrictions on non-EU residents purchasing property. The measures aim at tackling the Southern European nation’s burgeoning housing crisis. Specifically, the proposal...
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    Jurist Thailand violates prisoners’ right to health consistently: report

    The International Federation for Human Rights (FIDH) alleged that Thailand have consistently violated its prisoners’ right to health under international law, in a report submitted to the UN Special Rapporteur on the right to health Monday. Prior to her country visit to Thailand, the Special...
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