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    Jurist Impeached South Korea president refuses further questioning over martial law declaration

    Impeached South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol on Thursday refused to attend a second day of questioning after being detained over his declaration of martial law, according to local media. Yoon’s lawyers said he did not intend to comply with investigators’ orders to undergo additional...
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    Jurist Fundamental rights faced ‘year of reckoning’ worldwide in 2024, Human Rights Watch says in annual report

    Human rights faced severe tests worldwide in 2024, with democratic institutions under strain and humanitarian law repeatedly violated in major conflicts, Human Rights Watch (HRW) said in its annual report released Thursday. The 546-page “World Report 2025,” reviewed human rights practices in...
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    Jurist UN Libya Mission alarmed by footage of brutal torture at Gernada detention facility

    The UN Support Mission in Libya (UNSMIL) expressed alarm on Tuesday regarding disturbing footage that demonstrates Libya’s serious human rights violations in the Garnada detention facility. These violations include torture and ill-treatment of detainees. The concerned footage has been...
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    Jurist ECHR rules Türkiye violated rights by denying judges access to legal recourse following dismissal

    The European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) ruled on Tuesday that Türkiye’s dismissal of 42 judges and prosecutors under the controversial 2014 Law No. 6524 violated provisions of the European Convention on Human Rights. In its ruling, the ECHR found that Türkiye had breached Article 6 of the...
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    Jurist Australia summons Russian ambassador after Melbourne man reportedly killed while fighting for Ukraine

    Australia’s Prime Minister Anthony Albanese responded on Wednesday to the alleged death of Oscar Jenkins, a Melbourne man captured while fighting for Ukraine, swearing to take “the strongest action possible” against Russia if Jenkins’ death is confirmed. Jenkins, who had joined Ukrainian forces...
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    Jurist Israel, Hamas reach ceasefire deal

    Israel and Hamas have reached a deal to end hostilities that have raged between them for 15 months, as announced by various senior US officials. During a confirmation hearing for Marco Rubio, who has been nominated by incoming President Donald Trump to serve as US Secretary of State, Senate...
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    Jurist UK minister Tulip Siddiq resigns over family ties to deposed Bangladesh PM Sheikh Hasina

    UK anti-corruption minister Tulip Siddiq tendered her resignation as Economic Secretary to the Treasury to Prime Minister Keir Starmer on Tuesday, citing ongoing publicity concerning her family ties to deposed Bangladeshi Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina as a significant distraction from...
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    Jurist Pakistan authorities begin confiscating property of human trafficking accused

    Pakistan’s Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) reportedly started the process of confiscating the property of human trafficking suspects Tuesday on the directions given by Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif. Sharif had directed the authorities to expedite the process in the first week of January...
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    Jurist Uganda criticized over arbitrary detention and torture of lawyer

    The Observatory for the Protection of Human Rights Defenders condemned the Ugandan government Wednesday for the arrest, torture, and judicial harassment of human rights lawyer Eron Kiiza. Kiiza was arrested on January 7, at the General Court Martial in Makindye township while representing his...
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    Jurist Impeached South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol arrested

    South Korean authorities took impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol into custody following an hours-long standoff. Yoon was detained in connection with his declaration of martial law on December 3. The arrest came early Wednesday morning after a tense standoff at the presidential residence...
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