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    Jurist Public Demonstrations banned in Amsterdam following attacks on Israel football fans

    Several restrictive measures were taken this Friday in the Netherlands’ capital Amsterdam by the Mayor, chief public prosecutor, and police chief, following a series of allegedly antisemitic hit-and-run episodes aimed at supporters of the Maccabi Tel Aviv club, following their game Amsterdam...
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    Jurist Interim report recommends prosecution of India former ministers for alleged corruption during COVID-19

    An interim report from a commission led by retired Karnataka High Court judge Michael D’Cunha on Sunday recommended the prosecution of former Chief Minister B.S. Yediyurappa and former Health Minister B. Sriramulu for alleged corruption during the COVID-19 pandemic. The report, submitted to the...
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    Jurist Ecuador suspends vice president Veronica Abad for ‘abandoning duties’ amid ongoing political tensions

    Ecuador’s Vice President Veronica Abad has been suspended for 150 days following accusations of “unjustified abandonment” of her duties. This action, effective from midnight on Saturday, represents a significant development in the escalating tensions within Ecuador’s government leadership. The...
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    Jurist UN reports majority of IDF casualties in Palestine are women and children in six-month update on Gaza war

    The United Nations (UN) released a six-month update on the situation in Gaza on Friday, which detailed and analyzed vast breaches human rights violations, contrary to international law, between November 2023 to April 2024. The report underscored that the majority of verified fatalities have been...
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    Jurist Russia military court charges men who shot sleeping family in Ukraine with life in prison

    A military court in the Russian city of Rostov-on-Don on Friday charged Anton Sopov, 21, and Stanslav Rau, 28, with murder and sentenced them to life in prison for their killing of a sleeping family in Ukraine, according to the local newspaper Kommersant. The men entered the home of the...
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    Jurist India top court clarifies test for classifying minority institutions under constitutional equality provision

    The Supreme Court of India, in a 4-3 majority, delivered Friday a landmark judgment laying down the test to determine the scope of minority educational institution under the equality provision of the country’s constitution. First, the court clarified that Article 30(1) of the Indian...
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    Jurist UN rights office releases report detailing ‘horrific violations’ in Gaza, calls for ‘reckoning’

    The UN Human Rights Office released a report Friday detailing six months of war in Gaza from November 2023 to April 2024 while denouncing the “horrific” suffering incurred by Israel and Palestinian armed groups as potential crimes against humanity. In an accompanying release, the UN rights...
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    Jurist Sudan violence driving continued refugee flight: UN

    The war in Sudan has led to a humanitarian crisis in the region, driving continued refugee flight, the UN High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) reported Friday. The agency recounted that more than 3 million people have fled Sudan, seeking safety in neighboring countries since the war began in...
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    Jurist Netherlands mayor condemns attack on Israel football fans in Amsterdam

    The mayor of the Netherlands’ capital Amsterdam, Femke Halsema, condemned the attacks on Israeli and Jewish people following a football match between the Maccabi Tel Aviv football team and a Dutch team. Israeli supporters were beaten and assaulted on the evening of November 7. Halsema said that...
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    Jurist Bolivia court bars discontinuous presidential terms to end Morales’ election bid

    Bolivia’s Constitutional Tribunal announced on Friday its ruling that all elected officials can only serve a maximum of two terms, whether continuous or discontinuous, effectively barring former President Evo Morales and others from seeking reelection. The tribunal’s ruling, which was made last...
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