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    Jurist Azerbaijan authorities arrest six journalists after COP29

    The Khatai District Court in Azerbaijan held a trial on Sunday of the six journalists detained Saturday in Baku on smuggling charges. Five of the six reporters, Natig Javadli, Khayala Aghayeva, Aytaj Tapdig, Aynur Elgunesh, and Aysel Umudova work with the Berlin-based independent media outlet...
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    Jurist Sudan military aircraft bombed mosque, killing at least 7 civilians

    The Sudanese military’s aerial bombardment killed at least 7 civilians at the Sheikh Ahmed Al-Siddiq Mosque in Bahri City, Northern Khartoum, according to a statement made by the Sudan Emergency Lawyers on Friday. The statement said the incident took place after the Friday prayers. Several...
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    Jurist Press freedom group demands accountability for killing of Cambodia journalist

    Reporters Without Borders (RSF) called on the Cambodian government on Sunday to bring to justice those responsible for the murder of an environmental journalist and to take decisive action to eradicate deteriorating violence against journalists in the country. The group strongly condemned the...
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    Jurist Brazil court sentences three officers for asphyxiation death of Black man in tear gas-filled trunk

    The Public Ministry of Sergipe announced Saturday that three former police officers have been sentenced to long prison terms for the death of Genivaldo de Jesus Santos, a black man with schizophrenia, in 2022. Judge Rafael Soares of the 7th Federal Court in the Brazilian state of Sergipe...
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    Jurist Georgia Police arrests tens of demonstrators during ninth day of pro-EU protests

    Georgia police on Saturday said that they arrested tens of people for “disobedience to law enforcement requests and hooliganism,” following the ninth day of pro-EU protests in the country. In the statement issued through the Ministry of Internal Affairs, the police reported that they had...
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    Jurist Canada top court rules that suspected drug trades justify warrantless searches amidst ‘opioid crisis’

    The Supreme Court of Canada ruled that a suspected drug sale constitutes an “exigent circumstance” that justifies warrantless search, which would otherwise be considered a violation of privacy under the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms. The case concerns the tension between the...
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    Jurist UK judge allows Bloody Sunday murder trial against former soldier to go ahead

    A judge in Belfast ruled on Friday that the murder trial of a former British soldier will go ahead. The defendant, Soldier F, pleaded not guilty to the murder of two Irish men and attempted murder of five others during the disturbances known as “Bloody Sunday” that took place in Northern Ireland...
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    Jurist Impeachment motion against South Korea president fails in National Assembly

    An impeachment motion against South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol failed to proceed in the country’s National Assembly on Saturday after the session fell short of the required quorum. Only 195 members were present at the session, below the two-thirds threshold of 200 lawmakers needed to...
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    Jurist UN condemns Taliban directive barring women from medical education

    The United Nations Human Rights Office (OHCHR) on Thursday condemned a new Taliban directive barring Afghan women and girls from attending private medical institutions, warning that it will have devastating consequences for the country’s healthcare system. OHCHR Spokesperson Ravina Shamdasani...
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    Jurist Hong Kong court rejects protester’s bid for early release under national security law

    The Hong Kong Court of First Instance upheld prison authorities’ refusal to grant remission to a prisoner convicted of offenses “endangering national security” on Friday. The case marks the first judicial review against the Safeguarding National Security Ordinance (SNSO) enacted by the region’s...
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