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    Jurist UK Ministry of Justice predicts prison population to exceed 100K by 2029

    The UK Ministry of Justice predicted that more than 100,000 people may be held in custody by 2029, in a report released Thursday. The report alarmed prison overcrowds which may undermine prisoners’ rights in the country. In the report, the ministry provided a low, central and high estimate of...
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    Jurist European Commission issues retention order against TikTok in the context of Romania elections

    The European Commission announced on Thursday that it would step up and monitor the TikTok platform’s compliance with the Digital Services Act (DSA). The move comes in the context of the ongoing Romanian elections and the online campaign of front-runner candidate Calin Georgescu. The European...
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    Jurist South Korea lawmakers introduce motion to impeach President Yoon Suk Yeol

    South Korean lawmakers on Thursday introduced a motion to impeach President Yoon Suk Yeol just days after his failed attempt to enforce martial law. The motion is set for a full parliamentary vote on Saturday. Yoon is facing impeachment charges under Article 66 of the South Korean Constitution...
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    Jurist Canada: Ontario Premier announces legislation to dismantle homeless encampments

    Ontario (Canada) Premier Doug Ford announced Thursday that his government will introduce legislation to grant municipalities and police expanded powers to dismantle homeless encampments in a letter sent to 12 mayors from municipalities across the province. The premier also indicated his...
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    Jurist UN says climate change affects Vanuatu indigenous people’s rights

    The United Nations (UN) Special Rapporteur on the promotion and protection of human rights in the context of climate change Elisa Morgera stated on Thursday that climate change has negatively impacted the lives of the ni-Vanuatu people and threatened their well-being. This statement concluded...
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    Jurist Human rights group raises concerns about abuses faced by migrant workers in Saudi Arabia

    Human Rights Watch (HRW) released a report on Wednesday documenting extensive human rights abuses by Saudi employers and apathy by state agencies. The report crafted a series of suggestions for Saudi agencies, employers, and relevant parties to curtail future abuses, which it argues are...
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    Jurist UN urges Chile to align constitution with international human rights health standards

    The UN Special Rapporteur for health rights urged Chile to modify its constitution to comply with international human rights standards by ensuring universal health rights on Wednesday, arguing that constitutional changes are essential to guarantee fair access to healthcare, including safe...
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    Jurist UK new guidance allows police to reveal identity of online stalker

    The UK Home Office announced Tuesday first-of-its-kind “Right to Know” measures for victims of stalkers. The new guidance allows the police to reveal the identity of online stalkers, along with other measures, to create more protection for victims. By extending “Right to Know” statutory...
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    Jurist Russia puts 314 Ukrainian children into systemic coerced adoption

    Russia has been subjecting 314 children to its system of coerced adoption and fostering, according to the investigation released by Yale School of Public Health’s Humanitarian Research Lab (HRL) Tuesday. The HRL began documenting potential violations of international law by Russia in Ukraine as...
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    Jurist International Criminal Court issues new anti-slavery guidelines

    The International Criminal Court issued a new policy on Slavery Crimes on Monday, the International Day for the Abolition of Slavery. ICC Prosecutor Karim Khan stated the policy is the first “of its kind issued by an international court or tribunal.” The policy guidelines aimed to expand the...
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