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    Jurist Russia-linked airstrike in Mali may violate international law, rights group warns

    Human Rights Watch (HRW) on Friday condemned a deadly airstrike by the Russian-linked Africa Corps in central Mali, claiming the airstrike appeared to be an unlawful attack that may have violated international humanitarian law. On June 15, the Russian government-controlled Africa Corps sent an...
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    Jurist Afghanistan humanitarian crisis has intensified since Taliban’s return to power, rights group reports

    Human Rights Watch (HRW) on Monday reported that in the five years since the Taliban’s resurgence, the group has fostered a hostile environment and spurred one of the world’s worst human rights crises. HRW called on governments around the world to take decisive action as opposed to passively...
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    Jurist HRW urges Thai authorities to protect MPs and rights defender facing online death threats

    Human Rights Watch on Friday called on authorities in Thailand to undertake urgent measures to address the influx of online death threats and harassment against members of parliament Angkhana Neelaphaijit and Romadon Panjor, alongside human rights activist Anchana Heemmina after they had voiced...
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    Jurist US announces economic sanctions against foreign entities accused of backing Iran

    The US Department of the Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) has announced economic sanctions against six “entities” (businesses and individuals that it accuses of supporting Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC). The companies are based in China, Russia, India, and...
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    Jurist European Commission tightens oversight on AI companies to combat deepfakes and cyber threats

    The European Commission on Friday announced that its AI Office in Brussels and national regulators will begin enforcing key provisions of the EU Artificial Intelligence Act on August 2, including new duties to identify deepfakes, label AI-generated material and oversee risks linked to powerful...
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    Jurist Rights group warns India’s weapons exports to Israel may violate international law

    Amnesty International on Thursday warned that India’s weapons exports to Israel may violate international law and contribute to the ongoing genocide in Gaza. In an investigative report, Amnesty International examined public trade data to investigate the scope of India’s material support for...
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    Jurist UN High Commissioner warns of deepening peril for civil liberties as Uganda tightens restrictions

    The UN High Commissioner for Human Rights, Volker Türk on Thursday condemned the growing crackdown on fundamental freedoms in Uganda, raising concerns about the gradual erosion of the rule of law in the country and increasing military involvement in civilian institutions, which contribute to the...
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    Jurist Amnesty International warns Nicaragua constitutional reform dismantles right to public participation

    Amnesty International on Thursday raised alarm after Nicaragua’s announcement of a constitutional reform initiative that threatens to erase the country’s remaining democratic safeguards, a move that comes as authorities seek to extend presidential terms and permanently bar opponents from...
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    Jurist Ceuta border surge leaves 34 dead as mass crossing tests refugee convention obligations

    A mass border breach at Spain’s North African enclave of Ceuta on Friday has left at least 34 people dead after an estimated 60,000 attempted to cross into the territory, sparking what officials describe as a deepening border crisis. In response to the recent situation, Spanish Prime Minster...
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    Jurist UN encourages talks to rebuild trust between divided Cyprus communities

    UN Secretary-General António Guterres made a statement Wednesday calling for fresh talks to help rebuild trust between Cyprus island’s two communities who remain divided, in a move to resolve the decades-long tension and find a sustainable political solution. Guterres explained the role of the...
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