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    Jurist UN Security Council welcomes Libyan election deal as “important step” toward national elections

    The United Nations Security Council (UNSC) issued a press statement Tuesday, hailing the August 30 agreement between Libya’s rival political factions as “an important step” toward facilitating the country’s first national elections in more than a decade. The deal, reached by the “Smaller...
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    Jurist Meta failed to curb anti-LGBTI hate on Facebook in Hungary, Amnesty International says

    Amnesty International on Tuesday condemned Meta Platforms Inc. for its alleged failure to adequately enforce its own content moderation policies against anti-LGBTI hate speech on Facebook in Hungary, stating that the platform prioritized engagement over the safety of marginalized communities...
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    Jurist Human rights organizations call on Singapore to drop charges against activists

    Human Rights Watch (HRW), Amnesty International, and CIVICUS on Thursday urged the Singapore government to drop charges against several human rights activists involved in peaceful assemblies in support of Gaza and to challenge the death penalty. Elijah Tay, Kyal Sin Linn Naing, Dayana Noor...
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    Jurist Rights experts call for new international regulation of “devastating” white phosphorus munitions

    Human Rights Watch and the International Human Rights Clinic (IHRC) at Harvard Law School released a report Wednesday documenting 23 verified incidents of Israeli use of white phosphorus munitions in southern Lebanon between March and May 2026, urging the international community to take action...
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    Jurist Lesotho authorities must investigate reported abduction and assault of journalist, Amnesty International says

    Amnesty International on Tuesday called on authorities in Lesotho to investigate the reported abduction and assault of journalist Kananelo Boloetse. Boloetse, a journalist and human rights defender, was reported to have been abducted from his home in Maseru on September 5th and was tortured and...
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    Jurist AI data centres pose growing threat to electricity systems worldwide, UNECE says

    The United Nations Economic Commission for Europe (UNECE) on Tuesday has alerted the public that the use of data-intensive technologies, specifically artificial intelligence (AI) data centres, is growing faster than the current electricity infrastructure can handle. While a data centre facility...
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    Jurist UN expert calls for “embedded multipolarity” to strengthen human rights

    The UN expert on the promotion of a democratic and equitable international order, George Katrougalos, on Tuesday called on world leaders to strengthen human rights through “embedded multipolarity,” warning that increasing unilateral coercive measures and geopolitical fragmentation were weakening...
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    Jurist Israel’s clearing of wartime rubble in Gaza could destroy critical evidence of atrocity crimes, UN expert says

    A UN expert on Monday warned that Israel’s ongoing rubble-clearing operations in Gaza are not primarily aimed at aiding the local population, but rather involve the removal, relocation, and crushing of debris in a manner that could serve to obscure evidence of potential human rights violations...
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    Jurist UN Human Rights Chief warns advanced AI may pose an existential risk to humanity

    UN High Commissioner for Human Rights, Volker Türk on Monday warned that AI could become impossible for humans to control without proper measures of protection, suggesting that the technology may become so powerful on its own that developers would gradually lose control over it. In his opening...
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    Jurist UN calls for coordinated action to tackle air pollution and climate change

    The UN announced on Monday that addressing air pollution and climate change concurrently can save lives, reduce global warming, and generate around $15 in economic benefit for every dollar invested, based on a report by the UN Environment Programme (UNEP) and the Climate and Clear Air...
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