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    Jurist UN high commissioner warns of escalating Ukraine human rights crisis, urging international community to take urgent action for peace

    UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Türk stated Friday before the UN Human Rights Council that the ongoing war in Ukraine has become an escalating “human rights catastrophe” amid a sharp surge in civilian casualties. Addressing the council in Geneva, Türk reported that the Office of...
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    Jurist Bolivia attorney general arrested on drug trafficking and money laundering charges

    Bolivia on Thursday confirmed the arrest of its Attorney General (AG) Roger Mariaca on suspicion of drug trafficking and money laundering. This comes just days after the US Department of State imposed visa restrictions on Mariaca under similar grounds. Minister of Government Marco Antonio...
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    Jurist Whistleblower reveals Morocco intelligence service targeted journalists and activists, Amnesty International says

    Amnesty International on Thursday reported that a whistleblower inside Morocco’s intelligence service helped reveal a vast surveillance apparatus targeting journalists, activists and dissidents. Commenting on the increasingly hostile environment for freedom of expression in the country, Agnès...
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    Jurist A placard and a statute: observing the International Day of Non-Violence

    2 October 2026: International Day of Non-Violence A retired social worker stands outside a courthouse holding a handwritten sign. Elsewhere, 13 people block the entrance to a federal building and wait to be cited. Neither raises a hand against anyone. Both acts fit within a long tradition of...
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    Jurist UN experts warn African migrants face racism and discrimination at every stage of their journey

    The UN Working Group of Experts on People from African Descent warned on Wednesday that individuals of African descent who are migrating face racism and discrimination throughout their journeys, attributing this mistreatment to discriminatory migration policies implemented worldwide. The UN...
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    Jurist UNICEF says 1 in 5 Lebanese children going hungry amid conflict

    The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) released a new report Wednesday finding that more than one in five households surveyed in Lebanon said their children went to bed hungry in the two weeks before July 2026 interviews. The report, An Enduring Nightmare, documents the toll on children’s...
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    Jurist Rights group condemns UAE’s year-long detention of South Sudanese commentator Samuel Oyay

    Human Rights Watch (HRW) on Wednesday condemned the detention of South Sudanese political commentator Samuel Peter Oyay, who has been held in a UAE prison for one year without charge. Joey Shea, senior UAW researcher for HRW spoke of UAE’s policies of repressing dissent, stating: Oyay was...
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    Jurist Thailand rejects ballot secrecy challenge and upholds 2026 general election results

    Thailand’s Constitutional Court on Monday dismissed a challenge to the country’s general election held in February, holding that barcodes and QR codes printed on ballots did not violate the constitutional guarantee of a secret ballot. Section 83 of Thailand’s 2017 Constitution requires that...
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    Jurist War crimes by Malian armed forces and Wagner Group spark concern, Amnesty International says

    Amnesty International on Tuesday condemned Malian soldiers and members of the Wagner Group for its role in the alleged perpetration of war crimes, including the murder and torture of civilians. Commenting on the need for accountability and justice for the victims of war crimes committed by...
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    Jurist European Union imposes sanctions on 10 Russian officials over Yabloko ban

    The Council of the European Union on Monday imposed restrictive measures against 10 Russian officials for their role in the exclusion of Yabloko, the Russian United Democratic Party, from the 2026 Russian legislative elections, supporting the repression of democratic opposition and undermining...
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