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JANUARY 9, 2025

This practice affects many sectors, such as agriculture, construction, manufacturing, and domestic work, becoming entrenched within complex global supply chains. For example, authorities can enhance labor regulations and enforcement mechanisms, while community organizations can raise awareness and assist survivors.

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MARCH 9, 2025

The treaty vote is a critical democratic process for our community. 83 percent of eligible voters within the First Nation voted to ratify the new constitution and 81 percent to ratify the treaty. The K’ moks First Nation of Vancouver Island overwhelmingly voted for a treaty and constitution granting self-governance on Saturday.

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DECEMBER 11, 2024

Most African victims, made vulnerable by displacement, insecurity, and climate change, are trafficked within the continent. The international community recently reaffirmed its commitment to eradicating trafficking in Action 35 of the Pact for the Future , adopted at the 2024 Summit of the Future.

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JANUARY 29, 2025

The Supreme Court of India granted a final opportunity on Tuesday for states and union territories to comply with its directives to eradicate caste discrimination within prisons. The caste system has long influenced various aspects of life, including access to justice and treatment within correctional facilities.

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JURIST

APRIL 23, 2025

The submission emphasizes the need for a rights-based approach to planned communities facing climate-related displacement for a decree that includes provisions for a national protocol on planned relocation. The post Rights group urges Panama to strengthen rights protection within climate relocation decree appeared first on JURIST - News.

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MARCH 16, 2025

The Fulani community has frequently been stigmatised due to alleged ties to Islamist armed groups, making them vulnerable to such attacks. The juntas approach has also contributed to shrinking civic space within the country. The violence has displaced over 2.3 million people internally and externally as of August 2024.

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JURIST

OCTOBER 18, 2024

HRW urged Ethiopian authorities and the international community to take all necessary measures to put an end to these violations and provide adequate assistance to refugees. The report specified that abuses targeting Sudanese refugees took place between July 2023 to September 2024.

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JURIST

FEBRUARY 8, 2025

The rise in antisemitic activities has not only resulted in physical harm but also contributed to a climate of fear within affected communities. The amendment ensures that the conviction of hate crime under the Criminal Code subsection 80.2H(1) Notably, the Australian Constitution does not explicitly guarantee freedom of expression.

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JANUARY 9, 2025

The agency had previously called for $310 million to address the urgent needs of returning refugees and local communities that will host them. This funding is critical not only for immediate humanitarian assistance but also for long-term recovery efforts to rebuild lives and communities devastated by over a decade of conflict.

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DECEMBER 28, 2024

The incident also sparked outrage within Oklahoma Citys Vietnamese community. The video revealed Vu struggling to communicate with Gibson, seemingly unable to understand the officers instructions during the encounter. Oklahoma Attorney General Gentner Drummond dismissed a criminal charge against Oklahoma City Police Sgt.

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JURIST

DECEMBER 27, 2024

We call on the international community to build up pressure on the Chinese authorities to secure Lius release alongside the 124 other journalists and press freedom defenders detained in the country. The organization condemned Liu’s detention as part of a broader pattern of repression against journalists and activists in China.

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JURIST

DECEMBER 29, 2024

This announcement follows a recent directive from the Gauhati High Court, which mandated the state government to finalize the necessary rules under the Act within six months. Khandus announcement has sparked mixed reactions across different communities within Arunachal Pradesh.

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JURIST

NOVEMBER 27, 2024

She stated: The measures in this Bill will bring about a sustained reduction in the prison population as well as relieve some of the acute pressure currently being experienced within our prison estate. Alongside early release policies, the government has increased funding for community-based alternatives to custody.

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DECEMBER 1, 2023

The court’s decision is the most recent development in Russia’s ongoing crackdown against LGBTQ+ people within the country. In doing so, the court recognized that they were effectively banning LGBTQ+ activities within the country.

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JURIST

NOVEMBER 11, 2024

With the introduction of the amendment, stalking will be defined to capture three acts within the span of 12 months that fall under a list of captured behaviours. With the introduction of the amendment, stalking will be defined to capture three acts within the span of 12 months that fall under a list of captured behaviours.

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MARCH 25, 2025

Asking an LLM to summarize specific documents bounds the probabilistic output to the content within the documents selected. Within seven days of the release of ChatGPT Turbo, I heard about a student who submitted a paper using ChatGPT. The academic community is already wrestling with the issues. The paper got an A by the way.)

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JURIST

NOVEMBER 18, 2024

Legal experts from African nations and diaspora communities called on European governments to address colonialism’s long-standing impacts at the Dekoloniale Berlin Africa Conference , held on Monday. One of the key items in the list of demands is the issue of financial and non-financial reparations.

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JURIST

MARCH 26, 2025

I was proud to sign this bill into law alongside leaders from both parties and members of our law enforcement community. New Hampshire Governor Kelly Ayotte signed House Bill 592 on Tuesday “to end the failed reform social experiment in New Hampshire.” Today, we slammed that revolving door shut.

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OCTOBER 7, 2024

The Government of Canada announced Sunday new funding to support Indigenous-led climate solutions in remote communities, helping them adapt to the impacts of climate change. The funding also provides training and educational opportunities within Indigenous communities under the Indigenous Off-Diesel Initiative.

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JURIST

MAY 12, 2025

” The fire took place at Marywilska 44 shopping center, greatly affecting the Vietnamese community owning a large portion of the shops within it. Tusk stated on X: “We now know for sure that the great fire of the Marywilska shopping centre in Warsaw was caused by arson ordered by the Russian special services.

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NOVEMBER 8, 2022

If it had chosen to hear the case, the court could have decided whether it is inherent within the Constitution that criminal defendants are entitled to a trial by a jury of 12 or more members of the community. This deviation from the standard 12-person jury was permitted by the 1970 US Supreme Court ruling in Williams v.

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JURIST

APRIL 13, 2025

UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Trk condemned on Friday the inaction of both the international community and the warring parties, as the conflict on civilians in Sudan continues into its third year. Sudan must not remain on this destructive path.” Notably, Sudan generated $1.5 billion in revenue from gold exports in 2024.

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JANUARY 27, 2024

The authors estimated that at least 3,500 people within the church have committed sexual abuse, with a third of the perpetrators being clergy members. The authors further estimated that over 9,000 children and young adults have suffered sexual abuse within the EKD since 1946.

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FEBRUARY 2, 2025

Civic groups within Nicaragua have criticized the new constitution as being Ortega’s consolidation of power, warning about the closure of civic space and restrictions to freedoms. The new constitution comes amidst what the international community has characterized as an ongoing political crisis in Nicaragua since 2018.

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JURIST

MAY 26, 2024

The negotiation for the new Treaty was initiated in 1999 with a proposal by Colombia and began at WIPO in 2001, where discussions were notable for their inclusion of indigenous peoples as well as local communities. This enables people to earn recognition or financial benefit from what they invent or create.

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JURIST

AUGUST 27, 2024

The center said executing him breached international law and urged the international community to condemn such executions. The center said executing him breached international law and urged the international community to condemn such executions. This was the first time the country publicly hanged an individual this year.

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SEPTEMBER 18, 2024

Canada’s British Columbia (BC) Ombudsperson welcomed 0n Tuesday the government’s commitment to compensate survivors of the province’s internment of members of the Doukhobor religious community in the 1950s. There were also concerns about how compensation might affect other fixed-income programs and taxes for survivors.

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Many lawyers have learned to harness the power behind their writing skills to build communities of like-minded individuals and reach a broader audience than those they serve every day. It also can help lawyers reach their target market, promote the collective experience within their firms, and position themselves as thought leaders.

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JURIST

FEBRUARY 14, 2025

The judge noted that the state was unable to provide an analogous case of firearm regulation within the nation’s history and that the act did not employ “a narrow, objective, or definite standard” to justify disarming individuals. ” The plaintiffs now await a final review on the merits of their claim in federal court.

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SEPTEMBER 30, 2023

The first case involved a dispute over a religious site, Kurunthurmalai, an ancient Tamil temple site located within the Thannimurippu area of the Mullaitivu district, after members of the majority Sinhala Buddhist community occupied the religious site from Hindu worshippers. The resignation letter of Sri Lankan Judge T.

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JURIST

MAY 16, 2024

This unified action comes in response to what legal professionals are describing as a dangerous escalation by the government targeting their community. The aggressive tactics used during the raid, including violence against some lawyers, have sparked condemnation and outrage within the legal community.

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SEPTEMBER 26, 2024

It also provides healthcare to displaced and remote communities, both in the region and across the country. According to the press release, the recent attack on personnel is the third incident in the region within the past three months, severely hindering the ability to provide medical assistance.

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JURIST

JANUARY 16, 2022

A lawsuit challenging the construction of a master-planned community on an undeveloped, environmentally sensitive plot of land approximately 65 miles north of downtown Los Angeles was revived on Friday, even as a settlement in a companion case was reached this week. It also reiterated concerns about fore safety.

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JURIST

AUGUST 15, 2021

A coalition of ten Ogoni community members led by Chief Isaac Agbara in Eleme, Rivers State brought the suit in 1991 seeking damages against the Nigerian branch of the Shell Petroleum Development Company (SPDC) for widespread pollution caused by a ruptured pipeline in 1970. billion (naira) (US $111.6

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JURIST

MARCH 3, 2021

“This has set an example for all communities that want their voice to be heard,” said movement leader Beatriz Batista. “This has set an example for all communities that want their voice to be heard,” said movement leader Beatriz Batista. “You have to pressure, pressure.”

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JURIST

OCTOBER 13, 2023

The Supreme Court of Canada ruled by a 5-2 majority Friday that the federal government’s Impact Assessment Act (IAA) and its accompanying regulations are partially unconstitutional, as they empower the federal government to create environmental regulations that should have been within provincial jurisdictions.

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JURIST

OCTOBER 14, 2024

” Moreover, widespread information collection within Canada done by the Indian government, often involving the usage of coercion and threats, was used to subsequently harass members of the South Asian community within the country.

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