UN High Commissioner for Human Rights urges de-escalation as fighting intensifies in Ethiopia – JURIST

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UN High Commissioner for Human Rights urges de-escalation as fighting intensifies in Ethiopia – JURIST Clio

UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Türk on Friday expressed concern about the increasing civilian casualties caused by the escalating fighting in Ethiopia and call on the Ethiopian government …

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Human Rights Watch urges UN leaders to defend international accountability at upcoming General Assembly – JURIST

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Human Rights Watch urges UN leaders to defend international accountability at upcoming General Assembly – JURIST Clio

Human Rights Watch on Monday called world leader We are attending the UN General Assembly in New York this week to defend international human rights institutions and uphold accountability for …

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The cancellation of the passports of six Zambian critics on national security grounds raises human rights concerns, says Amnesty International – JURIST

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The cancellation of the passports of six Zambian critics on national security grounds raises human rights concerns, says Amnesty International – JURIST Clio

Amnesty International on Friday accused Zambian authorities are using administrative powers to silence government critics after confiscating the passports of six opposition figures, academics and commentators on national security grounds. …

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Recruitment of foreign nationals in Russia-Ukraine war constitutes human trafficking, says Amnesty International – JURIST

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Recruitment of foreign nationals in Russia-Ukraine war constitutes human trafficking, says Amnesty International – JURIST Clio

Amnesty International on Thursday sentenced Russia’s recruitment of foreign nationals from socioeconomically disadvantaged countries to fight in Ukraine is classified as human trafficking. It states that they were recruited primarily …

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Human rights experts call for new international regulation on “devastating” white phosphorus munitions – JURIST

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Human rights experts call for new international regulation on “devastating” white phosphorus munitions – JURIST Clio

Human Rights Watch and the International Human Rights Clinic (IHRC) at Harvard Law School have published one report Wednesday documented 23 confirmed incidents of Israeli use of white phosphorus munitions …

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Human rights group calls on Sri Lankan president to end delays in justice for war victims and ensure accountability – JURIST

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Human rights group calls on Sri Lankan president to end delays in justice for war victims and ensure accountability – JURIST Clio

Human Rights Watch (HRW) reported On Tuesday, Sri Lankan President Anura Kumara Dissanayake delayed prosecution of past serious violations, drawing sharp criticism from human rights groups and victims’ families, many …

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