Taiwan’s Central Election Commission blocks referendum to introduce corporal punishment over human rights objections – JURIST

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Taiwan’s Central Election Commission blocks referendum to introduce corporal punishment over human rights objections – JURIST Clio

Taiwan’s Central Election Commission on Friday rejected to put judicial caning to a referendum, with all seven members deciding unanimously that the referendum proposals were inconsistent with their international obligations. …

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Amnesty International calls for the inclusion of children in the regulatory processes for young people’s digital rights – JURIST

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UN rights office urges Sri Lanka to investigate deadly violence in prisons amid torture allegations – JURIST

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UN rights office urges Sri Lanka to investigate deadly violence in prisons amid torture allegations – JURIST Clio

The UN human rights office on Friday urged Sri Lankan authorities should immediately conduct an independent and transparent investigation into recent incidents of prison violence following deadly clashes and allegations …

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Human rights groups call for EU action against Vietnam’s cross-border suppression of dissidents in Thailand – JURIST

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Human rights groups call for EU action against Vietnam’s cross-border suppression of dissidents in Thailand – JURIST Clio

A coalition of human rights organizations urged The EU and its member states on Wednesday called for transparency and human rights protection in ongoing negotiations over a bilateral extradition treaty …

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