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Reporters Without Borders (RSF) on Friday warned of a “major offensive” against press freedom in Peru regarding actions by ...
Chloe Miracle-Rutledge is a JURIST Supreme Court Correspondent and a 2L at Georgetown University Law Center in Washington, DC.  I headed to the United States Supreme Court on Thursday to report on ...
UN Secretary-General António Guterres sent a video message to the Nepalese government on Friday, warning that the Himalayan glaciers are rapidly melting and urging immediate action. Guterres ...
France filed a lawsuit against Iran at the International Court of Justice (ICJ) on Friday, seeking the release of two detained French nationals. The two individuals, a modern literature teacher ...
A Texas federal judge struck down the US Equal Employment Opportunity Commission's (EEOC) transgender employee protection policy on Thursday, stating the policy contradicts the plain text of Title ...
UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Türk on Friday denounced Mali’s sweeping ban on political parties as a “draconian” violation of basic rights, warning that it could further silence ...
The Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ) on Friday called on Jordanian authorities to reverse a sweeping ban on 12 online ...
Human Rights Watch (HRW) warned on Thursday that Israel's policy on Gaza is 'inch[ing] closer to extermination,' urging the international community to condemn Israel's plans and prevent further ...
Amnesty International on Thursday demanded the release of book publishing professionals who have been detained in Russia ...
A UN expert on human rights in Somalia urged the Somali government on Thursday to accelerate important reforms and strengthen ...
A former supervisor of the Southern Regional Jail in Beaver, West Virginia was sentenced to 17 years in prison on Thursday for covering up an assault by correctional officers that led to the death ...
The correspondent filing this dispatch is a law student in Mumbai who must remain anonymous. The past weeks have witnessed an ...