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Minnesota Truth Council to document impact of ICE surge - JURIST - News

Governor Flanagan , Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons The United Nations Human Rights Office of the High Commissioner (OHCHR) on Friday welcomed the establishment of...

UN official warns Security Council of DR Congo crisis amid ongoing violence - JURIST -...

News Kudra_Abdulaziz / Pixabay A senior UN official told the UN Security Council on Thursday that the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) continues to...

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UN experts call for transparency in appointment process of Attorney General and Ombudsperson in Venezuela...

News alexandersr / Pixabay UN experts on Thursday urged Venezuela to ensure that the country’s Attorney General and Ombudsperson are appointed based on merit, stressing...

Rights group calls on Tunisia to stop harassment of judges exercising right to expression -...

News Dieter_G / Pixabay Amnesty International on Thursday called on Tunisian authorities to cease their persecution of judges, such as Judge Anas Hmedi, who have...

US federal district judge upholds North Carolina voting law as constitutional - JURIST - News

News JillWellington / Pixabay In a 134-page decision, the US District Court for the Middle District of North Carolina on Thursday upheld a North Carolina...

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US District Judge blocks government ban on Anthropic AI - JURIST - News

News WebTechExperts / Pixabay A federal judge on Thursday blocked the Trump administration from designating the artificial intelligence company Anthropic as a “supply chain risk”...

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UN rights chief demands release of detained UN staff in Yemen - JURIST - News

Janessa Pon , Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons The UN human rights chief on Wednesday called for the immediate and unconditional release of 73 humanitarian...

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US federal court upholds Trump detention with no bond policy - JURIST - News

News United States Government , Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons A US federal appellate court on Wednesday upheld the Trump administration’s practice of detaining undocumented...

HRW raises alarm about rising attacks on civilians in Nigeria - JURIST - News

News Ifeatu Nnaobi , CC BY-SA 4.0 , via Wikimedia Commons Human Rights Watch (HRW) expressed concern on Thursday about a resurgence of violent attacks...

UN organization warns Persian Gulf crisis impacts worldwide food security - JURIST - News

News © Vyacheslav Argenberg / http://www.vascoplanet.com/ , CC BY 4.0 , via Wikimedia Commons The UN Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) issued a warning Thursday...

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Exclusive: Smokeball and Thomson Reuters Partner to Integrate CoCounsel Legal AI with Practice Management Platform...

Smokeball , the cloud-based practice management platform serving small to mid-sized law firms, and Thomson Reuters announced a strategic partnership today that will embed Thomson...

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UN warns of mounting mental health emergency for children in Palestine - JURIST - News

News hosnysalah / Pixabay The United Nations (UN) warned Thursday that children in Palestine are facing a mounting mental health emergency amid escalating violence, displacement,...