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2 days ago · Ugandan police forces announced on Saturday that 104 individuals have been arrested amid the ongoing anti-corruption protests in the African nation. Uganda’s Police Spokesperson Kituuma Rusoke stated, “Between July 22 and July 25, 2024, demonstrators attempted to #MarchToParliament in Kampala, leading to significant police intervention.”.
OHCHR reports severe human rights violations in Gaza ...
1 day ago · August 1, 2024 12:23:19 pm. The United Nations Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) released a thematic report on Wednesday, documenting the detention of Palestinians in the Occupied Palestinian Territory against the backdrop of escalating hostilities in Gaza. The report titled “Detention in the context of the escalation ...
UN Afghanistan mission report details arbitrary detentions ...
2 days ago · The United Nations Assistance Mission in Afghanistan (UNAMA) released a report regarding human rights in the country on Tuesday, providing reports of arbitrary arrest, torture, and killings.
US President Joe Biden calls for reform of Supreme Court term ...
4 days ago · US President Joe Biden called for the reform of Supreme Court terms limits and presidential immunity on Monday as part of a three-part plan to Congress ahead of the upcoming 2024 presidential election...
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4 days ago · July 29, 2024 10:06:07 am. Georgian media site Radio Free Europe (Radio Limited) revealed on Sunday that Georgia’s largest opposition party, United National Movement, intends to file a challenge against the state’s new foreign agent law on July 29. The controversial legislation challenged by the party requires media, non-profits, and non ...
US appeals court finds Missouri law banning lobbying 2 years ...
3 days ago · On Monday, the US Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit found in Miller v. Ziegler that a Missouri law banning lobbying for two years after an official leaves elected office was unconstitutional. Th...
Remembering Law Professor and Peacebuilder Neelan Tiruchelvam ...
4 days ago · Known for his pivotal role in international election monitoring, constitutional reform, and efforts to resolve Sri Lanka’s ethnic conflict, Tiruchelvam’s legacy continues to inspire. His tragic death on July 29th, 1999, a consequence of his dedication to …
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