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jurist.org > news > 2026 > 09 > recruitment-of-foreign-nationals-in-russia-ukraine-war-amounts-to-human-trafficking-amnesty-international-says

Recruitment of foreign nationals in Russia-Ukraine War amounts to human trafficking, Amnesty International says

1+ day, 7+ hour ago   (221+ words) Amnesty International on Thursday condemned Russia’s recruitment of foreign nationals from socio-economically disadvantaged countries to fight in Ukraine as human trafficking, stating that they were primarily recruited via deceptive job offers, had their immigration status exploited, and were handed over…...

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jurist.org > news > 2026 > 09 > un-warns-political-division-in-addressing-climate-change-threatens-economic-stability

UN warns political division in addressing climate change threatens economic stability

2+ day, 18+ hour ago   (205+ words) The Executive Secretary of the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC), Simon Stiell, warned on Thursday that political divisions and treating climate change as a partisan issue risk worsening the current environmental situation as well as the economic toll…...

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jurist.org > news > 2026 > 09 > iranian-authorities-execution-of-protesters-and-political-dissidents-violate-international-law-human-rights-watch-says

Iranian authorities’ execution of protesters and political dissidents violate international law, Human Rights Watch says

1+ day, 21+ hour ago   (214+ words) Human Rights Watch and the Abdorrahman Boroumand Center for Human Rights in Iran said in a joint report Thursday that Iranian authorities were unlawfully executing protesters and political dissidents on a weekly basis. Characterized as a relentless attack on the…...

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jurist.org > commentary > 2026 > 09 > redrawing-pakistans-map-wont-fix-its-government

Redrawing Pakistan’s Map Won’t Fix Its Government

3+ day, 5+ hour ago   (872+ words) Since Pakistan’s birth in 1947, the Establishment has engaged in catastrophic experiments with constitutionalism. Last year, at the Establishment’s urging, the national Parliament amended the Constitution to weaken the Supreme Court by transferring some of its constitutional authority to a new…...

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jurist.org > news > 2026 > 09 > rights-group-raises-concerns-over-usage-of-cluster-munitions-in-northern-israel-by-hezbollah

Rights group raises concerns over Hezbollah’s usage of cluster munitions in northern Israel

3+ day, 9+ hour ago   (293+ words) Human Rights Watch on Wednesday raised concerns surrounding Hezbollah’s alleged unlawful use of cluster munitions in attacks on Metula in northern Israel on March 4 and March 15, 2026, calling for an independent investigation into the attacks. The March 4 strike hit a residential…...

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jurist.org > commentary > 2026 > 09 > floridas-disciplinary-record-has-no-precedent-for-the-pam-bondi-complaint > courtroom_of_the_supreme_court_of_florida

Courtroom_of_the_Supreme_Court_of_Florida

4+ day, 1+ hour ago   (204+ words) Kenya dispatch: country marks 16 years of transformative Constitution torn between celebration and reckoning US dispatch: Supreme Court allows President Trump to move forward with mail-in voting directive Florida’s Disciplinary Record Has No Precedent for the Pam Bondi Complaint Taiwan Wants…...

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jurist.org > news > 2026 > 09 > un-expert-calls-for-embedded-multipolarity-to-strengthen-human-rights

UN expert calls for “embedded multipolarity” to strengthen human rights

3+ day, 17+ hour ago   (301+ words) The UN expert on the promotion of a democratic and equitable international order, George Katrougalos, on Tuesday called on world leaders to strengthen human rights through “embedded multipolarity,” warning that increasing unilateral coercive measures and geopolitical fragmentation were weakening the…...

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jurist.org > news > 2026 > 09 > israels-clearing-of-wartime-rubble-could-destroy-critical-evidence-of-atrocity-crimes-un-expert-says

Israel’s clearing of wartime rubble in Gaza could destroy critical evidence of atrocity crimes, UN expert says

4+ day, 9+ hour ago   (423+ words) A UN expert on Monday warned that Israel’s ongoing rubble-clearing operations in Gaza are not primarily aimed at aiding the local population, but rather involve the removal, relocation, and crushing of debris in a manner that could serve to obscure…...

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jurist.org > news > 2026 > 09 > un-human-rights-chief-warns-advanced-ai-may-pose-an-existential-risk-to-humanity

UN Human Rights Chief warns advanced AI may pose an existential risk to humanity

4+ day, 12+ hour ago   (268+ words) UN High Commissioner for Human Rights, Volker Türk on Monday warned that AI could become impossible for humans to control without proper measures of protection, suggesting that the technology may become so powerful on its own that developers would gradually…...

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jurist.org > news > 2026 > 09 > un-experts-call-upon-us-government-to-halt-christa-pikes-execution

UN experts call upon US government to halt Christa Pike’s execution

5+ day, 1+ hour ago   (584+ words) UN experts on Monday issued a press release strongly urging both the governments of the United States and the state of Tennessee to call a halt to the execution of Christa Pike, a woman who, at the age of 21, was…...