CPJ calls on Liberia authorities to investigate assault and arrest of journalist – JURIST

CPJ calls on Liberia authorities to investigate assault and arrest of journalist – JURIST

The Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ) on Friday called on Liberian authorities to investigate the physical assault and violent arrest of Liberia journalist Kesselee Sumo on March 11 and to drop the... Read more »
China authorities apologize for blocking journalists from reporting on explosion in Hebei Province – JURIST

China authorities apologize for blocking journalists from reporting on explosion in Hebei Province – JURIST

The Deflagration Accident Disposal Headquarters of Hebei Province, China, issued a statement on Thursday apologizing for blocking media correspondents from reporting on an explosion that occurred in a four-story building located in... Read more »
Reporters Without Borders urges DRC authorities to protect press freedom and continue dialogue – JURIST

Reporters Without Borders urges DRC authorities to protect press freedom and continue dialogue – JURIST

Reporters Without Borders (RSF) urged the authorities in the Équateur region of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) on Friday to continue dialogue with the media to address press freedom violations and... Read more »
ECHR rules Hungary authorities arbitrarily detained minors – JURIST

ECHR rules Hungary authorities arbitrarily detained minors – JURIST

The European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) ruled Thursday in M.H. and S.B. v. Hungary that Hungarian authorities violated Article 5 of the European Convention on Human Rights by arbitrarily detaining two minors... Read more »
HRW: Pakistan authorities should ensure peaceful transition of power after elections – JURIST

HRW: Pakistan authorities should ensure peaceful transition of power after elections – JURIST

Human Rights Watch (HRW) urged Pakistani authorities Monday to ensure a peaceful transition of power following the country’s parliamentary elections, encouraging all political parties to uphold democratic norms and cooperate with an... Read more »
Two killed in clashes between protestors and authorities in Senegal after election suspension – JURIST

Two killed in clashes between protestors and authorities in Senegal after election suspension – JURIST

Senegal’s Interior Ministry announced Saturday that one student was killed at Gaston Berger University of Saint-Louis, and Agence France Presse (AFP) released an exclusive report alleging that another man was killed in... Read more »
Houthi authorities order US and British aid workers out of Yemen within 30 days – JURIST

Houthi authorities order US and British aid workers out of Yemen within 30 days – JURIST

Houthi authorities sent a letter Tuesday to the UN’s acting humanitarian coordinator in Yemen, Peter Hawkins, requesting that all British and American nationals leave Yemen within a month. The letter comes as... Read more »
Federal and State Authorities Bring Antitrust Enforcement to the Contingent Workforce Sector

Federal and State Authorities Bring Antitrust Enforcement to the Contingent Workforce Sector

The DOJ and State Attorneys General continue to apply federal (and state) antitrust laws to what they deem to be anticompetitive conduct by employers in the labor markets. Recently, contingent workforce arrangements... Read more »
Turkish authorities detain 32 with suspected links to Islamic State – JURIST

Turkish authorities detain 32 with suspected links to Islamic State – JURIST

Turkish authorities detained 32 people on Friday that they claimed had links to the Islamic State (IS). Authorities allege that the individuals were planning to carry out attacks on synagogues and churches... Read more »
Colorado Authorities, FBI Investigate Possible Threats Against Judges Who Sided Against Trump

Colorado Authorities, FBI Investigate Possible Threats Against Judges Who Sided Against Trump

Colorado authorities, along with the FBI, are investigating possible threats against state Supreme Court justices, one week after the court barred former President Donald Trump from the state’s presidential primary ballot, Keith... Read more »
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