Unrest at Eritrean event in Germany ends with 228 arrests – JURIST

Unrest at Eritrean event in Germany ends with 228 arrests – JURIST

Police in the German city of Stuttgart stated on Sunday that they had arrested a total of 228 rioters following unrest near an Eritrean cultural festival the previous afternoon. Authorities said rioters... Read more »
Canada PM says India may be connected to murder of Sikh leader in British Columbia – JURIST

Canada PM says India may be connected to murder of Sikh leader in British Columbia – JURIST

Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said on Monday the Government of India may have carried out the murder of Sikh community leader and gurdwara president Hardeep Singh Nijjar, who was gunned down... Read more »
Texas attorney general acquitted during impeachment trial – JURIST

Texas attorney general acquitted during impeachment trial – JURIST

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton resumed office Saturday after being acquitted on all 16 charges in his impeachment trial. Paxton was impeached by the Texas House of Representatives in May 2023 after... Read more »
Over 40,000 South Korea teachers demand legal protection against bullying from parents – JURIST

Over 40,000 South Korea teachers demand legal protection against bullying from parents – JURIST

Following a major demonstration on September 4, more school teachers in South Korea rallied on Saturday in front of the National Assembly in Seoul, calling for legal protections against bullying from overbearing... Read more »
Ireland regulator fines TikTok record €345 million for child data privacy violations – JURIST

Ireland regulator fines TikTok record €345 million for child data privacy violations – JURIST

The Irish Data Protection Commission (DPC) announced on Friday a €345m million fine against social media giant TikTok for severe breaches of data protection regulations. The DPC’s investigation into TikTok’s practices was... Read more »
Iran cracks down protests on anniversary of Mahsa Amini’s death which sparked ‘Woman, Life, Freedom’ Movement’ – JURIST

Iran cracks down protests on anniversary of Mahsa Amini’s death which sparked ‘Woman, Life, Freedom’ Movement’ – JURIST

Iranian security forces cracked down on protests in Kurdish areas on Saturday. Local human rights organisation Kurdistan Human Rights Network also observed several arrests which targeted the families of the victims of the... Read more »
Ghana dispatch: defence chief assures country that armed forces are ‘not interested’ in military coups – JURIST

Ghana dispatch: defence chief assures country that armed forces are ‘not interested’ in military coups – JURIST

Lana Osei is a JURIST staff correspondent in Ghana and a recent graduate of the GIMPA (Ghana Institute of Management and Public Administration) Faculty of Law. She files this dispatch from Accra. ... Read more »
Egypt court sentences government critic to six months in jail – JURIST

Egypt court sentences government critic to six months in jail – JURIST

An Egyptian court in Cairo delivered a verdict on Saturday sentencing renowned government critic Hisham Kassem to a six-month jail sentence and a fine, according to local independent media. The charges stem... Read more »
Federal prosecutors in Trump’s 2020 election interference case request order to prohibit ‘inflammatory’ and ‘misleading’ statements – JURIST

Federal prosecutors in Trump’s 2020 election interference case request order to prohibit ‘inflammatory’ and ‘misleading’ statements – JURIST

Federal prosecutors in former US President Donald Trump’s 2020 election interference case requested a court order on Friday to prevent Trump from making certain prejudicial and extrajudicial statements in an effort to... Read more »
Slovakia expels Russian diplomat over suspected Vienna Convention breach – JURIST

Slovakia expels Russian diplomat over suspected Vienna Convention breach – JURIST

The Slovakian foreign ministry announced on Thursday that it had expelled a Russian diplomat suspected of violating the Vienna Convention on Diplomatic Relations, which delineates the rights and responsibilities of diplomats. In... Read more »
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