Armenia PM announces new concessions to stave off war – JURIST

Armenia PM announces new concessions to stave off war – JURIST

Armenia Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan announced Tuesday that the country would likely have to concede four frontier villages to Azerbaijan and return to its Soviet-era borders as part of a push for... Read more »
US appeals court blocks enforcement of Texas illegal entry law hours after Supreme Court allowed it to go into effect – JURIST

US appeals court blocks enforcement of Texas illegal entry law hours after Supreme Court allowed it to go into effect – JURIST

The US Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit on Tuesday blocked enforcement of Texas’s law criminalizing illegal entry into the state from other countries, hours after a divided US Supreme Court... Read more »
US Supreme Court allows Texas law criminalizing illegal entry from abroad to go into effect – JURIST

US Supreme Court allows Texas law criminalizing illegal entry from abroad to go into effect – JURIST

The US Supreme Court on Tuesday lifted a stay that prohibited the enforcement of a Texas law that criminalizes illegal entry into the state from other countries, allowing the law to go into... Read more »
Amnesty International: anniversary of Russia annexation of Crimea highlights human rights and international law violations – JURIST

Amnesty International: anniversary of Russia annexation of Crimea highlights human rights and international law violations – JURIST

Amnesty International (AI) reported Monday that Crimean residents have suffered ten years of systematic oppression since Russia’s annexation of the region in 2014. AI reported that since annexation, Russia has oppressed Crimea’s... Read more »
US Supreme Court rejects appeal of county commissioner removed from office over January 6 conviction – JURIST

US Supreme Court rejects appeal of county commissioner removed from office over January 6 conviction – JURIST

The US Supreme Court declined to hear Monday the appeal of New Mexico County Commissioner Couy Griffin, who was removed from office after his participation in the events of January 6, 2021,... Read more »
US Supreme Court hears oral arguments in free speech challenge to Biden administration contact with social media platforms – JURIST

US Supreme Court hears oral arguments in free speech challenge to Biden administration contact with social media platforms – JURIST

The US Supreme Court heard oral arguments Monday in a free speech challenge to the Biden administration’s encouragement of platforms to remove posts that officials deemed misinformation, including posts relating to elections... Read more »
Croatia constitutional court rules current president must resign to run for prime minister – JURIST

Croatia constitutional court rules current president must resign to run for prime minister – JURIST

The Constitutional Court of the Republic of Croatia ruled Monday that President Zoran Milanović can only run for prime minister if he resigns from his current position as president.  President of the... Read more »
Hong Kong court gives prison sentences to activists with riot convictions – JURIST

Hong Kong court gives prison sentences to activists with riot convictions – JURIST

The Hong Kong District Court jailed 12 activists on Saturday, with sentences ranging from 54 months to 82 months, for their previous riot convictions. Judge Li Zhihao reasoned that the case was... Read more »
Ecuador officials deceptively obtain genetic data from prisoners: El País – JURIST

Ecuador officials deceptively obtain genetic data from prisoners: El País – JURIST

An exclusive El País report published on Saturday revealed that Ecuadorian officials are obtaining genetic information from prisoners through deception, in a bid to curb the rampant gang-related crimes in the country.... Read more »
Latvia security service initiates criminal proceedings against European lawmaker over suspected collusion with Russian intelligence services – JURIST

Latvia security service initiates criminal proceedings against European lawmaker over suspected collusion with Russian intelligence services – JURIST

Latvia’s State Security Service (VDD) was reported on Saturday to have initiated criminal proceedings against Tatjana Ždanoka, a European Parliament lawmaker (MEP) and Latvian citizen, on suspicion of cooperating with Russian intelligence... Read more »
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