US Homeland Security extends Temporary Protected Status for citizens of Ukraine and Sudan – JURIST

US Homeland Security extends Temporary Protected Status for citizens of Ukraine and Sudan – JURIST

The US Department of Homeland Security (DHS) took action on Friday to extend and redesignate Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for nationals of Ukraine and Sudan due to ongoing armed conflicts in those... Read more »
The Guardian: Israel embassy may have attempted to influence UK criminal prosecutions – JURIST

The Guardian: Israel embassy may have attempted to influence UK criminal prosecutions – JURIST

The Guardian reported Monday that Israeli embassy officials may have attempted to influence the prosecutions of pro-Palestine protesters in UK courts, but Israeli officials have denied doing so. The paper received heavily-redacted documents from... Read more »
US federal court blocks Georgia ban on gender-affirming care for transgender youth – JURIST

US federal court blocks Georgia ban on gender-affirming care for transgender youth – JURIST

A federal court in Georgia blocked a state ban on Sunday that banned gender-affirming care for transgender youth, finding the law is likely unconstitutional. The law, SB 140, prohibits institutions from providing... Read more »
India government blocks Kashmir news site 1 year after founder’s arrest – JURIST

India government blocks Kashmir news site 1 year after founder’s arrest – JURIST

Indian authorities on Saturday barred access to The Kashmir Walla, one of the last surviving independent news outlets operating within the volatile region of Indian-administered Kashmir. This action, undertaken without prior notice,... Read more »
UK Justice Secretary announces plans to compel offenders to attend sentencing hearings – JURIST

UK Justice Secretary announces plans to compel offenders to attend sentencing hearings – JURIST

The UK Government plans to give judges new powers to compel convicted criminals to attend their sentencing hearings, according to a post from Lord Chancellor and Justice Secretary Alex Chalk. This comes... Read more »
Trump to turn himself in after judge set 0,000 bond in Georgia election interference case – JURIST

Trump to turn himself in after judge set $200,000 bond in Georgia election interference case – JURIST

A Georgia judge set former US President Donald Trump’s bond at $200,000 Monday in Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis’ election interference case. Trump announced Monday that he planned to turn himself... Read more »
Hong Kong court refuses 1/3 prison sentence reduction for National Security Law offender – JURIST

Hong Kong court refuses 1/3 prison sentence reduction for National Security Law offender – JURIST

The Hong Kong Court of Final Appeal refused university student Lui Sai Yu’s appeal for a one-third prison sentence reduction on Tuesday, despite him having pleaded guilty to violating the National Security... Read more »
ECOWAS rejects Niger junta proposal to hold elections within three years – JURIST

ECOWAS rejects Niger junta proposal to hold elections within three years – JURIST

The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) signaled on Monday that it had rejected a proposal by Niger’s military junta to hold elections within three years, raising the political tensions which have... Read more »
UN condemns ongoing detention of human rights activist as ‘inhumane and senseless’ – JURIST

UN condemns ongoing detention of human rights activist as ‘inhumane and senseless’ – JURIST

UN Special Rapporteur Mary Lawlor condemned on Monday the nearly decade-long detention of former Delhi University professor and human rights activist GN Saibaba, who was arrested back in 2014 over his suspected... Read more »
New Zealand senior medical officials launch first ever strike action – JURIST

New Zealand senior medical officials launch first ever strike action – JURIST

Senior doctors and dentists in New Zealand announced their intentions to strike Monday following unsuccessful pay negotiations with New Zealand’s public health agency, Te Whatu Ora Health New Zealand. This will mark... Read more »
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