ARCHIVE January2023
Sierra Leone passes law to improve women’s workplace rights – JURIST
Sierra Leone Monday passed a landmark law promoting women’s rights in the workplace and positions of power. The Gender Equality and Women’s Empowerment Act (GEWE) was signed into law by President Julius […]
Canada settles Indigenous residential school class action lawsuit for $2.8B – JURIST
The Canadian government Saturday announced a $2.8 billion settlement to conclude a 325-member class litigation launched by Indigenous Canadians affected by the country’s condemned residential school program, which sent 150,000 children into […]
Mango Markets’ Crypto Thief and Manipulator Identified and Arrested in Puerto Rico
Eisenberg, a 27 year-old US citizen was arrested and detained at MDC Guaynabo, Puerto Rico. He is awaiting transport to appear before the Southern District of New York. There, he is facing […]
EU adopts new sanctions against Iran, says Swedish EU Presidency – JURIST
European Union ministers agreed Monday on a new set of sanctions against Iran during this month’s EU Foreign Affairs Council, said the Swedish Presidency of the Council of the EU in an […]
Integral Digital Launched to Support Crypto and Stablecoin Trading
Integral, a currency technology provider to the financial markets, announced the launch of Integral Digital. This is a full extension of its trading and client distribution platform to support cryptocurrencies and fiat-backed […]
Colombia government to continue ceasefire peace talks with ELN rebels in Mexico in February – JURIST
Colombia and the National Liberation Army (ELN) rebel group Saturday released a joint statement saying that they will resume peace talks in Mexico next month, in response to the government recently declaring, and […]
Whistleblower Warned Staff of Nexo Mishandling; Leaked Email Reveals
As authorities raid the Bulgarian office of embattled crypto lender Nexo, accusations made in a leaked email from three years ago offer a glimpse into its downfall of today. As Nexo faces […]
European Parliament condemns Iran for human rights violations in nonbinding resolution – JURIST
The European Parliament Thursday resolved to condemn the Iranian Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) for human rights violations in the wake of protests against the state after the death of Mahsa Amini.The nonbinding […]
Victoria police will not be given further powers in midst of public drunkenness reform – JURIST
Victoria, Australia Attorney General Jaclyn Symes Tuesday told reporters that police will not be given additional powers once the recently enacted decriminalization of public intoxication reforms go into effect. Symes acknowledged that […]
HRW: Rwanda conviction of opposition politician stifles free speech – JURIST
Human Rights Watch (HRW) Wednesday accused the Rwandan government of manipulating the country’s justice system to stifle free speech, citing the conviction of Rwandan opposition politician Théophile Ntirutwa, a member of the unregistered […]
Germany expert commission releases report recommending legalization of early-stage abortion and amended laws for later-term pregnancies – JURIST
The Commission on Reproductive Self-Determination and Reproductive Medicine in Germany on Monday submitted a final report recommending the legalization of abortion within the first 12 weeks of pregnancy in the country.The German […]
Australia judge rules in defamation trial that former government adviser raped a colleague in parliament – JURIST
Australia Federal Court Justice Michael Lee found that former government adviser Bruce Lehrmann raped a colleague in a Parliament House office on Monday. The judge dismissed a defamation lawsuit Lehrmann brought against […]
Poland classifies attack on humanitarian aid workers as murder, demands Israeli cooperation in investigation – JURIST
The Polish government on Friday labeled the death of Polish aid worker Damian Soból as murder, following the deaths of seven humanitarian aid workers from the World Central Kitchen (WCK) serving in […]
Amnesty International urges immediate investigation into war crimes in Merawi, Ethiopia – JURIST
Amnesty International asserted Friday that African and global human rights bodies must urgently investigate alleged war crimes committed by the Ethiopian National Defense Forces (ENDF) in the town of Merawi, Amhara region, […]
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