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Bangladesh High Court commutes death sentence to life imprisonment for perpetrators of 2016 attack – JURIST

The High Court division of the Bangladesh Supreme Court on Monday commuted the death sentence of seven militants to life imprisonment for their involvement in an attack on a cafe in 2016. […]

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ICC president delivers annual report amid one of court’s ‘most active periods’ – JURIST

The president of the International Criminal Court (ICC) presented the court’s annual report to the UN General Assembly Monday. The address took place 25 years after the original signing of the Rome […]

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Economy

What a third world war would mean for investors

Europe had been moving towards the slaughterhouse for years, and by 1914 a conflict was all but inevitable—that, at least, is the argument often made in hindsight. Yet at the time, as […]

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Banks

Banco do Brasil Selects HCLTech to Hyper-Personalise its Customer Experience

Banco do Brasil, one of the largest financial institutions in Latin America, through a bidding process, has chosen HCLTech, a global tech firm, to support the bank’s digital transformation and customer relationship […]

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Swedish playtech Boxbollen capitalises on global growth with a €2.5M capital partnership with Juni

Playtech startup Boxbollen announces a €3.11M capital partnership with financial platform Juni. | Image credit: Boxbollen Stockholm-born playtech startup Boxbollen announced a $2.7M (€2.55M) capital partnership with Juni, a financial platform for […]

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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 […]

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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 […]

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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 […]

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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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