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UN expert urges Philippines to better protect safety of journalists

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The task force, is accused of “red-tagging,” or labelling government critics as rebel sympathizers. The post UN expert urges Philippines to better protect safety of journalists appeared first on JURIST - News.

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Arkansas orders land divestment from Chinese company

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Integral to Act 636 is its definition of a “prohibited foreign party,” encompassing citizens or residents of countries flagged by federal International Traffic in Arms Regulations , 22 C.F.R. such as Iran, North Korea and China. in October 2022.

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US dispatch: human rights activists protest UN visit of Philippines leader Marcos outside NYSE

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Hannah Brem is JURIST’s News Managing Editor, and a 3L at the University of Pittsburgh School of Law. She files this dispatch from New York City. . ’s to New York for the 77th United Nations General Assembly. .’s ’s to New York for the 77th United Nations General Assembly. ” she asked.

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Russia athletes banned from competing under Russian name and flag

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The arbitration procedure was between the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) and the Russian Anti-Doping Agency (RUSADA) and several other international bodies such as the International Olympic Committee (IOC). The WADA had initially banned Russia from international sports events for four years in 2019. Thanks for your support!

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Pakistan court grants bail to Christian man convicted of blasphemy

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According to the US Commission on International Religious Freedom (USCIRF), police quickly removed the image from Masih’s Facebook page, and “it is still unknown whether Masih posted the photo himself or was just tagged in the photo.”

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Philippines urged to investigate ‘use of lethal force’ in police raids

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who has led a vicious “red-tagging” campaign against activists by accusing them of rebel links without providing any evidence that can stand up in a court of law. ” Given that the Philippines ratified the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights in 1986, it has an obligation to protect human rights. .”

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Chanel Boosts Prices Again, Sending Price Tags Up by 15 Percent or More for Certain Bags

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The famed fashion brand followed this up with another 5 percent rise in October 2020 in line with a larger trend that has also seen some of its rivals, including Louis Vuitton, Dior, and Gucci, boosting price tags (and protecting margins) in the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic. However, not all Chanel fans have reacted that way.

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