JURIST

DECEMBER 22, 2022

The Government Accountability Project (GAP), a nonprofit whistleblower protection and advocacy organization, Thursday urged two US Congressional Committees to continue reviewing Twitter’s suspension of several journalists’ accounts. “All of this is disturbing.

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JURIST

JULY 31, 2023

Section 23(3) has a 12-month residency requirement for eligibility as a voter and therefore has a 12-month residency requirement for political candidates in a constituency. Voice of America reported that Kasukuwere, who currently resides in South Africa, will appeal the case to Zimbabwe’s Constitutional Court.

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JURIST

JANUARY 30, 2023

In an exclusive interview with JURIST Friday, VOA Chief National Correspondent and JURIST Journalist in Residence Steve Herman , banned from Twitter in mid-December, said it is important that people not self-censor amid the turmoil surrounding Elon Musk’s newly-acquired social media platform.

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JURIST

MARCH 28, 2023

Musk also faced criticism regarding the suspension of journalists on Twitter in December 2022, including VOA Chief National Correspondent and JURIST Journalist in Residence Steve Herman. Schiff and Takano originally urged Musk to investigate the increased hate speech in December, at which point they reported a 61.3

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NOVEMBER 27, 2022

The BBC Sunday stated that one of its journalists, Ed Lawrence, was arrested and handcuffed by police while covering ongoing protests in Shanghai, China. ” The journalist was allegedly beaten and kicked by Chinese police authorities while in their custody for several hours before being released.

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JURIST

JANUARY 6, 2024

The complaint against Chief Editor Ashutosh Chaturvedi, Resident Editor Vijay Kant Pathak, and MD Rajeev Jhawar was lodged by one Jogendra Tiwari, a liquor businessman named in one of the newspaper’s reports. The post Criminal complaint against journalists in India after report on alleged liquor scam appeared first on JURIST - News.

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JURIST

MARCH 7, 2024

The ED, India’s economic law enforcement agency, raided Soren’s Delhi residence in January, seizing ₹3.6 Police want the journalists to disclose how they learned about the ED seizures. Reporters from News18 , Zee News , Aaj Tak and News24 were summoned as part of the ongoing investigation.

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JURIST

DECEMBER 16, 2022

Prominent journalists, including those from The Washington Post , New York Times , CNN , Voice of America and other outlets, had their Twitter accounts suspended Thursday. This practice, known as “doxxing,” appears to be the basis for Musk’s banning of journalist accounts. elonmusk should be aware of that.

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JURIST

SEPTEMBER 7, 2021

The designation comes after the four individuals are accused of conducting a plot to kidnap Iranian-American journalist Masih Alinejad. The plot is a bold step by the Iranian government and is a frightening development for journalists criticizing the regime—regardless of their location.

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JURIST

NOVEMBER 11, 2023

Since the Taliban’s takeover of Afghanistan, over 600,000 Afghans have fled the country and resided in Pakistan without proper documentation. Among the Afghan migrants, there are an estimated 200 Afghan journalists who are monitored by the Taliban authorities.

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JURIST

JANUARY 12, 2023

Currently, the LPO requires a lawyer to reside in HKSAR for at least three months before or after admission to the court. Lawyers may also reside as an ordinary full or part-time resident for at least seven years. Minors, journalists and human rights supporters are facing imprisonment under the NSL.

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JURIST

DECEMBER 28, 2020

Rights organizations decried the four year prison sentence handed down to Zhang Zhan, a citizen-journalist, by a Chinese court on Monday. Zhang posted videos to YouTube of interviews with Wuhan residents. Zhang posted videos to YouTube of interviews with Wuhan residents. Thanks for your support! DONATE NOW.

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JURIST

JUNE 29, 2022

Delhi’s Metropolitan Magistrate Court Tuesday ordered journalist and Co-Founder of Alt News Mohammed Zubair to remain in police custody for four days. The post India court keeps journalist in police custody over tweet appeared first on JURIST - News. ” Hanuman is a Hindu god. .’

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JURIST

AUGUST 17, 2023

Eric Meyer claimed she passed due to stress from the Marion County police’s raid of her personal residence. ” In the US, there are both constitutional and statutory protections provided to journalists and the press. Police also raided the home of Marion County Record co-owner Joan Meyer and seized her computer.

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JURIST

JULY 17, 2022

The Delhi Sessions Court Friday granted bail to journalist Mohammed Zubair who was arrested on June 27 for a 2018 tweet that allegedly hurt religious sentiments and promoted enmity. Therefore, Alt News couldn’t receive funds from foreign residents violating the FCRA.

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JURIST

JANUARY 22, 2021

In order to learn more about the crisis, the Public Prosecutor began pre-trial proceedings to monitor the residences, “especially those with the highest number of infections and deaths, in order to promote the adoption of the appropriate measures by the competent administrations.”

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JURIST

SEPTEMBER 23, 2023

” In an interview with journalists, the minister acknowledged that the court’s decision regarding timeframes represents a significant step in the process of restoring justice and compensating for the damage to Brazil’s indigenous communities. She emphasized that everyone, not just indigenous peoples, should celebrate it.

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JURIST

JULY 25, 2021

All four were charged under Article 29 of the now year-old national security law; section 5 outlaws the provocation of Hong Kong residents against the “Government of the Region.”. The International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) condemned the arrests, urging Hong Kong authorities to release the detainees immediately.

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JURIST

MARCH 8, 2021

All Overseas Citizen of India (OCI) cardholders are required to take special permission from the central government if they want to be involved in any missionary, ‘Tabligh’ or journalistic activities, according to a notification issued by the Ministry of Home Affairs on Friday.

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LexForti

AUGUST 28, 2021

The Apex Court, while quashing an externment order, observed that an individual’s fundamental right to reside anywhere or move freely across the country cannot be taken away on unsatisfactory grounds. Further, in 2017, he requested the Collector to investigate upon this issue and later, filed a PIL as well.

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JURIST

OCTOBER 18, 2022

In a letter to Reeves, Representative Carolyn Maloney (D-NY) of the Committee of Oversight and Reform and Representative Bennie Thompson (D-MS) of the Committee of Homeland Security urge Mississippi to take action to “protect the health and safety of Jackson residents and direct funding to Jackson immediately to fix this life and death issue.”

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LawSites

SEPTEMBER 30, 2022

Our usual Friday panel of legal tech journalists and bloggers will be joined this week by a special guest panelist: Joshua Lenon , who is marking his 10th anniversary as lawyer in residence at the law practice management company Clio. Stephen Embry, publisher, TechLaw Crossroads. Caroline Hill , editor in chief, Legal IT Insider.

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The Crime Report

AUGUST 2, 2022

A man who carried a high-powered rifle while lingering outside the Brooklyn home of Iranian-American journalist and activist Masih Alinejad for two days is now facing federal charges in New York for possessing a gun with a destroyed serial number and a judge ordered him detained without bond, reports The Guardian. citizens like her.

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JULY 14, 2021

Four Iranians were charged in federal court in Manhattan with conspiring to kidnap the exiled journalist and women’s rights activist, Masih Alinejad, who has long been critical of the regime in Tehran, reports the Washington Post. Her relatives did not accept the offer.

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JURIST

MARCH 27, 2023

In response, the Government of India (‘GOI’) reduced its security at the British High Commission and the envoy’s residence in New Delhi, which was deemed as a “fit response” to the desecration of the national flag. Indian law students are reporting for JURIST on law-related developments in and affecting India.

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JURIST

JULY 23, 2022

Sri Lankan law students are reporting for JURIST on the situation in that country since mass protests and the physical invasion of the President’s House in Colombo by demonstrators forced the departure and resignation of Sri Lanka’s president and precipitated the imposition of emergency rule.

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SCOTUSBlog

AUGUST 10, 2021

Clare Cushman is resident historian at the Supreme Court Historical Society. The justices were prudent to postpone cases to the February 1794 term: Between August and November, 5,000 of Philadelphia’s 50,000 residents died in the epidemic. residents in a few short months. 25, 1799, that included a provision about the judiciary.

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SCOTUSBlog

OCTOBER 3, 2022

Notably, it requires that companies use the same criteria across their platforms when deciding to take down a post or remove an account, and bars them from removing the account of any “journalistic enterprise” or political candidate in Florida. A list of all petitions we’re watching is available here. Last year, Florida Gov. In Moody v.

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The Crime Report

JULY 20, 2021

The demographic profile of people placed in long-term solitary confinement differs substantially from that of the general prison population, reports an article published in Justice Quarterly. Siennick — intended to address knowledge gaps in solitary confinement research. Solitary confinement has a long history.

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LawSites

MARCH 6, 2023

As the person who plans and emcees the Startup Alley pitch competition at ABA TECHSHOW, I was pretty sure that I knew how the 90 minutes would unfold when the event kicked off TECHSHOW in Chicago last week. ” (Thanks for the video to John Lindsey of inCite Legal Tech by day and Perfect Parody in his spare time.) I am a reporter, not a do-er.

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JonathanTurley

APRIL 29, 2021

Now the University of North Carolina has awarded the Knight Chair in Race and Investigative Journalism to New York Times journalist Nikole Hannah-Jones. As discussed earlier , Hannah-Jones was one of the journalists who denounced the New York Times for publishing the views of Sen.

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JURIST

JUNE 1, 2023

One such attack occurred when protesters stormed Jinnah House , the residence of the corps commander in Lahore, Pakistan. Additionally, journalists covering the ongoing crackdown have been subject to disappearances , arrests, attacks and surveillance. Khan never appeared , however, citing “security threats.”

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JonathanTurley

JULY 24, 2022

” That could include a wide array of religious, journalistic, and public interest organizations. ” That could include a wide array of religious, journalistic, and public interest organizations. That apparently includes sharing information over the Internet or other communication systems.

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Conflict of Laws

JANUARY 24, 2021

On December the 3 rd , 2020, the EU commission published a call for applications , with a view to putting forward, by late 2021, a (legislative or non-legislative) initiative to curtail “abusive litigation targeting journalists and civil society ”. Reyes, rapporteur] , pp. Reyes, rapporteur] , pp.

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JonathanTurley

MAY 18, 2021

It was, as the old journalistic saying goes, “a fact too good to check.” Lee was identified as “Plaintiff Reverend Robert Wright Lee IV (“Lee”) is a white resident of Iredell County. The Post ran a widely cited article on how Robert E. Lee’s own descendant wanted the general’s statues to be removed.

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JURIST

JULY 3, 2023

citizens traveling or residing in the PRC may be detained without access to U.S. The National Security Law also covers offenses committed by non-Hong Kong SAR [semi-autonomous region] residents or organizations outside of the Hong Kong SAR, which could subject U.S. ” The advisory for mainland China states: U.S.

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AUGUST 19, 2021

What’s needed is a coordinated “public health” approach that brings all the resources of city government to bear on the problems facing neighborhoods ravaged by high crime, disinvestment and poverty, Scott said in keynote remarks Wednesday at a webinar for journalists reporting on gun violence issues. Policing alone will not save us.”.

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