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Amnesty International calls on FIFA to compensate migrant worker in Qatar

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Amnesty International has also released a public relations campaign encouraging football fans to tweet their support for the recommended $440 million compensation plan. The post Amnesty International calls on FIFA to compensate migrant worker in Qatar appeared first on JURIST - News.

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US Department of State launches new sponsorship program for refugees

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The US Department of State (DOS) Thursday launched the Welcome Corps, a new private sponsorship program for migrants arriving in the US. PSGs must raise a minimum of $2,275 per migrant to support their initial introduction–at least until the immigrant obtains employment.

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Germany parliament passes legislation allowing limited production and consumption of cannabis

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The legislation was brought by the federal government, and in a roll-call vote, 407 MPs supported the law, 226 opposed it and four abstained. However, the opposition motions did not find support with a majority in the Bundestag. Cannabis must meet quality standards and be passed on in its pure form.

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