The US District Court for the Northern District of Missouri on Monday rejected the Trump administration’s attempt to dismiss a lawsuit filed by the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) against xAI and MZX Tech.
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Kenya dispatch: court finds Shakahola massacre cult leader guilty in the deaths of more than 190 children
Eric Ngone is a member of the JURIST News staff and an occasional contributor based in Kenya. He is a fourth-year law student at Egerton School of Law.
Kenya’s Mombasa Law Court has found controversial religious leader Paul Mackenzie guilty
Injustice and denial of human rights are causing mass global food insecurity, UN rights chief says
UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Türk conveyed to the Committee on World Food Security on Monday that while legal instruments safeguarding the fundamental right to food have been strengthened in recent years, these theoretical protections have yet to
Florida issues arrest warrant for former Cuban leader Raúl Castro over 1996 shootdown
Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier on Monday announced that state prosecutors have obtained an arrest warrant for former Cuban president Raúl Castro. Castro is charged with conspiracy to commit first-degree murder in connection with a 1996 shootdown of two civilian
UN warns that Haiti gangs’ fighting tactics are hindering election preparations
The UN warned on Monday that armed groups in Haiti are adapting their reprisals against civilians as security forces intensify their operations, which has exacerbated the security crisis and led to the indefinite postponement of legislative elections that had been
France dispatch: mass marches as student protests spread nationwide
Alexandra Bennett is JURIST’s Global Chief of Staff and an occasional contributor. She is a JD candidate at the University of Pittsburgh School of Law, where she serves as a Senior Development Editor on Law Review, and is concurrently pursuing
Supreme Court to hear case on affirmative action in education three years after striking it down in college admissions
The US Supreme Court announced on Monday that it would revisit the issue of race as a factor in school admissions, often called affirmative action, three years after striking down affirmative action in higher education admissions. This time, the
UN condemns Israeli settler violence against Palestinian olive farmers during harvest season amid wider displacement of communities
The UN on Monday condemned Israeli settlers for carrying out at least 160 attacks against Palestinians during the current olive harvest on the West Bank, damaging property, and conducting demolitions that forcibly displaced 96 Palestinians. The wave of attacks come
US Supreme Court declines to review rejection of 9/11 defendants’ plea agreements
The US Supreme Court on Monday declined to hear challenges to former Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin’s withdrawal from plea agreements that would have spared three men accused of plotting the September 11, 2001 attacks from the death penalty.
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