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Teen killers like Southport murderer Axel Rudakubana can't be locked up for ever because it would breach human rights law, says minister
24 Jan 2025 08:46 GMT
Murderers who kill before they reach the age of 18 like Southport monster Axel Rudakubana cannot be locked up for the rest of their lives because it would breach their human rights, minister John Healey warned today.
Calls have been mounting for a law …
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UN Receives Encyclopedia of Iranian Victims of Terrorism
02 Feb 2025 13:57 GMT
… , and aggression orchestrated by terrorist groups and supported by external … flagrantly violated international law, including human rights law and norms.
Over four … "Measures to eliminate international terrorism".
Please accept, Excellency, …
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Border Force to be given 'counter-terrorism' powers in crackdown on small boats
30 Jan 2025 13:12 GMT
… be given 'counter terrorism'; powers.
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… the gangs.”
Read more: Terrorism ‘kill guides’ shared in social …
Taking inspiration from counter terrorism laws, ministers now plan to … limit the abuse of human rights law or to use the visa …
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More Must Be Done Now for Future Israeli Hostages
08 Feb 2025 00:00 GMT
… used by authoritarian regimes and terrorist groups alike. In particular, the … specializing in international criminal and human rights law. She advises various organizations including …
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“Obey the Law”: Palestinians Sue State Dept., Saying Arms Sales to Israel Violate U.S. Human Rights Law
18 Dec 2024 17:02 GMT
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AMY GOODMAN: Five Palestinian families have sued the U.S. State Department for violating U.S. federal law by continuing to fund Israeli military units despite their role in gross human rights …
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War against terrorists: Caught in the middle, survivors count cost of accidental air strikes
17 Jan 2025 04:39 GMT
… military is bound under international human rights law to use force against citizens … .”
Complex, fluid nature of counter-terrorism, counter-insurgency operations responsible for … and fluid nature of counter-terrorism, counter-insurgency operations, tragic …
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UN special rapporteur ‘dismayed’ at Turkey’s jailing of human rights lawyers under terrorism laws
17 Jan 2025 02:08 GMT
… what she described as “spurious terrorism-related charges.”
The group includes … authorities to comply with international human rights law and guarantee fair appeal hearings … , Turkey has arrested thousands on terrorism-related charges, often based on …
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Russian FM calls for Pakistan, Afghanistan, India cooperation against terrorism
15 Jan 2025 14:19 GMT
Sardar Ahmed Shakib, head of the Afghan Embassy in Islamabad, met with Philippa Candler, Representative of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) in Islamabad this week and expressed concern over the detention of Afghan migrants in …
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RAF drone killed Isis fighter ‘as human rights law prevented capture’
28 Nov 2024 01:13 GMT
An RAF Reaper drone fired two hellfire missiles at an Islamic State biological weapons engineer because human rights laws prevented special forces troops from detaining him, The Times understands.
The incident came to light as former members of the SAS …
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Highlights of Slovenia's activity in the UN Security Council in January 2025
05 Feb 2025 01:26 GMT
… violations of international humanitarian and human rights law. It highlighted alarming findings by … concern over the links between terrorism and transnational organised crime, … the threat posed by foreign terrorist fighters. Political divisions should …