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UNRWA: Balancing Political Roles and Upholding International Commitments to Palestinian Refugee Rights

UNRWA: Balancing Political Roles and Upholding International Commitments to Palestinian Refugee Rights On Monday, October 28, 2024, the Israeli Knesset passed legislation banning the operations of the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA) within Israel. This move was justified by claims that the agency is “infiltrated by […]
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Israel’s Legislation to Ban UNRWA Activities: Legal Analysis and International Implications

Israel’s Legislation to Ban UNRWA Activities: Legal Analysis and International Implications In a controversial move that raises concerns about Israel’s commitment to international law, Israel on October 28, 2024, enacted legislation aimed at banning the activities of the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA) in territories under […]
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Victims of Enforced Disappearance in Syria: A Bleeding Wound in the Heart of Human Justice

Victims of Enforced Disappearance in Syria: A Bleeding Wound in the Heart of Human Justice In the shadowed corridors of Syrian prisons, the echo of the cries of hundreds of thousands of victims resonates, swallowed by darkness without a trace. Since the Syrian revolution erupted in 2011, enforced disappearance has become a systematic tool employed […]
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Complete Details of Legislative Decree No. (27) of 2024 In Syria Granting a General Amnesty for Crimes of Desertion, Misdemeanors, and Violations Committed Before 22-9-2024

Complete Details of Legislative Decree No. (27) of 2024 In Syria Granting a General Amnesty for Crimes of Desertion, Misdemeanors, and Violations Committed Before 22-9-2024 On September 22, 2024, Legislative Decree No. (27) has been issued, which includes a general amnesty for crimes of desertion, misdemeanors, and violations committed before 22-9-2024. The decree grants a […]
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Continued Detention of Yezidi Survivors of Islamic State Atrocities in North-East Syria

Continued Detention of Yezidi Survivors of Islamic State Atrocities in North-East Syria It has been ten years since the Islamic State’s (IS) genocidal attack on the Yezidi community in Iraq, recognized as such by the United Nations. Despite IS’s territorial defeat, the suffering of Yezidi survivors endures, with many believed to remain unlawfully detained in […]
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Legal Action for Accountability: The Arab Council Foundation’s Memorandum to the ICC on Israeli War Crimes

Legal Action for Accountability: The Arab Council Foundation’s Memorandum to the ICC on Israeli War Crimes: On September 10, 2024, the Arab Council Foundation submitted a 20-page legal memorandum to the Pre-Trial Chamber of the International Criminal Court (ICC). This memorandum demonstrates Israel’s failure to comply with interim measures imposed by the International Court of […]
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Syria 2023: Ongoing Conflict, Humanitarian Crisis, and Justice Struggles | Amnesty International Report

Syria in 2023: Ongoing Conflict, Humanitarian Crisis, and Struggles for Justice This article summarizes the most significant points from Amnesty International’s 2023/2024 report on Syria, highlighting the persistent human rights violations, armed conflict, and the humanitarian challenges faced by millions of Syrians. Unlawful Attacks and Civilian Casualties All parties involved in the conflict, including the […]
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The UN Syria Commission of Inquiry warning of escalating violence across multiple frontlines in Syria

The UN Syria Commission of Inquiry warning of escalating violence across multiple frontlines in Syria Geneva – The UN Syria Commission of Inquiry released its latest report today, warning of escalating violence across multiple frontlines in Syria, with fears of a broader conflict intensifying. “The long-standing deadly dynamics are reigniting new waves of hostilities,” stated […]
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Syrian Regime Officials Convicted of Crimes Against Humanity: Torture, Disappearances, and Deaths Confirmed

Syrian Regime Officials Convicted of Crimes Against Humanity: Torture, Disappearances, and Deaths Confirmed: The Paris Criminal Court issued an in absentia ruling on May 24, 2024, convicting three senior security officials from the Syrian regime for complicity in crimes against humanity and war crimes, based on proven practices of enforced disappearance and torture. The convicted […]
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Legal Summary of Policy on Accommodation for Rejected Asylum Seekers in the Netherlands:

Legal Summary of Policy on Accommodation for Rejected Asylum Seekers in the Netherlands: Effective January 1, 2025, the Dutch government will cease its financial contributions for the accommodation of rejected asylum seekers, as announced by the Minister of Asylum and Migration, Marjolein Faber. This decision, reached after consultation with key municipalities, signifies the government’s intent […]
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