The Peace and Security Council (PSC) of the African Union (AU) decided Thursday to maintain its position on Sudan’s membership suspension and identified key steps towards peace. The PSC highlighted the severe humanitarian crisis in the country, particularly citing starvation, systematic killings, and mass displacement of civilians, as well as the targeting of particular ethnic The post African Union condemns ongoing violence and maintains Sudan membership suspension appeared first on JURIST – News.

A US federal judge on Wednesday temporarily halted a plan by President Donald Trump’s administration to move 20 former federal death row prisoners to the country’s most restrictive correctional facility. This comes after the judge ruled that the prisoners would likely succeed in their claims of a violation of their Fifth Amendment due process rights. The post US judge blocks transfer of former federal death row inmates to maximum-security prison appeared first on JURIST – News.

On the morning of February 11, Attorney General Pam Bondi faced a divided House Judiciary Committee, defending recent actions of the Department of Justice (DOJ) in a hearing primarily anchored in the Department’s compliance with the Epstein Files Transparency Act (H.R. 4405). Signed into law on November 19, 2025, following a near-unanimous 427-1 vote in the US House The post US dispatch: Attorney General questioned over Epstein files, federal shootings, surveillance appeared first on JURIST – News.

US President Donald Trump’s border czar, Tom Homan, said on Thursday that the administration has agreed to end the immigration enforcement crackdown in Minnesota. Homan held a news conference in Minneapolis where he stated: “I have proposed, and President Trump has concurred, that this surge operation conclude… A significant drawdown has already been underway this The post Trump administration announces end to immigration crackdown in Minnesota appeared first on JURIST – News.