The UN Human Rights Office (OHCHR) and the UN Support Mission in Libya published a report on Tuesday detailing the systematic human rights violations and abuses suffered by migrants, refugees, and asylum seekers in Libya. The report homed in on four human rights challenges that these individuals tend to face: (1) illegal and dangerous interceptions The post UN warns of systematic human rights abuses and sexual violence in Libya appeared first on JURIST – News.

The UN Independent International Fact-Finding Mission for the Sudan said on Thursday that the Rapid Support Forces (RSF)’s mass killings and related atrocities committed during the October 2025 takeover of El Fasher region in Sudan showed “hallmarks of genocide” against Sudanese ethnic communities. The Mission urged an immediate intervention to ensure the protection of civilians The post UN finds evidence of acts of genocide committed by RSF against civilians in Sudan appeared first on JURIST – News.

Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor, formerly Prince Andrew, was arrested Thursday on suspicion of misconduct in public office as part of an investigation linked to disclosures in the recently released Epstein files, UK media reported. The Thames Valley Police released a statement confirming that a man in his 60s was taken into custody on suspicion of misconduct in The post Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor arrested for misconduct in office following Epstein disclosures appeared first on JURIST – News.

More than 80 rights groups and individuals jointly called on British Columbia (BC) to recommit to implementing Indigenous rights on Wednesday. In the statement, the groups urged the government not to amend the provincial Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples Act (DRIPA) and the Interpretation Act, so as to preserve the reconciliation efforts that The post Rights groups urge British Columbia to recommit to implementing Indigenous rights appeared first on JURIST – News.