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19th Mar 2024

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Poland accused of 'blatant violation' of EU court injunction

Polish judges' association Iustitia has warned that a new disciplinary board plans to cross-examine government-critical judge Igor Tuleya on 9 June in a case that could see him jailed over procedural details. The move was in "blatant violation" of a recent EU court injunction, Iustitia said. A Polish diplomat disagreed, saying "Poland always implements EU court rulings". Police would "have to use force" to drag him into court, Tuleya said.

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Borrell: 'Israel provoking famine', urges more aid access

70 percent of northern Gaza is facing famine, new data shows. There is one shower per 5,500 people, and 888 people per toilet. 'How can you live in these conditions?" asked Natalie Boucly of UNRWA at the European Humanitarian Forum.

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Potential legal avenues to prosecute Navalny's killers

The UN could launch an independent international investigation into Navalny's killing, akin to investigation I conducted on Jamal Khashoggi's assassination, or on Navalny's Novichok poisoning, in my role as special rapporteur on extrajudicial executions, writes the secretary-general of Amnesty International.

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