🚨 BREAKING: Legal defence staff at the #InternationalCriminalCourt at The Hague tell JURIST that on Monday they are launching a historic strike over labour rights and pay disparity with prosecutors. Most of these lawyers are young women. jurist.org/news/2022/12/e…

On #InternationalVolunteerDay, JURIST thanks our more than 100 volunteer law student staff writers and correspondents who make it possible to document the #RuleOfLaw in crisis around the world.

Striking Defence support staff at the Int'l Criminal Court at The Hague speak to JURIST about their labour action and 'really, really poor' working conditions. CPI-Cour pénale int. jurist.org/news/2022/12/e…

The "independent state legislature" theory lately embraced by conservatives will be tested tomorrow in oral arguments at #SCOTUS in #MoorevHarper. US National Correspondent Marisa Wright of Harvard Law School offers a preview for JURIST. jurist.org/news/2022/12/u…

James Park, professor at UCLA School of Law, discusses how FTX's bankruptcy filing illustrates the dangers of allowing the public to invest in stocks not registered with the #SEC. Read the article here: buff.ly/3VTrBTU

The Elizabeth Holmes Sentencing: A Message on Investor Protection or a Lesson in Hubris? | via ⁦JURIST⁩ Legal News & Commentary | check it out jurist.org/commentary/202…

Great reporting from the Staff Correspondent for JURIST in Lima on the chaotic constitutional developments in #Peru earlier today! jurist.org/news/?p=195072

VOA's Steve Herman, the 2022-23 Journalist in Residence JURIST, has been summarily suspended from Twitter, along with a group of other high-profile #journalists reporting on Twitter owner Elon Musk. Stand by for a JURIST statement later today. Voice of America Steve Herman

The American Foreign Service Association's statement on Twitter banning Steve Herman, Voice of America Chief National Correspondent and JURIST Journalist in Residence. AFSA afsa.org/afsa-statement…

JURIST Journalist in Residence and VOA Chief National Correspondent Steve Herman among journalists banned from Twitter #ElonMusk #FreeSpeech #spj_tweets Steven Herman Voice of America Pitt Law JURIST jurist.org/news/?p=195507

In solidarity with our JURIST Journalist in Residence and the other journalists banned by Twitter, JURIST is pausing all Twitter operations from midnight Friday ET pending a review of our Twitter policy and the satisfactory resolution of this matter. jurist.org/news/?p=195541

“What we’ve learned from this,” Herman points out, “is that there is now an activist owner of Twitter who may micromanage the platform, remove people from the platform, and sway the conversation in a certain way.” jurist.org/news/2023/01/j…

Journalism in the modern era relies upon the ability to speak freely to the public, a freedom that is easy to take for granted on social media, but a freedom that is fundamental to the #RuleOfLaw. We are back and will be as outspoken as ever to defend #FreeSpeech in #journalism.

The Russian state TV channel Rossiya-24 reportedly interrupted its regular programming with a readout of the Defense Ministry’s official statement regarding Prigozhin’s claims. meduza.io/en/live/2023/0…

⚠️ Confirmed: Metrics show that the Google News aggregator platform has become unavailable for many users in #Russia; the incident comes amid heightened tensions between the Wagner paramilitary group and Moscow

#BREAKING Wagner founder says his forces have entered Russian border region, vows to 'go to the end' to oust Moscow top brass

The question of why Prigozhin head to Rostov rather than Moscow is answered by the storming of the SMD HQ. It it the most strategic target in the South of Russia if you’re targeting the Ministry of Defense. Now that Prigozhin has the HQ does he consolidate or move on.

Russian opposition leader and former oligarch Mikhail Khodorkovsky has voiced his support for Prigozhin's insurrection and calls on Russian citizens to support Wagner forces in their march on Moscow.

Latest: Putin’s Private Army Wagner PMC Group has announced that they have Captured the Southern Military District Headquarters within the City of Rostov-on-Don in the Rostov Region of Southwestern Russia.

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