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Youngest boy in court over summer riots sentenced
A 12-year-old boy, who is the youngest to appear in court in relation to this summer's riots, has been handed a 12-month referral order.

French court blocks 'burkinis' in council's pools
A French court stepped into a row over the wearing of burkinis in municipal swimming pools, suspending a council's decision to allow Muslim women to wear them.

Indigenous women face higher rates of systemic discrimination, violence by RCMP, says report
A new report by a coalition of human rights advocates is calling on the federal government to establish an independent external review of Canada's national police force to address its treatment of women.

Iran slams Canada’s decision to call off soccer friendly with Iran
Iran’s Deputy Judiciary chief and the Secretary of the High Council of Human Rights Kazam Gharibabadi on Friday strongly criticized the decision made by Canada to cancel a friendly game between the national soccer teams of Iran and Canada.

Courts not protecting our kids, domestic violence survivors say
Forcing children to spend time with people they're afraid of causes trauma, parents claim.

Tamil refugees detained by UK on Chagos Islands go on hunger strike
Dozens of Sri Lankan Tamil refugees who have been detained for more than seven months in a military base on an overseas territory claimed by Britain have gone on hunger strike in despair at their plight.

Quebec man's rights were violated when he was arrested for murder, SCC rules
A Quebec man's right to a lawyer was violated when he was arrested in 2013 for murder, the Supreme Court of Canada (SCC) unanimously ruled Friday.

Suspects can use extreme intoxication as defense, Canadian court says
Canada’s Supreme Court ruled Friday that criminal defendants may argue that they were so intoxicated that they were in a state of automatism and therefore not responsible for some violent crimes, including assault and sexual assault.

Swedish social system mistreats Muslim children: Experts, families
Swedish social services have come under fire for "kidnapping" children of Muslim families, forcing parents to protest the trend over several months and the Nordic Committee for Human Rights to criticize it.

Canada's jury system does not adequately address racism and bias
Imagine a criminal justice system where we give the most serious trials to anonymous judges who lack legal backgrounds or formal training, deliberate in secret and never give reasons for their decisions.

Iran reacts to discovery of mass graves of native Americans in US
Secretary of Islamic Republic of Iran Human Rights Headquarters reacted to discovery of mass graves of native Americans in United States, and criticized US finding faults with others despite its own broad violations of the same.
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