AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoMigration & Rights: Forty-six European countries backed a new Council of Europe interpretation that could reshape how deportation “return hubs” are treated under the European Convention on Human Rights, with states pushing to limit court interference. Immigration Enforcement: In Chicago, immigrant-rights groups filed federal claims over a September raid where agents allegedly rappelled onto a building, used flashbangs, and restrained residents, including children, seeking millions in damages. Palestine & Settlements: Israeli far-right minister Itamar Ben-Gvir announced plans for illegal settlements in southern Lebanon and urged displacement from Gaza and the West Bank, as a new solidarity initiative in Ireland launched an “Apartheid Free Zone” campaign. Political Rights in Ghana: NDC members threaten court action over alleged unconstitutional 2026 internal election rules, while Ashanti NPP leaders accuse the government of political witch-hunting. Afghanistan: Taliban authorities formally recognized child marriage with rules tied to puberty and “consent” language. Belarus/US: Lukashenko welcomed US evangelical Franklin Graham, amid ongoing Western concern over Belarus’ rights crackdown.
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