December 5, 2023
A Los Angeles County Republican Party executive board member was arrested on charges related to entering the U.S. Capitol during the riot on Jan. 6, 2021, according to news reports and party officials. Siaka Massaquoi, first vice-chair of the L.A. County Republican Party, was arrested Thursday by FBI agents at a Los Angeles airport, reported
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The number one reason I refused to get vaccinated was the fact that once the government got involved, there would NEVER be (1) any recourse but (2) no accountability. I have worked with governments for over 40 years. NO government will EVER admit a mistake. Thus, once the government evolved, BEWARE! Every politician who accepted
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Pakistani authorities have arrested four people who allegedly killed an 18-year-old woman in the purported name of honor after a picture of her sitting with a boyfriend went viral on social media, police said Thursday. The woman’s father and three other men were detained days after the slaying in Kohistan, a district of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
READ MOREFree-speech advocates expressed their concerns on Thursday over a widening state crackdown on press freedom in Turkey after the arrests of three high-profile journalists on accusations of “spreading false information”. Tolga Sardan and Dincer Gokce were separately detained and charged on Wednesday, Turkish media reported. They were detained under the so-called “disinformation law” that was
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On Saturday, rights lawyer Nasrin Sotoudeh — known for defending activists, opposition politicians and women in Iran prosecuted for removing their headscarves — called the death of Geravand “another state murder.” ADVERTISEMENT Iranian authorities arrested a leading human rights lawyer Sunday after she attended the funeral of a teenage girl who died after being injured
READ MOREIranian authorities arrested a leading human rights lawyer Sunday after she attended the funeral of a teenage girl who died after being injured weeks ago in a mysterious incident on Tehran’s Metro. The report by the semiofficial Fars news agency, which is close to the country’s security forces, said authorities detained Nasrin Sotoudeh on a
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The Israel Defense Forces said 11 people were arrested and the home of a Hamas official was destroyed in an operation in the Jalazone camp, near Ramallah, in the West Bank, on October 28 The IDF said two of those arrested were Hamas operatives. Storyful has not verified this claim. “[The IDF] in cooperation with
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READ MOREAuthorities in Azerbaijan arrested several former separatist leaders of Nagorno-Karabakh on Tuesday after reclaiming control of the Armenian-populated breakaway region in a lightning military operation last month, a top Azerbaijani news agency said. Arayik Harutyunyan, who led the region before stepping down at the beginning of September, was arrested and was being brought to the
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Many parents marry off their children in the hope of improving their financial security. More than 1,000 people were arrested Tuesday in India’s remote northeast during the second government crackdown on illegal child marriages in the region this year, authorities said. India is home to more than 220 million child brides, according to UN figures,
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