October 2, 2023
Croatia is set to introduce tougher measures to fight violence against women, including recognising the crime of femicide in its criminal code – a measure that’s still rare across Europe. Croatia announced this week a new bill which will introduce femicide into the country’s criminal code and impose longer prison terms for rape. ADVERTISEMENT Croatia’s Prime
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WASHINGTON — Former President Trump faces four felony criminal cases in the coming months, and the indictments have thrust into the spotlight little-known names along with others that are familiar to the public. Special counsel Jack Smith has brought two federal cases against Trump. In the first, Trump is accused of improperly keeping classified records after
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Graphic CCTV footage has emerged of the moment a notorious gangland figure was gunned down while eating at a Melbourne cafe on Saturday morning. A man, believed to be Gavin ‘Capable’ Preston, was shot up to ten times in an ambush attack at Sweet Lulu’s cafe in Keilor East, 20 km northwest of Melbourne’s CBD
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Two men have been charged with criminal trespass after their protest at the U.S. Open Thursday night. Gregory Schwedock, 35, of New York City, and 50-year-old Shayok Mukhopadhyay, of White Plains, New York, were arrested for the protest. Mukhopadhyay was also charged with disorderly conduct. Mukhopadhyay glued his feet to the ground at Arthur Ashe
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Yves here. Kissinger deserves a special place in the hall of shame of American foreign policy makers, he does have plenty of company. For instance: The death of 500,000 dead Iraqi children was “a very hard choice, but the price-we think the price is worth it” ~Madeleine Albright pic.twitter.com/gOA3KkZv44 — The Serfs (@theserfstv) March 23,
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The rise and apparent spectacular fall of Yevgeny Prigozhin, and its ramifications, will be the talk of Russia for weeks or even months to come: from St. Petersburg to Vladivostock. ADVERTISEMENT But who exactly was Prigozhin? It’s not clear whether even he knew how to answer that question directly. He’s recently hit the headlines on an
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The international age limitation on military drafts is generally 18 years or older. Canada and Australia put it at 17 years old. Zelensky has imposed two decrees which prohibit the departure of teenagers aged 16-17 from the country, effectively turning Ukraine into a prison camp. Over 8 million Ukrainians have fled from this tyrant. He
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UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak blames the “criminal gangs” facilitating small boat Channel crossings for the “horrific” weekend deaths of at least six migrants, his spokesman said Monday. Six Afghan men died and dozens more required rescuing after a small vessel bound for the southeast English coast from France sank in the Channel in the
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In the early weeks of the war in Ukraine, with the invading Russian Army bearing down on Kyiv, the Ukrainian government needed weapons, and quickly. So its Ministry of Defense made a desperate and unlikely phone call. On the other end of the line was Serhiy Pashinsky, a chain-smoking former lawmaker who had overseen military
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India’s government unveiled new punishments for mob lynchings and crimes against women on Friday in a proposal for the country’s biggest criminal justice overhaul since the British colonial era. India’s Penal Code and other statutes governing the police and courts were introduced in the 19th century, while the country was governed by the British crown.
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