Source link Critics argue the ruling sets a dangerous precedent threatening free speech and right to assembly A Louisiana police officer will be allowed to press charges against BLM organizer DeRay McKesson after losing several teeth and suffering brain damage during a civil rights protest, the US Supreme Court has ruled. In July 2016, McKesson […]
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Abu Ghraib survivors to get their day in court — RT World News
Source link Two decades after a US torture scandal made headlines, a lawsuit against the military contractor involved is going to trial Twenty years on from reports that the US military was torturing prisoners at Iraq’s Abu Ghraib prison, three survivors will finally get a chance to bring their claims before an American jury. A […]
Indian court rejects plea against Delhi chief minister’s arrest — RT India
Source link The Aam Aadmi Party leader was arrested in an alleged liquor scam and is due to remain in custody until at least April 15 The Delhi High Court on Tuesday dismissed a plea from the Indian capital’s chief minister, Arvind Kejriwal, over his arrest for alleged involvement in a liquor scam. The court […]
Nicaragua takes Germany to court over arms sales to Israel — RT World News
Source link Berlin’s military support enables acts of genocide in Gaza, according to the Central American country Nicaragua called on the International Court of Justice (ICJ) on Monday to halt Germany from providing military aid to Israel, arguing that Berlin’s support enables acts of genocide and breaches of international humanitarian law in Gaza. Nicaragua’s Ambassador […]
Musk defies Supreme Court judge’s order to block X accounts in Brazil — RT World News
Source link The tech billionaire slammed the ruling as “the most draconian demands of any country on Earth” Elon Musk has demanded the resignation of a Brazilian Supreme Court justice. Judge Alexandre de Moraes had ordered an investigation of Elon Musk on Sunday, after the tech mogul defied an order to suspend social media accounts, […]
Court arrests eleventh suspect in Moscow terror attack case — RT Russia & Former Soviet Union
Source link A Tajik national is being charged with committing a terrorist act that resulted in the death of one or more people An eleventh suspect has been put under arrest over the March 23 terrorist attack at the Crocus City Hall concert venue, the press service of the Moscow criminal courts said in a […]
UK may quit European Court of Human Rights – PM — RT World News
Source link Rishi Sunak has cited the importance of border security and controlling illegal migration as reasons to leave British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak threatened on Wednesday to abandon the European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) if it tries to block the UK’s efforts to fight illegal migration by sending asylum-seekers to Rwanda for processing. […]
Ugandan court rejects bid to scrap anti-gay law — RT Africa
Source link Petitioners demanded the nullification of the Anti-Homosexuality Act, which subjected the East African nation to Western sanctions Uganda’s Constitutional Court has rejected an appeal to annul an anti-LGBTQ law that imposes the death penalty for ‘aggravated homosexuality’, which includes same-sex sexual acts with minors, disabled persons, or the elderly, as well as gay […]
Court arrests tenth suspect in Moscow terror attack — RT Russia & Former Soviet Union
Source link The Tajikistani national is accused of transferring funds to the gunmen believed to be responsible for the massacre A tenth suspect has been placed under arrest in relation to the March 23 terrorist attack on the Crocus City music venue near Moscow, Basmanny District Court announced on Monday. Yusufzoda Yakubjoni –a Tajikistani national– […]
UK just makes empty promises to Kenyans over massive fire, High Court advocate tells RT — RT Africa
Source link British Army continues training in the country after burning down 10,000 acres of nature reserve, according to Kelvin Kubai The UK government is detached from reality and has repeatedly made empty promises to redress the massive fire its troops caused a few years ago at Kenya’s Lolldaiga Conservancy, an advocate in the African […]
UN court orders Israel to let food into Gaza — RT World News
Source link With famine spreading, the Jewish state must immediately open more border crossing points, the ICJ’s judges have ruled The International Court of Justice (ICJ) has ordered Israel to allow uninterrupted shipments of food into Gaza. Before issuing the legally-binding order, the Hague-based court warned that “famine is setting in” in the besieged enclave. […]
Indian court extends custody of top politician — RT India
Source link Delhi chief minister Arvind KejriwaI was arrested last week over corruption charges in an alleged liquor scam An Indian district court on Thursday extended the custody of Arvind Kejriwalacting chief minister of Delhi and founder of the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP), until April 1. The Enforcement Directorate (ED), a federal law enforcement agency […]
Indian court arrests 35 Somali pirates — RT India
Source link The Indian Navy apprehended the raiders, who had hijacked a Bulgarian bulk carrier for use attacking other vessels A court in Mumbai, India placed over 35 pirates from Somalia in police custody on Sunday, according to ANI news agency, almost a week after they were apprehended by Indian Navy personnel in the Arabian […]
Moscow concert hall suspected attackers brought before court (VIDEOS) — RT Russia & Former Soviet Union
Source link A Moscow court is proferring charges and considering pre-trial detention for the prime suspects apprehended after Friday’s massacre The court in Basmanny in the capital convened late on Sunday to hear the case of the prime suspects, detained in the aftermath of the deadly Crocus City Hall attack, which claimed lives of over […]
Texas border security law paused again by court — RT World News
Source link State police have been blocked from arresting illegal migrants, hours after the US Supreme Court gave them a green light Implementation of a new Texas law enabling the state to arrest and expel illegal migrants has again been put on hold, after a federal court ordered it temporarily blocked pending the outcome of a legal […]