Bragg Argues Trump Is Not a Federal Officer, Rejects Venue Change: Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg takes action to prevent former President Donald Trump from moving his state criminal case to federal court. In a recent filing at the U.S. District Court in Manhattan, Bragg emphasizes that Trump, as a…
The Kajang District police are actively seeking two key witnesses in the ongoing murder trial at the Kajang Sessions Court. The witnesses, Syamsiah Ismail and Bahari Hasan, both Indonesian nationals, hold crucial information related to the case. Their testimony is required during the court hearings scheduled for June 6, 7,…
An environmental activist, Tan Bun Teet, who recently lost a legal challenge against rare earth miner Lynas over council planning permission for a disposal facility, has announced his intention to take the case to the Court of Appeal. The activist had filed for a judicial review of the Kuantan City…
In a significant turn of events, Kee Kok Thiam, a suspect in the infamous 1MDB case, has passed away. Kee, a former associate of fugitive Low Taek Jho, commonly known as Jho Low, was instrumental in informing local investigators about Low’s whereabouts. His untimely demise, confirmed by a source from the Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC), raises questions and adds complexity to the ongoing investigations surrounding the global corruption scandal. Uncertain…
Opening Statements and Motive Revealed The trial for Robert Bowers, the accused gunman in the Tree of Life synagogue shooting that took place on October 27, 2018, has commenced in downtown Pittsburgh. Bowers’ defense lawyers have acknowledged that he planned and carried out the massacre, which became the deadliest act of anti-Semitic violence in US history. Defense lawyer Judy Clarke stated in her opening statement that Bowers entered the synagogue…
Elizabeth Holmes Reports to Federal Prison for 11-Year Sentence Elizabeth Holmes, the disgraced founder of Theranos, has arrived at a federal prison in Texas to serve her 11-year sentence following her conviction on four counts of fraud related to her failed blood testing start-up. The court rejected her request to remain free on bail while her conviction was under appeal. Holmes, now 39 years old, will be housed in a…
As the investigation into the viral brawl in Tampoi continues, the police have made progress by apprehending two additional suspects. The arrests took place separately in Johor Baru on Tuesday, with both individuals being brought into custody for their alleged involvement in the incident. Johor Baru North OCPD Asst Comm Balveer Singh announced that a remand request will be made for the suspects on Wednesday, further intensifying the efforts to uncover the truth behind the brawl. Multiple Detentions: 13 Men…
Arrest and Detention of Manahel al-Otaibi Manahel al-Otaibi, a 29-year-old women’s rights activist in Saudi Arabia, has been arrested and imprisoned for her Twitter and Snapchat accounts, which advocated for recent social reforms and called for more fundamental rights within the kingdom. Otaibi, a certified fitness instructor and artist, was detained in November 2022 and faces charges that include using the hashtag #societyisready to demand an end to male guardianship rules. Although she has not yet been convicted or sentenced,…
The Chief Resident Magistrate’s court in Lilongwe has adjourned the extradition case involving Prophet Shepherd Bushiri and his wife to July 10, 2023. Defence Raises Authentication Concerns The defence has made an application stating that the witness statements presented by the prosecution were not properly authenticated according to the law. The court has granted a 14-day period for the defence to submit a formal application and an additional 14 days for the state to respond. State Challenges Defence’s Objection During…
The Tunis Court of Appeal has announced that the trial of Seifeddine Makhlouf, a lawyer and president of the Al Karama coalition, will take place on June 13. The decision to prosecute Makhlouf within the military justice system has sparked debates and raised concerns regarding the fairness and transparency of the process. This development highlights the delicate balance between national security interests and the need to uphold fundamental principles of justice and due process. The verdict will be delivered on…
The Cabinet Office has issued a new statement on Tuesday evening, defending its decision to not disclose some of Boris Johnson’s WhatsApp messages to the UK Covid-19 Inquiry, which is investigating the government’s handling of the pandemic. The Cabinet Office claimed that some of the messages were of a “private” and “personal” nature and that the inquiry did not have the authority to request them. Cabinet Office: Inquiry Does Not Have Power to Request Irrelevant Information The statement said that…
The State is challenging the abduction claims made by Dr. Nandipha Magudumana, who alleges that she was forcibly taken by South African police in Tanzania after reportedly assisting her boyfriend, Thabo Bester, in escaping from prison. According to the State, Magudumana openly expressed her desire to return to South Africa to reunite with her children, contradicting her abduction narrative. Dr. Nandipha Magudumana’s Alleged Abduction Story Challenged in Court SAPS Brigadier Richard Abednego Shibiri stated during the proceedings in the Bloemfontein…
Former chairperson of the ANC in the Northern Cape, John Block, currently serving a 15-year prison sentence for corruption, is now facing additional charges related to a tender fraud amounting to R51 million. Block, 55, appeared before the Upington Magistrate’s Court on Tuesday as the allegations against him surfaced. (Also Read: Former Mayor and Minister Arrested for Selling Off Administrative Reserves in Abomey) Corruption Convict John Block Accused of Involvement in Tender Fraud Case In a joint statement, the Hawks…
UN Chief Condemns Ugandan President’s Actions United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres voiced his deep concern on Tuesday following the signing of an anti-gay law by Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni. Described as one of the harshest laws of its kind in the world, the legislation has drawn widespread criticism and raised alarm about the violation of human rights. Strong Message to Uphold Human Rights In a statement delivered by his spokesman, Stephane Dujarric, Guterres expressed the UN’s strong stance against the…
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