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4 days ago

Alleged Bondi terrorist Naveed Akram denied suppression order over identities of family members

The Bondi attacker was denied a suppression order for family member details due to insufficient exceptional circumstances.
fromwww.bbc.com
4 days ago

Lord Brocket denies rape and sexual assault charges

Lord Charles Brocket, who is known for his appearance on 'I'm A Celebrity... Get Me Out Of Here!', has pleaded not guilty to multiple charges including two counts of rape and two counts of sexual assault.
Television
Law
fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 week ago

ICC states should not ignore judicial experts' conclusions in Khan's case

Upholding the ICC prosecutor's integrity is crucial for the credibility of State Parties and the ICC system amidst allegations of misconduct.
fromwww.standard.co.uk
1 week ago

Man who fled to Pakistan over fatal Thornton Heath stabbing convicted after two-year hunt

After Michael's violent murder, Basit immediately left the country and travelled to Dubai via Venice then Egypt, eventually arriving in Pakistan where he remained for months.
London politics
UK politics
fromwww.bbc.com
1 week ago

Al Fayed survivors frustrated at 'sceptism' about trafficking inquiry

Victims of Mohamed Al Fayed demand justice for alleged human trafficking and sexual assault, expressing skepticism about the effectiveness of investigations.
Left-wing politics
fromwww.aljazeera.com
3 weeks ago

US lawmakers introduce Justice for Hind Rajab Act

Five US lawmakers introduced the Justice for Hind Rajab Act to investigate and hold accountable those responsible for killing a 5-year-old Palestinian girl, her family, and paramedics in Gaza.
#bangladesh-politics
World news
fromwww.aljazeera.com
3 weeks ago

Bangladesh parliament meets after uprising, elections ushered in new gov't

Bangladesh's newly elected PM Rahman blames the previous Awami League government for undermining parliament and promises to restore it as the center of national governance and debate.
#bondi-beach-shooting
Law
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 weeks ago

Naveed Akram's family members could be killed if their identities aren't suppressed, court told

Lawyers seek permanent suppression of family members' names and addresses for the alleged Bondi beach gunman due to death threats, while media organizations challenge the order citing insufficient evidence of imminent risk.
fromwww.npr.org
3 weeks ago

One year later: Mahmoud Khalil remains in limbo but ready to fight

One year after, the government has not charged me with any crimes or presented any evidence that I committed wrongdoings whatsoever. I was absolutely targeted for what I represent, which is a student movement that erupted against the U.S. support for Israel.
US news
Arts
fromHyperallergic
3 weeks ago

Ali Eyal Gives Testimony

Iraqi artist Ali Eyal processes childhood trauma from the 2003 US invasion of Iraq through paintings that transform innocent memories into nightmarish visions of violence and loss.
World news
fromwww.dw.com
3 weeks ago

Rohingya risk their lives at sea seeking a better future

892 Rohingya died or went missing in 2025 attempting sea crossings from Bangladesh and Myanmar, the highest death toll in over a decade, driven by humanitarian crises and funding cuts.
UK politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Mahmood's change to refugee status may undermine legal obligations, Law Society says

The UK government's policy requiring asylum seekers to renew refugee status every 30 months may violate the Refugee Convention and create prolonged uncertainty for recognized refugees.
#immigration-enforcement
fromThe Nation
2 months ago
US politics

ICE Brutally Dragged This Disabled Woman Out of Her Car. What Happened Next Was Just As Chilling.

fromThe Nation
2 months ago
US politics

ICE Brutally Dragged This Disabled Woman Out of Her Car. What Happened Next Was Just As Chilling.

UK news
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Legal challenge over plan to use East Sussex army camp as asylum housing dismissed

A residents' group lost its high court challenge against housing asylum seekers at an army training camp because the legal action was filed before the Home Office formally made its decision.
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Bangladesh court requests Interpol red notice for Labour MP Tulip Siddiq

Bangladesh's anti-corruption commission has alleged Siddiq used her relationship with her aunt, the former prime minister Sheikh Hasina, to influence the allocation of a plot of state-owned land in Dhaka's Gulshan district to a private company. Siddiq has rejected the claim as baseless and politically motivated.
UK politics
#animal-cruelty
World politics
fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 month ago

Bangladesh referendum: The big post-election flashpoint?

Referendum approved the July National Charter (60.26%), exposing a split as BNP MPs refuse Constitution Reform Council oaths, endangering planned reforms.
fromwww.independent.co.uk
1 month ago

Suspected rapist leaves country after being accidentally set free weeks before trial

Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or producing our latest documentary, 'The A Word', which shines a light on the American women fighting for reproductive rights, we know how important it is to parse out the facts from the messaging. At such a critical moment in US history, we need reporters on the ground. Your donation allows us to keep sending journalists to speak to both sides of the story.
UK news
#imran-khan
#south-korea
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1 month ago
World news

South Korea's ousted president Yoon Suk Yeol has been sentenced to life in prison for insurrection - Silicon Canals

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1 month ago
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South Korea's ousted president Yoon Suk Yeol has been sentenced to life in prison for insurrection - Silicon Canals

UK politics
fromwww.bbc.com
2 months ago

Siddiq given second Bangladesh jail sentence as Labour criticises process

Former Labour MP Tulip Siddiq was sentenced to four years in prison in Bangladesh for corruption amid Labour Party criticism of the trial's fairness.
#bangladesh
fromwww.aljazeera.com
2 months ago

Thousands of forced disappearances under Hasina rule in Bangladesh: Inquiry

A new report by the Commission of Inquiry on Enforced Disappearances on Sunday said a total of 1,913 complaints were filed with it over disappearances, of which 1,569 were considered to have disappeared by definition after verification selection. list of 3 itemsend of list Among these, 287 allegations have fallen in the Missing and Dead' category, the report, which was posted on Facebook by Bangladesh's Chief Adviser Muhammad Yunus, read.
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fromBusiness Matters
2 months ago

High Court rules forced labour claims against Dyson will go to trial in 2027

As part of the ruling, the High Court ordered Dyson to disclose a series of documents previously referenced in now-discontinued defamation proceedings brought by Dyson against Channel 4 News and ITN over reporting on alleged labour abuses. The documents to be disclosed include internal meeting minutes between Dyson and ATA in 2021, audit reports carried out between 2019 and 2021, correspondence from Dyson's chief legal officer, and records relating to requests for workers to work on rest days to increase production volumes.
Law
World politics
fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 month ago

Tarique Rahman: From 17-year exile to landslide win in Bangladesh election

Tarique Rahman returned from 17 years in exile and led a BNP-led coalition to a two-thirds parliamentary majority, positioning himself to become prime minister.
UK news
fromwww.independent.co.uk
2 months ago

I was like a hostage. After 18 years, they admitted my IPP sentence was wrong'

A man served nearly 18 years under an IPP sentence later quashed as unjust and now urges government action on resenting similarly affected inmates.
fromwww.independent.co.uk
1 month ago

New Bangladesh government to seek Labour MP Tulip Siddiq's extradition

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or producing our latest documentary, 'The A Word', which shines a light on the American women fighting for reproductive rights, we know how important it is to parse out the facts from the messaging.
World news
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

Saudi dissident awarded 3m damages threatens enforcement action if he is not paid

Mr Justice Saini ruled that the Saudi government infected the phone of Ghanem al-Masarir with Pegasus spyware and, while surveillance was continuing, in 2018, its agents attacked him outside Harrods in central London. It was a landmark judgment, holding to account a regime that has faced numerous allegations of human rights abuses but has consistently managed to avoid legal responsibility for abuses.
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World news
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Tarique Rahman sworn in as Bangladeshi prime minister

Tarique Rahman's swearing-in restores an elected BNP government, ending 18 months of caretaker rule and giving the party a commanding parliamentary majority.
World news
fromwww.dw.com
2 months ago

Pakistan arrests rights lawyer, husband, family says

Pakistani rights lawyer Imaan Mazari-Hazir and her husband Hadi Ali Chattha were arrested and face trial under cyber-terrorism and related charges for posts on X.
fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 month ago

No expectations': Bangladesh election means little to 1m Rohingya refugees

On a Thursday afternoon, 19-year-old Mahmudul Hasan prepared seating on the floor of his bamboo-and-tarpaulin home in Balukhali Rohingya Refugee camp. Minutes later, 35 young children trooped in. Hasan is still in his teens, but he is their teacher. They greeted him in Rakhine language: Sayar, Nay Kaung Lar? [Sir, how are you?] The children are among 80 who study at Hasan's community-run private school, where he teaches them Burmese, English and maths.
World news
#bangladesh-election-2026
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fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Invisible' children born in the brothels of Bangladesh finally get birth certificates

Four hundred children born in Daulatdia brothel now have birth certificates, enabling access to education, passports, voting, and other citizen rights.
fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 month ago

BNP wins Bangladesh polls, Tarique Rahman set to be prime minister: Reports

The Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) has won the country's crucial parliamentary election with a thumping majority, with leader Tarique Rahman poised to become the prime minister, according to local news reports. Bangladesh Election Commission results published by Dhaka Tribune and Prothomalo English news website on Saturday showed Rahman's BNP overwhelmingly winning the polls. But there has been no official announcement.
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#bangladesh-election
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fromwww.dw.com
1 month ago

Bangladesh elections: Polls close in landmark vote

Bangladesh held its first general election since Gen Z protests toppled Sheikh Hasina in 2024, with over 127 million eligible voters, higher mid-day turnout, and the Awami League barred from contesting.
World news
fromwww.aljazeera.com
2 months ago

Jobs, cash, loans: Can Bangladesh's parties deliver on election promises?

Political parties promise jobs, loans, and scholarships targeting youth, but fiscal and economic constraints make many pledges difficult to fulfill.
World news
fromwww.dw.com
2 months ago

China: Four more people executed in Myanmar scam crackdown

China executed multiple alleged leaders of Myanmar-based telecom fraud and drug-smuggling syndicates tied to cryptocurrency investment scams as part of a cross-border crackdown.
World news
fromwww.npr.org
2 months ago

A South Korean court sentences Yoon to 5 years in prison on charges related to martial law decree

Former South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol was sentenced to five years in prison for actions surrounding his December 2024 martial law and related offenses.
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