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Human Rights

Mexico decriminalises abortion in landmark ruling

September 7, 2021 World Justice News 0
Mexico’s Supreme Court has ruled that criminal penalties for terminating pregnancies are unconstitutional. The ruling, for the northern state of Coahuila, prevents women from being prosecuted for getting an abortion. Abortion is currently severely restricted […]
Saadi Gaddafi
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Saadi Gaddafi: Son of Libya’s ex-leader freed from Tripoli jail

September 6, 2021 World Justice News 0
The son of the late Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi has been freed from prison where he had been held since 2014. Saadi Gaddafi – a former commander of Libya’s special forces – was famous for […]
Egg Freezing
Human Rights

Frozen eggs and sperm to get 55-year storage limit

September 5, 2021 World Justice News 0
Storage limits for eggs, sperm and embryos will go up to 55 years under government plans that ministers say will give people greater choice over when to start a family. Health Secretary Sajid Javid said […]
Claudia Lawrence
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Claudia Lawrence: Police end Sand Hutton lake search

September 5, 2021 World Justice News 0
Nothing of significance has been found during the latest search for clues to the suspected murder of Claudia Lawrence, police have confirmed. The 35-year-old chef has not been seen since she failed to turn up […]
Jacob Zuma
Lead Story

South Africa’s ex-president Zuma granted medical parole

September 5, 2021 World Justice News 0
South Africa’s jailed former President Jacob Zuma has been granted medical parole. The 79-year-old is serving a 15-month sentence for contempt of court at Estcourt Correctional Centre. The nature of his illness was not specified, […]
Jacob Chansley
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Capitol riot: ‘QAnon Shaman’ pleads guilty in federal court

September 5, 2021 World Justice News 0
A prominent supporter of the baseless conspiracy theory QAnon has accepted a plea deal in federal court for his involvement in the US Capitol riots. Jacob Anthony Chansley was one of thousands of Trump supporters […]
Bitcoin and dollars
Lead Story

Bitcoin: El Salvador divided over legal tender law

September 5, 2021 World Justice News 0
There is growing scepticism in El Salvador as the country prepares to be the first in the world to recognise Bitcoin as legal tender on 7 September. The government has presented the measure as a […]
IPTV
Lead Story

Italian Police Report 240 Pirate IPTV Users For Prosecution

September 5, 2021 World Justice News 0
Guardia di Finanza, the Italian police unit tasked with financial crimes, says it has reported 240 subscribers of pirate IPTV services to the prosecutor’s office for further action. According to GdF, the suspects – most […]
Finland Police car
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Finnish teenagers jailed for boy’s murder

September 3, 2021 World Justice News 0
Three teenagers in Finland have been handed prison sentences over the brutal murder of a 16-year-old boy last year. The defendants, who were all born in 2004 and knew the victim, received sentences of 10, […]
Alexanda Kotey
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Islamic State ‘Beatle’ Alexanda Kotey pleads guilty over US hostage deaths

September 3, 2021 World Justice News 0
An Islamic State (IS) group suspect from the UK has pleaded guilty in a US court to multiple charges relating to the murder of four American hostages. Alexanda Kotey is accused of belonging to an […]

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Australian murderer loses bid to eat Vegemite in prison

October 26, 2026 0
A convicted murderer serving a life sentence in Australia has lost his bid to overturn a ban on prisoners consuming Vegemite – the salty yeast-based spread that has become a national symbol. Andre McKechnie argued […]
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Patients in chains rescued from suspected illegal rehab centre in South Africa

October 16, 2026 0
A pastor and his wife have been arrested in South Africa after 200 people, some in chains, were found held at a suspected illegal rehabilitation centre in the north-eastern part of the country. The facility, […]
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UK threatens to ban Eritreans over migrant return policy

October 15, 2026 0
Home Secretary Shabana Mahmood has threatened to ban all Eritreans from entering the UK if the east African country’s government does not accept more returns of small boat migrants and foreign national offenders. From Thursday, […]
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