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Judge: Lois Lerner’s tea party-targeting testimony can stay secret — for now

May 19, 2017 zoshinuk 0

By Stephen Dinan Lois G. Lerner and Holly Paz, two key figures in the IRS‘ tea party-targeting, can keep testimony about their role in the targeting secret, at least for now, a federal judge ruled […]

Anthony Weiner pleads guilty to sexting with 15-year-old girl, could serve up to 27 months in prison

May 19, 2017 zoshinuk 0

BY Victoria Bekiempis Adam Edelman Pervy ex-pol Anthony Weiner, his stunning fall from grace complete, faces federal jail time after pleading guilty Friday to sending obscene material to a minor. “I have a sickness, but […]

Pamela Pike sentenced to 7.5 years in prison for 2013 killing of Jason Skinner

May 19, 2017 zoshinuk Comments Off

By Garrett Barry, CBC News Pamela Pike, who stabbed Jason Skinner to death in 2013 and was convicted of manslaughter, has been sentenced to seven and a half years in prison. With time served, Pike will spend […]

China’s ‘war on law’: victims’ wives tell US Congress of torture and trauma

May 19, 2017 zoshinuk 0

The wives of some of the most prominent victims of Xi Jinping’s crackdown on civil society have stepped up their campaign for justice, backing calls for US sanctions against Chinese officials involved in allegedly barbaric […]

Carl Schoombie’s assailants sentenced to life for ‘brazen, revolting’ fatal assault

May 19, 2017 zoshinuk 0

By Jenna Etheridge Cape Town – Two men were sentenced to life in jail in the Western Cape High Court on Friday for fatally assaulting Stellenbosch University graduate Carl Schoombie in 2015. Judge Robert Henney […]

3 Suspects Arrested In 6-Year-Old Kingston Frazier’s Death to Be Charged With Capital Murder

May 19, 2017 zoshinuk Comments Off

By Kirsten West Savali Dwan Diondro Wakefield, 17, D’Allen Washington, 17, and Bryon McBride Jr., 19, are all in custody and will all be charged with capital murder for the heinous killing of 6-year-old Kingston […]

Julian Assange: Sweden drops rape investigation

May 19, 2017 zoshinuk 0

Sweden’s director of public prosecutions has decided to drop the rape investigation into Wikileaks founder Julian Assange. Marianne Ny filed a request to the Stockholm District Court to revoke his arrest warrant, apparently ending a […]

Man who found James Bulger’s body says discovery led him to life of crime

May 18, 2017 zoshinuk 0

By Richard Hartley-Parkinson A man who has been jailed for dealing drugs has said that he fell into a life of crime as a result of finding James Bulger’s body 24 years ago. Terence Riley was […]

Police chief shot in Orange County; suspect dead

May 17, 2017 zoshinuk 0

By Mid-Hudson News Network and Freeman staff MAYBROOK, N.Y. >> The police chief for the Orange County town of Montgomery and village of Maybrook was shot in the upper torso Tuesday morning in the village, […]

Man jailed for ‘depraved’ backpacker attacks in Australia

May 17, 2017 zoshinuk 0

An Australian man who brutally attacked two backpackers on a remote beach has been jailed for at least 17 years. Roman Heinze, 61, bound and indecently assaulted a Brazilian woman before mowing down her German […]

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Nigerian court orders UK to pay £420m over 1949 killing of miners

February 8, 2026 0

A Nigerian court has ordered the British government to pay $27m (£20m) to each of the families of 21 coal miners killed in 1949 by the colonial administration in the south-east of the country. The […]

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Rape trial puts Norway’s royal family in unwelcome glare of public

February 1, 2026 0

When Marius Borg Høiby stands up in room 250 at Oslo district court on Tuesday, at the start of Norway’s biggest trial in years, he will have no moral support from his closest relatives. His […]

Human Rights

France moves to abolish concept of marital duty to have sex

February 1, 2026 0

France is to enshrine in law the end of so-called “conjugal rights” – the notion that marriage means a duty to have sex. A bill approved on Wednesday in the National Assembly adds a clause […]

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Judge: Lois Lerner’s tea party-targeting testimony can stay secret — for now

Anthony Weiner pleads guilty to sexting with 15-year-old girl, could serve up to 27 months in prison

Pamela Pike sentenced to 7.5 years in prison for 2013 killing of Jason Skinner

China’s ‘war on law’: victims’ wives tell US Congress of torture and trauma

Carl Schoombie’s assailants sentenced to life for ‘brazen, revolting’ fatal assault

3 Suspects Arrested In 6-Year-Old Kingston Frazier’s Death to Be Charged With Capital Murder

Julian Assange: Sweden drops rape investigation

Man who found James Bulger’s body says discovery led him to life of crime

Police chief shot in Orange County; suspect dead

Man jailed for ‘depraved’ backpacker attacks in Australia