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Mělník Court Not Yet Preparing Disciplinary Action Against Former Head
Politicsirozhlas4h ago

Mělník Court Not Yet Preparing Disciplinary Action Against Former Head

The Mělník court is dealing with allegations of inappropriate behavior by its former chairman, Oldřich Kajzr, after several female employees anonymously reported personal space violations and sexual innuendos. However, disciplinary action against Kajzr is not yet being prepared, with the state prosecutor's office likely to investigate the case.

15 States Sue RFK Jr. Over Changes To Vaccine Schedule
Politicszerohedge6h ago

15 States Sue RFK Jr. Over Changes To Vaccine Schedule

15 States Sue RFK Jr. Over Changes To Vaccine Schedule Authored by Zachary Stieber via The Epoch Times, California and 14 other states on Feb. 24 sued federal health agencies and Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. over the recently revised childhood vaccine schedule. Federal officials violated federal law by not consulting with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention vaccine advisory panel before downgrading recommendations for six vaccines in January, the plaintif...

Uganda police arrest two women accused of kissing
Politicscyprus-mail1d ago

Uganda police arrest two women accused of kissing

Police in Uganda said on Tuesday they had arrested two young women they accuse of involvement in same-sex acts after they were seen “openly kissing” in violation of the country’s stringent anti-homosexuality law. The East African country enacted the Anti-Homosexuality Act in 2023, defying pressure from Western governments as well as local and international rights […]

Albanian Officials Face Corruption Charges
Politicsbalkan-web1d ago

Albanian Officials Face Corruption Charges

Dozens of current and former Albanian officials, including executive, local, and general directors, are facing justice almost daily on charges of corruption, highlighting a widespread issue beyond legal violations.

Timor-Leste Condemns Human Rights Violations
Worldobservador1d ago

Timor-Leste Condemns Human Rights Violations

Timor-Leste's President Ramos-Horta reaffirms the conviction that human rights, peace, and development are inseparable, calling for courageous and humane responses to global expectations.

Pharmacists kick as FMoH signs Medipool drug procurement deal
Politicsvanguard-ng2d ago

Pharmacists kick as FMoH signs Medipool drug procurement deal

The Association of Community Pharmacists of Nigeria, ACPN, on Monday accused the Federal Ministry of Health of violating existing Acts of Parliament following the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding with Medipool, a private firm, to run a centralised drug purchasing system for Nigeria’s health sector. The post Pharmacists kick as FMoH signs Medipool drug procurement deal appeared first on Vanguard News.

UN Criticizes Acquittal in Child Rape Case in Brazil
Worldobservador14h ago

UN Criticizes Acquittal in Child Rape Case in Brazil

UN agencies have criticized the acquittal of an individual accused of child rape in Brazil, noting that such cases are not isolated and highlighting the country's high rates of child marriage and sexual violence against children.

The Ayyappa awaits: Sabarimala supreme's sanctum nears Supreme Court's final verdict
Politics21h ago

The Ayyappa awaits: Sabarimala supreme's sanctum nears Supreme Court's final verdict

​In 2006, the Indian Young Lawyers Association approached the Supreme Court of India, arguing that barring women violated constitutional guarantees of equality and freedom of religion. By 2016, the Court began openly questioning whether such a ban could withstand constitutional scrutiny. In September 2018, a five-judge Constitution Bench delivered a 4 to 1 verdict that shook Kerala.

Two teenagers behind breach of 4.62m Seoul bike users’ data
TechnologyKorea Herald2d ago

Two teenagers behind breach of 4.62m Seoul bike users’ data

Two teenagers were found to be behind the leak of personal information belonging to 4.62 million users of Seoul’s public bike-sharing service “Ttareungi”, police said Monday. The Seoul Metropolitan Police Agency’s cybercrime investigation unit said it had apprehended two high school students on charges of violating the Information and Communications Network Act. The suspects were forwarded to prosecutors without detention. The data breach occurred between June 28 and 29, 2024, involving 4.62 mil

Luís Neves Accepts Role as Interior Minister, Rejects Spinumviva Case Confusion
Politicsobservador2d ago

Luís Neves Accepts Role as Interior Minister, Rejects Spinumviva Case Confusion

Luís Neves has accepted the position of Minister of Internal Administration (MAI) without reservations, stating that a national director does not investigate anyone, thereby rejecting any confusion with the Spinumviva case. He also issued warnings to political parties, indicating openness to proposals but not those that 'violate' his 'conscience'.

Hong Kong Court Overturns Jimmy Lai's Fraud Conviction
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Hong Kong Court Overturns Jimmy Lai's Fraud Conviction

A Hong Kong appeals court has overturned pro-democracy media tycoon Jimmy Lai's fraud conviction related to an alleged lease violation at the now-shuttered Apple Daily newspaper headquarters, quashing his jail term stemming from the case.

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Man Re-arrested for GPS Tracking in Saitama Body Abandonment Case

A 53-year-old man, previously arrested for abandoning a woman's body, has been re-arrested for illegally obtaining her location information using a GPS device, violating Japan's Stalker Regulation Law. Police suspect he used the GPS data to ambush and abduct the woman.

Rapper Keith Ape’s 18-month prison term upheld by Supreme Court
CultureKorea Herald1d ago

Rapper Keith Ape’s 18-month prison term upheld by Supreme Court

The Supreme Court has upheld an 18-month prison sentence for Korean rapper Lee Dong-heon, known as Keith Ape, for marijuana use, local media reported Wednesday. Lee was convicted of violating the Narcotics Control Act. The top court rejected his claim that the sentence was excessive. Prosecutors accused Lee of smoking cannabis and vaping liquid cannabis five times at music studios in Seoul’s Gangnam and Mapo districts between February 2023 and January 2024. Lower courts sentenced him to 18 month