ARCHIVE August2023
Introduction of 3 new bills in India’s Parliament aim to overhaul colonial-era criminal codes – JURIST
India Minister of Home Affairs Amit Shah presented three landmark bills in India’s Parliament on Friday. The three bills would significantly shift Indian criminal law away from British colonial-era laws.The first of […]
South African president approves remission and release of former president from prison – JURIST
Former South African president Jacob Zuma was reportedly released from prison on Friday after incumbent South African president Cyril Ramaphosa approved a remission (i.e. early release) of non-violent offenders.Zuma was sentenced to […]
SmartSearch Urges Banks to Adopt Digital Compliance as Over Half Admit to Lack of KYB Checks
More than half of firms in banking, crypto, property development and gaming do not always check who is running the businesses they take on as new clients, digital compliance specialists SmartSearch has […]
Majority of Institutions Maintain Faith in Crypto Investments Despite Recent Events; Binance Reveals
Despite negative headlines dominating crypto-related news in the last year, the majority of institutional users (63.5 per cent) of Binance have a positive outlook on crypto assets over the next year; the cryptocurrency […]
Germany expert commission releases report recommending legalization of early-stage abortion and amended laws for later-term pregnancies – JURIST
The Commission on Reproductive Self-Determination and Reproductive Medicine in Germany on Monday submitted a final report recommending the legalization of abortion within the first 12 weeks of pregnancy in the country.The German […]
Australia judge rules in defamation trial that former government adviser raped a colleague in parliament – JURIST
Australia Federal Court Justice Michael Lee found that former government adviser Bruce Lehrmann raped a colleague in a Parliament House office on Monday. The judge dismissed a defamation lawsuit Lehrmann brought against […]
Poland classifies attack on humanitarian aid workers as murder, demands Israeli cooperation in investigation – JURIST
The Polish government on Friday labeled the death of Polish aid worker Damian Soból as murder, following the deaths of seven humanitarian aid workers from the World Central Kitchen (WCK) serving in […]
Amnesty International urges immediate investigation into war crimes in Merawi, Ethiopia – JURIST
Amnesty International asserted Friday that African and global human rights bodies must urgently investigate alleged war crimes committed by the Ethiopian National Defense Forces (ENDF) in the town of Merawi, Amhara region, […]
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