© WikiMedia (Vrlobo888 at English Wikipedia) Police killings in India continue to go unpunished, according to a Human Rights Watch (HRW) [advocacy website] report [text] Monday. Citing India’s National Crime Records Bureau [official website], the report states that 591 people died
An Israeli parole board ruled Sunday that former president Moshe Katsav [official profile] will be released after serving five years of his seven-year sentence [JURIST report] for rape. After failing [NYT report] earlier this year to gain release, Katsav is to
A student has sued Oxford University for “boring” teaching which allegedly resulted in him getting a second class degree and in turn led to a loss of earnings in his career as a lawyer. Faiz Siddiqui,
© WikiMedia (United States Air Force) North Carolina’s Republican Governor Patrick McCrory [official website] signed into law Senate Bill 4 [PDF] Friday, which restricts the powers of the incoming governor Democrat Roy Cooper [official website],
The Thailand Parliament [official website, in Thai] unanimously approved a controversial amendment [text] to its Computer Crime Act of 2007 (CCA) [text, PDF] on Friday, which rights groups fear will give the government unrestricted power
A 12-year-old boy who has not yet been identified has been taken into police custody. German authorities say he attempted to blow up a market in Ludwigshafen town. In two separate incidemts, police say
© WikiMedia (Tony Webster) [JURIST] A judge for the US District Court for the Western District of Texas [official website] on Thursday temporarily blocked [order, PDF] new Texas regulations [text, PDF] that would require the
© WikiMedia (CACorrections) The Mississippi Supreme Court [official website] ruled [opinion, PDF] Thursday that a death row inmate may challenge the use of a controversial lethal injection drug. The court ruled 5-4 that Charles Ray
© WikiMedia (NLM) [JURIST] Attorneys general from 20 states filed an antitrust suit [complaint, PDF] on Thursday alleging price fixing conspiracy against drug giant Mylan NV [corporate website] and five other drugmakers. The complaint alleges
Lawyers for embattled South Korean President Park Geun-hye struck a defiant note on Friday, saying a parliamentary vote to impeach her had no legal basis and should be overturned by the Constitutional Court. Park was
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