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• US House passes bill to expand supreme court security to justices’ families

  14-06-2022 23:55
  
  The bill comes after an armed man was arrested outside Brett Kavanaugh’s house as the court is due to rule on an abortion caseThe US House of Representatives has given final congressional approval to a bill to bolster supreme court security, ahead of an anticipated ruling curtailing abortion rights and in light of the arrest of a man charged with attempting to murder Brett Kavanaugh, a member of the court’s conservative majority.The legislation, which had already cleared the Senate,
  
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• In Virginia, Money—Not Justice—Drives Prosecution - Vera Institute of Justice

  14-06-2022 22:17
  
  In Virginia, Money—Not Justice—Drives Prosecution  Vera Institute of Justice
  
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• Rwanda asylum flight in doubt after 11th-hour ECHR intervention

  14-06-2022 20:28
  
  Lawyers make successful emergency application to European court that could lead to grounding of first flightThe European court of human rights has made a dramatic 11th-hour intervention into the government’s controversial plans to send asylum seekers to Rwanda that could ground the inaugural flight to the east African nation.Lawyers for one of the asylum seekers due to fly this evening have made a successful emergency application to the ECHR after exhausting applications to UK courts. Cont
  
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• European court makes 11th-hour intervention in UK’s Rwanda asylum plan

  14-06-2022 20:28
  
  Lawyers for asylum seeker make successful emergency application to ECHR that could lead to grounding of first flightThe European court of human rights has made a dramatic 11th-hour intervention into the government’s controversial plans to send asylum seekers to Rwanda that could ground the inaugural flight to the African nation.Lawyers for one of the asylum seekers due to fly this evening have made a successful emergency application to the ECHR after exhausting applications to UK courts. C
  
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• The importance of sustained international cooperation to secure and defend justice - GOV.UK

  14-06-2022 20:08
  
  The importance of sustained international cooperation to secure and defend justice  GOV.UK
  
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• Young Justice: Phantoms Points Toward DC's Heroes in Crisis - CBR - Comic Book Resources

  14-06-2022 17:46
  Young Justice: Phantoms Points Toward DC's Heroes in Crisis  CBR - Comic Book Resources
  
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• Yazidi women survivors of ISIL crimes yet to find justice - Al Jazeera English

  14-06-2022 17:07
  
  Yazidi women survivors of ISIL crimes yet to find justice  Al Jazeera English
  
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• How climate change and environmental justice are inextricably linked - The Washington Post

  14-06-2022 17:00
  How climate change and environmental justice are inextricably linked  The Washington Post
  
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• Archie Battersbee: mother vows to fight court ruling that son is dead

  14-06-2022 16:32
  
  Hollie Dance, who says son should be given more time to recover, believes judge made ‘quite a few mistakes’The mother of a 12-year-old boy with catastrophic brain damage has vowed to fight a high court ruling that her son is dead and his treatment should stop.Hollie Dance, 46, has rarely left the bedside of her son Archie Battersbee after an accident at their home on 7 April when he was discovered with a ligature over his head. Continue reading...
  
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• WA Supreme Court’s worst decisions ever, according to its chief justice - The Seattle Times

  14-06-2022 15:00
  
  WA Supreme Court’s worst decisions ever, according to its chief justice  The Seattle Times
  
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• Grenfell: Why are families still waiting for justice? - BBC

  14-06-2022 13:58
  
  Grenfell: Why are families still waiting for justice?  BBC
  
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• Government considering use of unique IDs across justice system - Public Technology

  14-06-2022 13:08
  
  Government considering use of unique IDs across justice system  Public Technology
  
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• Asylum seekers are being rushed towards flights to Rwanda, without proper access to justice | Kerry Smith

  14-06-2022 13:06
  
  Survivors of torture and trafficking must be able to present their case in a fair and lawful way. That simply isn’t happeningYesterday, my organisation lost its bid to have an urgent injunction put in place to prevent any flights to Rwanda carrying refugees from leaving the UK, until after a full hearing on whether the policy is lawful next month. Our case is one of two applications brought forward by coalitions of charities and activists Unfortunately, both of these applications have been
  
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• Antisemitic sculpture can remain in church, German court rules

  14-06-2022 12:29
  
  Country’s highest court upholds rulings by lower courts on Judensau sculpture in Wittenberg churchGermany’s highest court has rejected a Jewish man’s to have a 700-year-old antisemitic statue removed from a church where Martin Luther once preached.The federal court of justice upheld rulings by lower courts on the Judensau, sculpture on the town church in Wittenberg – one of more than 20 such relics from the Middle Ages that still adorn churches across Germany and elsewher
  
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• BBC to pay £30,000 to Bangladeshi Labour councillor for identity mix-up

  14-06-2022 11:30
  
  Liza Begum said confusion with Apsana Begum who was acquitted of fraud charges ‘reflects notion all people of colour look the same’The BBC has agreed to pay £30,000 in damages to a British Bangladeshi Labour councillor after it mixed her up with Apsana Begum in a news item about the MP facing housing fraud charges.Pictures of Liza Begum at an event to launch Labour’s 2019 race and faith manifesto were broadcast on BBC London News during an exchange on 29 October 2020, in
  
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• Trump blasts US Capitol riot hearings as ‘mockery of justice’ - Al Jazeera English

  14-06-2022 10:54
  
  Trump blasts US Capitol riot hearings as ‘mockery of justice’  Al Jazeera English
  
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• 'Significant improvements' acknowledged within Bridgend Youth Justice Service following inspection - Bridgend County Borough Council

  14-06-2022 10:47
  
  'Significant improvements' acknowledged within Bridgend Youth Justice Service following inspection  Bridgend County Borough Council
  
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• 'Significant improvements' acknowledged within Bridgend Youth Justice Service following inspection - Bridgend CBC - Bridgend County Borough Council

  14-06-2022 10:47
  
  'Significant improvements' acknowledged within Bridgend Youth Justice Service following inspection - Bridgend CBC  Bridgend County Borough Council
  
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• Palestinian reporter’s death highlights weakness of Israeli army investigations

  14-06-2022 10:38
  
  Fatal shooting of Shireen Abu Aqleh in May raises fresh concerns over military inquiries into deaths of PalestiniansIn August 2020, 23-year-old Dalia Samoudi was killed when a bullet came through the window of her home in Jenin, in the occupied West Bank, during an Israel Defence Forces (IDF) raid on a nearby house.Al Jazeera reported on the incident, in which witnesses said she had been killed by an IDF soldier firing in the direction of Palestinians throwing stones. Two years later, the televi
  
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• Ministry of Justice opens new consultation on legal aid fees for asylum and immigration services - Electronic Immigration Network

  14-06-2022 09:00
  Ministry of Justice opens new consultation on legal aid fees for asylum and immigration services  Electronic Immigration Network
  
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• Grenfell Tower five years on: We need justice - The Voice Online

  14-06-2022 09:00
  
  Grenfell Tower five years on: We need justice  The Voice Online
  
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• Children's Commissioner gives evidence to the Justice Select Committee on the draft Victims' Bill - Children's Commissioner

  14-06-2022 09:00
  
  Children's Commissioner gives evidence to the Justice Select Committee on the draft Victims' Bill  Children's Commissioner
  
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• Court hears claims Lynette Dawson was seen alive in months after her 1982 disappearance

  14-06-2022 08:24
  
  Chris Dawson’s murder trial hears audio recordings of Ross Hutcheon telling police of alleged Sydney sightingFollow our Australia news live blog for the latest updatesGet our free news app; get our morning email briefingLynette Dawson’s brother-in-law claimed he saw her alive in Sydney after she disappeared in 1982, the New South Wales supreme court has heard.In the murder trial of Chris Dawson on Tuesday, audio recordings were played of an interview Ross Hutcheon, Dawson’s bro
  
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• MLA Claire Sugden: Department of Justice needs to focus on its code of conduct following Winkie Irvine charges - Belfast Telegraph

  14-06-2022 07:42
  
  MLA Claire Sugden: Department of Justice needs to focus on its code of conduct following Winkie Irvine charges  Belfast Telegraph
  
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• Judge rebukes Pauline Hanson staffer James Ashby for being ‘evasive’ during defamation trial

  14-06-2022 07:16
  
  One Nation senator’s chief of staff told court he didn’t ‘want to appear evasive’ and eventually said Senate speech was a warning to Brian Burston after presiding justice accused him of avoiding the questionFollow our Australia news live blog for the latest updatesDownload the free Guardian app; get our morning email briefingA federal court judge has accused James Ashby of being “evasive” during his evidence in a defamation trial between his boss Pauline Hanso
  
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• EU, International criminal court, Dutch band together for justice in Ukraine - EURACTIV

  14-06-2022 06:59
  
  EU, International criminal court, Dutch band together for justice in Ukraine  EURACTIV
  
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• Justice Alito’s Opinion on Abortion: Not Just a Threat to Reproductive Rights, but to All… - Justia Verdict

  14-06-2022 06:12
  
  Justice Alito’s Opinion on Abortion: Not Just a Threat to Reproductive Rights, but to All…  Justia Verdict
  
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• Justice dismisses Jan. 6 hearings as 'political theater' | News, Sports, Jobs - Parkersburg News

  14-06-2022 06:02
  
  Justice dismisses Jan. 6 hearings as 'political theater' | News, Sports, Jobs  Parkersburg News
  
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• Trump blasts US Capitol riot hearings as 'mockery of justice' - Times of India

  14-06-2022 06:01
  
  Trump blasts US Capitol riot hearings as 'mockery of justice'  Times of India
  
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• Letters: Justice demands that the SNP bring in an incomes policy - HeraldScotland

  14-06-2022 06:00
  
  Letters: Justice demands that the SNP bring in an incomes policy  HeraldScotland
  
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• What now for justice in the high stakes court of public opinion? - Alastair Stewart - The Scotsman

  14-06-2022 05:58
  
  What now for justice in the high stakes court of public opinion? - Alastair Stewart  The Scotsman
  
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• Oyebanji Demands Justice for Dead Member as Oni Decries Planned Kidnap of Loyalists - THISDAY Newspapers

  14-06-2022 05:38
  
  Oyebanji Demands Justice for Dead Member as Oni Decries Planned Kidnap of Loyalists  THISDAY Newspapers
  
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• Trump became 'detached from reality,' says ex-justice chief - Times Now

  14-06-2022 05:27
  
  Trump became 'detached from reality,' says ex-justice chief  Times Now
  
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• Victims await for justice in 'Golahat genocide' by Pak Army in B'desh - Daijiworld.com

  14-06-2022 05:08
  
  Victims await for justice in 'Golahat genocide' by Pak Army in B'desh  Daijiworld.com
  
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• 'Truth-seeking should be the first priority of the transitional justice process' - The Kathmandu Post

  14-06-2022 04:28
  
  'Truth-seeking should be the first priority of the transitional justice process'  The Kathmandu Post
  
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• Ex-student on death row files review claiming miscarriage of justice - Free Malaysia Today

  14-06-2022 04:17
  Ex-student on death row files review claiming miscarriage of justice  Free Malaysia Today
  
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• The Least Stealthy Robin Is Teen Justice's Leader - CBR - Comic Book Resources

  14-06-2022 04:01
  The Least Stealthy Robin Is Teen Justice's Leader  CBR - Comic Book Resources
  
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• Bulldozer justice is illegal, immoral and unjustifiable - The New Indian Express

  14-06-2022 03:59
  
  Bulldozer justice is illegal, immoral and unjustifiable  The New Indian Express
  
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• Young Justice: Phantoms Reused Its Most Devious Trick - CBR - Comic Book Resources

  14-06-2022 03:51
  Young Justice: Phantoms Reused Its Most Devious Trick  CBR - Comic Book Resources
  
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• Four years after Madhu was lynched in Kerala's Attappady, kin fear justice may remain elusive | Kerala | Onmanorama - Onmanorama

  14-06-2022 03:18
  
  Four years after Madhu was lynched in Kerala's Attappady, kin fear justice may remain elusive | Kerala | Onmanorama  Onmanorama
  
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• Nicholas Roske texted his sister outside Justice Brett Kavanaugh's house - The Washington Post

  14-06-2022 02:30
  Nicholas Roske texted his sister outside Justice Brett Kavanaugh's house  The Washington Post
  
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• Alberta Justice refutes Edmonton mayor’s claim about Chinatown suspect’s release - Global News

  14-06-2022 02:01
  
  Alberta Justice refutes Edmonton mayor’s claim about Chinatown suspect’s release  Global News
  
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• Tigress Artemis Crock Deviates From Her Comic Book Roots in Young Justice - CBR - Comic Book Resources

  14-06-2022 02:00
  Tigress Artemis Crock Deviates From Her Comic Book Roots in Young Justice  CBR - Comic Book Resources
  
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• Justice on hold again - trials delayed after deputies pulled from courthouse - WWLTV.com

  14-06-2022 01:52
  
  Justice on hold again - trials delayed after deputies pulled from courthouse  WWLTV.com
  
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• ‘If everybody criticises you, you probably got it right’: Hong Kong’s former chief justice - South China Morning Post

  14-06-2022 01:30
  
  ‘If everybody criticises you, you probably got it right’: Hong Kong’s former chief justice  South China Morning Post
  
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• LankaWeb – Justice for Animals and Nature' is the next big challenge for lawmakers all over the world. - Lankaweb

  14-06-2022 01:28
  LankaWeb – Justice for Animals and Nature' is the next big challenge for lawmakers all over the world.  Lankaweb
  
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• Family clings to hope, justice for unsolved homicide victims - LEX 18 News - Lexington, KY

  14-06-2022 00:48
  
  Family clings to hope, justice for unsolved homicide victims  LEX 18 News - Lexington, KY
  
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• The Justice League Get the Ultimate Armored Upgrade in DC Mech Trailer - Screen Rant

  14-06-2022 00:40
  The Justice League Get the Ultimate Armored Upgrade in DC Mech Trailer  Screen Rant
  
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