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• UK parole hearing for notorious prisoner Charles Bronson to be held in private

  06-05-2025 23:35
  
  Bronson’s last parole hearing, in 2023, was one of the first to be held in public, but the board did not grant his latest applicationThe parole hearing for Charles Bronson, one of the UK’s longest serving and most notorious prisoners, will be held in private, a judicial Parole Board member has decided.The decision comes after the 72-year-old – who later changed his name to Charles Salvador – took part in one of the country’s first public parole hearings in 2023. Con
  
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• Rebekah Vardy told to pay £1.4m of Coleen Rooney’s legal costs

  06-05-2025 18:44
  
  Long-running legal battle comes to end as judge highlights ‘extraordinary expenditure of costs’ incurred by both sidesA judge has criticised Rebekah Vardy over a torturous finale to the high-profile “Wagatha Christie” libel battle against Coleen Rooney, as he ruled she must pay Rooney at least £1.4m in legal costs.Costs judge Mark Whalan said that Vardy’s negotiations on the final settlement were “the definition of bad litigation”. Continue reading
  
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• International Court of Justice throws out Sudan genocide case against UAE - The Times of Israel

  06-05-2025 13:47 via news.google.com
  International Court of Justice throws out Sudan genocide case against UAE  The Times of Israel
  
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• ‘Whipped in front of everyone’: three women on being flogged by the Taliban

  06-05-2025 07:00
  Hundreds of women forced to confess to ‘moral crimes’ they did not commit have been publicly lashed in AfghanistanThree Afghan women who were brutally flogged in public by the Taliban after being accused of “moral crimes” have bravely spoken out about the cruelty they endured.More than 1,000 people – at least 200 of whom were women – are now known to have been humiliated in public floggings since the Taliban’s return to power in 2021, according to court
  
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• ECOWAS Court to member states: bring justice closer to people - The Nation Newspaper

  06-05-2025 06:19 via news.google.com
  ECOWAS Court to member states: bring justice closer to people  The Nation Newspaper
  
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• Wanted: Real justice for Bamise - Tribune Online

  06-05-2025 06:05 via news.google.com
  Wanted: Real justice for Bamise  Tribune Online
  
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• ‘It’s the misogyny slop ecosystem!’ How Candace Owens and the American right declared war on Blake Lively

  06-05-2025 06:00
  Remember Johnny Depp v Amber Heard? If you thought that was ugly, wait till you see Blake Lively v Justin Baldoni. As the stars of It Ends With Us swap lawsuits over claims of sexual harassment, the conservative media has picked its side – and it’s not pulling any punchesRarely has a film been so un-presciently named as It Ends With Us. This domestic abuse drama was released in August 2024 and was a huge success, earning over $350m worldwide. But that was only the beginning. What has
  
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• Facing the heat: Africa’s legal quest for climate justice - The EastAfrican

  06-05-2025 06:00 via news.google.com
  Facing the heat: Africa’s legal quest for climate justice  The EastAfrican
  
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• Trump directs Department of Justice to try to free Tina Peters from prison in social media post - Colorado Public Radio

  06-05-2025 04:35 via news.google.com
  Trump directs Department of Justice to try to free Tina Peters from prison in social media post  Colorado Public Radio
  
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• During Justice Matters’ action assembly, Lawrence leaders commit to addressing negative impacts of childhood trauma in community - Lawrence Journal-World

  06-05-2025 04:15 via news.google.com
  During Justice Matters’ action assembly, Lawrence leaders commit to addressing negative impacts of childhood trauma in community  Lawrence Journal-World
  
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• African Climate Platform demands justice, intergeneragional equity in global climate decision making - Modern Ghana

  06-05-2025 03:41 via news.google.com
  African Climate Platform demands justice, intergeneragional equity in global climate decision making  Modern Ghana
  
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• Sanwo-Olu urges ECOWAS court to promote justice - Punch Newspapers

  06-05-2025 03:38 via news.google.com
  Sanwo-Olu urges ECOWAS court to promote justice  Punch Newspapers
  
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• Carrot or Stick? Hungary’s ICC Exit and the Future of International Justice - JURIST Legal News

  06-05-2025 03:34 via news.google.com
  Carrot or Stick? Hungary’s ICC Exit and the Future of International Justice  JURIST Legal News
  
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• Justice Department plans to investigate prosecutor's office in Minnesota's most populous county - ABC News

  06-05-2025 02:10 via news.google.com
  Justice Department plans to investigate prosecutor's office in Minnesota's most populous county  ABC News
  
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• Justice Department plans to investigate prosecutor's office in Minnesota's most populous county - The Independent

  06-05-2025 01:12 via news.google.com
  Justice Department plans to investigate prosecutor's office in Minnesota's most populous county  The Independent
  
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• Mavado, Spice & more join call for justice in Adriana Younge tragedy - IRIE FM

  06-05-2025 01:07 via news.google.com
  Mavado, Spice & more join call for justice in Adriana Younge tragedy  IRIE FM
  
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• Trump's Justice Department Just Sided With Biden On Abortion Pill Case - Yahoo News Canada

  06-05-2025 00:28 via news.google.com
  Trump's Justice Department Just Sided With Biden On Abortion Pill Case  Yahoo News Canada
  
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• Justice Denied? Supreme Court’s Judgement in Sunday Jackson’s Self-Defence Case (Part 1) - THISDAYLIVE

  06-05-2025 00:18 via news.google.com
  Justice Denied? Supreme Court’s Judgement in Sunday Jackson’s Self-Defence Case (Part 1)  THISDAYLIVE
  
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