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Responding to the decision by authorities in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) to charge journalist Stanis Bujakera, Amnesty International’s Deputy Regional Director for East and Southern Africa, Sarah Jackson said: “Congolese authorities must drop disingenuous charges against Bujakera and immediately and unconditionally release him. “His arrest and arbitrary detention since last week on trumped-up charges is a blatant violation of press freedom. His arrest and arbitrary detention sin...

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Baltimore City State's Attorney Ivan Bates dismissed all charges against a man whose murder conviction was overturned after a fourth trial.

>> changes on the mind of protesters in iran. they took to the streets angered by the death of a young woman who died after she was arrested for allegedly violating the countrys strict dress code. in russia, american basketball star brittney griner spent most of 2022 behind barrs, convicted on drop charges. >> this has been very traumatic. >> before she was released in december in a prisoner swap. the world gathered in beijing for the winter olympics were chloe kim captured gold again. >> all ri...

MOSCOW (Sputnik) - The administration of US President Joe Biden has been under pressure for the inconsistency between its backing of a new free press policy... 12.12.2022, Sputnik International

A Baltimore City Circuit Court judge on Friday found State's Attorney Marilyn Mosby violated a gag order in the Keith Davis case.

Rollins said the prosecution "can no longer meet our burden of proof at trial."

Genocide charges against a Cambodian ex-Khmer Rouge commander were dropped by the United Nations-backed court set up to try leaders of the brutal regime, according to a statement.

Smith, arkansas. yesterday, a gloomy cold, noreaster type day from new york city to boston. it is still drizzly out there this morning. we think the rain will increase later today and showing areas toward cape cod and be prepared for gusty winds, if youre in eastern portions of new england. and new york city should be fine, i dont think the airports will toob bad. occasional rain and some wind gusts but out here to the islands and boston, thats where the worst of the ocean storm will be, the wee...

Heard is they had contracts with this bakery for decades if not longer and the owners of the bakery say they were told drop charges against the student, shoplifting and other issues and if theres a problem with the students report it to the school and not police and maybe we will get the contract back according to the owners but you raise a good question. how long do we wait to get the facts? >> we have got to be honest and i got a point out when jussie smolletts case came out you jump to his de...