The Committee to Protect Journalists’ 2024 Global Impunity Index names Haiti the worst country globally for failing to solve murders of journalists. Criminal gangs and weak institutions prevent justice for…
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USA: Ex-police officer found guilty in death of Breonna Taylor
A former police officer in the US state of Kentucky has been found guilty of violating the civil rights of Breonna Taylor, a black woman killed in her own home…
USA: Kamala Harris losing Indian American voters
Democratic presidential candidate Kamala Harris is projected to lose a segment of her party’s traditional share of Indian American voters – who have historically sided with the Democrats – in…
Spain: Authorities send 500 more first responders to Valencia amid anger over flood response
A further 500 soldiers are being deployed to the Valencia region amid criticism of local authorities over their response to the catastrophic flooding that has hit Spain in recent days.…
USA: Cheney slams Trump after he suggests she should be sent to battle front
US Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump has attacked Liz Cheney, suggesting the former lawmaker who has endorsed Democrat Kamala Harris in the race to the White House should face combat with guns trained on…
Nigeria: Outrage as four young suspects collapse in court
Dozens of alleged protesters were brought before a Nigerian court on Friday, sparking outrage as many of the defendants appeared to be malnourished following two months of detention. Four young…
Spain: Torrential rain hits another region amid searching for flood survivors
Emergency teams in Spain are continuing their efforts to locate dozens of people still missing in what is the worst flooding disaster in generations. More than 200 people are known…
UK: Nigerian born Kemi Badenoch wins British Conservative Party leadership contest
Kemi Badenoch has emerged victorious in the race to succeed Rishi Sunak as Conservative Party leader. She has defeated Robert Jenrick in the election among Tory members, following a lengthy…
USA: Rapper Young Thug released from jail after guilty plea on gang charges
US rapper Young Thug was released from jail Thursday evening after pleading guilty to gang, drug and gun charges, in a dramatic twist that ended the longest criminal trial in…
Brazil: Two ex-police officers jailed over politician’s murder
Two former police officers have been jailed in Brazil for the murder of Marielle Franco, a prominent left-wing politician killed in a drive-by shooting in 2018. Anderson Gomes, Franco’s driver, was…