A US man who faked his death and fled to Scotland in the UK after being accused of rape has now been jailed for at least five years in the US.
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ICC Issues Arrest warrants For Netanyahu, Gallant For Alleged War Crimes
Judges at the International Criminal Court (ICC) have issued arrest warrants for Israel’s prime minister and former defence minister, as well as the military commander of Hamas.
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LIBERIA: President Boakai Signs Executive Order Establishing War Crimes Tribunal
President Joseph Boakai has signed an executive order to establish a long-awaited war crimes tribunal to provide justice for victims of Liberia’s two civil wars, characterized by widespread massacres, torture, and sexual violence.
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MADAGASCAR: Rights Group Slam New Law Allowing Castration Of Convicted Child Rapists
Madagascar’s Parliament has passed a law allowing for chemical and, in some cases, surgical castration of those found guilty of the rape of a minor.
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FRANCE: Rwandan Ex-Doctor Gets 24 years For Genocide
A former Rwandan doctor has been jailed for 24 years by a French court for his involvement in the 1994 genocide.
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Nigerian Justice Bakre Appointed Judge Of Eastern Caribbean Supreme Court
A Nigerian, justice Tunde Ademola Bakre has been appointed a judge of the Eastern Caribbean Supreme Court assigned to the State of Antigua and Barbuda.
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AUSTRALIA: Woman jailed over infant deaths pardoned After 20 years
A woman jailed in 2003 over the death of her four children has been pardoned following a judicial review after new evidence suggested she did not kill the children.
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UK: Convicted Rapist Spared Jail Challenges His Conviction
A 21-year-old who avoided jail after being found guilty of raping a 13-year-old girl because of new sentencing guidelines which meant he was ‘too young’ at the time is now challenging the conviction in court.
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ZAMBIA: President Announces Abolition Of Death Penalty
Zambian President Hakainde Hichilema has announced he is making moves to abolish the death penalty in the country.
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