Issued on: 16/06/2022 – 14:56 Kevin Spacey “strenuously denies” allegations of sexual assault, his lawyer said Thursday, as the Oscar-winning actor appeared in a London court to face five charges of offenses against three men. Photographers and television camera crews thronged Spacey, 62, as he arrived at London’s Westminster Magistrates Court for the preliminary hearing.
Issued on: 11/06/2022 – 09:54 Bolivian ex-president Jeanine Anez was sentenced Friday to 10 years in prison, more than a year after her arrest for an alleged plot – dismissed as fictional by many – to oust her rival and predecessor Evo Morales. Anez, who has been held in pre-trial detention since March 2021, has
Issued on: 07/06/2022 – 18:30 Eighteen people went on trial in France on Tuesday accused of running a Europe-wide giant horsemeat trading network involving produce not cleared for human consumption. Mostly shunned by consumers in the United States and Britain, horsemeat—typically cheaper than beef—has long been part of culinary habits across European countries, including France,
Issued on: 29/04/2022 – 21:17 Alexanda Kotey, part of the Islamic State kidnap-and-murder cell known as the “Beatles,” was sentenced to life in jail by a United States court on Friday. Kotey, a 38-year-old former British national, pleaded guilty in September, admitting his responsibility for the deaths of four American hostages in Syria as well
A military court in Democratic Republic of Congo Saturday sentenced 51 individuals to death, several in absentia, in a mass trial over the 2017 murder of 2 UN professionals in a distressed central area. Source link. Dozens of individuals have been on trial for more than 4 years over a killing that shook diplomats and
Source link. Lai, the 74-year-old owner of the now-shuttered pro-democracy Apple Daily newspaper, was condemned of illegal assembly charges together with former reporter Gwyneth Ho and prominent rights legal representative Chow Hang-tung. Authorities charged more than two lots pro-democracy political leaders and activists over a vigil last year, which celebrated the victims of Beijings deadly
