Zimbabwe court rules against law that denies abortion to marital rape victims and girls below 18
Zimbabwe's High Court ruled a law prohibiting abortion for raped women and girls under 18 unconstitutional, citing existing laws against ...
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Landmark climate change case opens at the top UN court as island nations fear rising seas
The International Court of Justice is hearing a case brought by small island nations seeking accountability from major polluting countries ...
Bangladesh court acquits Zia’s son and 48 others convicted in 2004 deadly grenade attack
Bangladesh's High Court acquitted former Prime Minister Khaleda Zia’s son, Tarique Rahman, and 48 others in a 2004 grenade attack ...
Landmark climate change case will open at the top UN court
The International Court of Justice will hold hearings on the legal obligations of countries to combat climate change, following a ...
Canada sues Google over alleged anticompetitive practices in online ads
Canada's Competition Bureau is suing Google for anticompetitive behavior in its online advertising business, seeking to force the company to ...
Bangladeshi court denies bail to Hindu leader who led rallies for minority protection
Prominent Bangladeshi Hindu leader Krishna Das Prabhu was ordered detained on sedition charges after leading rallies for Hindu security in ...
Zimbabwe court convicts opposition leader and 34 activists after 5 months of pre-trial detention
A Zimbabwean court has convicted an opposition leader and 34 activists on charges of participating in an unlawful gathering after ...
Arms to Israel: Will countries halt sales in wake of ICC arrest warrants?
Western nations selling arms to Israel may face re-evaluation of trade agreements due to ICC arrest warrants against Netanyahu and ...
Israel’s Netanyahu, Gallant issued ICC arrest warrants: What’s next?
The ICC has issued arrest warrants for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, former Defence Minister Yoav Gallant, and a top ...
What happened in Abu Ghraib and why did a US court award damages?
A US federal jury ruled that CACI must pay $42m to three Iraqi men tortured at Abu Ghraib in 2004. ...
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