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NHRC: Faces status downgrade by the UN
There are various reasons for this, including the corruption charges raised against Chairman, KG Balakrishnan, former Chief Justice of India. Other reasons that are expected to go against the NHRC include lack of (a) diversity in its composition,
Updated: 05/24/2011 06:10A
New Judge of the Supreme Court sworn-in
Justice Aloma Mariam Mukhtar has been sworn-in as the new judge of the Supreme Court of Law of the Republic of The Gambia in a ceremony held at the State House in Banjul presided over by Her Excellency, Aja Dr. Isatou Njie Saidy, the vice president of
Updated: 05/24/2011 06:10A
Accused serial killers to face two trials
This alteration to the previous plan to have one trial for the five killings was yesterday announced by Justice Richard Floyd after he, defence counsels Marcus Foster and Maureen Payne-Hyman, and prosecution boss Anthony Armstrong emerged from an
Updated: 05/24/2011 06:09A
Victim was run over by car, aged 7
Approving the compromise, Mrs Justice Cox praised Mrs Knapp and her husband Neville, who sat at the back of court. She said: “It is a terrible thing to have happened to this young boy to have been knocked down in this way. “After the bleakness of the
Updated: 05/24/2011 06:09A
Rally planned to protest state high court ruling on police
One man is trying to get the justice who authored the opinion removed. But the biggest outcry over the May 12 ruling might come Wednesday at a rally citizens have organized to protest the decision. Will the court bow to mounting public pressure?
Updated: 05/24/2011 06:09A
Falun Gong devotees in US sue Cisco
Members of the Falun Gong spiritual movement have filed a lawsuit in US federal court against networking company Cisco Systems accusing it of working with the Chinese government to track down Falun Gong supporters. The spiritual movement is banned in
Updated: 05/24/2011 06:09A
Fire destroys 40 tonnes of logs
Station commander Daryl Justice, from Hereford and Worcester Fire and Rescue Service, said: “It's likely that the fire started when overhead cables were brought down during this morning's high winds. “While we were able to get the fire under control
Updated: 05/24/2011 06:08A
Aarto regulation 'perpetuates corruption'
Anyone driving without a license should be arrested and dealt with by the criminal justice system, says JPSA national chairman Howard Dembovsky. Justice Protect SA (JPSA) says the proposed “triple-fining” of drivers under the Administrative
Updated: 05/24/2011 06:08A
First in Print: Laurie lawsuit
By Anonymous Laurie lawsuit - A lawsuit was recently filed against the city of Laurie by three former employees. Read more on the FRONT PAGE. Horseshoes - Area stats and local standings in SPORTS. Magnolia Tea - See the ladies who attened the lake
Updated: 05/24/2011 06:07A
Obama, Netanyahu: Dancing the Masochism Tango
Whether we bring our enemies to justice or bring justice to our enemies, justice will be done. Every nation in every region now has a decision to make: Either you are with us, or you are with the terrorists.” by Jamie Your email address will not be
Updated: 05/24/2011 06:05A