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Law and Justice
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Up to speed: Monitoring speed on the German Autobahn
On patrol with the autobahn police: Can you really drive as fast as you want on Germany’s autobahn?
How Nigeria became a model in fight against poaching
Nigeria has conservationists working to rehabilitate endangered animals and intelligence operations to catch poachers..
Trump sues Wall Street Journal, Murdoch over Epstein report
The suit comes after the WSJ reported that Donald Trump sent a sexually suggestive drawing to Jeffrey Epstein in 2003.
Deadly explosion rocks LA law enforcement facility
The explosion occurred in the parking lot of the Special Enforcement Bureau at the Biscailuz Regional Training Center.
Brazil's Bolsonaro ordered to wear ankle monitor
The former president's home and party headquarters in Brasilia were also searched.
Kidneys for Cash: A global organ trafficking network
The offer looks tempting: a new life without dialysis – after years of waiting for an organ donor.
Breaking the silence: Confronting violence against women
Violence against women is a reality everywhere — in Germany, too. How can that be?
How political impunity in India impacts rape cases
The main suspect in the rape of a student had links to the ruling party in the state of West Bengal.
How hackers could take down Europe's power supply
Cybersecurity is essential for energy providers — can they defend themselves against attacks from hackers?
What does the International Court of Justice do?
The ICJ has unique status across the world, but its rulings can be difficult to enforce.
Knives make murderers
Through the "Knives Make Murderers" program, the Berlin police are raising awareness about the dangers of knife attacks.
The 77 Percent - The Magazine for Africa's Youth
This week, we explore Africa’s progress toward gender equality through the lenses of sports, sex work, and nightlife.
Trump to end deployment of 2,000 National Guard troops in LA
California had sued the Trump administration for federalizing the state's national guard against the state's wishes.
UK: Sycamore Gap tree vandals sentenced to prison
The two men were sentenced to more than four years in prison for cutting down the 150-year-old tree.
US drone war: Berlin not absolved of all responsibility
Germany's top court has decided that the US air base in Ramstein may be used for lethal drone strikes ― with caveats.
Court rejects German responsibility in Yemen drone case
The Constitutional Court has ruled that Berlin is not in violation of international law over US drone attacks.
Hague court upholds Kosovo war crimes conviction for Shala
Pjeter Shala was found guilty in 2024 of various war crimes during the 1998-99 Kosovo uprising against Serbia.
How Italian street teachers are fighting the Camorra
In Naples, Maestri di Strada helps youth resist gangs, avoid crime and dropouts, and build better futures.
French man who escaped prison in cellmates' bag rearrested
Inmate who escaped by fitting himself into a bag carried out by his fellow inmate who was released, has been rearrested.
Gisele Pelicot awarded France's highest civilian honor
Pelicot's landmark case helped reform rape laws in France after she publicly testified about a decade of sexual abuse.
Colombia: The end of USAID spells the end of youth projects
In the wake of USAID’s suspension, Colombia needs new donors for violence prevention projects.
Rangers learn forensic skills to fight wildlife crime
Rangers in South Africa train at the Wildlife Forensic Academy to gather evidence and convict poachers.
South Africa's police minister suspended, inquiry launched
Police Minister Senzo Mchunu faces allegations of colluding with a criminal syndicate and interfering in investigations.
Spain: 5 hurt in anti-migrant violence blamed on far right
Clashes erupted in a sleepy town near Murcia, days after a pensioner said he was attacked by youths from North Africa.
Violence against older women on the rise in Greece
In Greece, women who are abused by their husbands, sons, or relatives are often over 60 years old.
Never a criminal again?
The first year of freedom is a test for all former prisoners.
US: Worker reportedly dies after immigration raid on farm
Raids on farms are part of Donald Trump's latest efforts to detain undocumented immigrants in the United States.
Son of Mexico's 'El Chapo' pleads guilty in US drugs case
Guzman Lopez, a son of imprisoned former Mexican drug lord Joaquin "El Chapo" Guzman, was facing life in prison.
US: Court throws out plea deal for alleged 9/11 mastermind
An appeals court has scrapped a deal that would have spared September 11 mastermind Khalid Sheikh Mohammed execution.
Lufthansa CEO's wife investigated over fatal accident
Vivian Spohr allegedly struck and killed a 24-year-old woman while holidaying on the Italian island of Sardinia.
German steak heiress on trial over kidnapping own children
Christina Block and ex-TV host Gerhard Delling deny snatching her children from Denmark after a bitter custody fight.
What the end of USAID means — Global Us
In Colombia, the end of USAID has hit social projects hard. Zanzibar is struggling with the impact of mass tourism.
How Germany selects its top judges
Independent justices preside over Germany's Federal Constitutional Court. How are they chosen?
Fighting taboos and pollution — Global Us
Women breaking taboos in Indonesia, El Salvador's security controversy, and Zimbabwe's fight against plastic.
Creative and combative — Mexico City by night
Mexico City used to inspire fear. But these days, the megacity is a hotspot for tourists.
India: Tennis player Yadav killed by her father — reports
Radhika Yadav's father was reportedly unhappy that she was running her own tennis academy.
Australia: Man arrested for racist abuse of basketball star
The arrest for alleged racial abuse on social media of a basketball player is a first for Australia.
US judge pauses Trump order ending birthright citizenship
The New Hampshire ruling makes the case a class action, covering all families at risk nationwide.
How Barcelona's heat shelters save lives — Focus on Europe
Barcelona offers about 400 free shelters where people can cool off as record temperatures hit Spain.
South Korea's ex-President Yoon detained again
Former South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol is back in a solitary cell after a court approved a new arrest warrant.
US: Trump administration sues California over egg prices
The US government sued California over its regulations on egg production which they say have led to high prices.
AfricaLink News: July 9
US cuts visa validity for Nigerians +++ Ghana’s suspended chief justice takes government to ECOWAS court
Germany: Police detain man in anti-terror raids
Police carried out raids across North Rhine-Westphalia state in connection with a suspected Islamist terror plot.
Supreme Court paves way for Trump to pursue federal layoffs
A lower court had halted the layoffs on the grounds that the reductions likely required US Congress approval.
Tunisia sentences opposition leader Ghannouchi, others
President Kais Saied has been accused of using the judiciary to crack down on opponents.
ICC issues arrest warrants for Taliban leaders
The court said the Taliban have "severely deprived girls and women of the rights to education, privacy and family life."
AfricaLink News: July 8
Kenya: 11 killed in Saba Saba Day protests +++ Detained Rwanda opposition leader Victoire Ingabire wants Kenyan lawyers
UK court convicts 3 men of arson attack ordered by Wagner
The arson attack targeted a London warehouse where generators and Starlink devices bound for Ukraine were being stored.
Justice and Nazi hunters: The trial of Adolf Eichmann
The Adolf Eichmann trial, and how young Germans drift into right-wing extremism today.
Budapest police say won't prosecute Pride participants
Hungarian police said that they will not prosecute participants of the Pride parade, despite the event being banned.
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