# Mali, Burkina Faso and Niger have announced their withdrawal from the International Criminal Court, accusing it of serving as a tool of neocolonial repression. The military-led nations, already split from the Economic Community of West African States and aligned under the Alliance of Sahel States, are also strengthening ties with Russia. The move comes […]
# Die uitvoerende hoof van ‘n Suid-Koreanse litiumbatteryvervaardiger is tot 15-jaar tronkstraf gevonnis nadat tientalle werkers verlede jaar in ‘n brand in ‘n fabriek oorlede is. Die Suwon Streekshof het die lang tronkstraf aan Aricell hoof Park Soon-kwan opgelê, en verklaar dat die maatskappy se praktyke wins hoër as werkersveiligheid ag. Gedurende die brand in […]
# Die Verenigde Nasies sê Russiese owerhede het burgerlike aangehoudenes in besette Oekraïnse gebiede gemartel en aan seksuele geweld onderwerp. Die VN se Menseregte-kantoor het in ‘n nuwe ondersoek ‘n patroon van ernstige skendings van internasionale wetgewing deur Rusland teen burgerlike aangehoudenes van Oekraïne bevind. VN-ondersoekers het volgens die verslag onderhoude met 216 burgerlikes gevoer […]
# The CEO of a South Korean lithium battery maker was sentenced to 15 years in prison over a factory fire that killed nearly two dozen workers last year. The Suwon District Court handed down the lengthy term to Aricell CEO Park Soon-kwan, saying the company’s practices had prioritised profit over worker safety. The June […]
# The United Nations says Russian authorities have subjected civilian detainees in Ukrainian areas it occupies to torture, including sexual violence. In a fresh report, the UN rights office concluded that Russia has subjected Ukrainian civilian detainees to consistent patterns of serious violations of international law. The report said UN investigators had interviewed 216 civilians […]
# Die Internasionale Strafhof het die gewese Filippynse president Rodrigo Duterte van drie klagte van misdade teen die mensdom aangekla. Die 80-jarige Duterte word daarvan beskuldig dat hy tussen 2013 en 2018 onregstreeks aanspreeklik was vir die moorde op meer as 76 mense tydens sy sogenaamde dwelmoorlog. Hy is sedert Maart in Nederland in aanhouding. ‘n […]
# Deense polisie sê wie ook al verantwoordelik was vir die groot hommeltuie bo Kopenhagen se lughawe, het geweet wat hulle doen. Lughawens in Kopenhagen en Oslo het vandag heropen, ure nadat ongeïdentifiseerde hommeltuie in hul lugruim veroorsaak het dat tientalle vlugte herlei of gekanselleer moes word. Polisie is ontplooi om die hommeltuig-aktiwiteit te ondersoek. […]
# The International Criminal Court has charged former Philippine president Rodrigo Duterte with three counts of crimes against humanity. The 80-year-old is accused of being an indirect co-perpetrator in the murders of over 76 people during his so-called “war on drugs” between 2013 and 2018. Duterte has been held in a detention facility in the Netherlands […]
# Die ABC-televisienetwerk het aangekondig dat die program Jimmy Kimmel Live vanaand weer uitgesaai sal word. Die laataandprogram is verlede week vir ‘n onbepaalde tyd van die lug gehaal nadat Jimmy Kimmel opmerkings gemaak het oor die moord op die konserwatiewe mediapersoonlikheid Charlie Kirk. Kimmel het in sy monoloog verlede Maandag gesê die MAGA-groep probeer politieke […]
