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Will stricter laws prevent paper leaks?
Scroll· 2 hours agoThe Union government took a similar step in the face of public anger about paper leaks and...Act provding for jail sentences of up to 10 years and a penalty ...
Supreme Court ruling on homelessness raises the risks for domestic violence survivors, experts say
Louisiana Illuminator· 7 hours agoGloria Johnson, to uphold a law enacted by a small Oregon town that bars those experiencing...
The Saipan surprise: How delicate talks led to the unlikely end of Julian Assange’s 12-year saga
Livemint· 8 hours agoAbout a year and a half ago, a lawyer for Julian Assange presented federal prosecutors in Virginia with a longshot request: Dismiss the case against the WikiLeaks founder.
Arizona man gets life sentence on murder conviction in starvation death of 6-year-old son
Livemint· 8 hours agoA Coconino County judge sentenced Anthony Martinez, 28, on Friday to life in prison on the murder conviction, with additional prison sentences linked to child abuse and kidnapping ...
Illicit liquor crimes: imprisonment for life among punishments in new Bill
The Hindu· 8 hours agoThe Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly on Saturday adopted a Bill that makes punishment more stringent for offences pertaining to prohibited liquor such as denatured spirits ...
Bill passed to make prohibition law stringent, increases term, fine | Chennai News - Times of India
The Times of India· 10 hours agoCHENNAI: Tamil Nadu assembly passed a bill on Saturday to significantly increase penalties for...
Are public executions on the rise in North Korea? The Hermit Kingdom seeks to curb cultural...
The Economic Times· 10 hours agoA report prepared by the South Korea Ministry of Unification has said that public executions in North Korea are on the rise. This has yet again highlighted the absolute disregard for human rights ...
Many questions, few answers after Iran’s crackdown on protest that followed Mahsa Amini’s death
Scroll· 13 hours agoThe United Nations has said that 22-year-old Iranian woman Jina Mahsa Amini’s death in custody in 2022 was the result of her being assaulted, contrary to Iran’s assertions that nobody was to ...
Tamil Nadu Govt passes Bill to combat illicit liquor with stiffer penalties
The Hindu· 18 hours agoThe ruling DMK on Saturday amended the Tamil Nadu Prohibition Act, 1937, to substantially enhance the punishment term and quantum of fine for offences like ...
Waking up to the threat of an anti-woman government
Kansas Reflector· 19 hours agoSupreme Court’s Dobbs decision ending federally protected abortion rights — a huge step backwards for women for which Donald Trump proudly takes the...