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Former Kenyan Governor Convicted of Murdering Pregnant Student
WorldBBCDaily Nationmyjoyonline1d ago3 sources

Former Kenyan Governor Convicted of Murdering Pregnant Student

Former Kenyan governor Okoth Obado and two co-accused have been convicted of the 2018 murder of Sharon Otieno, a pregnant university student. The verdict follows a high-profile trial that drew significant public attention.

Students Observe Impeachment Trial, Witnessing Democracy in Action
PoliticsRappler2h ago

Students Observe Impeachment Trial, Witnessing Democracy in Action

Students attending an impeachment court session noted the tangible experience of democracy, contrasting it with online information. One student remarked, 'Everything can be manipulated on the internet. But when you're there physically, you can feel everything, you can see everything. You can judge [on] your own.'

Cyprus 'Golden Passport' Trial Set for September
Politicscyprus-mail17h ago

Cyprus 'Golden Passport' Trial Set for September

The trial concerning alleged irregularities in Cyprus's citizenship-by-investment scheme, known as the 'golden passport' case, is scheduled to begin in September, with the prosecution having provided all requested information to the defense.

Salman Rushdie Testifies at Attacker's US Terrorism Trial
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Salman Rushdie Testifies at Attacker's US Terrorism Trial

Author Salman Rushdie testified at the US terrorism trial of the man convicted of stabbing him in 2022. Rushdie recounted the attack and the severe injuries he sustained, including the loss of sight in one eye.

Obasanjo Denies Deceiving AD Leaders in 2003 Election
Politicspunch-ngvanguard-ng1d ago2 sources

Obasanjo Denies Deceiving AD Leaders in 2003 Election

Former Nigerian President Olusegun Obasanjo has refuted claims by Osoba that he deceived AD leaders during the 2003 elections. Obasanjo also accused Atiku of plotting an impeachment against him during that period.

Philippines: A brewing political and moral emergency
PoliticsRappler3h ago

Philippines: A brewing political and moral emergency

This article discusses a brewing emergency in the Philippines, highlighting that even if not fully inactivated, the president cannot avoid taking a position on issues like Sara Duterte, which pose an existential danger to the nation's well-being.

Chairman Wontumi's Trial Begins in Ghana
Politicsmyjoyonline17h ago

Chairman Wontumi's Trial Begins in Ghana

Chairman Wontumi appeared in court for his trial, an event that has garnered significant public attention across the country, with many already having formed opinions on the case.

Marcos Jr. Undecided on Unsealing VP Duterte's Bank Records
Politicsphilstar1d ago

Marcos Jr. Undecided on Unsealing VP Duterte's Bank Records

President Marcos has not yet given a categorical response on whether he will allow the unsealing of Vice President Sara Duterte's and her husband Manases Carpio's tax records, which are considered crucial for verifying claims about her alleged unexplained wealth.

Concerns Raised Over Dubliner's Detention and Trial in Germany
Politicsthe-journal1d ago

Concerns Raised Over Dubliner's Detention and Trial in Germany

The father of a Dubliner detained in Germany expressed concerns that his son has been 'made to look like Hannibal Lecter.' A delegation of Irish TDs and senators who visited Germany also raised serious concerns about the prison conditions and the fairness of his trial.

Matibag Reminded to Defer to Senate Impeachment Court
Politicsinquirer2d ago

Matibag Reminded to Defer to Senate Impeachment Court

A lawyer for Chief Justice Renato Corona, Jose Roy III, reminded former President Gloria Macapagal Arroyo's chief of staff, Mike Matibag, to leave rulings to the Senate impeachment court. This came as prosecutors indicated they might not follow up on Matibag's testimony.

US Teen Drops Social Media Addiction Lawsuit Against Meta
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US Teen Drops Social Media Addiction Lawsuit Against Meta

A US teenager has withdrawn his lawsuit against Meta, alleging social media addiction and mental health harm, just days before the high-profile trial was set to begin. The plaintiff had claimed that Meta's platforms caused him to develop an addiction to social media.

VP Sara Duterte Impeachment Trial: Legal Arguments, Public Opinion, and Procedural Debates
PoliticsSCMPavgiRappler+2inquirerphilstar5d ago5 sources

VP Sara Duterte Impeachment Trial: Legal Arguments, Public Opinion, and Procedural Debates

The impeachment trial of VP Sara Duterte continues with prosecution and defense teams debating procedural changes to hasten the process, while public surveys indicate a strong desire for the ruling to be based on law and evidence rather than politics. Discussions also include the financial arrangements for the defense team and the potential testimony of bank managers.

Terrorism Trial Begins for Salman Rushdie Attacker
PoliticsThe GuardianSCMPhindustan-times+1ndtv2d ago4 sources

Terrorism Trial Begins for Salman Rushdie Attacker

The terrorism trial has opened in the United States for the individual accused of stabbing author Salman Rushdie. The proceedings will address the charges related to the attack on the renowned writer.

FACT CHECK: VP Sara Duterte Did Not Flee PH Over Vlogger's Death
PoliticsRappler1d ago

FACT CHECK: VP Sara Duterte Did Not Flee PH Over Vlogger's Death

The Office of the Vice President clarified that Vice President Sara Duterte's scheduled trip and activities in various European countries are intended for engaging with overseas Filipinos, debunking rumors that she fled the Philippines due to the death of a Caloocan vlogger.

US Teen Drops Meta Social Media Addiction Lawsuit
BusinessThe Guardian2d ago

US Teen Drops Meta Social Media Addiction Lawsuit

A Florida teenager has withdrawn his lawsuit against Meta, which claimed the company's platforms caused his depression and anxiety, just days before the trial was set to begin. This marks a victory for Meta after a previous landmark loss in a similar case.

Marcos OK Needed to Open VP Sara Duterte's Tax Records
Politicsphilstar2d ago

Marcos OK Needed to Open VP Sara Duterte's Tax Records

Vice President Sara Duterte's defense team stated that Bureau of Internal Revenue Commissioner Charlito Martin Mendoza may recommend to President Marcos to authorize the opening of tax records belonging to Duterte and her husband, Manases Carpio.