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SIERRA LEONE: Mixed Reactions to Libel Laws Ruling
Freetown :: Sierra Leone | about 24 hours ago
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Journalists in Sierra Leone can still be arrested and jailed for writing material considered "libel" regardless if what they published is true or not. The country�s Supreme Court recently threw out the case calling for an interpretation and repeal of...
Tags: libel law, criminal libel, SLAJ, Supreme Court, Sierra Leoneans, Dr Sylvia Blyden, order act, public order, Mustapha Sesay, Saidata Sesay, Sierra Leone, Freetown
How Ian Tomlinson's death at the G20 protests changed policing
London :: United Kingdom | 13 days ago
Credibility Ian Tomlinson would have heard the jeers moments after he was struck and pushed to the ground by a police officer. The time was 7:20pm on 1 April, and the violent assault on a man walking away from police with his hands in his pockets sparked an angry...
Tags: London, g20 policing, g20 protesters, public order, Denis O'Connor, United Kingdom, G-20 London summit protests, Police, Surveillance, War Conflict, Camp for Climate Action, Metropolitan Police, Metropolitan Police Service, Politics, Law enforcement in the United Kingdom, Kettling, Association of Chief Police Officers, Death of Ian Tomlinson, Bob Broadhurst, National Policing Improvement Agency, Her Majesty's Inspectorate of Constabulary, Crime prevention, Police brutality, Law enforcement, Forward Intelligence Team, Civil disobedience, Brixton, Plane Stupid, Police misconduct, Keith Vaz, Action on climate change
Jakarta: A plethora of problems
Singapore :: Singapore | 20 days ago
Credibility In the next decade, the nation's capital will draw people for work but push people to live in its surrounding area, forcing the workforce to commute for hours each day. Experts warn of increased traffic, which will cause higher levels of pollution, a...
Tags: Jakarta Post, Jakarta Environmental Agency, public transportation, Singapore, public order, Sutiyoso, Jakarta Mass Rapid Transit, Jakarta, Bekasi, Tangerang, Environment
Iran frees three detained foreigners
Tehrān :: Iran | about 1 month ago
Credibility Tehran's prosecutor general Abbas Jafari-Dolatabadi as saying late Friday. According to the prosecutor, a Danish student was also detained that same day. "We have asked the relevant authorities to present us with documents explaining the purposes of his...
Tags: Iran, Tehran, AFP, Azizollah Rajabzadeh, disturbed public, afp reported, IRNA, judicial authorities, police chief, public order
District chief questioned, reprimanded for illegal levy
Jakarta :: Indonesia | 3 months ago
Credibility We have asked the district chief to explain the illegal collection of fees and taken necessary measures against him,” South Tangerang city secretary Nanang Komara said...Dedi claimed he had no knowledge about his subordinate’s act. During the questioning,...
Tags: KPK, Dedi, public order
New LBH chief to take on public order bylaw
Jakarta :: Indonesia | 4 months ago
Credibility Among the existing discriminatory regulations, Nurkholis said, was the city's much-decried bylaw on public order. He said the bylaw had allowed the city administration room to use violence in dealing with people deemed to be disturbing the public order....
Tags: Jakarta Post, financial report, public order
Hindraf banned for exploiting Malaysian Indian community
Kuala Lumpur :: Malaysia | about 1 year ago
Credibility The ban came Wednesday, precisely a year after the body sought registration from the Registrar of Societies. Home Minister Syed Hamid Albar announced the ban saying that Hindraf had actively exploited the Indian community to organize illegal assemblies...
Tags: Hindraf, Syed Hamid Albar, Hindu Rights Action Force, Malaysian, ethnic indians, minister syed, indians community, malaysia ban, ban hindraf, public order
Myanmar's top comedian, sports writer in court
Yangon :: Myanmar | about 1 year ago
Credibility Myanmar's most famous comedian has appeared in court alongside a popular sports writer and two political activists, but no formal charges were filed against them, a lawyer told AFP Friday. The four appeared at a secret court inside the notorious Insein...
Tags: Myanmar, public order
No impact on neighbourhood crime from B.C. injection site, criminologist says
Vancouver :: Canada | about 1 year ago
Credibility A criminologist commissioned by the federal government says Vancouver's supervised injection site has had no significant impact on crime in the neighbourhood where it's located. In fact, Neil Boyd, who studied the impact of Insite on public order between...
Tags: injection site, public order
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