The trial against the Nobel laureate Ales Bialiatski began in Belarus. (Anders Wiklund/TT News Agency/via REUTERS) The winner of Nobel Prize imprisoned, Ales Bialiatskiwent to the first hearing of the trial against him, in what his supporters see as an effort to crack down on Viasnathe country’s leading human rights group he founded. Viasna said … Read more
The main cast of the 1968 film adaptation Romeo and Juliet filed a lawsuit against Paramount Pictures for sexual harassment on the film’s nude scene. The complaint was filed by the stars of the film, Olivia Hussey and Leonard Merlanon Friday, December 30, accusing the studio of “sexual abuse, sexual harassment and fraud,” according to … Read more
Guilty again! Five years after the first sex crimes charges were brought against him, and almost three years after he was sentenced to 23 years in prison for sexual assault and rape in New York, Harvey Weinstein, 70, was again convicted of rape and two sexual assaults in Los Angeles on Monday. For these latest … Read more
HARVEY WEINSTEIN. The fallen American producer, already sentenced to 23 years in prison, has been on trial in Los Angeles since October 10, 2022. He is accused by five women of rape and sexual assault. Summary [Mis à jour le 11 octobre 2022 à 11h03] Harvey Weinstein is back in court. Already sentenced to 23 … Read more
At the Millas trial, two dogs simultaneously help the victims and the defendant during a trial, a first in France in the context of a hearing. – Nicolas TUCAT / AFP This is a first in France. Two dogs help the victims and the respondent in Millas Fatal Collision Trial which opened on Monday at … Read more
Streaming service Spotify plans to “combat misinformation” but do not “will not take the position of a content censor” following Neil Young’s departure from the catalog After Neil Young, Joni Mitchell and Nils Lofgren removed their music from Spotifythe streaming service announced on Sunday that it plans to add a “content” warning to all podcasts … Read more
The Guatemalan Nobel Peace Prize winner Rigoberta Menchú participates in the demonstration of Guatemalan Achí women, victims of sexual violence during the internal armed conflict (1960-1996), at the beginning of the trial against five former Guatemalan civil patrols (PAC), outside the Palace of Justice in Guatemala City on January 4, 2022. Photo: JOHAN ORDONEZ The … Read more
Climate change has social and economic impacts that aggravate gender inequality and to which the Government is not responding with the urgency and ambition that the declared climate emergency requires, therefore, the State should be condemned for “climate inaction.” This is how the experts from Ecologists in Action, Greenpeace and Oxfam International have defended it … Read more
A New York judge overturned the convictions of two black men for the 1965 murder of activist Malcolm X, after a new investigation based on a Netflix documentary found the FBI withheld proof of their innocence. State Supreme Court Judge Ellen Biben overturned the convictions of Muhammad A. Aziz (aka Norman 3X Butler) and Khalil … Read more
His name is almost unknown to the scholarly community and the general public on this side of the Atlantic. His fame is undoubtedly not much greater in his own country, where one has a better chance of making oneself known by tweeting than by glossing and of being elected by smoldering the masses than by … Read more