adminNigeria's suspected coup plotters deny treason charges
Allegations of a coup plot first surfaced last year when an Independence Day parade was cancelled.
Israel drops charges against soldiers accused of abusing Gaza detainee
Five guards were later accused of “acting against the detainee with severe violence, including stabbing the detainee’s bottom with a sharp object, which had penetrated near the detainee’s rectum”, according…
Istanbul’s mayor Ekrem Imamoglu on trial for corruption charges
“This politically motivated prosecution, which is based almost entirely on secret witness testimony, is riddled with serious international fair trial and rule of law issues,” Dinushika Dissanayake, Amnesty’s deputy director…
YouTuber Jack Doherty arrested in Miami on drug possession charges
YouTuber Jack Doherty was arrested on drug possession and other charges in the Miami area in the early hours of Saturday morning, police said. The influencer was filming video content…
Ben Weiss‘Bitcoin Jesus’ reaches $50 million deal with DOJ to dismiss tax evasion charges
Another alleged crypto criminal is set to end a legal battle with the U.S. government. Roger Ver, an early crypto evangelist nicknamed “Bitcoin Jesus,” reached a deferred prosecution agreement with…
Tunisia jails ex-prime minister on terrorism charges
A court in Tunisia has sentenced former Prime Minister Ali Laarayedh to 34 years in prison on a raft of terrorism charges. He is the latest high-profile critic of the…
Ex-Abercrombie & Fitch CEO on sex trafficking charges
The former CEO of fashion giant Abercrombie & Fitch (A&F) and his British partner have been arrested and are facing sex trafficking charges, the BBC understands. Mike Jeffries, his partner…
