the detention of trade unionist Jean-Rémy Yama is “political”, according to his lawyers

Published on : 20/12/2022 – 02:19 In Gabon, almost 10 months of preventive detention for Jean-Rémy Yama. The president of Dynamique unitaire, the largest trade union center for Gabonese civil servants, was arrested at the end of February at Libreville airport. He is accused of fraud, breach of trust and embezzlement during a public contract … Read more

the commission of inquiry calls for criminal proceedings against Donald Trump

Published on : 19/12/2022 – 21:56 The House of Commons Inquiry into the Jan. 6, 2021, Capitol Storming unanimously recommended on Monday that criminal charges be brought against former President Donald Trump, including for calling for insurrection and conspiracy to against the American state. In response, Donald Trump accuses the commission of seeking to prevent … Read more

Ex-FTX boss returns to jail, no decision on extradition

Sam Bankman-Fried, former boss of the FTX cryptocurrency exchange platform, returned to detention on Monday, after a short appearance before a magistrate in Nassau (Bahamas), where he is being held, without a decision on his possible extradition to the United States. United States, according to local media. “SBF” arrived at the Nassau court shortly after … Read more

two years in prison required against the two deputies who had struck their colleague

Published on : 19/12/2022 – 20:50 In Senegal, two years in prison were required against opposition deputies Massata Samb and Mamadou Niang. The two men were tried on Monday, December 19, in Dakar for ” intentional assault and battery against Amy Ndiaye. In full session, on December 1, at the National Assembly, the elected member … Read more

four years in prison for a former anti-corruption prosecutor

Published on : 17/12/2022 – 15:55 In Guatemala, the crackdown continues against anti-corruption prosecutors. Former prosecutor Virginia Laparra was sentenced on Friday to four years in prison for ” abuse of authority “. Five judges from the special prosecutor’s office against impunity are currently in prison. « This is a terrible precedent, because never again … Read more

Parliament refuses early elections despite unrest, 5,000 tourists stranded

The Peruvian Parliament, widely discredited in public opinion, refused Friday to advance the general elections, while the country is shaken by a serious political crisis, with demonstrations severely repressed which left 18 dead, and that 5,000 tourists are stranded in the famous Machu Picchu region. The failure of the bill, introduced by a party that … Read more