Showing posts with label crimes. Show all posts
Showing posts with label crimes. Show all posts

Thursday, February 16, 2023

Sweden's Top Cop Has 'No Explanation' Why Country Is Overrun with Crime

Sweden's Top Cop Has 'No Explanation' Why Country Is Overrun with Crime


As once-peaceful Sweden is grappling with a major crime wave that includes murder, gun violence and bombings, at a level unwitnessed by its peers and neighbors, the country's police chief Anders Thornberg admitted that "this is a society we don't want".

Saturday, August 5, 2017

US court throws out Blackwater murder conviction

usa Blackwater firm
A U.S. appeals court on Friday threw out the first-degree murder conviction of a former Blackwater contractor who was sentenced to life in prison for his role in the killings of at least 17 Iraqi civilians in 2007.

Saturday, March 11, 2017

UN accuses Turkey of ‘serious’ abuses

The UN on Friday accused Turkish security forces of committing serious abuses during operations against Kurdish militants in southeast Turkey after a cease-fire collapsed in July 2015.

Wednesday, March 1, 2017

Friday, May 6, 2016

African religious leaders to discuss ways of prevention of incitement

Religious actors from different African countries will be meeting next week in Ethiopia's capital Addis Ababa to dwell upon ways of preventing incitement, which could lead to atrocity crimes.

Tuesday, May 3, 2016

Italy’s top court rules not a crime for hungry to steal food

Italy's highest court has acquitted a homeless man of stealing cheese and sausages, ruling that the theft of small amounts of food by the hungry poor is not a crime.