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Published on Dec 22, 2024

How Afe Babalola Used Nigerian Police To Detain Ex-Employee Over ‘Wrongful Termination’ Lawsuit In 2021

Nigerian lawyer Afe Babalola (SAN) used the police to arrest and detain his former employee, Bridget Omon Emengo, in 2021. Emengo was arrested and detained simply because she instituted an action against him for wrongful termination of her employment, …

Source: Sahara Reporters - Left-wing
Published on Dec 22, 2024

Nations Are Exiting a Secretive System That Protects Corporations. One Country’s Story Shows How Hard That Can Be

Cashing Out: Eighth in a series on the secretive system disrupting climate action and forcing big payouts to fossil fuel companies. In January 2000, thousands of Bolivians flooded into the streets of the city of Cochabamba. The region’s water services had …

Source: Inside Climate News - Neutral
Published on Dec 22, 2024

How a teenager’s holiday romance led to prison time in Dubai

By Rebecca Cairns, CNN (CNN) — Holiday romances are the stuff of rom-coms and chick-lit — but not for 18-year-old Marcus Fakana, who is facing a one-year prison sentence for his summer fling. The construction apprentice from London was on holiday with his …

Source: KVIA - Texas - Neutral
Published on Dec 21, 2024

WARMINGTON: Emo mayor and council show pride by not surrendering to Borderland Pride

Judson’s law partner and Borderland Pride’s co-chair Peter Howie offered a post, “If you are offended that we put this on a mug, I want you to know from the bottom of my heart, that your hurt snowflake fragile feelings bring me joy.” Spoken like the boss. …

Source: Toronto Sun - Label Pending
Published on Dec 21, 2024

Armenian Separatist's Son Exposed For Anti-Azerbaijani Campaign At COP29

(MENAFN- Trend News Agency) BAKU, Azerbaijan, December 21. Armenian separatist Ruben Vardanyan's son, businessman David Vardanyan co-sponsored anti-Azerbaijani campaign during COP29, Trend reports via the report titled "Hybrid attacks against …

Source: MENAFN - Uncategorized
Published on Dec 21, 2024

Biden secures 235th confirmed judicial appointee, one more than Trump

By Nate Raymond (Reuters) - Democratic U.S. President Joe Biden secured his 235th appointment to the federal judiciary on Friday, narrowly surpassing President-elect Donald Trump's first-term tally by one with a record number of women and people of …

Source: Yahoo News - Center-left
Published on Dec 20, 2024

Adviser AF Hassan Ariff no more

AF Hassan Ariff, adviser to civil aviation, tourism and land ministries, has passed away at a hospital in the capital. He was 83. His personal secretary Mohammad Nasir Uddin told UNB that Ariff collapsed while having lunch at home yesterday. He was rushed …

Source: Daily Star - Neutral
Published on Dec 20, 2024

Attacks on Falun Gong Reveal CCP Influence in America

NEW YORK—An ever-growing lineup of whistleblowers have identified the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) as the culprit behind an avalanche of attacks on Falun Gong practitioners in America as well as companies they founded to raise awareness about the …

Source: NTD - Right-wing
Published on Dec 20, 2024

Court grants Farotimi bail in criminal defamation case

A Chief Magistrate’s Court in Ado Ekiti, Ekiti State, granted bail to activist and lawyer Dele Farotimi on Friday – 16 days after detaining him over charges of criminal defamation of Afe Babalola. The trial chief magistrate, Abayomi Adeosun, granted Mr …

Source: Premium Times - Neutral
Published on Dec 20, 2024

Jury Awards $7.4 Million to Professor Who Uses Mobility Device

LOS ANGELES, Dec. 20, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- On December 19, 2024, a nine-person jury in the U.S. District Court for the Central District of California determined that AQUA 388 Community Association, AQUA Maintenance Corporation, and FirstService …

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Published on Dec 20, 2024

Will Shein’s IPO Make it in 2025?

Ultra-fast-fashion giant Shein has been trying to go public for more than a year. But its ambitions have run up against a series of road blocks thrown up by an array of campaign groups, trade associations and political actors. The company initially …

Source: The Business of Fashion - Neutral
Published on Dec 20, 2024

Why has DRC filed criminal charges against Apple over ‘conflict minerals’?

The Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) has filed criminal complaints against tech giant Apple’s subsidiaries in France and Belgium over the use of “conflict minerals” in their supply chains. Lawyers representing the Central African country, claimed in …

Source: Al Jazeera - Pro-Government
Published on Dec 20, 2024

Police Lock Lawyer In Cell For Defending Activist Who Collapsed While In Detention

Naija News learnt that Thomas, who has a history of asthma and peptic ulcer, had been experiencing bleeding since Monday. Despite this, the Investigating Police Officer (IPO) overseeing her case, who holds the position of Assistant Director at the FCID, …

Source: Naija News - Uncategorized
Published on Dec 19, 2024

Lawyer for Ecuadorian tribes fighting oil industry seeks Biden pardon

Steven Donziger, the embattled human rights attorney, has urged Joe Biden to offer him a pardon for his role in defending Indigenous tribes in Ecuador against the oil industry, where his efforts ended with him being sued by Chevron and spending time in …

Source: The Guardian - Center-left
Published on Dec 20, 2024

MPIHDH Spits: We will take our case to the ICC, if FG fails to terminate the contract of Tantita Security

The Movement for the Protection of Iwere Homeland, Development and History, MPIHDH, Worldwide, has threatened to take its case to the International Criminal Courts of Justice, ICC, if the Federal Government, “fails to terminate the pipeline surveillance …

Source: Fresh Angle - Uncategorized
Published on Dec 19, 2024

Forbes BLK 50 2024

From Left: Todd McDonald, Asahi Pompey, Don Peebles. BY DANIEL BROWN, JAMEL TOPPIN, JAVIER IGNACIO, FOR FORBES The inaugural list of the most powerful, impactful and wealthiest Black Americans. In 2009, Forbes ranked the Wealthiest Black Americans and the …

Source: Forbes - Neutral
Published on Dec 20, 2024

National Assembly’s impeachment committee readies for 1st hearing next week

The South Korean National Assembly’s impeachment investigation committee, which will serve as a prosecutor in the Constitutional Court’s impeachment trial of President Yoon Suk Yeol, began preparations Friday for its first hearing set for Dec. 27. The …

Source: Korea Herald - Neutral
Published on Dec 20, 2024

Plea Bargain Not Rooted In Nigerian Laws, Only Applies To Lagos – Report

Although the concept of the plea bargain option has become popular in Nigeria in recent years, a report by Tope Adebayo LP, a leading law firm based in Lagos State, has stated that plea bargain is not rooted in Nigerian laws. According to a report titled …

Source: Independent - Label Pending
Published on Dec 19, 2024

David Rivera Charged With Lobbying for Sanctioned Venezuelan Tycoon

What's New Former Republican Representative David Rivera of Florida was indicted on Wednesday for allegedly failing to register as a foreign agent for Venezuelan media mogul Raúl Gorrín, a sanctioned billionaire accused of embezzling state funds under …

Source: Newsweek - Left-wing

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Published on December 18, 2024 - 21:12 GMT

“Expert in Human Rights Programme” Special Launch Event

This special event was held in the presence of His Royal Highness Prince Turki Al-Faisal, and was hosted by Dr Hala bint Mazyed Al-Tuwaijri, President of the Saudi Human Rights Commission (HRC), who emphasised that "Human rights are not concepts or …

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Published on December 22, 2024 - 21:00 GMT

CUBI INVESTOR ALERT: Bronstein, Gewirtz & Grossman LLC Announces that Customers Bancorp, Inc. Investors with Substantial ...

NEW YORK, Dec. 22, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Bronstein, Gewirtz & Grossman, LLC, a nationally recognized law firm, notifies investors that a class action lawsuit has been filed against Customers Bancorp, Inc. (“Customers Bancorp” or “the Company”) (NYSE …

Distribution channels: Consumer Goods, Law ...
Published on December 22, 2024 - 21:00 GMT

HAS INVESTOR ALERT: Bronstein, Gewirtz & Grossman LLC Announces that Hasbro, Inc. Investors with Substantial Losses Have ...

NEW YORK, Dec. 22, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Attorney Advertising -- Bronstein, Gewirtz & Grossman, LLC, a nationally recognized law firm, notifies investors that a class action lawsuit has been filed against Hasbro, Inc. (“Hasbro” or “the Company”) ( …

Distribution channels: Consumer Goods, Law ...
Published on December 22, 2024 - 21:00 GMT

V INVESTOR ALERT: Bronstein, Gewirtz & Grossman LLC Announces that Visa Inc. Investors with Substantial Losses Have ...

NEW YORK, Dec. 22, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Attorney Advertising -- Bronstein, Gewirtz & Grossman, LLC, a nationally recognized law firm, notifies investors that a class action lawsuit has been filed against Visa Inc. (“Visa” or “the Company”) (NYSE: V …

Distribution channels: Consumer Goods, Law ...
Published on December 22, 2024 - 21:00 GMT

EVLV INVESTOR ALERT: Bronstein, Gewirtz & Grossman LLC Announces that Evolv Technologies Holdings, Inc. Investors with ...

NEW YORK, Dec. 22, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Attorney Advertising -- Bronstein, Gewirtz & Grossman, LLC, a nationally recognized law firm, notifies investors that a class action lawsuit has been filed against Evolv Technologies Holdings, Inc. (“Evolv …

Distribution channels: Consumer Goods, Law ...
Published on December 22, 2024 - 21:00 GMT

PACS INVESTOR ALERT: Bronstein, Gewirtz & Grossman LLC Announces that PACS Group, Inc. Investors with Substantial Losses ...

NEW YORK, Dec. 22, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Attorney Advertising -- Bronstein, Gewirtz & Grossman, LLC, a nationally recognized law firm, notifies investors that a class action lawsuit has been filed against PACS Group, Inc. (“PACS Group” or “the …

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Published on December 22, 2024 - 21:00 GMT

WBD INVESTOR ALERT: Bronstein, Gewirtz & Grossman LLC Announces that Warner Bros. Discovery, Inc. Investors with ...

NEW YORK, Dec. 22, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Attorney Advertising -- Bronstein, Gewirtz & Grossman, LLC, a nationally recognized law firm, notifies investors that a class action lawsuit has been filed against Warner Bros. Discovery, Inc. (“WBD” or “the …

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Published on December 22, 2024 - 21:00 GMT

TD INVESTOR ALERT: Bronstein, Gewirtz & Grossman LLC Announces that The Toronto Dominion Bank Investors with Substantial ...

NEW YORK, Dec. 22, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Attorney Advertising--Bronstein, Gewirtz & Grossman, LLC, a nationally recognized law firm, notifies investors that a class action lawsuit has been filed against The Toronto Dominion Bank (“TD” or “the …

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Published on December 22, 2024 - 21:00 GMT

XRX INVESTOR ALERT: Bronstein, Gewirtz & Grossman LLC Announces that Xerox Holdings Corporation Investors with ...

NEW YORK, Dec. 22, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Attorney Advertising -- Bronstein, Gewirtz & Grossman, LLC, a nationally recognized law firm, notifies investors that a class action lawsuit has been filed against Xerox Holdings Corporation (“Xerox” or “the …

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Published on December 22, 2024 - 18:05 GMT

ROSEN, A LEADING NATIONAL FIRM, Encourages Five9, Inc. Investors to Secure Counsel Before Important Deadline in ...

NEW YORK, Dec. 22, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- WHY: Rosen Law Firm, a global investor rights law firm, reminds purchasers of securities, including call options, of Five9, Inc. (NASDAQ: FIVN) between June 4, 2024 and August 8, 2024, both dates inclusive (the “ …

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Published on December 22, 2024 - 17:55 GMT

ROSEN, A GLOBAL AND LEADING LAW FIRM, Encourages Enphase Energy, Inc. Investors to Secure Counsel Before Important ...

NEW YORK, Dec. 22, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- WHY: Rosen Law Firm, a global investor rights law firm, announces the filing of a class action lawsuit on behalf of purchasers of common stock of Enphase Energy, Inc. (NASDAQ: ENPH) between April 25, 2023 and …

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Published on December 22, 2024 - 16:18 GMT

SYM Investor Alert: A Securities Fraud Class Action Lawsuit Has Been Filed Against Symbotic Inc. - Contact Kessler Topaz ...

RADNOR, Pa., Dec. 22, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The law firm of Kessler Topaz Meltzer & Check, LLP (www.ktmc.com) informs investors that a securities class action lawsuit has been filed in the United States District Court for the Southern District of …

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Published on December 22, 2024 - 15:45 GMT

ROSEN, TOP RANKED GLOBAL COUNSEL, Encourages MGP Ingredients, Inc. Investors to Secure Counsel Before Important Deadline ...

NEW YORK, Dec. 22, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- WHY: Rosen Law Firm, a global investor rights law firm, announces the filing of a class action lawsuit on behalf of purchasers of common stock of MGP Ingredients, Inc. (NASDAQ: MGPI) between May 4, 2023 and …

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Published on December 22, 2024 - 15:45 GMT

業界頂尖的全球律師行 ROSEN 鼓勵 MGP Ingredients, Inc. 投資者在對 MGPI 提出證券集體訴訟的重要截止日期前聘請律師

紐約, Dec. 22, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- 事因：全球投資者權益律師行 Rosen Law Firm 宣布代表曾於 2023 年 5 月 4 日至 2024 年 10 月 30 日期間購買 MGP Ingredients, Inc. (NASDAQ: MGPI) 普通股的人士提出集體訴訟。該案目前已提出集體訴訟。若您希望擔任首席原告，請務必於 2025 年 2 月 14 日前向法院提出申請。影響：如果您在集體訴訟期間購買 MGPI …

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Published on December 22, 2024 - 13:48 GMT

ZETA FRAUD ALERT: The Class Action Deadline for Zeta Global Holdings Investors is January 21 -- Contact BFA Law if You ...

NEW YORK, Dec. 22, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Leading securities law firm Bleichmar Fonti & Auld LLP announces that a lawsuit has been filed against Zeta Global Holdings Corp. (NYSE: ZETA) and certain of the Company’s senior executives for potential …

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Published on December 22, 2024 - 13:43 GMT

SYM FRAUD ALERT: The Class Action Deadline for Symbotic Inc. Investors is February 3 -- Contact BFA Law if You Lost ...

NEW YORK, Dec. 22, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Leading securities law firm Bleichmar Fonti & Auld LLP announces that a lawsuit has been filed against Symbotic Inc. (NASDAQ: SYM) and certain of the Company’s senior executives for potential violations of …

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Published on December 22, 2024 - 13:40 GMT

PACS FRAUD ALERT: The Class Action Deadline for PACS Group, Inc. Investors is January 13 -- Contact BFA Law if You Lost ...

NEW YORK, Dec. 22, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Leading securities law firm Bleichmar Fonti & Auld LLP announces that a lawsuit has been filed against PACS Group, Inc. (NYSE: PACS) and certain of the Company’s senior executives for potential violations of …

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Published on December 22, 2024 - 13:37 GMT

MQ FRAUD ALERT: The Class Action Deadline for Marqeta, Inc. Investors is February 7 -- Contact BFA Law if You Lost Money ...

NEW YORK, Dec. 22, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Leading securities law firm Bleichmar Fonti & Auld LLP announces that a lawsuit has been filed against Marqeta, Inc. (NASDAQ: MQ) and certain of the Company’s senior executives for potential violations of the …

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Published on December 22, 2024 - 13:30 GMT

ASML FRAUD ALERT: The Class Action Deadline for ASML Holding N.V. Investors is January 13 -- Contact BFA Law if You Lost ...

NEW YORK, Dec. 22, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Leading securities law firm Bleichmar Fonti & Auld LLP announces that a lawsuit has been filed against ASML Holding N.V. (NASDAQ: ASML) and certain of the Company’s senior executives for potential violations …

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Published on December 22, 2024 - 13:12 GMT

ROSEN, A LEADING LAW FIRM, Encourages Customers Bancorp, Inc. Investors to Secure Counsel Before Important Deadline in ...

NEW YORK, Dec. 22, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- WHY: Rosen Law Firm, a global investor rights law firm, reminds purchasers of securities of Customers Bancorp, Inc. (NYSE: CUBI) between March 1, 2024 and August 8, 2024, both dates inclusive (the “Class Period …

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Published on December 22, 2024 - 12:35 GMT

BIOA ALERT: The Investigation on behalf of BioAge Labs Shareholders is Ongoing -- Contact BFA Law if You Lost Money (...

NEW YORK, Dec. 22, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Leading securities law firm Bleichmar Fonti & Auld LLP announces an investigation into BioAge Labs, Inc. (NASDAQ: BIOA) for potential violations of the federal securities laws. If you invested in BioAge, you …

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