Wiley Stripped of MBE After Antisemitic Outburst
In the summer of 2020, a little more than two years after being honored by the British government, the grime...
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British court rules 16-year-old Scout’s accidental hiking death an unlawful killing
A jury in the U.K. found Thursday that a 16-year-old boy who died on a Scout trip in 2018 was...
Aerosmith’s Steven Tyler Gets One Sexual Assault Lawsuit Dismissed
A federal judge ruled that Jeanne Bellino waited too long to sue the musician over an alleged 1975 assault. Tyler...
Interscope Co-Founder Jimmy Iovine No Longer Facing Sexual Abuse Lawsuit
The unnamed plaintiff has dropped the lawsuit after a summons was filed in November
UK High Court hears arguments in Assange’s US extradition case without him present due to health reasons
WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange's hearing at the British High Court in London for his possible final appeal challenging his extradition...
European Parliament urges UK to release Assange as possible final appeal challenging US extradition begins
WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange's possible final hearing challenging his extradition to the U.S. to face charges for publishing classified U.S....
Zimbabwe VP says government will block LGBTQ scholarship initiative
Zimbabwe’s powerful vice president said the government will block a university scholarship for young LGBTQ+ people, a move that human...
Russell Simmons Sued by Drew Dixon for Alleging Sexual Assault Accusers Have “Thirst for Fame”
The former Def Jam Recordings executive says she was defamed by Simmons’ efforts to discredit allegations
Detention of Venezuelan human rights activist and attorney inspires protest
Human rights organizations in Venezuela on Wednesday demanded the release of a prominent attorney and activist whose detention last week...
Anti-gang task force agreement with Kenya in the works, Haitian government says
Haiti’s government announced Wednesday that it is working on an official agreement with Kenyan officials to secure the long-awaited deployment...
Russell Simmons Accused of Sexual Assault in New Federal Lawsuit
A Los Angeles woman claims that Simmons raped her at his home in the 1990s when she was an executive...
The Rescheduling of Changpeng ‘CZ’ Zhao’s Sentencing Reflects Legal Complexities and Implications
Changpeng "CZ" Zhao, founder of Binance, faces a legal hurdle as his money laundering charges are postponed to April 30....
Malaysian high court strikes down state’s Sharia-based laws
Malaysia's top court on Friday struck down Shariah-based criminal laws in an opposition-run state, saying they encroached on federal authority....
SBF Faces Curcio Hearing Over Conflicted Representation
Scheduled for a Curcio hearing on February 21, former FTX CEO Sam Bankman-Fried confronts potential legal representation conflicts, spotlighting the...
Crypto Exchange Bitsonic CEO Sentenced to 7 Years for $8.4 Million Fraud and Market Manipulation
The CEO of cryptocurrency exchange Bitsonic has been sentenced to 7 years for inflating trading volumes and embezzling $8.4M, marking...
