Category: Crime and Judiciary

Judges at the International Criminal Court said on Wednesday that the trial of former Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte for crimes against humanity will start on Nov. 30. According to prosecutors, the ex-leader is responsible for dozens of murders, allegedly overseeing deadly anti-drug crackdowns, first as mayor of the southern Philippine city of Davao and later...

Chinese authorities have executed a man convicted of using poison to kill a billionaire gaming tycoon linked to the Netflix adaptation of “The Three-Body Problem” over a professional dispute, local media reported Tuesday. Xu Yao was found guilty of killing Lin Qi, the founder of the Shanghai-based Yoozoo Games, which holds the film adaptation rights...

Police in the UK say they are investigating two allegations of decades-old child sex abuse after looking into potential crimes revealed in documents from the U.S. Justice Department’s investigation into the convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein. Police in Surrey, the county immediately southwest of London, said in a statement Tuesday that they are investigating two...

More than 300 foreign nationals were arrested in a raid on an alleged online gambling operation in the Indonesian capital of Jakarta, police said Saturday, in one of the country’s largest crackdowns on illegal digital betting networks. The 321 foreigners, mainly from Vietnam, were arrested at a commercial building near the city’s Chinatown section that...

A note that Jeffrey Epstein ‘s former cellmate claims to have found after the financier’s first suspected jail suicide attempt in 2019 has been made public — not because of the Justice Department’s release of records related to the sex offender, but as part of an unrelated case. The government’s explanation: It never had the...

A Cambodian court on Thursday upheld the treason conviction and 27-year prison sentence for opposition leader Kem Sokha, whose 2017 arrest opened a broad government crackdown on political opponents in the country. The Phnom Penh Appeals Court also barred Kem Sokha from leaving the country for five years after he finishes his sentence, which he...

The Inspector General of Police –IGP—Olatunji Disu in a statement has described the action of the Delta state police officer ASP Nuhu Usman as criminal and unprofessional after the police officer killed a suspect Mr. Mene Ogidi “extra judiciary” on 26th April. The IGP vowed that all officers involved were withdrawn from Delta State and...

On April 26, 2026, near Effurun in Delta State, police shot and killed 28-year-old Mene Ogidi, who was handcuffed after transport union members caught him with a pistol and ammunition. The footage shows him begging to help officers find the parcel’s sender before Assistant Superintendent Nuhu Usman fired the fatal shot—a clear violation of rules,...

ICE: “Los Angeles ERO arrested Olatunde Abiodun Olusanjo, 53, of Nigeria, Apr. 21. Olusanjo has previous arrests for child molestation, sexual battery and soliciting lewd conduct. He is in ICE custody pending removal.”

Opponents of smoking got a breath of fresh air as Parliament passed a bill that will put cigarettes out of reach for future generations. “The end of smoking, and the devastating harm it causes, is no longer uncertain — it’s inevitable,” Hazel Cheeseman, chief executive of Action on Smoking and Health, said after a decades-long...