Tag: conviction
the SPPG calls journalists to strike after the conviction of Sékou Jamal Pendessa
In Guinea, journalists are called to follow the slogan launched by the trade union movement and to strike from Monday February 26. This is a decision taken at the end…
In Mayotte, roadblocks resume following the conviction of two roadblockers
In Mayotte, the respite from the crisis shaking the island was very short-lived. After 26 days of blockage, the Forces vives collective announced a lifting of the blockades which had…
seven years in prison for the excision of a little girl abroad, an unprecedented conviction
Amina Noor, a 40-year-old British woman, was sentenced Friday for placing a little girl in the hands of a woman who circumcised her during a trip to Kenya. An unprecedented…
MHD: why was the rapper released after his conviction for murder?
The Paris Court of Appeal validated the request for release of Parisian rapper MHD, his real name Mohamed Sylla, sentenced in September 2023 to twelve years in prison for murder.…
Clashes break out in the Urals after the conviction of a local opponent
Clashes broke out this Wednesday, January 17, between thousands of demonstrators and the police in a small town in the Urals after the conviction of a regional opponent, a rare…
Bouterse’s conviction provides peace in the Utrecht Surinamese-Hindostan community
Utrecht – Utrecht also reacted with relief to the conviction of Desi Bouterse. The former Surinamese president was sentenced to twenty years in prison today for his role in the…
the conviction of Dakar Mayor Barthélémy Dias confirmed by the Supreme Court
In Senegal, Barthélémy Dias, the current mayor of Dakar, saw his sentence to two years in prison, including six months suspended, confirmed by the Supreme Court on Friday, December 22…
Bouterse’s conviction provides peace in the Utrecht Surinamese-Hindustani community
Utrecht – Utrecht also reacted with relief to the conviction of Desi Bouterse. The former Surinamese president was sentenced to twenty years in prison today for his role in the…
After a conviction for the biting incident on a 14-year-old boy, calls for measures against dangerous dogs are louder
High-risk dogs In 2017, the government published an overview of dog breeds, lookalikes and crossbreeds with a high risk of aggressive behavior, including the American bulldog, rottweiler and pit bull-like…
Dupond-Moretti trial: a conviction then resignation?
Will Éric Dupond-Moretti be convicted or acquitted? While a one-year suspended prison sentence was requested in mid-November at the end of a week of trial, the Minister of Justice will…