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news.sky.compolitics1 day ago
Families Sue Jailed Former Venezuelan Leader Maduro in U.S. Court Over Alleged Killings
Five families filed a civil lawsuit in Brooklyn federal court accusing Nicolás Maduro of ordering extrajudicial executions by a special police force between 2017 and 2020. The suit seeks financial compensation under the Torture Victim Protection Act.
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ICC Denies Duterte's Jurisdiction Appeal, Advances Potential Trial
The International Criminal Court's appeals chamber denied former Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte's appeal on jurisdiction grounds. This decision upholds the court's authority over allegations of extrajudicial killings. The next step is the pre-trial chamber's decision on con…